Best Cleanser For Dry Skin

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If you have dry skin, you know that the right cleanser can make all the difference. You need one that's hydrating, but doesn't leave your skin feeling heavy or greasy. You want one that's easy to use and won't strip your skin of its natural moisture. And you want one that's effective at removing dirt, oil, and makeup from your face without leaving behind a film or residue. The good news is there are cleansers that fit the bill.

Youth To The PeopleSuperfood Gentle Antioxidant Refillable Cleanser

ITEM: 1863588

Size: 8 oz / 237 ml

7.5K Reviews

$39.00

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good for dry skin...I really like this cleanser. It leaves my skin feeling fresh but not too stripped, I have dry skin so I don’t need all my skins oils stripped from my face!! ...Best cleanser for dry skin. Really in love with this cleanser !!

What it is: A non-drying, antioxidant-packed gel cleanser that gently yet effectively removes makeup, SPF, and excess oils, leaving skin hydrated and glowing.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Pores, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Kale + Spinach: Rich in phytonutrients and vitamins C and E to leave skin visibly glowing.

- Glycerin, Vitamin B5 + E: Complex know to hydrate + soothe.

- Green Tea: Antioxidant-rich powerhouse that fights visible signs of aging.



$36.00

Leaves Me with Hydrated Skin...Just a small amount and I mix with a little water on my face and I feel so refreshed and my skin feels so silky. I normally have dry skin but after using this product feels r over a week the normal dry patch on my forehead isn't as bad. ...Gentle, Effective, and Refreshing Cleanser!...I love how the ALPYN Brightening Bubbling Cleanser gently removes dirt, oil, and makeup without stripping my skin.

What it is: A silky, sudsy cleanser—perfect for parched complexions and formulated with skin-friendly AHAs—that gently dissolves dirt, oil, and makeup while supporting balanced skin-pH levels.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Uneven Texture, and Acne and Blemishes

Formulation: Lightweight Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- AHAs (Glycolic and Lactic Acids): Visibly brighten and resurface skin.
- Papaya and Pomegranate Enzymes: Gently exfoliate and decongest pores.
- Vitamin C and Mountain Cherry: Visibly brighten skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

$32.00

This cleanser is great! I have somewhat sensitive and dry skin. ...this is the best cleanser i’ve used for my dry skin. i’ve tried more cleansers than i can count and not one of them compares. my skin is so soft and hydrated after i use this. highly recommend!

What it is: A gentle, creamy, hydrating cleanser that nourishes and soothes while washing away makeup and buildup to leave dry skin comforted with moisture.


Skin Type: Normal and Dry


Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Dullness


Formulation: Cream


Highlighted Ingredients:
- Moringa: Is packed with antioxidants that gently cleanse, soften, and hydrate.

- Upcycled Apple and Oats: Lock in moisture to soothe and nourish skin.

- Vitamin F: Supports your skin barrier with essential fatty acids.


Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free

$16.00

a must-have for my dry skin girlies!!...Also doesn't dry out my skin, so it's one of my favorite products!!...I've been using Kiehl's for over 20 years, and this cleanser is the best. It cleanes without leaving my skin dry.

What it is: A foaming cleanser formulated to help remove excess oil, dirt, and debris.
Skin Type: Normal and Dry

Skincare Concerns: Dullness, Uneven Texture, Oiliness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Apricot Kernel Oil: Moisturizes and softens skin while helping retain clarity and suppleness.
- Avocado Oil: Helps to restore the natural moisture of the skin.
- Squalane (Perhydrosqualene or Perhydrosqualene Vegetal): Restores skin’s natural moisture balance to keep it extra soft and supple.

What Else You Need to Know: This gentle face wash helps lift away dirt and excess oil without over-drying skin. With emollients like apricot kernel oil, avocado oil, and squalane, this liquid formula cleanses skin gently

$38.00

I use this as my first cleanser but also to remove makeup. I have very dry skin and I think it’s helped a little by not stripping my skin when removing make up BUT it’s not a ride or die product...Favorite oil cleanser for double cleansing, and works flawlessly on my uber-sensitive dry skin....Perfect for double-cleansing and sensitive skin!

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Dry

What it is:
A lightweight oil cleanser to remove makeup and impurities.

Solutions for:
- Dryness
- Dullness and uneven texture

If you want to know more…
This lightweight essential oil cleanser emulsifies with water to a cleansing milk, gently yet effectively dissolving even the hardest to remove makeup and impurities without over-drying.

$38.00

Dry skin approved...A thick oil so it DOES NOT drip down. Dry skins will love because it loves a moisturized skin. ...Best cleanser for my super dry skin.

What it is: A nourishing cleansing oil that gently yet effectively melts away dirt, oil, and even stubborn makeup to reveal visibly bright, soft, balanced skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Uneven Skin Tone

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Argan Oil: Is an abundant source of essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamin E.
- Sunflower Seed, Grapeseed, and Grapefruit Seed Oil Blend: Is rich in nutrients and antioxidants known to hydrate and gently polish skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This cleansing oil warms on contact with dry skin, so you can see (and feel)

$14.00

Perfect for dry skin types...I’m prone to dry skin (especially in winter months) and this cleanser helps keep that from happening!...Great gentle cleanser...I’m surprised at how much I truly love this cleanser! I’ve been fighting dry skin all winter and most cleansers have been so drying!

What it is: A gentle cleansing gel enriched with prebiotics that cleanses and preserves skin moisture and supports the skin barrier.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Acne, Blemishes, and Dryness

Formulation: Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Prebiotics: Helps to maintain skin hydration.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: The Gentle Jelly Cleanser delicately diminishes the look of impurities thanks to a sulfate-free formula with a neutral pH for the skin. It cleanses the face, neck and eye contour area without any dryness. Its formula, with 98 percent ingr

$17.00

Would really recommend for combo or dry skin. A really decent product....It’s ok but not for dry skin.. kinda stripping...It’s an ok cleanser.. I definitely don’t recommend this one if you have dry skin because it can be stripping.

What it is: A gentle cleanser to remove makeup, excess oil, pollution, and grime that rinses away without residue, leaving skin clean and soft.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Redness

Formulation: Lightweight Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Mild Surfactant Blend: A stack of mild cleansing agents, including coconut-based surfactants rich in fatty acids that work together to create a gentle lather that effectively dissolves even stubborn makeup, sunscreen, and oils while supporting a healthy-looking skin barrier.
- Glycerin: A skin-identical humectant that replenishes hydration levels normally lost during the cleansing process.

Dr. Barbara SturmCleanser

ITEM: 2269991

Size: 5 oz/ 150 mL

75 Reviews

$80.00

Only foam cleanser out there for dry skin...I have dry sensitive skin, so foam cleansers are a no go. ...This cleanser dried my skin out and started to sting. I have very sensitive dry skin so it may just be that it did not work on my skin type.

What it is: A gentle foaming cleanser that removes makeup, dead skin, and dirt, while preparing the skin for moisturizer or serum—without disturbing its pH-balance.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Acne and Blemishes

Formulation: Lightweight Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Mild Tensides: Provide thorough, yet gentle cleansing of the skin.
- Purslane: A strong antioxidant that stimulates the body and supports skin health and rejuvenation.
- Aloe Vera Leaf Juice: Soothes irritations.

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