Seoul Guide
Use as a second cleanse after makeup removal and/or oil cleanse. Wet face, squeeze a pea sized amount of cleanser into the palm of your hands and lather into its rich and luxurious foam. Massage onto face in circular motions. Rinse with lukewarm water.
Best suited for Acne Prone and combination/Oily Skin types
Oily skin types will love the deep cleanse and foaming action of this cleanser as it leaves the skin feeling clean but not dry or tight. Green Tea helps to calm redness or irritation while Centella Asiatica and Heartleaf start to heal the skin and strengthen the moisture barrier. Willow Bark extract helps to balance oil production and lightly exfoliate the skin.
P.S. as this cleanser has a higher pH than skin, it is more suited for those with combination and oily skin types. It is suitable for those with sensitive aforementioned skin types.
Why we like it
Green Tea gives a boost of antioxidant protection while botanical extracts, Centella Asiatica and Heartleaf, provide extra nourishment, hydration, soothes and promote healing of damaged skin.
Ingredients We Love
Natural Surfactants – gently cleanse and remove dirt and oil from the skin without stripping your natural hydration. Leaves skin feeling clean but without a tight, dry feeling.
Green Tea – is a potent antioxidant with skin-soothing and anti-aging properties. It’s a perfect ingredient for any skin type and is well loved by people with aging or irritated skin.
Japanese Camellia Seed Oil – is an extremely hydrating, calming oil with a very similar texture to our natural sebum. It’s perfect to hydrate without any risk of blocking pores. Suitable for any skin type.
Centella Asiatica – is a powerhouse extract that helps improve hydration, texture and create a stronger protective barrier of the skin. Excellent at calming irritated or damaged skin while it encourages healing.
Willow Bark – is full of antioxidants to protect from cell damage and Salicin which as anti inflammatory properties. It may help to balance oil product, reduce pore size and lightly exfoliate.
Heartleaf – is an amazing plant extract with soothing and protective properties. Full of antioxidants and flavonoids to protect the skin and improve the overall health of the skin.
Full ingredient list: Aqua (Water), Myristic Acid, Glycerin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water, Lauríc Acid, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Sorbitan Olivate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Polyquaternium-10, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Centella Asiatica Extract, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract, Panthenol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract, Camellia Sinensis Root Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Capric Acid, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil, Allantoin
Aarya (verified owner) –
I loved the trial version of this so I got the bigger bottle. My only issue is that I can’t use it throughout the year. Once the winter started coming in it leaves my skin a bit too dry.
Kay (verified owner) –
Good, but can be drying for some skin types
anja.mari.uys –
It works well but smells like fish.