7 cleansing sticks perfect for on-the-go use

Yes to Tomatoes Detoxifying Charcoal 2-in-1 Scrub & Cleanser Stick, $17.50

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This vegan and paraben-free cleansing stick gets two jobs done with just one swipe. It’s formulated with charcoal powder to help prevent breakouts and blemishes and sweeps away excess oil during cleansing, making it a must-have in your beauty stash if you’ve got oily or acne-prone skin.

Plus, this cleansing stick is enriched with the brand’s iconic Tomato Extract to soothe and hydrate the skin.

Neogen Dermalogy Real Fresh Cleansing Stick (Green Tea), $35

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This cleansing stick is another K-beauty gem. Not only does it throughout cleanse the skin and remove excess makeup and impurities, it also exfoliates the skin to reveal a brighter and clearer complexion.

Take it with you on travel days or when you're on-the-go and your skin will feel fresh and cleansed without much fuss at all.

Mamonde Pore Clean Blackhead Stick, $15.

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Use this on the T-zone to soften blackheads and whiteheads for easier removal, and to get rid of excess sebum without drying out the skin.

Caolion Pore Triple Action Cleansing Stick, $37.

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The double-cleansing scrub melts right into skin, transforming from balm to oil to remove makeup, then to foam for deep-cleansing. In two variations: charcoal for oily skin, and green tea to soothe irritated skin.

Urban Decay Meltdown Makeup Remover Cleansing Oil Stick, $39.

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Apply this to skin when it’s dry, not wet. Then, massage with damp fingers and watch as stubborn waterproof makeup rinses right off. It’s tough on the heaviest eye makeup but so gentle on the eye area. Its fruity scent is also a delight.

Tarte Frxxxtion Stick Exfoliating Cleanser, $35.

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The gel-balm creates a rich lather and has micro-beads to remove dead skin cells on the surface to reveal a softer, more radiant complexion. This doubles as a purifying mask – leave it on for 10 minutes, two to three times a week.

Origins Modern Friction Cleansing Stick with Exfoliating White & Purple Rice, $51.

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Foams up really thick and creamy, more than any of the lot here. Skin feels comfortable and clean, not tight and dry, after use. It works best as a final cleanser after removing makeup and sunscreen.