Calming Skin Care Products

What it is: A gentle cleanser that helps calm redness and soothe sensitive skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Sensitive

Skincare Concerns: Redness, Dryness, and Dullness and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Oat: Calms inflammation.
- Lavender: Reduces redness.
- Cucumber: Soothes skin irritation and reduces swelling.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This pH-balanced, non-foaming cleanser calms heat associated with reactive, sensitized, or over processed skin. It delicately fortifies skin's protective barrier without leaving an irritating residue, and easily rinses away or wipes off.

What it is: A super-concentrated serum that helps calm, restore, and defend sensitive skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Redness, Dryness, and Dullness and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Oat: Helps calm inflammation.
- Glycerin: Hydrates skin.
- Evening Primrose Oil: Helps calm rashes, inflammation, and dry skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This serum helps to ease discomfort of stressed, reactive skin with collagen-stimulating peptides. It minimizes burning, itching, and has hyaluronic acid for hydration. Oil of evening primrose, sunflower seed, and avocado extracts support skin's natural lipid barrier for moisturized skin.

What it is: A fragrance-free, gentle cleanser that effectively removes makeup, dirt, and grime, leaving skin soft and supple.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Pores, and Redness

Formulation: Lightweight Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Aloe: Helps calm, soothe, and nurture skin.
- Allantoin: Helps calm and soothe skin.
- Glycerin: A natural humectant that helps hydrate and smooth skin's appearance.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This non-stripping, pH-balanced formula helps maintain skin’s natural acidity and reduce flare-ups. The sumptuous, creamy texture never leaves skin tight or dry. Infused with a powerful antioxidant blend, it helps safeguard skin against environmental aggressors while also calming irritated skin.

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What it is: A bestselling pH-balanced face wash with amino acid–rich soy proteins that melt away makeup and the look of impurities for toned skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Lightweight Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Amino Acid–Rich Soy Proteins: Help maintain skin elasticity.
- Calming Cucumber Extract: Sooths the skin.
- Rosewater: Contains calming and balancing properties.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This non-stripping, pH-balanced gel cleanser is close to skin’s natural pH level, making it a gentle solution for all skin types. It's universally loved for the way it removes stubborn makeup without drying for soft, hydrated skin. The amino acid–rich soy proteins and rosewater also provide a toning effect.

Clinical Results: Based on a self-assessment done by 29 subjects, after 4 weeks:
- 100% reported it thoroughly removed face makeup
- 97% felt their skin was more supple
- 93% said it soothed and softened the skin

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What it is: A top-selling facial cleanser—now formulated without parabens.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Dullness

Formulation: Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Meadowfoam Seed Oil: Conditions skin for a lightly hydrated, non-stripped feel.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, and phthalates.

What Else You Need to Know: This award-winning facial cleanser melts away dirt, oil, and makeup. It tones and lightly hydrates in one simple step for skin that feels perfectly clean and comfortably balanced.

Clinical Results: In a 1-week self-assessment study with 101 women (ages 18 to 35):
- 91% reported their skin looked and felt refreshed after one use
- 87% reported their skin immediately looked and felt like a clean canvas

What it is: A bestselling superfood cleanser formulated with prebiotic- and probiotic-rich Greek yoghurt to leave skin looking pure and nourished after just one cleanse.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Redness

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Greek Yoghurt: Nourishes.
- Amaranth Seed Extract: Protects.
- Sea Water: Hydrates.

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

What Else You Need to Know: Because sensitive skin should never be stripped with harsh soaps, this cleanser is formulated with Greek yoghurt—a perfect cleansing ingredient rich in prebiotics, probiotics, vitamins, and nutrients that promote healthy-looking skin. Sea water and antioxidants boost hydration and minimize the look of pores.

Clinical Results: In a third-party consumer-perception study of 32 participants, immediately after use:
- 100% said it made skin feel fresh, revitalized, and smooth
- 100% saw more moisturized, healthy-looking, dewy skin
- 97% saw a reduction in skin redness and improved skin texture

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What it is: A luxurious cleansing balm that gently dissolves makeup and excess oil without stripping sensitive, irritated skin of the moisture it needs.

Skin Type: Normal

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Acne and Blemishes

Formulation: Lightweight Lotion

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Three-Percent Oat Kernel Oil: Gently supports skin’s moisture barrier.
- One-Percent Colloidal Oatmeal: Helps to reduce the appearance of redness and soothe irritation.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This gentle cleanser is the first step in a routine to reduce redness. It combines soothing colloidal oatmeal with ceramides to support skin’s natural protective barrier. It is also formulated with oat kernel oil, a natural antioxidant that fights environmental stress for dewy, even skin with continued use.

This product is an Allure Best of Beauty winner.

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What it is: A bestselling face wash that easily rinses away makeup, impurities, and surface oils for skin that feels comfortably clean.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Acne and Blemishes, and Oiliness

Formulation: Gel

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Mint: Reinvigorates the skin’s appearance.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This frothy face wash with broad-leaf kelp extract, wheat protein, and tourmaline to cleanse all skin types is gentle enough for daily use. Dry and oily zones are left feeling comfortably clean, refreshed, and balanced, while invigorating mint essential oil refreshes the senses.

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What it is: A PH-neutral, daily cream cleanser that gently washes away impurities without stripping skin—leaving it hydrated, feeling soft, and looking luminous.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination

Skincare Concerns: Dryness

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Blend of Japanese Algae: Leaves skin feeling soft, comforted, and nourished.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Helps skin look smooth and plump with hydration.
- Tatcha‘s Signature Hadasei-3: Restores a visibly healthy-, youthful-looking radiance.

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

What Else You Need to Know: For centuries, Japanese women have repurposed the milky water leftover from rinsing rice for cooking to use in their beauty rituals. A rich source of vitamins A, B2, B12, and E, this byproduct softens and boosts the look of luminosity. This original cleansing ritual was the inspiration for this wash, combining Okinawa red algae and hyaluronic acid with Japanese rice powder to replenish essential moisture for clean, hydrated skin.

Every Tatcha purchase supports equality in education through their Beautiful Faces, Beautiful Futures program.

Clinical Results: Based on an expert grader survey of 25 subjects over a 4-week period:
- +39% average boost in skin hydration was measured.

Based on a self-assessment of 25 subjects over a 4-week period:
- 92% felt skin was healthy-looking and felt softer
- 96% felt skin was balanced

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Clean at Sephora is a curation of brands committed to evolving the beauty industry. When you see our Clean seal, you can be sure this brand's products are formulated without certain ingredients that are potentially harmful to human health and the environment and also address ingredients clients are concerned about, including phthalates, formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasers, oxybenzone and octinoxate, hydroquinone, triclosan, coal tar, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, insoluble plastic microbeads, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

What it is: A cleanser that gently melts away dirt, oils, waterproof makeup, and sunscreen, leaving behind silky, soft skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Japanese Camellia Oil: A lightweight, nourishing botanical oil rich in vitamins and omegas.
- Hadasei-3™, Tatcha’s Proprietary Complex of Rice, Green Tea, and Algae: Amino acids and AHAs (lactic acid) from double fermentation resurface and plump.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This formula cleanses the skin without stripping natural moisture, leaving it balanced and nourished. It does not contain mineral oil, so the liquid emulsifies completely and leaves no residue. Follow with The Deep Cleanse or The Rice Polish for a foaming second step in a double cleanse.

Cleansing Oil + Rice Polish Clinical Results After 4 weeks: In a clinical study of 20 women using Cleansing Oil and Rice Polish over 4 weeks:
- 95% showed improvement in the appearance of fine lines*
- 100% showed improvement in the appearance of wrinkles*

*Based on a clinical study of 20 women over 4 weeks.

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Clean at Sephora is a curation of brands committed to evolving the beauty industry. When you see our Clean seal, you can be sure this brand's products are formulated without certain ingredients that are potentially harmful to human health and the environment and also address ingredients clients are concerned about, including phthalates, formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasers, oxybenzone and octinoxate, hydroquinone, triclosan, coal tar, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, insoluble plastic microbeads, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

What it is: A hydrating cleanser that transforms from balm to cream to oil, gently removing all traces of makeup in one step.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Dullness

Formulation: Oil

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lotus Flower: Cleanses dirt and provides radiance.
- Marshmallow Root: Protects and moisturizes skin.
- Lady‘s Mantle: Provides antioxidants and pore-minimizing effects.

Ingredient Callouts: This product comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: The cleansing balm‘s unique sherbet texture feels soft going on and leaves no mess or oily residue behind. The synthetic fragrance-free formula leaves skin feeling completely refreshed so there‘s no need to double cleanse.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Oily
✔ Combination

What it is:
A pore-purifying cleanser with powerful AHAs to reduce excess oil and unclog pores, without stripping skin.

Solutions for:
- Oiliness
- Pores
- Acne and blemishes

If you want to know more…
Find Your Balance Oil Control Cleanser reduces excess oil and deeply cleanses pores. Formulated with Green Fusion Complex™ and neem seed oil, its deep cleansing action helps unclog and purify pores without stripping skin, while the invigorating eucalyptus scent awakens the senses. Powerful AHAs—glycolic and lactic acids—help loosen and lift dead skin cells that can cause pore-clogging build-up. Instantly, the complexion is refreshed and balanced with a healthy-looking glow.

What else you need to know:
During his own struggle with cystic acne, Ole had firsthand experience with harsh oil control cleansers that left skin feeling stripped. He wanted to create an alternative that is a joy to use. This cleanser features OleHenriksen’s Green Fusion Complex™, a proprietary blend of potent active botanicals—including green tea, eucalyptus, algae (kelp), and Irish moss extracts—with natural antiseptic properties to help absorb excess oil and refine pores.

This product is noncomedogenic.

Research results:
In an independent consumer study on 36 women after 1 week:
- 100% said it removes oil
- 100% said it refreshes skin
- 97% said it creates healthier-looking skin
- 97% said it improves skin quality
- 94% said it mattifies skin
- 94% said it controls excess oil
- 94% said it restores skin’s balance

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Sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, triclocarban. All skincare, hair, and makeup brands with the Clean Seal have less than one percent of synthetic fragrances.

What it is: A certified organic dual-phase cleansing milk that gently and thoroughly removes the appearance of dirt, oil, and makeup.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Dullness

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Silver Ear Mushroom: Natural alternative to hyaluronic acid with better moisture retention.
- Babassu Oil: Rich in fatty acids and antioxidants to help nourish, soften, and smooth skin.
- Sunflower Seed Oil: Contains cleansing properties that help remove excess oil and dirt.

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

What Else You Need to Know: This ultra-nourishing cleanser transforms into a milky texture that gently melts away signs of oil, dirt, and makeup. It contains antioxidant rich ingredients and essential fatty acids that help bind moisture to your skin leaving it smooth, hydrated, and plump.

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Clean at Sephora is a curation of brands committed to evolving the beauty industry. When you see our Clean seal, you can be sure this brand's products are formulated without certain ingredients that are potentially harmful to human health and the environment and also address ingredients clients are concerned about, including phthalates, formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasers, oxybenzone and octinoxate, hydroquinone, triclosan, coal tar, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, insoluble plastic microbeads, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.

What it is:
An all-natural bar made from 100% Umbrian clay that works to thoroughly cleanse and detoxify normal to oily skin.

What it is formulated to do:
Umbrian clay—fresh's exclusive ingredient found solely in Nocera Umbra, Italy—has a high mineral content that helps to extract toxins, treat imperfections, and soothe the skin. This versatile essential can be used as a cleanser, a detoxifying mask, or a spot treatment to visibly calm blemishes and irritation.

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Clean at Sephora is a curation of brands committed to evolving the beauty industry. When you see our Clean seal, you can be sure this brand's products are formulated without certain ingredients that are potentially harmful to human health and the environment and also address ingredients clients are concerned about, including phthalates, formaldehyde or formaldehyde releasers, oxybenzone and octinoxate, hydroquinone, triclosan, coal tar, methylisothiazolinone and methylchloroisothiazolinone, insoluble plastic microbeads, and more. For the full list, check out the Ingredients tab.