About The Skin Formulary

We believe skincare shouldn't be complicated. Our mission is to demystify active ingredients and help you find products that actually work for your skin.

Our Mission

Every skincare routine deserves to be backed by science. We've created comprehensive guides on active ingredients—from niacinamide to retinol—so you understand exactly what you're putting on your skin and why.

Beyond ingredient education, we help you find products that match your unique skin needs. Whether you're looking to address acne, hydrate, or prevent aging, we connect you with products that contain the active ingredients proven to work.

Our Values

Science-Backed

Every ingredient guide is researched and backed by scientific evidence. We prioritize accuracy over marketing hype.

Transparency

We're transparent about affiliate partnerships while maintaining editorial independence in our ingredient research.

Empowerment

We empower you to make informed skincare decisions without feeling overwhelmed by marketing or pseudoscience.

How It Works

1

Explore Ingredients

Browse our comprehensive library of active ingredients with detailed guides on benefits, concentrations, and skin types.

2

Identify Your Needs

Understand which ingredients work best for your skin type and concerns, from acne to aging.

3

Shop with Purpose

Filter our curated product selection by active ingredients and find exactly what your skin needs.