Clean + Conscious Awards. Best Face Exfoliator 2023. Saya

Saya Skincare – Brightening Peel

RRP: $69.00

SILVER + Editor’s Choice

This blend of Lactic Acid, Fruit Acid Complex, PHA, Hyaluronic Acid, Pentavitin, Azaleic Acid and Australian Native Lime extracts resurfaces, rejuvenates, brightens and deeply hydrates all skin types. Alcohol-free formula for a brighter and smoother complexion.

Clean

Formulated with excellent clean ingredients, including lactic acid, fruit acids, Kakadu plum and Australian native lime extracts.

Ethical

Saya Skincare manufactures its entire product range locally and uses native ingredients grown and harvested by local farmers, providing vital employment and economic opportunities. All formulations are vegan, cruelty-free, and palm oil and mica-free to reduce environmental and social impact. The brand focuses on social responsibility and works with charities and non-profit organizations to create a positive impact in local communities.

Sustainable

Saya Skincare has committed to a soft-plastic free range that consists of 50% PCR Plastic, Sugar-cane tubing (bioplastic) and glass with screen-printed labelling. All cardboard used within the brand, including product packaging and shipping boxes, is FSC certified. Saya Skincare's HQ has a composting system and eligible food waste is used. They are a 100% Australian-made brand and ensure that all suppliers and manufacturing partners comply with strict sustainability standards. The brand is ACO Certified, which guarantees that their products promote sustainable farming practices and are free from harmful chemicals. Additionally, Saya Skincare does not offer gift with purchases that do not support sustainability and will only include samples upon request to reduce waste.

Responsible

Saya Skincare has a 'Saya Woman' Series every quarter that highlights female entrepreneurs in their community and provides a platform for them to share their stories and successes. They also donate to charities during sale periods and have supported Lilyhouse, a charity assisting pregnant women, domestic violence survivors, and homeless women. Saya Skincare has been sponsoring orangutans for the past 8 years through their partnership with the Orangutan Project, helping to protect their natural habitats and promote conservation efforts.

Product reviews from our experts…

The potent cocktail of active ingredients makes this product effective, whilst its alcohol-free liquid texture is gentle. This is a fine balance to achieve! My pores felt clean and my complexion looked radiant, enhancing the way my makeup looked and how well it sat on the skin.

They have a variety of bases covered in terms of positive impact, whether that’s being vegan and cruelty-free, focusing on sustainability and conscious business practices and giving back to a variety of important causes such as domestic abuse.

–Neha Hobson

I absolutely love this product. The lactic acid was effective yet gentle and I love that it has no harsh scrubbing ingredients. The ingredient profile is top notch with a mix of targeted actives and botanicals. My skin was glowing the next day!

This brand seems to have really considered their environmental impact and I love that they give back through charity. I also love the emphasis on less single use items like samples as this is something we all need to be more aware of!

–Erin Norden

This is such a clever product – an exfoliator and brightening peel that couldn’t be more simple to use. You simply apply the botanical solution (that is toner-like in consistency) to your face at night and then wake up in the morning to see the glowing results. I so appreciate the practical simplicity of this carefully curated product!

I really appreciate that Saya Skincare is ACO Certified, which provides peace of mind in knowing that their products promote sustainable farming practices and are free from harmful chemicals. I also respect that the brand manufactures all of their products locally.

–Dominique Scott

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