CLARINS Purifying Gentle Foaming Face Cleanser for Combination to Oily Skin — Mattifying, Micro‑Pearl Exfoliation (150ml)

CLARINS Purifying Gentle Foaming Face Cleanser is a rinse-off foaming cleanser that purifies, gently exfoliates with micro-pearls, and helps mattify combination to oily skin.

This lightweight foaming wash from CLARINS targets excess shine and surface impurities without over-stripping. Formulated for combination and oily skin, it uses tiny exfoliating beads made from a salicylic-acid derivative to loosen dead skin cells and dissolve daily grime. The result is a clearer, softer complexion with reduced visible oil and a comfortable, clean finish.

How does this cleanser remove oil and impurities without drying skin?

The formula balances cleansing agents with gentle exfoliation so it clears pores while preserving skin’s natural moisture. Micro-pearls help slough off surface buildup, and the foaming texture lifts away sebum and makeup residues for a refreshed look.

• Rinse-off foam that removes excess oil and light makeup.
• Exfoliating micro-pearls derived from a salicylic acid derivative gently remove dead skin.
• Designed to cleanse without leaving tightness or dryness when used as directed.

When and how should I use it in my routine?

Use it twice daily—morning and evening—depending on your skin’s needs. Apply a dime-size amount to damp face and neck, lather using circular motions from the center outward, and rinse. Avoid the eye area and follow with your usual toner and moisturizer.

• Morning: splash with cool water to wake skin and mattify.
• Evening: use warm water for a deeper cleanse after sunscreen or light makeup.
• Suitable for daily use for combination to oily skin types.

Will this help reduce breakouts and improve texture?

While not a targeted acne treatment, the clarifying action can reduce surface congestion that contributes to blemishes. Regular exfoliation with the micro-pearls smooths texture and helps other treatments penetrate more effectively.

• Removes dead skin that can trap oil and bacteria.
• Improves smoothness and promotes a clearer-looking complexion.
• Works well as a prep step before serums and spot treatments.

Who is this for: CLARINS Purifying Gentle Foaming Face Cleanser is intended for people with combination to oily skin who want a daily, rinse-off cleanser that reduces shine, lightly exfoliates, and leaves skin feeling soft and refreshed. It’s a good fit if you wear light makeup or sunscreen daily, seek gentler mechanical exfoliation, or prefer a foaming texture that rinses clean. If you have very dry or sensitized skin, consider consulting product details or a skincare professional before regular use.

Ingredients

AQUA/WATER/EAU. GLYCERIN. MYRISTIC ACID. PALMITIC ACID. STEARIC ACID. POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE. GLYCOL DISTEARATE. LAURIC ACID. SODIUM LAUROYL SARCOSINATE. TIPA-LAURETH SULFATE. GLYCERYL BEHENATE. PROPANEDIOL. CERA MICROCRISTALLINA/MICROCRYSTALLINE WAX/CIRE MICROCRISTALLINE. PARFUM/FRAGRANCE. MANNITOL. BUTYLENE GLYCOL. DIMETHICONE. CI 77891/ TITANIUM DIOXIDE. MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE. PROPYLENE GLYCOL. TETRASODIUM EDTA. CI 77007/ULTRAMARINES. SODIUM SALICYLATE. MALTODEXTRIN. MORINGA OLEIFERA SEED EXTRACT. LINALOOL. CITRUS LIMON (LEMON) PEEL OIL. SPIRAEA ULMARIA EXTRACT. MELISSA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT*. SAPONARIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT*. LIMONENE. SILICA. ACRYLATES/AMMONIUM METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER. GENTIANA LUTEA EXTRACT*. CITRIC ACID. ALUMINA. TRIETHYL CITRATE. SODIUM BENZOATE. KAOLIN. POTASSIUM SORBATE. HYDROXYPROPYL METHYLCELLULOSE. CI 42090/BLUE 1. CI 19140/YELLOW 5. SIMETHICONE. [01V4328] *DOMAINE CLARINS