Clarins Gentle Foaming Cleanser all skin types

Advantages: fresh feeling
Disadvantages: nothing special

...a gift set with a clarins soap and a face cream all with the same packaging. I had never used clarins facial stuff before, I only use their lipliners which are fabulous. Clarins claim on their magazine adverts that this is like a soap and water experience. And it is. Its very lightly perfumed and gives you the sensation of applying s soapy lather. Now I have very sensitive skin and I usually have to pay a lot for my facial creams. For cleansers ...
...dry out my skin. With Clarins it was the forst time that Ive found a cleanser which doesnt give me any spots and doesnt majorly dry out my skin. It slightly dries my skin but I have very dry skin anyway. I think if you have normal or oily skin this would be ideal. In terms of price it is overpriced for what it is, a cleanser. I dont mind paying for skin creams because they do something essential, get rid of fine lines. I use roc by the way which ... Read review

Advantages: delicate smell
Disadvantages: eye irritation, not great compatibility wit all skin types as it suggests

In a nutshell I would consider this as a rather mediocre product. This foaming cleanser does indeed fulfill its promise to effectively provide a soap and water experience. However frequent use can lead to the mild drying out of the skin, which in the absence of appropriate moisturisation can lead to the production of excessive sebum. My skin type is normal with occasional breakouts attributable to lack of sleep and air pollutants; and overall I did ... Read review

Advantages: Lives up to all its claims and keeps my oily T-zone in check
Disadvantages: There is no fun element to the product (?)

...“Clarins laboratories gather doctors, biologists and cosmetologists all working in synergy around the same charter of quality: always favouring natural ingredients, using the highest quality plant extracts in their most effective concentration, developing textures that are both pleasurable to use and perfectly absorbed by the skin” Perhaps this is why Clarins was my mum’s favourite brand for a number of years? It certainly sounds impressive, so when my mum bought me several products from the Clarins range a couple of years ago I was suitably chuffed. One of the products she bought me was this ‘Gentle Foaming Cleanser.’ There are two versions available: ‘All Skin Types’ and ‘Dry or Sensitive Skin.’ Mum chose me the latter because my skin can be slightly sensitive on occasions. THE PRODUCT The packaging is in the tradition Clarins... Read review

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