May Lindstrom’s The Problem Solver Mask
May Lindstrom The Problem Solver Warming Correcting Masque ($100)
Skin Type: All skin types, including sensitive
Skin Concerns: Dull skin, inflamed skin, overall problematic skin
Key Ingredients: Cayenne, Clove, Marshmellow, Rhassoul Clay, Charcoal, Gotu Kola
Approach & POV: Ingredients, Sustainability and Social Consciousness
Certifications: Vegan + Cruelty-Free
Clinical Trials: -
Made to be an all around “superhero,” this mask is a heavy multitasker. Packed with Vitmains C, E, and A, it helps with brightening and fading hyperpigmentation. The mask also claims to be able to heal inflammation and irritation caused by skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema, treat and prevent acne, and stimulate collagen production and support a healthy skin barrier. What starts out as a finely milled clay texture that turns into a bubbly consistency when water is added, this powder-to-mousse formula is freshly activated with water. As the name indicates, the mask will begin to warm up on the skin. Overtime it will harden, like most clay masks, and it’s best to be removed in the shower to avoid a mess in the sink. Your skin will feel renewed and refreshed, with clear pores and a smoother texture after only one use. With consistent use, as much as 3x/ week, your skin will look brighter and feel baby soft and
About May Lindstrom: A pioneer in the luxury natural skincare space, May Lindstrom has been crafting high-performance, plant-derived formulations for 11 years. Highlighting key ingredients in their formulations such as cacao, blue tansy, and avocado oil, the line offers curated skincare solutions that not only provide results, but create a ritual of self-care out of the process. After discovering that common personal care ingredients such as synthetic fragrances and dyes were an irritant for her, she immersed herself into plant medicine to concoct her own products. While recognizing the harnessing the power of plants, all ingredients are sustainably and ethically sourced. All of the storage boxes and glass jars are recyclable, along with other ways of minimizing shipping waste. The brand also speaks to their social impact in regards to labor/ wage rights for employees on their site.