Acne & Spot Formulas

Acne and spot formulas are essential for managing and preventing breakouts, helping to promote clearer, healthier skin. A comprehensive skincare routine, tailored to combat acne, is the key to keeping spots at bay and preventing un-welcomed flare-ups.

The foundation of any effective acne regime is consistent cleansing. Cleansing helps remove dirt, excess oil, and impurities that can clog pores and lead to breakouts. Using a gentle cleanser formulated specifically for acne-prone skin can make a significant difference. Look for ingredients like salicylic acid and glycolic acid, which help to unclog pores and reduce inflammation, making them incredibly effective in treating active breakouts.

In addition to a strong cleansing routine, targeted acne treatments are crucial. Spot treatments and serums that contain powerful ingredients such as sulphur, tea tree oil, or retinoids can directly address active blemishes, reduce redness, and speed up the healing process. These formulas are designed to penetrate deeply into the pores, fighting bacteria and regulating oil production, helping to prevent future breakouts.

Hydration is also incredinly important, even for acne-prone skin. Lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturisers help to maintain the skin's natural balance without clogging pores. Skipping hydration can lead to dryness, which may trigger the skin to produce more oil and exacerbate breakouts.

With the right combination of cleansing, treatments, and hydration, a well-rounded skincare routine can help you manage acne more effectively, leaving your skin looking and feeling clear.

Explore our range of acne and spot formulas to find the perfect solution for your skin.

The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%

From ¥900 JPY

¥30 /ml

Save ¥400

Anthony Glycolic Facial Cleanser

From ¥2,600 JPY ¥3,000 JPY

¥17 /ml

Horace Concealer

¥3,400 JPY

7 colors available

The Ordinary Skin Support Set

¥1,900 JPY

Jack Black Bump Fix™ Razor Bump & Ingrown Hair Solution | 177ml

¥4,600 JPY

¥26 /ml

The Ordinary The Clear Set

¥2,400 JPY

Jack Black Deep Dive Glycolic Facial Cleanser Super Size

Jack Black Super Size Deep Dive Glycolic Facial Cleanser | 284g

¥4,800 JPY

¥17 /g

Horace Skin Perfecting Exfoliating Solution | 150ml

¥3,000 JPY

¥20 /ml

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution

¥1,100 JPY

¥37 /ml

Save ¥400

BiRetix Cleanser

From ¥3,000 JPY ¥3,400 JPY

Save ¥1,000

Anthony Oil Free Facial Lotion

¥4,300 JPY ¥5,300 JPY

¥48 /ml

Save ¥1,600

NIOD Flavanone Mud | 100ml Tube

¥6,400 JPY ¥8,000 JPY

¥64 /ml

Save ¥2,500

The Refinery Mattifying Moisturiser | 50ml

¥3,500 JPY ¥6,000 JPY

¥70 /ml

The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Anhydrous Solution

¥1,200 JPY

¥40 /ml

Germaine de Capuccini Exfoliating Scrub

¥5,500 JPY

¥55 /ml

Save ¥1,000

Anthony Logistics Purifying Astringent Pads

Anthony Purifying Astringent Pads | 60 pads

¥4,300 JPY ¥5,300 JPY

Save ¥600

Dr. Dennis Gross AHA/BHA Daily Cleansing Gel

From ¥2,600 JPY ¥3,200 JPY

¥43 /ml

Save ¥5,100

Dr Dennis Gross Extra Strength Alpha Beta Peel (60 Packets)

Dr. Dennis Gross Extra Strength Alpha Beta Daily Peel | 60 Packets

¥20,300 JPY ¥25,400 JPY

Save ¥5,100

Dr Dennis Gross 60 Packets Universal Daily Peel

Dr Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Peel Universal

Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel | 60 Packettes

¥20,300 JPY ¥25,400 JPY

Save ¥3,200

Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel | 30 Packettes

¥12,200 JPY ¥15,400 JPY

Save ¥900

Anthony Instant Fix Oil Control

¥4,100 JPY ¥5,000 JPY

¥46 /ml

Save ¥900

Anthony Deep Pore Cleansing Clay

¥3,500 JPY ¥4,400 JPY

¥39 /ml

Save ¥2,000

Dr. Dennis Gross Super Size Alpha Beta AHA/BHA Daily Cleansing Gel | 473ml

¥8,000 JPY ¥10,000 JPY

¥17 /ml

The Ordinary The Balance Set

¥4,300 JPY

Save ¥3,200

Dr Dennis Gross 30 Day Extra Strength Peels Packets

Dr. Dennis Gross Extra Strength Alpha Beta Peel | 30 Packets

¥12,200 JPY ¥15,400 JPY

Aesop Control | 9ml

¥3,200 JPY

¥356 /ml

Germaine de Capuccini Excel Therapy O2 365 Soft Scrub

¥8,300 JPY

¥55 /ml

Medik8 Press & Clear

From ¥1,700 JPY

¥38,667 /l

The Grey Recovery Face Serum | 30ml

¥14,100 JPY

¥470 /ml

Save ¥1,100

VOTARY Blemish Rescue Oil | 15ml

¥4,700 JPY ¥5,800 JPY

¥313 /ml

The Ordinary 100% L-Ascorbic Acid Powder | Swatch

The Ordinary 100% L-Ascorbic Acid Powder | 20g

¥1,100 JPY

¥55 /g

Aesop Chamomile Concentrate Anti-Blemish Masque

¥5,800 JPY

¥97 /ml

Harry's Targeted Blemish Treatment | 12ml

¥900 JPY

¥75 /ml

Save ¥1,900

NIOD Re: Pigment | 30ml

¥7,600 JPY ¥9,500 JPY

¥253 /ml

The Ordinary Aloe 2% + NAG 2% Solution

¥2,200 JPY

¥73 /ml

Biretix Hydramat Fluid

¥4,700 JPY

¥94 /ml

The Ordinary Resveratrol 3% + Ferulic Acid 3% | 30ml

¥1,700 JPY

¥57 /ml

Save ¥2,500

Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Daily Moisturiser

¥9,800 JPY ¥12,300 JPY

¥196 /ml

BiRetix Duo | 30ml

¥4,700 JPY

¥157 /ml

Medik8 Gentle Cleanse™

From ¥1,700 JPY

Germaine de Capuccini Aqua Clean Formula

¥6,500 JPY

¥52 /ml

Save ¥2,000

Allies of Skin Molecular Saviour Probiotics Treatment Mist

¥8,300 JPY ¥10,300 JPY

Save ¥4,900

Dr. Dennis Gross Professional Grade IPL Dark Spot Concentrated Serum | 30ml

¥11,500 JPY ¥16,400 JPY

¥383 /ml

The Ordinary Pycnogenol 5%

¥1,900 JPY

¥127 /ml

Germaine de Capuccini Excel Therapy O2 CC Cream - Beige | 50ml

¥7,800 JPY

¥156 /ml

Germaine de Capuccini Excel Therapy O2 Youthfulness Toning Lotion

¥6,700 JPY

¥34 /ml

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Verso Deep Cleanse

¥5,800 JPY

¥39 /ml

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Sold out

Recipe for Men Anti-Blemish Coverstick | 2.5ml

¥3,000 JPY

¥1,200 /ml

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Sold out

NIOD Flavanone Mud | 50ml

¥4,400 JPY ¥5,500 JPY

¥88 /ml

Notify me when available

Sold out

Allies of Skin Prebiotics & Niacinamide Pore Refining Booster | 50ml

¥9,600 JPY ¥12,000 JPY

¥192 /ml

Notify me when available

most common questions:

What if my purchase isn't right for me? Can I return it?

We want you to make the most out of your purchase so, if it's not right for you please get in-touch. Some products are only returnable in saleable condition, therefore, if you have purchased any product and used it we can't offer a refund or an exchange. Only goods in saleable condition may be returned. The reason for this is the health and safety legislation involved in the use of cosmetics.

Where's my order?

We always aim to get your goods out to you as soon as possible. If you place your order before 4pm (BST) Mon-Fri, we'll ship it that very same day. Orders processed after this time will be shipped on the next available working day. You can track your order by logging into your account and selecting 'Track My Order.' This will provide the most up-to-date information on the progress of your order. Please allow up-to 5 working days for your order to arrive.

My payment has been declined, why?

This may be because:

- Your bank has declined the payment; or

- You entered the incorrect information when you placed your order.

Your first action should be to contact your bank to rule out any issues at their end.

When should I expect to receive my order?

Standard UK delivery is offered free of charge for all orders over £25.00. 5 working days should be allowed for your parcel to arrive, although it's usually much faster.

I don't understand how to use my products, can you help?

Of course, we're always on hand to help, day or night. For immediate advice call us on (+44) 01483 600 469, we'll happily talk you through it.

My order arrived damaged, what should I do?

Apologies, We make every effort to pack your goods securely. Please return it to us as soon as possible. We'll happily replace it.