TONYMOLY Fresh To Go Rice Foam Cleanser 170ml
A 170ml gentle foaming cleanser for the morning wash or the second step of an evening cleanse, on skin that feels tight after washing.
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- Suited to
- Normal skinCombination skinOily skinCongested looking skin
- Helps with
- Skin that feels tight after washingA morning cleanseThe second step of an evening cleanseA softer finish
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How it works
A foam cleanser is the water based half of a cleanse, the step that handles sweat, residue and whatever an oil cleanser loosened. It is worked into a lather in wet hands first, because a cleanser applied neat is concentrated on whatever it lands on. In the evening it is the second step after an oil or balm, and in the morning it is usually the only cleanse needed. Time matters more than force here: thirty seconds of lather beats scrubbing, which just moves the surface around. It is the milder of two cleansers in the same range, which makes it the one to reach for if your face feels bare rather than clean after washing.
Key benefits
- What it is: foam cleanser, 170ml, used a morning wash or the second step of an evening cleanse.
- Texture: a foam lathered in wet hands before it reaches the face.
- Aimed at: skin that feels tight after washing, a morning cleanse, the second step of an evening cleanse.
- Original Korean Formula: the version sold on Korean shelves, not a US reformulation.
Key actives
Oryza Sativa(Rice) Bran Oil
Rice-derived ingredients, whether the bran oil or a fermented filtrate, are a long-running feature of Korean formulation prized for a soft, brightened surface feel. It sits in the middle of the ingredient list, at position 10 of 20.
What is the TONYMOLY Fresh To Go Rice Foam Cleanser 170ml?
It is a 170ml gentle foaming cleanser, used as a morning wash or as the second step of an evening cleanse. It is the milder of two in its range, which suits people who find a strong foam leaves the face tight. Lukewarm water rather than hot is half the result.
Is the foam cleanser enough on its own?
In the morning, yes for most people. In the evening it is the second half of a cleanse rather than the whole of it, because makeup and sunscreen are not water soluble and a foam will not shift them. An oil or balm first, then this.
How much should I use and for how long?
A small amount lathered in wet hands, worked over the face for about thirty seconds. Contact time is the part people cut short and pressure is the part they overdo, and it should be the other way round. Rinse with lukewarm water rather than hot.
Will it leave my skin feeling tight?
That is usually a water temperature and duration problem rather than a product one. Hot water and a two minute scrub will leave almost any face tight, and lukewarm water with thirty seconds of lather generally does not. Going straight into a toner on damp skin also helps.
Is this the same formula sold in Korea?
What you receive is the Korean-market formula in the 170ml sold in Korea, with the packaging and barcode left intact.
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Where this unit came from
- 1Seoul
Bought as Korean-market stock - 2Customs
Duty paid by us before it enters the US - 3California
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We stock the version of a formula that is sold in Korea, not the release a brand prepares for another market under the same name.
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How to use
- Wet the face and hands, then work a small amount into a lather in the palms before it touches the skin.
- Massage it over the face for around thirty seconds, spending the time on the nose and jawline.
- Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and go into your toner while the face is still damp.
- Do not use hot water or scrub at the skin, since heat and friction are what leave a face feeling tight.
Worth knowing
- Use lukewarm rather than hot water, since heat is what leaves skin feeling tight.
- In the evening follow an oil or balm cleanse rather than using this alone.
- Move on to the next step while the face is still damp.
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Korean-market original
A 170ml gentle foaming cleanser for the morning or second cleanse, stocked in the Original Korean Formula.
Verify your unit when it arrives
Verify your unit when it arrives
Korean-market stock with the original barcode and batch code intact, exactly as it left Korea.
Match the batch code on the box against the code printed on the bottle or tube itself; the two are stamped separately and should agree.
On the unit itself
- The Korean-market barcode, unaltered from the retail package.
- The manufacturer’s batch code, exactly as the maker printed it.
정품Genuine article, Korean-market stock
What professionals say
What professionals say
What skin-care professionals say about skin care, quoted from the medical sources linked beside each.
It is said to be rich in vitamins, minerals and amino acids, including skin nourishers like B vitamins, vitamin E and inositol.
Blair Murphy-Rose, MDBoard-certified dermatologist, TODAY.com Pretty much every step of a Korean skin care routine is going to have some component of hydration.
Alok Vij, MDDermatologist, Cleveland Clinic
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