Benefits: Detoxifies pores and dissolves long-wearing makeup, SPF, and pollutants.
WHAT IT ISSkin Types: Dry Combination to Oily Skin, including sensitive skin.
Clinique’s #1 makeup remover, with detoxifying Japanese charcoal. Dissolves makeup and SPF, conditions lashes.
Dermatologist tested. Ophthalmologist tested. Safe for sensitive skin and sensitive eyes. Allergy tested. 100% fragrance free.
PRODUCT DETAILSClinique’s iconic makeup remover in a formula with detoxifying charcoal.
- Take The Day Off™ Charcoal Cleansing Balm is Clinique’s #1 makeup remover, with Japanese charcoal.
- Detoxifies skin of pore-clogging oil and pollutants and dissolves long-wearing makeup and SPF—without stripping skin.
- Lightweight charcoal cleanser quickly dissolves long-wearing face makeup, tenacious waterproof eye makeup, sunscreens, and pollutants.
- Conditions and nourishes lashes and brows.
- Leaves skin clean, soft, and healthy looking while maintaining a natural moisture balance.
Silky Formula- Transforms from a solid balm into a silky oil upon application.
- Cleans thoroughly, rinses off completely—without leaving an oily or greasy residue behind.
Did you know? People have more than 20,000 visible facial pores. This cleansing balm helps detoxify and unclog pores, helping clear dirt, oil, pollution, and other impurities.
Expert TipNo matter how late it is or how tired you are, remove your makeup. Going to bed with makeup on can lead to dullness, irritation, and clogged pores. Clinique’s Take The Day Off™ formulas work gently, effectively. How will you take the day off?
KEY INGREDIENTSJapanese charcoalThis purifying ingredient helps deeply cleanse and detoxifies pores.
Safflower seed oil- Works efficiently to help break up natural oil found on skin, as well as dissolves hard-to-remove makeup.
- Rich in linoleic acid, this natural emollient helps leave skin, lashes, and brows nourished.
FORMULA FACTSClinical Expertise
- Dermatologist tested
- Ophthalmologist tested
- Safe for sensitive skin and sensitive eyes
- Allergy tested
- Fragrance free
Great to Know
- Non-acnegenic
- Non-greasy
- Non-drying
- Non-stripping
Free Of
- Fragrance
- Parabens
- Phthalates
- Gluten
- Synthetic colors
- Drying alcohol
- Sodium lauryl sulfate
- Sodium laureth sulfate
HOW TO USE- Use Clinique's makeup remover balm before cleanser and other treatment products.
- Massage balm over dry skin with dry fingertips.
- Rinse well with warm water. Pat dry.
- Follow with Take The Day Off™ Facial Cleansing Mousse or your favorite All About Clean™ cleanser for a thorough double cleanse.
LEARN MOREEvery night, Take The Day Off.
This gentle yet effective makeup removers whisk away tenacious makeup, SPF, dirt, and pollutants.
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