{"product_id":"then-i-met-you-living-cleansing-balm-sorbet-to-oil-makeup-remover-100-vegan-lightweight-first-step-cleanser","title":"Then I Met You Living Cleansing Balm — Sorbet-to-Oil Makeup Remover, 100% Vegan Lightweight First-Step Cleanser","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThen I Met You Living Cleansing Balm is a sorbet-textured, plant-oil melting cleanser that dissolves makeup and sunscreen, rinses clean, and leaves skin soft without a greasy residue.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis first-step cleanser from Then I Met You combines a lightweight balm-to-oil texture with antioxidant-rich botanical oils to remove long-wear makeup, SPF, and daily grime while supporting the skin’s barrier. It emulsifies with water so impurities lift away easily, prepping skin for the second-step cleanse. The formula is vegan, fragrance-light, and free from mineral oil, silicones, parabens, and artificial dyes, and it has earned multiple clean-beauty awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this balm remove stubborn makeup and sunscreen?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm begins as a solid sorbet and melts on contact with skin or fingers into a silky oil that binds to oil-based impurities. When you add water and emulsify, the oil turns milky and lifts away foundation, waterproof mascara, and layered sunscreens for a thorough first cleanse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelts into oil to dissolve waterproof and long-wear cosmetics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmulsifies with water so residue rinses off cleanly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned as a first-step to remove oil-based impurities before double cleansing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this cleanser leave my skin feeling tight or oily?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the formulation emphasizes lightweight plant oils that cleanse without stripping. Grape seed, olive, and seaberry oils provide fatty acids and antioxidants that hydrate and support barrier health, while the balm rinses to a soft, non-greasy finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNourishing oils help maintain hydration rather than stripping natural lipids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRinses clean when emulsified, leaving minimal to no residue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for balancing different skin types from dry to combination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it help with sensitivity, clogged pores, or uneven tone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe gentle plant-based blend is formulated to minimize irritation while addressing oil-bound impurities that can contribute to clogged pores. Ingredients like vitamin E and persimmon extract offer antioxidant support that can help brighten and even skin tone over time without harsh exfoliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGentle enough for sensitive skin due to its non-stripping texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemoves pore-clogging oil and makeup that contribute to breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAntioxidant-rich botanicals help reduce environmental stressors on skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use the balm for best results in my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUse this balm as the initial step in a double-cleanse routine or alone when you need a quick, effective makeup removal. Scoop a small amount, massage onto dry skin to dissolve makeup and sunscreen, add a little water to emulsify, then rinse thoroughly before following with a water-based cleanser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScoop a pea-to-dime-sized amount depending on coverage and massage onto dry face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd water to emulsify into a milky suspension, then rinse or use a soft cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with a gentle foam or gel cleanser if you prefer double cleansing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Then I Met You Living Cleansing Balm suits anyone who wears sunscreen or long-wear makeup and wants a non-stripping first cleanse that supports skin barrier health. It’s formulated for a broad range of skin types — from dry and sensitive to oily and acne-prone — and for users seeking a sensorial, plant-forward cleansing experience without synthetic fillers or heavy residues. Ideal for people who favor cruelty-free, award-winning clean-beauty formulas and those building a gentle double-cleanse routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this balm if I have oily or acne-prone skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It removes oil-based impurities and makeup without clogging pores, leaving a non-greasy finish when emulsified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this product fragrance-free and cruelty-free?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The balm is vegan and cruelty-free with subtle natural notes but avoids synthetic fragrance and artificial dyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Then I Met You","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49634254684298,"sku":"B0DQ2H9ZDN","price":70.37,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/then-i-met-you-living-cleansing-balm-front-jar_91a59ff7-1f96-4d86-964a-9746128f47a0.jpg?v=1782978952","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/then-i-met-you-living-cleansing-balm-sorbet-to-oil-makeup-remover-100-vegan-lightweight-first-step-cleanser","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}