{"product_id":"the-clear-skin-system","title":"The Clear Skin System","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .mc-collapse { border-top: 1px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.12); }\n  .mc-collapse:last-of-type { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.12); }\n  .mc-collapse summary {\n    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;\n    cursor: pointer; list-style: none; padding: 16px 2px;\n    font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase;\n    letter-spacing: -0.01em; font-size: 14px; color: #131313;\n  }\n  .mc-collapse summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }\n  .mc-collapse summary::after {\n    content: '+'; color: #A8882E; font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif;\n    font-weight: 900; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1; margin-left: 12px; flex-shrink: 0;\n  }\n  .mc-collapse[open] summary::after { content: '-'; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #A8882E; padding: 4px 0 4px 18px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-size: 18px; color: #131313; margin: 0; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eCongestion from both directions, solved from both directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0 0 16px 0;\"\u003eBreakout-prone skin needs more than a standard cleanse. Daily buildup, trapped oil, and dead skin cells clogging pores are three different problems that a single gentle cleanser can't solve on its own. The Clear Skin System attacks congestion from both directions: a deeper daily cleanse that actually removes what accumulates, oil regulation that works at the source, and overnight chemical exfoliation that clears what's already trapped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #333; line-height: 1.8; margin: 0 0 24px 0;\"\u003eFour products, used on the schedule that actually works  daily for three, twice-weekly overnight for the fourth. Built for skin that fights back against anything too aggressive, and needs more than anything too gentle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 0; margin-bottom: 34px; background: #253545; border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; padding: 22px 16px; text-align: center; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #c9a96e; margin: 0 0 2px 0;\"\u003e4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin: 0;\"\u003eProducts, Two Schedules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; padding: 22px 16px; text-align: center; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #c9a96e; margin: 0 0 2px 0;\"\u003e10%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin: 0;\"\u003eLactic Acid, Overnight Resurfacing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex: 1; padding: 22px 16px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #c9a96e; margin: 0 0 2px 0;\"\u003e2x\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin: 0;\"\u003eWeekly Treatment, Not Daily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-size: 16px; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 16px 0;\"\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-bottom: 34px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.12); align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 22px; color: #a8882e; line-height: 1; min-width: 30px;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #131313; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/products\/deep-cleanse-clarifying-gel\"\u003eDeep Cleanse Clarifying Gel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eRemoves the buildup a standard cleanser leaves behind  sweat, environmental pollution, and excess sebum at the pore level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.12); align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 22px; color: #a8882e; line-height: 1; min-width: 30px;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #131313; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/products\/zinc-defence-gel\"\u003eZinc Defence Gel\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eNiacinamide and Zinc PCA regulate oil at the source and calm the redness that follows active breakouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.12); align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 22px; color: #a8882e; line-height: 1; min-width: 30px;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #131313; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/products\/aha-peeling-concentrate\"\u003eAHA Peeling Concentrate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e10% Lactic Acid dissolves the dead skin cell layer that traps oil and causes congestion  used twice weekly overnight, not daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.12); align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 22px; color: #a8882e; line-height: 1; min-width: 30px;\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #131313; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"\/products\/active-shield-spf50\"\u003eActive Shield SPF50\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eNon-comedogenic mineral protection  essential the mornings after AHA use, when skin is more UV-sensitive than usual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mc-collapse\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #A8882E; padding: 16px 18px; background: #F0ECE4; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a8882e; margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eDaily — Morning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 6px 0; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 15px; color: #131313; min-width: 18px;\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #333; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eCleanse with \u003ca style=\"color: #131313; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/products\/deep-cleanse-clarifying-gel\"\u003eDeep Cleanse Clarifying Gel\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 6px 0; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 15px; color: #131313; min-width: 18px;\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #333; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZinc Defence Gel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin layer across the face, focused on congestion-prone areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 6px 0; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; font-size: 15px; color: #131313; min-width: 18px;\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #333; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eFinish with \u003ca style=\"color: #131313; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/products\/active-shield-spf50\"\u003eActive Shield SPF50\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #A8882E; padding: 16px 18px; background: #F0ECE4; margin-top: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 11px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1.5px; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a8882e; margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eTwice Weekly — Evening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #333; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eReplace Zinc Defence Gel with \u003cstrong\u003eAHA Peeling Concentrate\u003c\/strong\u003e after cleansing. Apply, leave on overnight. Always follow with SPF the next morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #A8882E; padding: 14px 16px; background: #F0ECE4; margin-top: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #666; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDon't layer the AHA and the Zinc Defence Gel on the same night. Alternate  AHA nights are AHA-only, on top of the cleanser. Combining active ingredients too aggressively is the fastest way to trigger the irritation that makes congestion worse, not better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mc-collapse\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eKey Ingredients Across the System\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #A8882E; padding: 14px 16px; background: #F0ECE4;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003e10% Lactic Acid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eThe gentlest AHA — dissolves dead skin cells overnight without the scrubbing that irritates active breakouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #A8882E; padding: 14px 16px; background: #F0ECE4;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003eNiacinamide 5% \u0026amp; Zinc PCA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eRegulates oil production and calms post-breakout redness without over-drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #A8882E; padding: 14px 16px; background: #F0ECE4;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003eDeep Cleansing Complex\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eRemoves buildup a standard daily cleanser leaves behind, at the pore level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-left: 3px solid #A8882E; padding: 14px 16px; background: #F0ECE4;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 4px 0;\"\u003eZinc Oxide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003eNon-comedogenic mineral SPF — won't clog pores or interfere with treatment nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mc-collapse\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFull Ingredient Lists — INCI\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 16px; font-size: 12px; color: #555; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 12px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eDeep Cleanse Clarifying Gel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eAloe Barbadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice*, Lauryl Glucoside, Glycerin, Sodium Coco-Sulfate, Aqua, Sodium PCA, Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Sodium Levulinate, Citric Acid, Coco-Glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate, Sodium Anisate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Parfum, Prunus Domestica (Plum) Fruit Extract*, Sodium Phytate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 16px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eZinc Defence Gel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eAqua, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Niacinamide, Glycerin, Zinc PCA, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Allantoin, Carbomer, Sodium Hydroxide, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 16px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eAHA Peeling Concentrate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eAqua\/Water, Lactic Acid, Pentylene Glycol, Potassium Hydroxide, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin➁, Sodium Hyaluronate, Camellia Sinensis (White Tea) Leaf Extract➀, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract➀\n\n➀ Ingredients from organic farming\n➁ Made using organic ingredients\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 16px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eActive Shield SPF50\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eSimmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil*, Zinc Oxide, Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Oil*, Cera Alba, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 16px 0 0 0; font-style: italic;\"\u003e*From organic farming · All products: Vegan · Paraben-free · COSMOS NATURAL certified by ECOCERT Greenlife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"mc-collapse\" open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eQuestions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.1);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eCan I use the AHA every night instead of just twice a week?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eNot recommended. Daily use risks over-exfoliating and irritating already-compromised skin. Twice weekly is where the results happen without the setback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.1);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eWill this system help with active breakouts, or just prevent new ones?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eBoth, the deep cleanse and zinc address current congestion, while the AHA prevents the dead skin buildup that causes new breakouts to form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19,19,19,0.1);\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIs the AHA safe to use if I shave regularly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eYes, but not on the same night as shaving  freshly shaved skin is more sensitive. Shave on non-AHA nights where possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; color: #131313; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHow long before congestion visibly improves?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #555; margin: 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eMost men see reduced congestion within 3–4 weeks of consistent use, matching typical skin cell turnover cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #253545; border-radius: 3px; padding: 32px 24px; text-align: center; margin-top: 34px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Raleway', sans-serif; font-weight: 900; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: -0.02em; font-size: 19px; color: #ffffff; margin: 0 0 6px 0; line-height: 1.3;\"\u003eCongestion Cleared. From Both Directions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin: 0 0 20px 0;\"\u003eDaily maintenance, twice-weekly treatment  the schedule that actually works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/find-your-routine\" style=\"display: inline-block; border: 1px solid #A8882E; color: #a8882e; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; padding: 12px 28px;\"\u003eFind Your Routine →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Selfnamed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43883077566582,"sku":null,"price":72.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/3943\/9478\/files\/Shopify_Product_image_Size_3750_x_4975_px_30.jpg?v=1785239855","url":"https:\/\/merculine.com\/products\/the-clear-skin-system","provider":"Merculine ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}