Your Cleanser Is Actually A Treatment (& Nobody Talks About It)

Okay, here’s the truth: most of us don’t give our cleansers the credit they deserve. They’re like that reliable friend who always shows up but never gets the spotlight. We tend to think of them as just a ‘basic’ step — remove dirt, wash off makeup, done. The real stars always seem to be the serums and creams that come after.

But here’s the plot twist nobody talks about: your cleanser can actually be a treatment! Yep, the very product you’ve been mindlessly foaming up every day is capable of carrying the same glow-giving powers as your holy grail serum.

A cleanser with serum-level benefits?

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Sounds too good to be true, right? But thanks to clever skincare science (and the fact that we all want routines that don’t take a million steps), serum-infused cleansers are officially a thing.

Garnier’s Bright Complete Vitamin C Serum Cleanser is exactly that. It doesn’t just wash your face, but treats it while you cleanse. So instead of doing the whole wash-then-serum shuffle, you’re basically hitting two birds with one pump. 

Just think of it as a skincare smoothie: cleansing + brightening actives, powered together in one wash!

More reasons to love this serum cleanser

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Still skeptical? Let’s break it down:

✨ Start strong with a powerful first step
Why wait till after cleansing to start getting the good stuff into your skin? By upgrading the very first step of your beauty routine, you can make sure every product on your lineup is pulling its weight.

✨ This formula really packs a punch
That ‘Vitamin C’ in its name is not just for show. Each tube of cleanser holds the equivalent of a full bottle of Vitamin C serum. Yes, really!

✨ It multitasks like a pro
This dual-action technology cleanser deeply cleanses the skin, while the Vitamin C serum infusion brightens your complexion, just like with a regular serum!

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You can get Garnier’s Bright Complete Vitamin C Serum Cleanser on Shopee for $8.33 (U.P. $11.90), or shop the entire Vitamin C collection here.

This post is brought to you by Garnier.