Step 02: Water-Based Cleanser
Step 2 of the Korean double-cleansing routine. After your oil cleanser dissolves SPF, make-up and sebum, a water-based cleanser rinses away sweat, debris and what the oil cleanser broke down.
Three formats to pick from:
- Deep foam cleansers for oily, congested or breakout-prone skin — Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol, Skin1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing, Some By Mi AHA-BHA-PHA Miracle, Ma:nyo Pure & Deep.
- Low-pH gel cleansers respect the skin barrier — Haruharu Wonder Black Rice 5.5, Round Lab 1025 Dokdo.
- Mochi (soft cream) cleansers for sensitive or dry skin — Arencia Fresh Green Rice, Rosehip and Blue Hyssop.