Location

San Francisco, California, United States

Founded

2018

Price range

$10.99 – $26

Shipping

USA

Catalogue

107 products

New arrivals

6 this month

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JUNOCO

Independent brand — verified
About

JUNOCO is an affordable American skincare brand developed in California, and it has built a real following on one idea. Skincare should not feel like homework. The brand argues that most products overcomplicate something that ought to feel good, so it makes things you will actually reach for every day. That sounds like marketing until you use the products, which are unusually pleasant to apply. The breakthrough was the Jade Clean 10 Cleansing Balm. It went viral, and it is still the hero, a ten-ingredient balm that melts makeup and sunscreen without leaving a film. It sits alongside the Jade Clarifying Cleansing Powder, the Full Body Nectar Serum, The Body Oil Rinse and the Nail and Cuticle Polishing Gloss. Every product is 100% vegan and cruelty free, with no animal-derived ingredients and no animal testing. Formulas are gluten free and suitable for sensitive skin. Where JUNOCO really stands out is packaging honesty. Refill pods cut plastic use by 78%, and the pods are recyclable polypropylene. The Full Body Nectar Serum and Body Oil Rinse use 50% post-consumer recycled PET. Cartons are FSC certified paper printed with soy ink, and the interior trays are 100% paper. The brand also states plainly which parts are not recyclable, including certain pumps and caps. That kind of disclosure is rare. Prices run from $10.99 to $26. For American beauty, affordable beauty, vegan beauty, cruelty-free beauty or zero-waste routines, JUNOCO offers a genuinely easy place to start. The textures are lovely. The prices are kind.

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Brand Details

Not disclosed
Recyclable
Reusable
Recycled materials
Refillable
Last reviewed
Oct 2026
Independent brand
Verified
M
Mira Torres
K
Kyle Jiang

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Frequently asked questions

Who founded JUNOCO?
JUNOCO was founded by Kyle Jiang and Mira Torres, previously Ipsy's first employee, rather than by any celebrity or public figure as sometimes assumed.
When was JUNOCO founded?
This skincare and body care brand launched in 2018 as Juno and Co, growing quickly after its 2019 Moonshine Miracle Cream sold 200000 units.
Is JUNOCO good quality?
Yes, this skincare brand sold over 500000 units of its Clean 10 Cleansing Balm in its first year, and expanded into Ulta Beauty and Target.
Is JUNOCO cruelty free and vegan?
Yes, JUNOCO states its skincare and body care products are vegan, cruelty free, and designed with refillable packaging in mind.
Where is JUNOCO based and made?
This skincare brand is headquartered in California, developing its cleansing balms, serums, and body care products for a largely Gen Z audience.
What is JUNOCO known for?
This skincare brand is known for its Clean 10 Cleansing Balm and viral SpongeBob makeup sponge collaboration, built on minimal ingredient, Gen Z focused formulas.

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