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Best Cleansing Oil

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If you're looking for an easy way to clean your face or want to try the double cleansing trend, try using a cleansing oil. These will gently remove dirt, oil, and makeup from your skin, are easy to use, and can be used in place of or in addition to your regular cleanser. Here are some of our favorites.

BiossanceAntioxidant Makeup Removing Cleansing Oil + Squalane

ITEM: 2051902

Size: 6.76 oz / 200 mL

769 Reviews

$45.00

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Great for Double Cleanse...I love this cleansing oil, I follow it with the gentle cleanser in my double cleanse routine. ...I love a good double cleanse and have many cleansing oils I enjoy, but this unfortunately is not one of them.

What it is: An antioxidant-rich cleansing oil that gently removes long-wear makeup and impurities to leave skin looking and feeling hydrated.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Lightweight Oil

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 8 Plant-Derived Oils and Extracts: Calm, soften, and deliver nourishing, antioxidant-rich oils to the skin.
- Sugarcane-Derived Squalane: Weightlessly locks in essential moisture.
- Sugarcane-Derived Hemisqualane: Gently and effectively cleanses and removes makeup.

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

$77.00

I love oils for cleansing and this one doesn’t disappoint. ...This product was gifted by Dermalogica in exchange for my honest review. This cleansing oil is the perfect pre-cleanse/first cleanse.

What it is: A deep-cleansing oil that thoroughly melts waterproof make-up, SPF, and impurities from without clogging pores or stripping skin’s natural oils.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Pores, Redness, and Acne and Blemishes


Formulation: Lightweight Oil


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Rice Bran and Vitamin E oils: Antioxidant-rich ingredients that moisturize, smooth, and soften skin.

- Kukui Nut Oil and Sunflower Seed Oil: Supply vitamins A and C, as well as skin-barrier-supportive omega-3 fatty acids.

- Apricot Kernel Oil: Soothes irritated skin, nourishes, and moisturizes.

$49.00

Double Cleanse Secret is key!...This oil cleanser is the Perfect cleansing oil! I apply it, and just rinse off in the shower because I wear lancôme 's 24 hour foundation. ...after using an entire bottle of this cleansing oil as my first cleanse in a double cleanse I don't think I can go back to any other cleansing oil or balm. it does such a great job at removing all my makeup without leaving a residue or stinging

What it is: A lightweight, hydrating facial cleansing oil that thoroughly dissolves waterproof and hard to remove makeup, sunscreen, and impurities.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Oil

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Grapeseed Oil: Improves roughness and dullness.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan.

What Else You Need to Know: This multi-tasking cleansing oil quickly melts away waterproof makeup while maintaining skin’s moisture. It can be used on wet or dry skin

$55.00

Hands down my favorite cleansing oil! I’ve used a handful of oils and was so happy when i found this it’s perfect! ...The Best Cleansing Oil...I've tried many cleansing oils, and this is by far the best. It removes ALL your makeup.

What it is: A skin-pampering cleansing oil that rapidly dissolves stubborn makeup and impurities, and rinses off easily with water.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Oily, and Combination


Skincare Concerns: Dryness


Formulation: Oil


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. 


What Else You Need to Know: This powerful, 100 percent fragrance free, cleansing oil dissolves all traces of makeup and impurities. It glides on smoothly, rinses off cleanly with water, and leaves no residue behind. 


HanyulArtemisia Soothing Cleansing Oil

ITEM: 2929412

Size: 6.76 oz/200 mL

161 Reviews

$38.00

I love using this cleansing oil as a pre cleanse to help loosen up makeup and dirt. ...Okay I love using this cleansing oil. I love doing a double cleanse, I think it’s a nice sensorial experience.

What it is: A watery oil cleanser with Korean Artemisia and AHA/PHA that removes waterproof makeup and impurities for an intense-yet-soothing first cleanse.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Pores, Oiliness, and Dryness

Formulation: Oil

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Artemisia-Cica (Mugwort and Centella Asiatica): A proprietary active that soothes and calms.
- Arginine, Glycerin, and Phytosterol: Moisturize and cleanse.
- Triglyceride Oil Formula (Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride): Gently cleanses the skin with similar properties as skin lipids.

$32.50

Best Cleansing Oil...I've tried different cleansing oils and this by far helped me reduce breakouts and that "strawberry nose". ...I love cleansing oils. Double cleansing improved my skin so much, it’s a MUST if you wear SPF and/or makeup, even if you’re oily (oil removes oil!)

What it is: A green tea- and amino acid-infused, hydrating cleansing oil that dissolves makeup, sunscreen, and oil-based impurities—without stripping skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dryness

Formulation: Lightweight Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Green Tea Water: Provides rich hydration and is packed with antioxidants and amino acids.
- Amino Acid: Moisturizes, ensuring a gentle, non-stripping cleanse.
- Five Botanical Oils: Includes green tea seed oil to dissolve impurities.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulf

$86.00

my fave cleansing oil, travel friendly....This cleansing oil is a game changer for me. I love to oil cleanse but find other products to be too heavy. ...I have been using this cleansing oil for 5 years now. it's the best. I tried changing to something new but there is nothing like this one. please make sure to apply to dry face with dry hands it will melt down all the makeup even waterproof mascara, rinse off with water and double wash with foaming cleanser. cleansing oils are not meant to be used alone

What it is: An oil-rich yet water-light facial cleanser and makeup remover that targets impurities and removes waterproof makeup while nourishing skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, and Combination

Skincare Concerns: Pores and Dryness

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Meadowfoam Seed Oil: Rich in omega fatty acids and softens skin with a comfortable feel.
- Tamanu Oil: Derived from the nuts of the Tamanu tree, it comforts with emollience.
- Tsubaki Oil: Derived from seeds of the Camellia Flower, it nourishes.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance.

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$38.00

this facial cleansing oil is great for sensitive skin as well as it removes makeup or just your bare skin oils. it’s great for all skin types as well. i feel like it really helps to cleanse the gunk from deep in my pores without tugging my skin....One of the nicest cleansing oils I’ve tried- super light weight and not greasy.

What it is: A powerful cleansing oil that quickly melts away full-beat, waterproof makeup and sunscreen, while leaving no residue and supporting the skin barrier.


Skin Type: Combination, Dry, and Oily 


Skincare Concerns: Dryness and Pores


Formulation: Oil 


Highlighted Ingredients:

- Instant Dissolve Complex: Two emollient oils that dissolve waterproof makeup, sunscreen & impurities        

- Double Cleanse Emulsifier Complex: A water-activated emulsifying duo that rinses away oils, without residue



$54.00

love this oil cleanser...I usually have to double cleanse to really clean my skin, but with this cleansing oil i don’t have to. ...Best oil cleanser...This oil cleanser is amazing! Double cleansing has been a must have step in my routine and this product takes the lead now for my oil cleanse!

What it is: A luxurious oil-based cleanser cuts through, breaks down, and grips makeup, SPF, pollutants, and impurities to leave skin clean, bright, and refreshed without the need for a double cleanse.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Cream

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Two Forms of Vitamin C: Visibly brightens and fights free radicals.
- Lactic Acid: Helps product absorption.
- Colloidal Oatmeal: Visibly softens and soothes.

Ingredient Callouts: It is vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Packed with two forms of potent vitamin C, this multi-action, antioxidant-powered clean

amikaReset Cleansing Oil

ITEM: 2674224

Size: 6.7 oz / 200 mL

132 Reviews

$48.00

Great pre-cleanse...I really like this scalp cleansing oil! It’s a really nice detoxifying pre-wash product. ...I loved using the pink charcoal, scalp cleansing oil by Amika! I appreciate that the product provides a deep moisturizing cleanse and doesn't leave your scalp feeling stripped.

What it is: A charcoal-infused, oil-to-foam pre-wash that breaks down product buildup and oil while refreshing the scalp.

Hair Type: Straight, Wavy, Curly, and Coily

Hair Texture: Fine, Medium, and Thick

Hair Concerns:
- Oily Scalp
- Flaky and Dry Scalp
- Damage, Split Ends, and Breakage

Key Benefits:
- Removes product buildup, odor, and sweat
- Refreshes scalp
- Deeply cleans

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Pink Clay and Charcoal: Absorbs dirt, odors, and oil.
- Indian Cress Stem Extract: Enriches hair with antioxidants for a healthier scalp.
- Sea Buckthorn: Superfruit loaded with vitamin C, vitamin A, and fatty acid omega-7.

Ingredient Callouts: This product

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