PRODUCTION LOCATIONS
- Taiwan (Cleanser)
- Netherlands (Oil)
- Belgium (Moisturiser)
WORKING CONDITIONS & WAGES
According to the company, the manufacturers are certified according to GMP and ISO 9001, meaning they operate under clearly defined quality and control standards and follow structured processes that contribute to safe workflows and reliable conditions for employees.
The moisturisers are filled in a Belgian social workshop that provides employment opportunities for people with limited access to the labour market.
INGREDIENTS
- Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
- Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
- Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate
- Magnesium Stearate
- Trehalose
- Betaine
- Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate
- Niacinamide
- Zinc PCA
- Allantoin
- Sodium Benzoate
- Glycerin
- Butylene Glycol
- Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
- Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- Polyglyceryl‑3 Methylglucose Distearate
- Cellulose Gum
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
- Phenoxyethanol
- Sodium Benzoate
- Bifida Ferment Lysate
- Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract
- Acetic Acid
- Lactic Acid
- Hydroxyacetophenone
- Caprylhydroxamic Acid
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Aqua (Water)
- Methylpropanediol
- 1,2‑Hexanediol
- Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil
PACKAGING
The products come in glass or bio-based plastic.
For shipping, cardboard and foam peanuts are used as filling material.
WATER CONSUMPTION & CHEMICALS
The powder face cleanser is processed without added water, and Yui Skin claims an 85% lower CO₂ footprint compared to liquid formulas that consist of around 90% water.
According to Yui Skin, certain ingredients are deliberately excluded (including parabens, sulphates, phthalates, mineral oil as well as PEGs and silicones), and the brand refers to alignment with the “clean” standards of EWG and Sephora.
CIRCULAR PRODUCT DESIGN
A take-back service for used-up products is not offered.
DISTANCE & COMPLEXITY OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN
- Taiwan
- Belgium
- Netherlands
- The company is based in Belgium.
TRANSPORT
- The company mentions CO₂-neutral shipping in e‑commerce.
- No specific transport measures are taken.
According to Yui Skin, the products are vegan and cruelty-free.
PRODUCT DESIGN
Yui Skin mainly offers facial skincare such as powder face cleanser, moisturiser and oil, complemented by tools and accessories such as eco puffs, Gua Shas and headbands.
PRODUCT TRANSPARENCY
On the product page, customers receive information on product claims, the full ingredient list and application. Information on the production site or country of production is missing, so the products cannot be traced on the basis of this information.
PROCESS TRANSPARENCY
The brand provides limited information about its processes and supply chain. The focus lies on product information, while specific details on suppliers, production partners or production sites are not disclosed. Product-specific traceability via the product pages is also not available.
Upon request by COSH!, the company disclosed the locations of its production facilities.
Conclusion
Are you looking for premium skincare for sensitive skin? Discover Yui Skin, inspired by Japanese care rituals. Find creams, face oils and tools near you below on the COSH! map.
