Comparison
308 Refining Cleansing Foam PHA/Wild Berry vs Nordic Hydra Pure Arctic Miracle 3-in-1 Micellar Cleansing Water
L:A Bruket vs Lumene — side by side, no bias.
L:A Bruket
308 Refining Cleansing Foam PHA/Wild Berry
8.2/10cleanser
Lumene
Nordic Hydra Pure Arctic Miracle 3-in-1 Micellar Cleansing Water
8.2/10cleanser
| 308 Refining Cleansing Foam PHA/Wild Berry | Nordic Hydra Pure Arctic Miracle 3-in-1 Micellar Cleansing Water | |
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| Brand | L:A Bruket | Lumene |
| Category | cleanser | cleanser |
| Editor Rating | 8.2/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Category | cleanser | cleanser |
| Texture | Dense foaming mousse | Watery micellar cleanser |
| Finish | Clean, smooth, refined | Refreshing |
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| Verdict | L:A Bruket's exfoliating cleanser — PHA (gluconolactone, the gentlest chemical exfoliant) + wild Nordic bilberry extract in a sulfate-free foam. COSMOS Natural certified, 97.6% natural origin. The Swedish west-coast apothecary approach means gentle amino-acid-based surfactants instead of sulfates, chamomile and witch hazel for soothing, and a dense foam that feels substantial without stripping. PHA works at the surface level — loosening dead cells without penetrating deep enough to cause irritation. The daily exfoliating cleanser for sensitive Nordic skin. | Lumene's Nordic Hydra Micellar puts Finnish birch sap (Betula Alba juice) up front in the INCI for genuine traditional Nordic humectant chemistry — paired with panthenol, glycerin, and a gentle glutamate surfactant base. €13 for a Finnish micellar with real botanical sourcing. |