CLARINS Soothing Gentle Foaming Face Cleanser 4.2 oz — Soap-Free Shea Butter for Very Dry & Sensitive Skin

Clarins Soothing Gentle Foaming Face Cleanser is a soap-free, SLS-free rinse-off foam that cleanses, softens and calms very dry or sensitive skin using nourishing organic shea butter.

This lightweight foaming cleanser was developed to remove impurities and light makeup while delivering hydration and comfort to fragile skin. The formula is free of harsh sulfates and soap, contains organic shea butter to help restore suppleness, and produces a soft lather that rinses away without stripping. Its gentle action makes it suitable for daily use morning and night, and the texture converts from gel to foam for an easy, comforting cleanse.

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

The product combines a mild foaming base with emollient shea butter so it lifts away debris while maintaining the skin’s moisture. Because it’s soap- and SLS-free, it avoids the aggressive detergents that can leave skin tight or irritated.

• Mild, non-stripping surfactants that create a soft foam
• Organic shea butter to replenish lipids and soothe during cleansing
• Rinse-off formula that removes day-to-day grime and light makeup

What is the right way to use this foaming cleanser for best results?

Use a dime-sized amount on damp face and neck, massage into a lather using gentle circular motions from the center outward, and avoid the eye area. Rinse with cool water in the morning to refresh, or warm water in the evening to help dissolve impurities; pat skin dry after.

• Apply to damp skin and work into a soft foam
• Massage gently—no scrubbing—to protect the skin barrier
• Adjust water temperature: cool for morning refresh, warm at night

Can sensitive or very dry skin tolerate daily use of this cleanser?

Yes; the formulation is designed for daily cleansing while prioritizing hydration and comfort. Ingredients and the SLS-free approach reduce the risk of irritation, and the product aims to preserve the skin’s natural protective layer rather than strip it away.

• Soap-free composition minimizes harshness
• Hydrating shea butter supports skin comfort after washing
• Suitable for morning and evening routines for ongoing care

What makes this Clarins formula different from other gentle cleansers?

Clarins pairs a lightweight foaming texture with organic shea butter to combine cleansing and nourishing benefits in one step. The balance between effective cleansing and skin-friendly emollients is aimed specifically at people whose skin is prone to tightness, redness, or sensitivity after washing.

• Clarins skincare heritage focused on plant-based extracts
• Soap- and SLS-free to reduce irritation potential
• Foam texture that feels comforting without over-drying

Who is this for: This cleanser is intended for anyone with very dry, sensitive or comfort-seeking skin who wants a daily, rinse-off product that cleans effectively without stripping moisture. It suits users who prefer gentle, plant-focused skincare and who need a straightforward cleansing step that readies skin for serums and moisturizers without causing tightness or irritation.

Ingredients

AQUA/WATER/EAU. SODIUM COCOYL ISETHIONATE. GLYCOL DISTEARATE. COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE. PROPANEDIOL. PALMITIC ACID. STEARIC ACID. GLYCERIN. GLYCERYL BEHENATE. COCONUT ACID. 1,2-HEXANEDIOL. BUTYROSPERMUM PARKII (SHEA) BUTTER. PHENOXYISOPROPANOL. PARFUM/FRAGRANCE. SODIUM STEAROYL GLUTAMATE. SODIUM CITRATE. SODIUM ISETHIONATE. CHLORPHENESIN. XANTHAN GUM. DISODIUM EDTA. CITRIC ACID. MALTODEXTRIN. MORINGA OLEIFERA SEED EXTRACT. SODIUM BENZOATE. MELISSA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT*. SAPONARIA OFFICINALIS LEAF EXTRACT. GENTIANA LUTEA EXTRACT*. CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA (MATRICARIA) FLOWER EXTRACT. POTASSIUM SORBATE. CI 19140/YELLOW 5. CI 17200/RED 33. [V4330A] *DOMAINE CLARINS