SKIN LAUNDRY III Refresh Sapphire Cleanser

Refresh Sapphire Cleanser

Clear skin starts with a healthy skin barrier.

At SW1, we have treated thousands of patients with oily, combination and acne-prone skin. One of the most common misconceptions we encounter is that acne requires aggressive cleansing. In reality, harsh cleansers can disrupt the skin barrier, leading to dryness, irritation and an unhealthy skin environment.

That’s why we reformulated Skin Laundry III Refresh Sapphire Cleanser.

Developed by our team of doctors, this gentle, pH-balanced cleanser effectively removes sunscreen, excess oil, makeup and daily impurities while helping to preserve your skin’s natural moisture barrier. It cleanses thoroughly without over-drying, leaving skin feeling fresh, balanced and comfortably clean after every wash.

Suitable for oily, combination and acne-prone skin, Skin Laundry III is designed to support clearer, healthier-looking skin—starting with the most important step in your skincare routine.

Why You’ll Love It

• New & improved formulation
• Effectively removes sunscreen, makeup, excess oil and daily impurities
• pH-balanced to support a healthy skin barrier
• Cleanses thoroughly without leaving skin feeling tight or stripped
• Helps maintain the skin’s natural moisture balance
• Suitable for oily, combination and acne-prone skin
• Gentle enough for morning and evening use

Who Is It For?

Skin Laundry III is ideal if your skin is:

• Oily
• Combination
• Acne-prone
• Congestion-prone
• Shiny by midday
• Prone to clogged pores and excess sebum

How To Use

Massage 1–2 pumps onto damp skin using gentle circular motions. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water.

Use morning and evening as the first step of your skincare routine.

The SW1 Doctor’s Note

Healthy skin begins with healthy cleansing.

Scientific studies have shown that harsh cleansers can disrupt the skin barrier by removing protective lipids, increasing transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and altering the skin’s natural acidic pH. In contrast, gentle, pH-balanced cleansers help preserve barrier function while effectively removing excess oil, sunscreen and impurities.

At SW1, we believe effective cleansing should never come at the expense of your skin barrier. Skin Laundry III is formulated to deliver a thorough cleanse while respecting the skin’s natural physiology—because clearer skin starts with healthier skin.

References

1. Ananthapadmanabhan KP, Moore DJ, Subramanyan K, Misra M, Meyer F. Cleansing without compromise: the impact of cleansers on the skin barrier and the technology of mild cleansing. Dermatologic Therapy. 2004;17(Suppl 1):16–25.

2. Schmid MH, Korting HC. The concept of the acid mantle of the skin: its relevance for the choice of skin cleansers. Dermatology. 1995;191(4):276–280.