Cleanser & Exfoliator
The Brightening Pads
50 Pads
Reveal a fresh, smooth and radiant complexion with these pre-saturated pads. A concentrated blend of salicylic, lactic and mandelic acids sweeps away the build-up of dead skin cells, gently exfoliating to promote clarity, refine texture and rid pores of impurities. Herbal extracts fight visible photodamage and help keep the appearance of redness in check. Resurfaced skin is smoother, brighter and more receptive to products. Formulated with love for normal, dry, oily and combination skin.
best for
  • Lines & Wrinkles
How to use
  • 01. After evening cleansing, use a pad to gently buff face, neck and décolleté.
  • 02. Slight tingling is normal.
  • 03. Leave on for 1-3 minutes and rinse with cool water to neutralize.
  • 04. Follow with moisturizer.
Full Ingredients
Water (Aqua), Butylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, Mandelic Acid, Glycerin, Polysorbate 20, Salicylic Acid, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract, Disodium EDTA, Fragrance*, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin.
FREE OF SYNTHETIC FRAGRANCES, ETHANOL, PARABEN, PHTHALATE, COLORS AND MINERAL OIL.
FREE OF SYNTHETIC FRAGRANCES, ETHANOL, PARABEN, PHTHALATE, COLORS AND MINERAL OIL.
Key Ingredients

Lactic Acid - Naturally occurring acid in the alpha hydroxy acid family gently exfoliates dead skin, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and discoloration.

Mandelic Acid - Gentle alpha hydroxy acid is a natural skin brightener, targeting blemishes, discoloration and wrinkles, while minimizing irritation.

Salicylic Acid - Beta hydroxy acid resurfaces irregular texture, removing dead, dry skin that can lead to blemishes and clogged pores.

Matricaria chamomilla (Chamomile) Flower Extract - Helps to soothe and condition delicate skin.

Salix alba (Willow) Bark Extract - Highly antioxidant. Fights visible signs of aging and photodamage.

Our promise
Carrot & Stick is committed to creating plant-derived formulas that deliver extraordinary results without relying on harmful chemicals or the standard preservatives, emulsifiers and thickeners. We strive to eliminate known irritants and pollutants that can compromise skin health and contaminate the environment.
The unwanted ingredients you will never find in our skincare are compiled on The Nix List: sulfates, parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, triclocarban or synthetic fragrances.
Carrot & Stick
Goodbye, toxic chemicals, Hello, Plant-Powered Beauty.
CARROT & STICK WILL NEVER COMPROMISE YOUR BEAUTY OR YOUR VALUES.
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