Danielle Creations Erase Your Face Eco Friendly Reusable Make Up Remover Cloths- Multipack Box of 4 Brights

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The best part is…it’s reusable. Throw it in the wash and no stains remain. The MakeUp Eraser will last up to 1,000 washes and eliminates the need to buy disposable product to remove your makeup. The MakeUp Eraser cloth with a luxury hand-sewn sateen edge that’s plush and soft to the touch. Treat yourself to a spa at home every day, while saving money! Our panel of 69 testers trialled 12 reusable makeup remover products over a two-week period. They judged everything from the design and the material to how effective they were at removing makeup.

Makeup remover cloths are a great substitute for disposable wipes if you are looking for an eco-friendly option. They are reusable, machine-washable, and durable too. Elume Makeup Remover – This comes in a handy set of 2 square towels, with a long pile and a short pile side – it’s essentially a MakeUp Eraser cut in half. 100% polyester as well. Less wastage (theoretically) – Make-up remover cloths are washable in your regular laundry and reusable, so even though they cost a bit more at the outset, you’ll save money in the long run by saving on make-up remover, cleanser, micellar water, cotton pads, make-up wipes etc., and it’s more environmentally friendly too. However, a lot of people end up using these make-up remover cloths like a more thorough regular washcloth, alongside make-up removers and cleansers. Friction. To lift the make-up from the skin, the fibres need to grip onto the make-up and pull it off. The greater the surface area, the more grip and friction each wipe will have without you having to push down so hard – instead of 5 large fibres going over a particular area, you get 50 fibres. It’s like with shoes – a shoe with a perfectly flat sole is going to have worse grip than a shoe with a ribbed sole, which has a better surface area. This means the cloth will remove more make-up with less irritation.

Adding warm water to the removal process helps loosen make-up as well. Make-up remover cloths in action I can see myself using this along with make-up remover, but I don’t think I can let go of my cleansing products completely… except maybe on a particularly lazy night. Even then, I’m using a two-phase remover for my eyes (mega-review coming soon!). Make-up Remover Cloths

It does not gather odour or bacteria like a regular scratchy wash cloth, so no need to wash it daily Make-up remover cloths are usually a soft fleecy flannel with dense, fluffy fibres about half a centimetre long. To use a make-up remover cloth, you simply wet it with warm water and rub on your face in small circular motions – and your make-up comes off, without using any “chemicals” (well, except for dihydrogen monoxide (H 2O) and the substances in the cloth, the glucose you use to power your hands etc. etc.). With over five years’ experience in beauty and health journalism, Florence has written for ELLE, Women’s Fitness, Sister Magazine, National Geographic Traveller and many more, with a strong sustainability angle thread through much of her work. 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." The Kitsch Microfiber Makeup-Removing Towel is very, very soft; so soft that I gave it a five in that department. If the name is any indication, this washcloth is specifically designed for removing makeup, so if that’s what you’re looking for, consider this a worthy option.I only used about an eighth of it – for a full face, I need about a hand area’s worth. With less long-wearing make-up, you could probably get most of the make-up out with some soap and water, then do a deep machine clean once a week or so. Turn the cloth over to the side with the tag and now its time to get your lovely exfoliate by using gentle circular motions to wipe your face. Versatility: Since heavy makeup or everyday routine can leave your skin dull or clogged, there are makeup remover cloths available with exfoliation benefits too. Designed with dual-tones, you can enjoy the softer side for erasing and use the exfoliation side to scrub or for intense cleaning. Disposable face wipes, cotton pads and balls contribute to the huge volume of waste produced by the beauty industry every year . They either end up in landfill, where they fail to fully decompose, or they flow into the ocean, often harming sea life. Makeup remover cloths are a safer option than disposable ones that may trigger breakouts, rashes, or redness.

Reusable makeup remover cloths are ideally a better and eco-friendly option than disposable makeup remover wipes. They are ultra-soft, machine-washable, and they last longer and save money. In terms of function, it didn’t blow me away from a testing perspective. It removed most, but not all, of my makeup, and it did a great job exfoliating my face without leaving it dry or irritated. It wasn’t the softest or most luxurious washcloth I tried, but it was just soft enough.

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Jane Iredale Magic Mitt – This one comes in a handy mitt shape so you can easily get it into tight spots without so much slipping around. This one does actually call itself microfibre.Can overexfoliate – The make-up remover cloth requires a bit of scrubbing, which can irritate your skin if daily physical exfoliation is too much for your skin. Verdict