If you tend to favour a cleansing balm over a cleansing oil, this one could be for you. I tend to just see what I fancy on the day! Foaming Facial Wash (2nd Cleanse) To confirm the earlier observation, I will add swiping action into the experiment. Each set is given 3 downward swipes with their corresponding cotton pad. How Curel differentiates from other brands in the saturated skincare market is its emphasis and target on those with sensitive and dry skin. Verdict: Curel Makeup Cleansing Gel can remove general makeup including waterproof makeup effectively, but it may work slower than other cleansing products.

It has the most amazing oil gel texture that melts between the fingers and creates a balmy oil that melts and glides luxuriously over the skin. Curél Makeup Cleansing Gel Sorbitol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Water/Aqua, Octyldodeceth-20, Glycerin, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Dimethicone ,Isononyl Isononanoate, Butylene Glycol, Distearyldimonium Chloride, Ethylparaben, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Tocopherol. We’ve seen how Curel Gel is able to remove everyday makeup effectively. But is it equally competent in protecting the skin from dryness as per its marketing claims? Free of fragrance and colorI have to confess, I find it very hard to choose between the oil and the gel because I absolutely love oils to remove makeup and SPF from my skin and both these products have super gentle ceramide-boosting oils at their core. Curél Makeup Cleansing Oil

So far, we’ve determined that Curel Makeup Cleanser is slower in removing makeup than Biore Cleansing Liquid. However, this doesn’t mean that Curel Makeup Cleanser isn’t effective because we’ve yet to apply proper cleansing instructions. Usage Instruction Once the double cleanse is done, Double Moisturising is Curél’s 2-step routine where a pre-moisturising liquid is applied before the main moisturiser. This first moisturising step serves to help hydrate and relieve tightness while preparing it to absorb and retain moisture. You can think about it like the primer for moisturiser. If not, don't worry about it - they do have had one of the longest safety records as preservatives!

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Curél is a Japanese skincare brand that pioneered some of the first developments in ceramide-based skincare with over thirty years of research.

This double step is all about ensuring that is the skin is optimally clean without compromising the skin’s all-important barrier.If you are concerned about the health safety of parabens, then feel free to avoid them by looking out for the Paraben-Free icon. There's still a lot of support for avoiding parabens following the better safe than sorry route. If you do we completely support you! Once again, the left side (Set 1) was left with makeup remnants while the right side is completely cleansed. No more makeup on the right (Set 2) Final Step: Let’s follow Proper Cleansing Instruction To be fair, I tried a separate experiment and gave each test area a good massage. All makeup came off completely. For info, I’ve tried doing away with a second wash, only to see pimples popping out. Therefore, it’s best to follow instructions. This chart indicates the need for a second wash at night 5. Price of Curel Makeup Cleansing Gel

There has been some healthy controversy surrounding them due to a few studies finding paraben presence in breast tumours and breast tissue. However, the majority of the scientific community have deemed these findings non-conclusive due to the limitations of these studies. Parabens are a large group of preservatives which are used to prevent bacteria growing in cosmetic formulations.However some sulfates are so good at their job, they can wash off your skin’s own natural oils that keep it moisturised and protected which can lead to dryness and irritation. Similar to many makeup removers I’ve used, Curel Cleansing Gel stings the eyes. I don’t penalize it as we should use a specialized eye makeup remover to get rid of eye makeup.