{"product_id":"le-mieux-brightening-cleanser","title":"Le Mieux Brightening Cleanser","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn illuminating gel cleanser for dull, uneven and hyperpigmentation-prone skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA refreshing gel cleanser formulated with mandelic acid to lift away impurities, gently refine surface buildup and support a brighter, more even-looking complexion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLicorice root, tranexamic acid, vitamin C, bearberry and papaya complement the formula to help improve the appearance of dullness and uneven pigmentation. Skin feels fresh, soft and comfortably cleansed, while aromatic notes of bergamot, neroli and citrus create an uplifting cleansing ritual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBenefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGently removes impurities and surface buildup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps brighten dull, tired-looking skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports a clearer, more even-looking complexion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides mild exfoliation to refine rough texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps improve the appearance of dark spots over time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeaves the skin feeling fresh, soft and smooth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrepares the complexion for leave-on brightening treatments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures a refreshing citrus-floral aroma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLe Mieux Brightening Cleanser is particularly well suited to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUneven-looking skin tone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHyperpigmentation and visible dark spots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDullness or loss of radiance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRough or irregular-looking texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNormal, combination and oily skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThose building a targeted brightening routine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause the formula contains exfoliating acids and aromatic essential oils, highly reactive or barrier-compromised skin may prefer a gentler cleanser.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMandelic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid that helps loosen dull surface cells while supporting smoother-looking texture and a brighter complexion. It is paired with a multi-ingredient brightening complex—including tranexamic acid, licorice root, vitamin C, bearberry and oligopeptide-68—to support a more even-looking skin tone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a rinse-off formula, Brightening Cleanser is best used to prepare the skin for targeted serums and moisturizers rather than as the sole treatment for persistent pigmentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDispense a small amount into moistened hands and work into a light lather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMassage gently over the face and neck, avoiding the eye area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and pat dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse morning and\/or evening as tolerated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFollow with targeted serums, moisturizer and broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your skin is new to exfoliating cleansers, begin once daily or several times per week before increasing use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoshen Recommendation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor visible dark spots, post-blemish marks or uneven tone, use Brightening Cleanser as the first step in a complete pigment-focused routine. Follow with a targeted leave-on serum and wear broad-spectrum sunscreen every morning, as UV exposure can deepen existing pigmentation and contribute to new discolouration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvoid combining too many exfoliating products in the same routine. If the skin begins to feel tight, dry or sensitized, alternate this cleanser with a gentle, non-exfoliating formula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Allergy Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMandelic acid is derived from bitter almonds. This product is not recommended for individuals with nut allergies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Ingredients\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMandelic Acid:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gently exfoliates dull surface cells to support smoother texture and a brighter, more even-looking complexion.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTranexamic Acid:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps improve the visible appearance of uneven pigmentation and dark spots.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A stable vitamin C derivative that supports radiance and a more even-looking skin tone.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLicorice Root Extract:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Helps soothe the skin while supporting visible brightness.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBearberry Leaf Extract:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditionally used in brightening formulas to help improve the appearance of uneven tone.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePapaya Fruit Extract:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Provides gentle enzymatic exfoliation to help smooth and refine the skin.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen Tea Extract:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Offers antioxidant and soothing benefits.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGlutathione:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e An antioxidant that complements the formula’s brightening ingredients.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrange and Apple Fruit Waters:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Refresh and condition the complexion.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBergamot, Neroli, Orange and Lavender Oils:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Create the cleanser’s fresh citrus-floral aromatic experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull Ingredient List\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCitrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Water, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Water, Decyl Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Methyl Gluceth-20, Glycerin, Xanthan Gum, Rumex Occidentalis Extract, Plankton Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Oligopeptide-68, Mandelic Acid, Citrus Unshiu (Mandarin Orange) Peel Extract, Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract, Glutathione, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi (Bearberry) Leaf Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C), Tranexamic Acid, Propanediol, Citrus Grandis (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract, Citrus Sinensis Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Citrus Bergamia (Bergamot) Oil, Citrus Aurantium (Neroli) Flower Oil, Pentylene Glycol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIngredient lists may change. Always refer to the product packaging for the most current information. If you have allergies or specific ingredient concerns, contact us at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:info@loshen.ca\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003einfo@loshen.ca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill Brightening Cleanser remove dark spots?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt can support a brighter, more even-looking complexion, but a cleanser has limited contact time with the skin. Persistent pigmentation is best addressed with a targeted leave-on routine and consistent daily sunscreen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it every day?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, it may be used morning and\/or evening as tolerated. If you are new to exfoliating acids or prone to sensitivity, begin several times per week and increase gradually.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs it suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMandelic acid is often considered a more approachable exfoliating acid, but this formula also contains aromatic essential oils. Very sensitive, reactive or barrier-compromised skin may prefer a gentler cleanser.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it with retinol or other exfoliating acids?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt may be possible, but using too many exfoliating products together can lead to dryness or irritation. Alternate products or reduce frequency if the skin becomes uncomfortable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan I use it if I have a nut allergy?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo. Le Mieux advises that mandelic acid is derived from bitter almonds and does not recommend this cleanser for individuals with nut allergies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Le Mieux","offers":[{"title":"180 ml","offer_id":46042432798968,"sku":"LM0108-6","price":41.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 ml","offer_id":46042432831736,"sku":"LM0108-T","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/2527\/4447\/files\/LeMieuxBrighteningCleanser_7021a3b8-d5c8-4cd7-980c-c162d624aec8.png?v=1789758823","url":"https:\/\/www.loshen.ca\/products\/le-mieux-brightening-cleanser","provider":"Loshen \u0026 Crem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}