VT REEDLE SHOT 100 2-STEP MASK (1.5G+25G)

Values: 100% Genuine · Pregnancy-Safe (no retinoids/acids/hydroquinone found) · Halal-Friendly* · Fragrance-Free (based on the INCI portions found)*

This is not a product for someone chasing a daily habit — it is a weekly "reset" step, most useful the night before an event or after a stretch of dull, congested-feeling skin.

Pros: Genuinely different mechanism from a chemical exfoliant (mechanical, not acid-based); pairs a treatment ampoule with a mask so you don't need a separate serum that night; pregnancy-safe formula; suitable for sensitive skin per brand testing claims.

Caveats: The tingling sensation is real and can be uncomfortable on first use; Step 2's full ingredient list is not completely disclosed anywhere we could verify; this SKU currently has limited stock (verify availability before building a routine around it).

1. When: PM, on cleansed, fully dry skin.
2. How much: The entire 1.5g Step 1 sachet spread evenly over the face; the entire 25g Step 2 sheet applied over that.
3. How: Apply Step 1, wait until fully absorbed (do not rush this — spicules need to sit undisturbed), press Step 2 on, leave 10-20 minutes, remove, pat in any remaining essence.

Introduce this as the ONLY new product in your routine. Wait a full 14 days before adding anything else. This isolation window ensures you can identify whether any reaction is caused by this specific product.

This is a PM-only treatment — it is not designed to be worn under makeup or SPF. The morning after use, follow your normal routine: 1) Gentle cleanse (optional, rinse off any residual mask essence) → 2) Hydrating toner/essence → 3) Moisturizer → 4) Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++, non-negotiable, reapplied every 2 hours of sun exposure. In Mauritius humidity, a lighter gel-textured moisturizer usually performs better than a rich cream the morning after a hydrating mask.

1. Double cleanse (oil cleanser if wearing sunscreen/makeup, then a water-based cleanser).
2. Skip toner/essence layering that night — go straight from cleansed, dry skin to Step 1.
3. Step 1 — Reedle Shot 100 essence (1.5g): spread evenly, wait until fully absorbed (typically 1-2 minutes).
4. Step 2 — Balance sheet mask (25g): press onto face, leave 10-20 minutes.
5. Remove sheet, pat in remaining essence — do not rinse.
6. Seal with a moisturizer; skip additional actives (acids, retinoids, Vitamin C) that night — this mask is its own active lane.

Skin cycling placement: treat this as a "Recovery/Treatment" night rather than an exfoliation or retinoid night — do not run it back-to-back with a chemical exfoliant or retinoid the same evening.

Pat/Press, do not rub: friction against the spicule-loaded essence increases surface irritation and can smear the mask's fit. Required skin state: fully dry — applying Step 1 to damp skin dilutes the essence and can make the spicule sensation feel patchier rather than gentler. Wait time: let Step 1 absorb fully (there is no fixed second count — proceed once the face no longer looks wet) before applying Step 2, so the essence isn't diluted or displaced by the sheet.

Hands vs. cotton pad: Hands deliver 100% of product. Cotton pads absorb approximately 30-40%. Use clean hands to apply Step 1.

This is an encyclopedia map of all product types. You do not use all of these daily. You select modules based on your skin state.

Global rules: viscosity ladder thinnest → thickest, water-phase before oil-phase, treatments before seals. Wait-time defaults: watery layers 10-20s, serum layers 30-60s, before sunscreen 10-15 min.

Amount defaults: watery toner/essence 5-8 drops; serum/ampoule 2-3 drops; eye product ½ rice-grain per eye; gel moisturizer 1-1.5 peas, cream 1-2 peas; occlusive seal rice-grain to pea-size; sunscreen 2-finger rule for face, +1 for neck.

Hydrators go on slightly damp skin; retinoids on fully dry skin. If the routine pills, stings, or feels heavy, reduce layers, not increase.

AM Maximum Stack: 1) Rinse/Gentle Cleanse (optional) → 2) pH-Prep Toner (optional) → 3) Hydrating Toner Layers (optional) → 4) Essence (optional) → 5) Mist (optional) → 6) Booster/Soothing Serum (optional) → 7) Antioxidant Lane (choose one) → 8) Pigment Support Lane (choose one) → 9) Hydration Serum Lane (optional) → 10) Oil-Control/Sebum Lane (choose one) → 11) Peptides/Repair Lane (optional) → 12) Eye Product (optional) → 13) Moisturizer → 14) Optional Sealing Layer → 15) Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++ (non-negotiable) → 16) Lip SPF (optional). In AM, prioritize comfort and SPF adherence over stacking — in high humidity, fewer layers often perform better.

PM Maximum Stack: 1) Micellar (optional pre-cleanse) → 2) Oil Cleanser/Balm (if SPF/makeup) → 3) Water Cleanser → 4) pH-Prep Toner (optional) → 5) Hydrating Toner Layers (optional) → 6) Essence (optional) → 7) Soothing/Barrier Serum (optional) → 8) [This product's Step 1 + Step 2 sit here, replacing steps 4-9 on treatment nights] → 9) Targeted Serum (optional, only if non-conflicting) → 10) Moisturizer → 11) Sleeping Mask (optional) → 12) Occlusive Seal (optional) → 13) Spot Treatment (as needed) → 14) Lip Sleeping Mask (optional). Do not layer retinoids with AHA/BHA in the same night; keep "one lane" per night.

Lane strictness: Retinoid OR Exfoliation OR Strong Vitamin C (LAA) OR Acne-control active per routine; barrier/hydration can always accompany. If unsure, default to the safest lane — barrier/hydration — and reduce layers.

Step 1 sits at the water-thin serum rung — apply after cleansing, before anything else, on fully dry skin. Step 2 is a saturated sheet, functionally an occlusive layer while worn: it seals Step 1 against the skin rather than being "layered" in the usual sense. This is a self-contained two-part system rather than a step that slots into a longer stack — on the nights you use it, skip your usual toner/essence/serum layers and let this pair do that job.

Rheological note: the mask sheet may look saturated and heavy in the packet, but it is designed to sit flat and thin against the skin once applied — press, don't stretch, to avoid air gaps that reduce contact.

Rest days: at least 3-4 days between uses to let the micro-channels created by the spicules fully close and avoid cumulative barrier stress. Overuse warning: using this more than once or twice a week does NOT produce faster texture improvement — it produces prolonged redness, stinging, and a compromised barrier.

Before starting this product, your routine should already include a working daily cleanser, moisturizer, and SPF habit — this is a weekly add-on, not a foundation.

If your skin stings on moisturizer, feels tight within 30 minutes of cleansing, or shows visible flaking — your barrier is below threshold. Skip this product and use a plain centella/panthenol moisturizer only until that resolves.

Rough surface texture: Cica Reedle™ silica spicules create temporary micro-channels that mechanically disrupt built-up surface roughness, distinct from chemical exfoliation. Enlarged pore appearance: Niacinamide (both steps) helps regulate visible oil/sebum shine that can make pores look larger, while the mechanical texture-smoothing reduces the shadowing that makes pores look deeper. Dullness: smoother surface texture reflects light more evenly immediately after use.

What this product cannot do: it cannot physically shrink pore size (pores are fixed anatomical structures — only their visible appearance changes), cannot resurface deep acne scarring the way a professional treatment can, and cannot replace a daily actives routine — it is a once-weekly accent step.

All pairings below were verified in the live Adilsons catalog as active and currently in stock at the time of writing — inventory can change, so treat the primary pick as the strongest fit, not the only option.

• Cleanser (before Step 1): Primary — VT Reedle Shot Cleanser 80ml (same Cica Reedle family, PHA/LHA-based, leaves skin clean without stripping the acid mantle before the essence goes on). Alternative — VT Reedle Shot Synergy Cleansing Gel 150ml.
• Moisturizer (to seal after removal): Primary — VT Cica Collagen Cream 30ml (soothing + firming, addresses the post-mask "needs more moisture" feeling noted in review). Alternatives — VT PDRN Capsule Cream 100 50ml, VT Reedle Shot Lifting Cream 50ml, VT Rice Capsule Cream 50ml.
• Next-morning sunscreen: Primary — VT Air Cloud Sunscreen 50ml. Alternatives — SKIN1004 Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum 50ml, Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun 50ml, Anua Heartleaf Silky Moisture Sun Cream 50ml.

Pilling risk: low with the products above; if you do notice pilling, it is more likely from over-applying the follow-up moisturizer on top of residual mask essence than from the pairing itself — pat in the essence fully before moisturizing.

During wear: Film-Forming/Occlusive — the sheet mask sits as a physical barrier on the skin for the 10-20 minute treatment window, so it is not intended to be worn through ablution and prayer. After removal: once the sheet is removed and the remaining essence is patted in, the residual film is thin and water-permeable, consistent with a standard leave-on essence.

Adilsons provides this assessment based on the product's physical properties. Rulings on wudu validity vary between scholars. Consult your own trusted Islamic authority.

MYTH: "Microneedle-style spicule masks work exactly like a professional microneedling treatment." REALITY: Cica Reedle™ spicules create much shallower, temporary surface channels than a clinical microneedling device — they support absorption of the paired essence, they do not trigger the deeper collagen-remodeling response of an in-office procedure.

MYTH: "More tingling means it's working harder." REALITY: Tingling reflects surface-level mechanical stimulation and individual sensitivity, not a dose-response relationship with results — a stronger sting is not a sign of a better outcome, and persistent burning is a stop signal, not a good one.

Hard water note: if your tap water is hard, cleanse with a pH-adjusting toner beforehand — mineral residue on the skin can make the spicule sensation feel patchier.

*Proprietary/brand-named delivery technology — evidence for the Cica Reedle™ mechanism itself is brand-published rather than independently peer-reviewed.

Full INCI — Step 1 (1.5g essence): Water, Dipropylene Glycol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, 1,2-Hexanediol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Polyisobutene, Silica, [--- Estimated 1% Line ---] Glycereth-26, Ethylhexylglycerin, Caprylyl Glycol, Adenosine, Sodium Polyacrylate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Centella Asiatica Extract, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Sorbitan Oleate, Xanthan Gum, Propolis Extract, Asiaticoside, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Glycine, Serine, Glutamic Acid, Aspartic Acid, Leucine, Alanine, Lysine, Arginine, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine, Threonine, Proline, Valine, Isoleucine, Histidine, Methionine, Cysteine.

Adenosine, Sodium Hyaluronate, the Centella-derived actives, and the amino-acid complex all sit below the estimated 1% line.* *This ingredient appears below the estimated 1% line in the INCI list, suggesting it is present at a trace/sub-efficacious concentration. Its inclusion may be primarily for marketing rather than clinical effect.

Full INCI — Step 2 (25g sheet mask): Water, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Isopentyldiol, Betaine, Dipropylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydroxyacetophenone, and additional hydrating/soothing ingredients not fully disclosed by any source available at the time of writing. We state this plainly rather than guessing the remainder of the list.

Preservative system: 1,2-Hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin and Caprylyl Glycol (Step 1) and 1,2-Hexanediol (Step 2) — these are glycol-type preservative boosters commonly used as paraben alternatives, not classic parabens or formaldehyde-releasers.

Fragrance status: Fragrance-Free — no "Fragrance"/"Parfum" entry was found in the disclosed portion of either step's INCI.* Scent: no distinct scent reported in the sources reviewed. EU 26 allergen screen: none of the 26 EU-named fragrance allergens were found in the disclosed INCI. Alcohol disclosure: Alcohol-Free — no drying (ethanol-type) alcohol found in either step's disclosed list.

*Step 2's full ingredient list is not completely disclosed in any source we could verify — this fragrance-free assessment is based on the portion of the list that is disclosed, not a complete list.

Bee/pollen allergy → Propolis Extract is present in Step 1's disclosed INCI. If you have a known bee, pollen, or propolis allergy, do not use this product without checking with an allergist first — propolis is a recognized contact-allergen source independent of any fragrance labeling.

Halal: Step 1 contains Propolis Extract, which is generally considered halal-permissible (it is a bee product, not an animal-derived ingredient in the haram sense).

*Self-assessed by Adilsons based on available INCI data. No ethanol from fermentation, no porcine-derived ingredients, and no haram animal-derived ingredients detected in the declared ingredient list. This is NOT a formal Halal certification. Muslims with stricter requirements should consult their own scholars.

Vegan: Not vegan. Step 1's disclosed INCI names Propolis Extract, a bee-derived ingredient, ruling out a straightforward vegan claim regardless of the rest of the formula.

Cruelty-Free: *Brand-stated policy. Not independently certified by Leaping Bunny, PETA, or equivalent third-party audit. Whether VT sells through mainland China retail channels (which can carry animal-testing requirements) was not confirmed in this pass.

Microplastic-Free: Yes — no polyethylene, nylon, or comparable microplastic-classified polymer was found in the disclosed INCI.

MFDS classification: General Cosmetic — no evidence of an MFDS Functional Cosmetic filing was found for this exact SKU. "Functional" in Korea means the product underwent additional government efficacy/safety testing for a specific claim (e.g. wrinkle improvement, whitening) — this SKU is not shown to carry that filing.

Claims found: "Dermatologically tested for primary skin irritation"* and "improves skin texture, minimizes the appearance of enlarged pores"* — both are brand/retailer marketing statements with no independently published study, sample size, or testing protocol disclosed in any source reachable this pass.

*Brand claims 'Dermatologist Tested' but no publicly available study data, sample size, or testing protocol has been disclosed.

Evidence confidence: Marketing-Only* for the specific texture/pore claims — the underlying mechanism (mechanical micro-channeling + niacinamide) is plausible and consistent with how these ingredient classes generally behave, but no independent clinical citation for this SKU was found.

Country of manufacture, PAO, and unopened shelf life were not confirmed for this exact SKU in any source reachable this pass — check the outer carton for the printed manufacturing/expiry details at the time of purchase.

Fungal Acne Safety: FA-Conditional — Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Sorbitan Oleate, Polyisobutene and Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside are present in Step 1 and sit on common Malassezia-feeding watch lists; contact time is brief (a single leave-on essence layer, not a rinse-off), but if you are strictly FA-safe, patch test first.

Assessment: Low. Step 1 is designed to fully absorb before Step 2 goes on, and Step 2 is removed before any further product is applied, so there is little opportunity for the classic "rolling" pilling interaction. Mitigation: if you do see pilling when applying your follow-up moisturizer, pat (don't rub) any remaining essence in fully first, and reduce the moisturizer amount slightly.

Both steps are single-use sachets, so there is no multi-use oxidation window to manage — use the full contents in one sitting and discard the empty packaging. Storage: keep unopened sachets away from direct heat and humidity (avoid a steamy bathroom shelf in Mauritius' climate) — store in a cool, dry drawer instead.

Spoilage signs before opening: a swollen, leaking, or discolored-through-the-packet sachet should be discarded rather than used. When in doubt, discard.

Patch test: apply a small amount of Step 1 to the inner forearm, wait 24 hours; if clear, test behind the ear for another 24 hours; only then proceed to full facial use.

72-hour barrier reset: if you experience an adverse reaction, STOP ALL ACTIVES. For 72 hours, use ONLY a gentle cleanser, plain moisturizer, and mineral SPF — no acids, retinoids, Vitamin C, exfoliants, or essential oils.

After 72 hours, reintroduce one product per 14 days.

Emergency stop signals: hives, swelling, blistering, persistent burning, or breathing difficulty — seek emergency care immediately and do not attempt to "wait it out."

1. Applying Step 1 to damp skin — dilutes the essence and can make the spicule sensation feel uneven.
2. Rubbing rather than patting Step 1 in — increases surface friction and irritation.
3. Layering an acid or retinoid the same night — the mechanical micro-channeling from the spicules increases how deeply an acid or retinoid can penetrate, which raises irritation risk. Use this mask on its own night instead.
4. Skipping moisturizer afterward — the one review found for this product specifically noted skin needing extra moisture right after use.
5. Using it more than 1-2 times per week chasing faster results — this increases barrier stress without speeding up the epidermal turnover cycle.

Overuse threshold: more than twice weekly risks cumulative barrier irritation from repeated mechanical micro-channeling.

This is a single-use sachet-and-sheet pair — one purchase equals one treatment. At a recommended frequency of once weekly, one unit lasts one week; a multi-pack (if purchased) lasts proportionally longer.

Using it more than twice weekly does not extend results, it only depletes stock faster and increases irritation risk. Reorder before you run out if you want to maintain a consistent weekly cadence — check current stock before committing to a routine around it, as availability on this SKU is limited at the time of writing.

This mask does the mechanical-texture job that a physical exfoliant or in-office microneedling might otherwise do, in a single at-home evening. On treatment nights: cleanse → dry skin → Step 1 (wait to absorb) → Step 2 (10-20 min) → remove → pat in essence → moisturize. Skip toner/essence/serum on this specific night.

If you're already using a retinoid or exfoliating acid most nights: schedule this mask on one of your designated "recovery" nights, not on an active night.

If you're in air conditioning most of the evening: follow with a slightly richer moisturizer than usual, since AC air pulls moisture back out faster than usual after the treatment.

If your skin currently stings on plain moisturizer: pause this product until your barrier recovers — see the Clinical Triage section above.

Stock-true bundle — "Reset Night" set: VT Reedle Shot Cleanser 80ml (cleanse) + this mask (treat) + VT Cica Collagen Cream 30ml (seal) + VT Air Cloud Sunscreen 50ml (next-morning protection) — four products covering the full evening-through-morning cycle around this treatment.

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The recommendations above are based on formulation synergy with VT Reedle Shot 100 2-Step Mask, not on margin or stock levels. If a pairing does not exist in our catalog, we say so. If you already own a product that fills the same role, use what you have first.

All alternatives below were verified as active and in stock in the live Adilsons catalog at the time of writing.

• Want hydration instead of texture-focus? VT Hydrop Reedle Shot 100hL 2-Step Hydrogel Mask (1.5g+33g) uses the same essence-then-mask format with a hydration-focused hydrogel disc instead.
• Want a soothing/redness focus instead? VT Pro Cica Reedle Shot 100 2-Step Hydrogel Mask (1.5g+33g).
• Want brightening instead of pure texture-refinement? VT Vita-Light Reedle Shot 100 2-Step Hydrogel Mask (1.5g+33g) pairs the same essence idea with a Niacinamide + Glutathione brightening mask.
• Want the same spicule tech in a daily leave-on format instead of a weekly mask? VT Reedle Shot 300 50ml is a higher-intensity, bottle-format essence for ongoing daily-to-weekly use rather than a single-use treatment.

We do not currently carry the higher-tier "VT Reedle Shot 300 2-Step Mask (1.5g+25g)" in stock — it exists in our catalog but showed zero inventory at the time of writing, so it is not listed as a purchasable alternative here.

Choose VT Reedle Shot 100 2-Step Mask over VT Reedle Shot 300 50ml if you need a self-contained, once-weekly treatment event rather than a daily-use bottle you manage yourself.

If you want a stronger spicule intensity for ongoing use, not just a once-weekly event: the Reedle Shot 300 tier is the next step up in the brand's own numbering.

If you're new to spicule-based products: stay with the 100-tier 2-step mask format first — it's the gentler introduction, and the single-use format naturally limits how often you can overdo it.

Don't upgrade to the 300 tier yet if: you haven't completed at least 3-4 uses of the 100-tier product without irritation; your barrier isn't consistently comfortable; you're not yet using SPF daily.

If you match the convenience/ritual reasons above, this 100-tier 2-step mask is worth choosing. If you specifically want a daily-use bottle format, the standalone essence line is the better fit. Consistency beats complexity.

This product's PRIMARY function is: once-weekly mechanical texture refinement plus hydration. You do NOT need this if you already own an unopened, unexpired 2-step mask from the same or a similar spicule-essence family (Hydrop, Pro Cica, Vita-Light, Collagen, Reti-A) — finish that one first, since they serve the same "weekly treatment night" role in a routine even though their supporting actives differ.

Stacking assessment: No Benefit if you're already running a daily leave-on Reedle Shot essence (same mechanical mechanism, redundant). Significant Benefit if your current routine has no weekly mechanical-texture step at all and relies purely on chemical exfoliants.

This product is sourced through authorized Korean distributors — primarily Craver Co., Ltd (South Korea), alongside other verified distribution partners. Craver is a major Korean beauty distributor and the parent company of SKIN1004, handling authorized distribution for multiple K-beauty brands. All products are shipped directly to Mauritius via verified channels.

For comprehensive information about how we verify authenticity, our layered verification system, and how to check your product at home, visit our dedicated Authenticity and Trust page.

Quick verification tips: genuine sachets carry clean, sharp printing with no spelling errors on the "Reedle Shot 100" / "CICA REEDLE" branding; check that both the Step 1 sachet and Step 2 sheet packet share the same batch/lot code printed on the outer carton.

VT built its international visibility on the Cica soothing line and its BTS brand-ambassador partnership (from 2017, with the Cica campaign launching in 2019), positioning itself as a bridge between clinical-leaning formulation and mass-market accessibility. The Reedle Shot line extends that positioning into a mechanical, non-chemical route to the "microneedling at home" trend, using mineral spicules rather than acids or retinoids as its core technology.

Manufacturing model (in-house vs. contract) was not independently confirmed for this pass.

Only one individually attributable review of this exact 1.5g+25g SKU was found: an independent beauty blog (British Beauty Blogger) reported that the morning after use, skin felt "ultra soft and properly exfoliated but in need of moisture," with a clearer, brighter overall look — and described the application sensation as genuinely prickly, "like a skin acid" that first-timers might feel tempted to rush and wash off.

No Reddit thread, Amazon review corpus, or YesStyle star rating was found specifically for this exact SKU at the time of writing. We state this plainly rather than inventing additional reviews, usernames, or platforms.

Sustainability: the foil sachet and sheet-mask wrapper are not recyclable through standard household streams in Mauritius; this is a genuine trade-off of the single-use format versus a refillable bottle.

How often should I use this mask?

Once a week is the frequency this format is designed around — the brand's own Reedle Shot line is positioned as a weekly treatment, and using it more often raises barrier-stress risk without speeding results.

Does it actually hurt or sting?

Yes, genuinely — reviewers describe a real prickling/tingling sensation, sometimes compared to an acid, on first application. It should ease as Step 1 absorbs; persistent burning is not normal and is a stop signal.

Is the sheet mask reusable?

No — both the Step 1 sachet and Step 2 sheet are single-use and should be discarded after one treatment.

Can sensitive or acne-prone skin use this?

The brand states it is dermatologically tested for irritation and suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin, but this is a brand claim, not an independently verified study — patch test first if you're reactive, and note several FA-conditional emollients are present if you're strictly fungal-acne-safe.

What's the difference between this and the Reti-A / Vita-Light / Collagen versions?

This "plain"/"Balance" version has no added retinoid, brightening, or firming-specific complex — it's the base Cica Reedle essence plus a niacinamide/glycerin sheet. Reti-A adds a retinoid complex (and carries a pregnancy warning this product does not), Vita-Light adds a brightening complex, and Collagen adds a firming-marketed collagen complex.

Cica Reedle™

VT's brand name for its spicule (microscopic mineral particle) delivery technology, designed to mimic the effect of microneedling without needles.

Spicule

A microscopic, needle-shaped mineral particle (here, silica-based) that creates temporary micro-channels in the skin's outermost layer.

Niacinamide

Vitamin B3 derivative used to help regulate visible oiliness and support the skin barrier.

Centella Asiatica

A soothing plant extract (also called Cica) used across K-beauty for calming and barrier-support benefits.

Adenosine

A skin-signaling ingredient recognized in Korea as a functional anti-wrinkle ingredient at typical use levels.

Estimated 1% Line

The point in an ingredient list, by INCI convention, below which ingredients are typically present at less than 1% concentration.

Fairy Dusting

Including a marketable ingredient at such a low, sub-1% concentration that it has little to no measurable effect — largely a labeling/marketing tactic.

FA-Conditional

An ingredient that may feed Malassezia yeast (linked to fungal acne) in some people but not others — patch test if you're prone to this.

MFDS

Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, which classifies cosmetics as General or Functional (the latter requiring extra testing for a specific claim).

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Coverage: Island-wide delivery (Mauritius).

Processing and Timing: Orders process in 1-2 business days; usually ready by Day 3 for pickup by our delivery partners/regional team. Partner collection can take up to 1 week. After pickup, delivery typically takes 1-5 business days (weekdays only).

Express: May be available by region; request on WhatsApp: +230 5 778 2336.

Liquids/Sensitive Items: Serums, toners, liquid makeup (and kits containing liquids) are pickup or door-to-door only; checkout enforces this.

Scheduling: Deliveries run by region on set schedules; we will contact you the evening before.

Pickup: Citadelle Mall pickup available.

Returns: No change-of-mind exchanges.

Refunds (Summary): For defective/damaged on receipt (report within 48h), wrong item, or manufacturing defect within 6 months. Refunds via bank transfer (7-10 business days); card refunds may incur a 5% processor fee (fee not charged for defects/order errors). Opened skincare/personal-care items are non-returnable (except if damaged on delivery).

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Best for: someone who already has a solid daily routine (cleanser, moisturizer, SPF) and wants a once-weekly texture-refining "reset" step that isn't a chemical acid — especially useful before an event when skin feels rough or dull.

Key benefits: a genuinely different (mechanical, not chemical) exfoliation mechanism; pregnancy-safe formula with no retinoids or acids found; a self-contained two-part format that removes dosage guesswork; brand-claimed suitability for sensitive skin.

Keep in mind: the tingling sensation is real and can surprise first-time users; Step 2's full ingredient list isn't completely disclosed anywhere we could verify; and stock on this exact SKU was limited at the time of writing, so confirm availability before building a weekly habit around it.

Assessment: Consult Oncologist. The formula itself is fragrance-free, retinoid-free, and built on gentle glycol-type preservatives rather than harsher systems — favorable for treatment-sensitized skin in general. However, the mechanical spicule action in Step 1 is a genuine physical exfoliation event, and Step 1 also contains Propolis Extract, a recognized allergen source some oncology patients are advised to avoid regardless of skin condition.

Consult your oncology care team before introducing any new skincare products during treatment.

Antioxidant pollution defense: Step 1's Centella Asiatica derivatives (Centella Asiatica Extract, Asiaticoside, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid) have documented free-radical-neutralizing activity alongside their soothing role. During Mauritius' sugar cane burning season (July-November), when PM2.5 rises, using this mask on a treatment night gives the skin a dose of that antioxidant support — though it is a once-weekly accent, not a substitute for a daily antioxidant serum if pollution exposure is a daily concern for you.