5 Great Cleansers to Soothe Your Sensitive Skin


Updated 09/22/11 8:38 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

The Best Cleansers For Sensitive Skin

Whether you've got itching, redness, burning, and/or stinging, one thing is for sure: sensitive skin needs a little extra TLC. I've searched all over, including our Product Reviews pages, to find five of the highest rated cleansers best suited for the sensitive-prone. Best of all, they're all just $20 and under. Read more

Beauty Review: L'Oréal Go 360 Clean Deep Facial Cleanser


Updated 04/19/10 6:05 PM · Posted by OnSugar Blog · 17 comments

Review of L'Oreal Go 360 Clean Deep Facial Cleanser

Here's an excerpt from OnSugar blog Kiss and Tell: When it comes to new and innovative products, I somehow always get sucked into trying them. It's not that I'm not totally satisfied with my current skincare system, but trying a new product for me is like opening up a new toy on Christmas morning; I just get excited. Maybe that's what makes me a beauty addict? Anywho. . . L'Oréal Go 360 Clean Read more

5 Great Cleansers That Put Acne in Its Place


Updated 02/16/10 8:23 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 3 comments

The Best Acne Cleansers

Oh, acne, you're the bane of my existence, but thanks to ingredients like salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, and even sulfur, there's actually hope for zit-zapping and pimple prevention. Over the past week or so, I've been doing some research on some of the best cleansers for different skin types. You may have caught some suggestions for products that help mattify oily skin, along with those that Read more

Reader Review of the Day: Cetaphil Daily Facial Moisturizer


Updated 12/08/09 11:20 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 5 comments

Review of Cetaphil Daily Facial Moisturizer For All Skin Types With SPF 15

Cetaphil cleanser is one of those gold standard drugstore products, but I hadn't heard very much about the rest of the brand's line until I saw this review of Cetaphil Daily Facial Moisturizer For All Skin Types With SPF 15 ($11) by reader ajkenyon. Here's what she has to say: "I love Cetaphil cleanser so much, and I figured the moisturizer must be just as good, right? Well, wrong, Read more

Reader Review of the Day: Burt's Bees Facial Cleanser


Updated 03/19/10 9:04 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 9 comments

Reader Review of the Day: Burt's Bees Facial Cleanser

I love Burt's Bees, but given how essential oils like orange can affect my skin, I was hesitant to try its Burt's Bees Facial Cleanser ($8). Reader a million suns, however, actually saw her skin irritation go down when she used the product. She says: "My skin has been extremely sensitive and reactive lately—and always fairly dry, since I live in Nevada—and every time I'd use my Neutrogena Read more

Reader Review of the Day: Garnier Nutritioniste Detoxifying Wet Cleansing Towelettes


Updated 03/02/09 7:19 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 9 comments

Review of Garnier Nutritioniste Detoxifying Wet Cleansing Towelettes — Oil Free

There are many makeup removers on the market, from soap to soap-free to creams to towelettes. Recently, reader JaimeLeah526 tried one of the towelette variety. Garnier Nutritioniste's Nutri-Pure Detoxifying Wet Cleansing Towelettes — Oil Free ($5) supposedly remove mascara, too. But did it work for JaimeLeah526? Here's what she had to say: "I'm a huge fan of makeup remover wipes in general, but Read more

Reader Review of the Day: Philosophy Purity Made Simple One-Step Facial Cleanser


Updated 06/12/09 11:15 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 13 comments

Review of Philosophy Purity Made Simple One-Step Facial Cleanser

Philosophy's Purity Made Simple One-Step Facial Cleanser ($32) is marketed as a deep pore cleanser, makeup remover, and toner. Whew, that means there should be high expectations on a product like this, right? So when reader Leafgirl said it was "the best," I wanted to hear more. This is what she had to say: "My sister is a spa and salon buyer for a high end resort so we have tried lots of Read more

Chanel Kick-Starts Fall With a Few New Face Products


Updated 08/12/08 5:26 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 9 comments

New Chanel Fall 2008 Cleansers and Toners

The busy bees in Chanel's laboratories have been very busy with their Précision skincare range. A few new cleansers and face toners are aimed at removing dirt, grease, makeup and all of the other environmental pollutants and impurities that wreak havoc on your skin during the course of the day. Chanel has decided to incorporate phytoremediation — the process of using plants to help absorb Read more

Hold the Foam!


Updated 10/02/08 12:25 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 21 comments

Philosophy Foaming Purity Made Simple Face Cleanser

I wonder if the rise in coffee shops that serve frothy-topped cappuccinos and lattes is what's causing this sudden boom in cleansing foams. OK, it's a stretch, but Philosophy has just come out with a new version of its best-selling face wash called Purity Made Simple High-Foaming Daily Cleanser ($21.50 - $34.50). This light and thin (it's almost watery-looking) liquid cleanser comes out of the Read more

A Philosophical Approach To Shine-Free Skin


Updated 12/15/08 8:31 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 25 comments

Philosophy Never Let Them See You Shine

Brand-new from Philosophy is a range of mattifying skincare products called Never Let Them See You Shine. Each of the three items aim to cut down sebum production and reduce the look of oily skin, while leaving your face feeling refreshed. The light blue formulas have a minty, sea-inspired scent and are best suited for those with oily and acne-prone sensitive skin. After trying everything out, I Read more