
Solution
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Glossier Solution scores 8.3/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
AHA that exfoliates and brightens
BHA that unclogs pores and reduces breakouts
Vitamin B3 that brightens and strengthens skin barrier
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Glossier Solution stand out
Glossier Solution is an excellent exfoliant with an overall score of 8.3/9.8. Positioned in the mid-range bracket, it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Glycolic Acid, Salicylic Acid, Niacinamide — ingredients that actively target skin concerns.
It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5) and active strength (7.8). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Anyone wanting visible results — solid active ingredient lineup
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
May not suit
- ⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture
Key ingredients
- ✶Glycolic Acid
Works on your skin — #2 in the INCI list
- ✶Salicylic Acid
Works on your skin — #3 in the INCI list
- ✶Niacinamide
Works on your skin — #5 in the INCI list
- ✶Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Draws in moisture — #6 in the INCI list
- ✶Allantoin
Works on your skin — #7 in the INCI list
What creators are saying
TikTokFull ingredient list
15 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Works on your skin5
- Draws in moisture3
- Keeps the product fresh3
- Holds the formula together2
- Other ingredient1
- Formula balancers1