These cleansing oils get rid of makeup without dehydrating your skin

Shu Uemura Botanicoil, $65 for 150ml

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Shu Uemura’s cleansing oil has always been one of the brand’s proudest bestsellers. Recently, the brand ushered in a new member to their facial cleansing series – the Botanicoil. Inspired by the traditional Japanese “yuzu bath” in winter, Shu Umera’s cleansing oil contains up to nine types of plant essential oils that allow you to relax your body and mind with its healing scent.

Origins Clean Energy Gentle Cleansing Oil, $50 for 200ml

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This cleansing oil’s blend of olive oil, sunflower oil, sesame oil, and safflower oil is not only gentle, it effectively removes dirt on the skin’s surface and pores. Natural ingredients like stone chestnut and macadamia nuts possess moisturising effects and give you a smoother skin after cleansing. Skin will also feel refreshed and smell good with its infusion of grapefruit, orange, and lemon extracts.

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Tatcha Pure One Step Camellia Cleansing Oil, $67

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As the name suggests, the camellia is the main ingredient of this product. Enriched in vitamins and omega oils, this cleanser is not only effective in removing waterproof makeup but it’s hydrating too, leaving skin feeling smooth and nourished.

Chanel L'Huile Anti-Pollution Cleansing Oil, $64 for 150ml

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The lightweight texture immediately transforms into a dense foam when it touches water. After application, the product is said to have the ability of both removing pollutants attached to the skin’s surface while removing all of your makeup at the same time. A huge plus: there is no micro-cyanobacteria in the ingredients, which means your skin gets strengthened and moisturised after use.

Pixi PinkSalt Cleansing Oil, $41

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Rich in minerals and Himalayan salt, this cleansing oil helps to remove toxins and purifies complexion, leaving your skin bright and smooth after use – on top of its ability to remove makeup.

This article was first published in Female.