Neutrogena Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover 162 ml

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Dr. Janelle Davison is a Georgia-based Optometrist with more than 15 years of experience providing eye care to her patients. She’s also a twenty/twenty beauty Visionary Panel member where she helps to ensure that all products created are effective and eye-safe. Cleansing oils can be highly effective when trying to remove heavy makeup. The idea behind this is that oil dissolves oil—meaning that oil-based makeup removers will work to dissolve oil-based makeup. So, if you’re wearing heavy foundation or a face of cream makeup, reaching for a cleansing oil like this one is a great option.

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After applying the product onto his hands and gently massaging it around his eye area, our tester found that it easily dissolved his eyeshadow and mascara. He also noted that a little bit goes a very long way, which is a plus considering its hefty price tag. Anyone who wears makeup knows that removing it can be the worst part — until you find the right makeup remover. "Makeup removers work on the principle of 'like dissolves like,'" explains GH Beauty Lab chemist Danusia Wnek. For longwear cosmetics and waterproof makeup, "exposing it to water won’t move the formula that much — an oil-based product is needed to remove it, which is why makeup removers work so well at removing stubborn makeup."Aside from noticing how little product she needed to remove her makeup thoroughly, our tester shared that the formula felt comfortable on her skin and she didn’t see any residue. However, it’s worth noting that while the formula is oil-free, some people find that the consistency resembles that of lightweight oil.

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We can’t promise that removing your makeup will become your favorite part of your skincare routine, but we can promise that using the right eye makeup remover will make the process less painful (literally and figuratively). So, we put dozens to the test in our lab in NYC, and ahead, we’re sharing the very best eye makeup removers on the market.Colby Smith is a New York-based celebrity makeup artist whose work has been featured in major beauty campaigns, as well as graced the faces of celebrities on the red carpet. Our tester found that it effectively removed all of her makeup, but it’s worth noting that some online reviewers say it could do a better job at breaking down stubborn mascara. While we appreciate the beautiful glass bottle it comes in, some online reviewers say that the pump is faulty, so keep that in mind. If you’re interested in trying a hypochlorous acid spray, she recommends the twenty/twenty beauty Easy on the Eyes Calming Face Mist with Hypochlorous Acid.