Klaris Concern Guides
Last Updated · 11 October 2026Concern-Focused
Label Reading
When you notice a skin or hair concern, the real question is often, "What should I look for on the label?" Identity pages accompany the question what is my profile?, while concern guides explore what should I read in context? The 17 guides below offer a framework for reading labels across pores, moisture, tone, sensitivity and hair. They are for information only and do not replace clinical diagnosis or treatment.
i. Published Guides
Published Guides · 17 Concerns
The guides are arranged in four groups by the questions readers bring to them. Each topic offers its own framework for "What should I look for on the label?" Start with a concern that feels familiar.
Pores & Surface Balance
3 guidesTopics centred on sebum, congestion and surface texture.
Acne and Clogged Pores
01Reading Ingredients for Acne-Prone Skin
How do you read a cosmetic label for acne-prone skin? Lightweight formula families worth looking for, ingredients that may call for extra care, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Blackheads and Comedones
02Reading Ingredients for Blackhead- and Comedone-Prone Skin
How do you read labels for blackhead- and comedone-prone skin? Pore-friendly exfoliant families, points that call for extra care around congestion, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Visible Enlarged Pores
03Reading Ingredients for Visible Enlarged Pores
How do you read labels for visible enlarged pores? Ingredient families associated with sebum balance and surface smoothness, points that call for extra care, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Moisture, Tone & Signs of Ageing
4 guidesMoisture balance, tone evenness and changes in surface appearance over time.
Dryness and a Weakened Skin Barrier
04Reading Ingredients for Dryness and a Weakened Skin Barrier
How do you read cosmetic labels for dry skin and a weakened barrier? Humectant and barrier-lipid families, points that call for extra care, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Dull-Looking Skin
05Reading Ingredients for Dull-Looking Skin
How do you read labels for dull-looking skin? Ingredient families supporting surface smoothness and the appearance of tone, the role of sun protection, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Uneven Tone and Dark Spots
06Reading Ingredients for Dark Spot-Prone Skin
How do you read labels for skin prone to dark spots and uneven tone? A guide to tone-supporting ingredient families, the role of sun protection, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Fine Lines and Visible Signs of Ageing
07Reading Ingredients for the Appearance of Fine Lines
How do you read labels for the appearance of fine lines? Ingredient families that consider hydration, surface texture and photoageing, sun protection, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Sensitivity & External Factors
4 guidesReactivity, fragrance, after-sun care and localised sensitivity.
Skin Sensitivity and Redness
08Reading Ingredients for Sensitivity-Prone Skin
How do you read labels for sensitive, redness-prone skin? A guide to soothing ingredient families, those that call for extra care, and when medical advice is needed. A measured guide from Klaris.
Sensitivity Around the Eyes
09Reading Ingredients for Sensitivity Around the Eyes
How do you read labels for the eye area? Hydrating and soothing ingredient families suited to this thin, sensitive skin, points that call for extra care, and when medical advice is needed. A measured Klaris guide.
Perfume and Fragrance Sensitivity
10Reading Ingredients for Perfume and Fragrance Sensitivity
How do you read labels for perfume and fragrance sensitivity? Recognising fragrance and essential-oil families, understanding fragrance-free formulas, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Sensitivity After Sun Exposure
11Reading Ingredients for Sensitivity After Sun Exposure
How do you read labels for skin after sun exposure? Hydrating and soothing ingredient families, the context of after-sun care, and when serious reactions need medical attention. A Klaris guide.
Hair & Scalp
6 guidesA framework for reading shampoo and care labels, centred on scalp comfort, oil balance and strand care.
Scalp Sensitivity
12Reading Ingredients for Scalp Sensitivity
How do you read shampoo labels for scalp sensitivity? Gentle cleanser and soothing ingredient families, sulphate and fragrance awareness, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Hair That Gets Oily Quickly
13Reading Ingredients for Hair That Gets Oily Quickly
How do you read shampoo and care labels for hair that gets oily quickly? Lightweight cleansing and balancing ingredient families, points that call for extra care, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Dry and Damaged Hair
14Reading Ingredients for Dry and Damaged Hair
How do you read care labels for dry and damaged hair? Humectant, emollient and repairing-protein families, points that call for extra care, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Heat and Styling Damage
15Reading Ingredients for Heat and Styling Damage
How do you read care labels for heat-damaged hair? Heat-protecting, moisturising and repairing-protein families, points that call for extra care, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Static and Frizz
16Reading Ingredients for Static and Frizz
How do you read care labels for static-prone, frizzy hair? Humectant, emollient and film-forming families, the relationship between moisture and frizz, and when medical advice is needed. A Klaris guide.
Scalp Flakes and Visible Dandruff
17Reading Ingredients for Visible Dandruff
How do you read shampoo labels for scalp flakes and visible dandruff? Gentle cleansing and scalp-balancing ingredient families, and when persistent dandruff needs medical advice. A Klaris guide.