№ 01Maison Clair
Gentle Foaming Cleanser
Amino-acid base, 4.5 pH. Doesn't strip, doesn't squeak.
Replaced three cleansers we used to recommend.
$22
Department 01 · Skincare & Grooming
The unglamorous routine that does all the work.
Cleansers that respect the barrier, sunscreens you'll actually re-apply, acne patches that disappear under makeup, and grooming tools built like heirlooms — every piece below has lived on a real face for at least four weeks.
The Selections
6 pieces№ 02Solène
Mineral Sunscreen Fluid SPF 50
Invisible on every undertone. No white cast, ever.
The first SPF testers stopped 'forgetting' to apply.
$28
№ 03Atelier Nuit
Overnight Brightening Serum
Tranexamic acid + niacinamide. Wakes skin up by week two.
Three-month visible shift on stubborn pigmentation.
$34
№ 04Quiet Skin
Hydrocolloid Acne Patches
Ultra-thin, edge-tapered. Wear them to dinner.
Cuts a breakout's life in half.
$12
№ 05Goldring & Sons
Heavyweight Razor
Solid brass handle, replaceable head. Pure ritual.
Built once. Used for decades.
$48
№ 06Maison Clair
Restorative Lip Mask
Squalane and shea. Sleep in it; wake up soft.
The chapstick replacement that actually heals.
$16