Midnight Shikoku Shower Oil

Yes, softly. It starts silky and cushioned, and a splash of water turns it into a gentle foam. It won’t make the big bubbles of a sulfate wash, and that’s deliberate: high-foaming cleansers are the ones that can leave dry skin feeling tight.

A lightweight, silky texture that glides like an oil and spreads easily over damp skin. It isn’t thick or heavy, and it rinses clean without a greasy film.

It glides on silky and cushioned, like an oil, then a splash of water turns it into a soft foam. It cleanses more gently than a regular body wash, so skin feels soft rather than tight afterwards.

Start with one pump for your face and two to three for your body, then adjust to whatever feels right for you.

You’ll feel it in the shower and after. Massaged onto damp skin, it turns into a gentle foam that feels silky, and rinses away easily with nothing heavy left behind. After you towel off, there’s no tight, squeaky feeling, just skin that feels soft, smooth and comfortable, even before you reach for a moisturiser.

If your skin runs very dry, or you spend long days in air-conditioning, yes, we’d recommend one. Midnight Shikoku cleanses without stripping, so your skin starts out comfortable. Follow with Skin Elixir Serum Lotion to lock in softness. That’s why we pair them as the Bath Ritual Duo.

We maintain total control over our quality through vertical integration. Every ritual is formulated and manufactured in our own GMP-certified facility in Malaysia under the direct supervision of our lead chemist. Every formula undergoes preservative challenge testing and a safety assessment before release. We source our raw botanicals with local and global stewardship, selecting only ingredients that meet our benchmarks for safety, transparency, and efficacy.

Phthalates are sometimes added to perfume to make a scent last longer. On a label they hide inside the single word "Fragrance", so you can't see them. Some phthalates are banned from cosmetics in the EU over concerns about their effects on hormones. We'd rather not leave it to chance, so we ask our fragrance house to leave all phthalates out of every scent we use. Ours still stays with you.

IFRA, the International Fragrance Association, sets the global safety standards for fragrance ingredients: what's allowed, and how much. A product that stays on your skin gets stricter limits than a wash you rinse off. Our fragrance house certifies every Vase Creation scent against these limits for the exact product it goes into.

Every order is carefully packed and dispatched on the next business day, then entrusted to our premium logistics partners for secure delivery. For those selecting in-store collection, orders are ready within 1–2 business days. A personal tracking link will be sent to your email as soon as your order is on its way.