As a beauty writer for the better part of a decade, there isn’t a cleanser I haven’t tried — or at least heard about — through the course of the job. I’ve been a big fan of double cleansing in particular over the past few years and I religiously stock up on pots such as SumaNurica’s Purifying Enzyme Cleansing Balm ($109) followed by a light gel-like cleanser like Naturium’s Niacinamide Cleansing Gelée ($98.90 on Amazon Australia) because their combined gentleness works on my compromised skin.
But last week I met with Fig. 1 Skincare co-founder Dr Courtney Rubin, a board-certified dermatologist with a profound understanding of skin health, and learnt more about her Micellar Oil Cleanser ($37). Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Instead of having a two-step routine, Rubin’s cleanser is an oil-based makeup and sunscreen remover that transitions to a milky cleanser when it comes in contact with water.
She uses it every evening to remove stubborn makeup without disrupting her fragile skin barrier , and after seeing it in person I was all but ready to walk out the door with one. “It contains grapeseed oil which is nutrient-rich and packed with antioxidants with added squalane to deeply hydrate and condition the skin,” Rubin told Best Picks. “It’s refillable too, so you can save money the next time you purchase.
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