InStyle Best Beauty Buys: Cleansers

 La Mer The Refining Facial. 

What sets this exfoliator apart? Pure diamond powder. Skin therapist Melanie Abouchar says the non-abrasive formula “leaves skin extremely soft.”

Ultraceuticals Ultra Balancing Gel Cleanser.

Skin-loving ingredients aloe vera, cucumber and oat kernel extract helps this cleanser gently dissolves residue and impurities.

Shu Uemura High Performance Cleansing Oil.

“Water soluble and gentle enough to use around the eye area,” says skin therapist Jocelyn Petroni.

Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser.

 This gentle product banishes impurities and doesn’t disrupt your natural moisture balance. “It leaves skin hydrated even after the most thorough of cleansing,” says makeup artist Max May. “Plus, it’s great value for money.”

Bioderma Sensibio H20 Solution.

“A favourite with makeup artists, this micellar water cleanses without leaving any residue,” says makeup artist Elsa Morgan. Her top tip? “Dip a cotton bud into the solution to clean up winged eyeliner, or to tidy lines to create a perfect red lip.”

 Neutrogena Hydro Boost Moisturising Foaming Cleanser.

With hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance that retains water, this formula keeps InStyle's Beauty Director Hayley D’Onofrio’s complexion “hydrated 24/7.”