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ExfoliKate® Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash

Q: How often should this product be used?

This exfoliating face wash is gentle enough for daily use, morning and night. If you prefer a “less is more” philosophy, using it in your evening routine is a great way to exfoliate away dry skin and prep for serums and treatments. As with any exfoliating cleanser, consistency matters more than intensity.

Q: Is this suitable for all skin types?

Generally, yes. It’s the Goldilocks of cleansers. • Oily/Combination: It’s a dream for keeping pores clear. • Dull/Mature: It’s essential for speeding up cell turnover. • Sensitive: While it's gentler than most, if you’re extremely reactive, I’d suggest starting every other day to let your skin get used to the AHAs. No matter your skin type, this exfoliating cleanser is designed to leave skin feeling polished, refreshed, and healthy, not tight or overworked.

Q: How do I use ExfoliKate® Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash?

Good for: Morning + Evening How often: Daily Application: Apply a small amount to wet face and neck, and massage gently for 30 seconds. Rinse and gently pat dry. For optimal results, replace with the ExfoliKate® Intensive Exfoliating Treatment twice a week in the shower.

Q: Is ExfoliKate® Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash clinically tested?

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Q: What skin types is ExfoliKate® Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash best suited for?

ExfoliKate® Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash is formulated for Balanced, Combination, Oily, Dry.

The gentle exfoliating daily cleanser for all skin types

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Dissolves dirt, oil and makeup

Exfoliates gently for glowing skin

Visibly improves texture and pore size

Overview

For that extra fresh clean feel with the added benefits of gentle exfoliation, this is the one. Our luxe ExfoliKate™ Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash combines clinical-grade exfoliating ingredients like Glycolic Acid + Lactic Acid to deliver glowing complexion. A complex of nourishing botanical enzymes clears away skin debris without overdrying, gently exfoliates, and leaves you with soft-to-the-touch skin.

Benefits + Results

Inspired by the much-loved Signature Facial at the Melrose Skin Clinic, this exfoliating face wash is gentle enough to use morning + evening.

94% reported product thoroughly cleanses dirt, oil and makeup after just 1 use.*

94% said it leaves skin soft and refreshed after just 1 use.*

94% reported pores feel thoroughly clean and purified after 7 days.*

*Clinically-proven results based on independent clinical study of 34 people.

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Ingredients

We’ve perfected what works, what is safe, and how to formulate active ingredients that deliver transformative results with minimal irritation.

Glycolic Acid + Lactic Acid | Refine the appearance of pores and help clear buildup on skin's surface.
Papaya, Pineapple & Pumpkin Enzymes | Naturally enhance skin exfoliation without overdrying.

Best Used With

ExfoliKate® Intensive Exfoliating Treatment $26.00 Allure Best of Beauty 2025 Winner

ExfoliKate® Glow Moisturizer $55.00 2-in-1 daily moisturizer plus exfoliator

Full Ingredients List

Aqua/Water/Eau, Stearic Acid, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Lauramidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Cetearyl Phosphate, Xylitylglucoside, Dimethicone PEG-8 Meadowfoamate, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Bromelain, Papain, Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate, Lauramide DIPA, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Lactic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Wood Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Glucose, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Citral, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Hydroxide, Limonene, Chlorphenesin, Linalool, Citronellol, Maltodextrin, Geraniol, CI 75810 (Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex)

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CLEANSE + EXFOLIATE

Glow Up With Our 2-In-1 Daily Cleanser

Balance the daily cleanse your skin needs with gentle exfoliation to reveal radiant skin.

EXFOLIKATE™ CLEANSER DAILY FOAMING WASH

The Secret to Your Glowiest Skin

Dull skin and pore size won’t stop you ever again. Step into your most radiant glow – and keep it.

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Glycolic Acid + Lactic Acid

Papaya, Pineapple + Pumpkin Enzymes

HOW TO USE

Cleansing Is The Foundational Skincare Step

Purify skin with our ExfoliKate™ Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash so that your serums and other targeted treatments can be more effective.

Good for:
Morning + Evening
How often:
Daily
Application:
Apply a small amount to wet face and neck, and massage gently for 30 seconds. Rinse and gently pat dry. For optimal results, replace with the ExfoliKate® Intensive Exfoliating Treatment twice a week in the shower.

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What does an exfoliating cleanser do differently from a regular cleanser?

A regular face wash helps cleanse by removing surface dirt, oil, and impurities. An exfoliating cleanser goes several steps further. The ExfoliKate® exfoliating face wash doesn’t just clean, it helps exfoliate by loosening and lifting away dead skin that can make your complexion look rough or dull. Think of it as the difference between sweeping a floor and giving it a full polish. By helping to remove dead skin cells daily, this daily exfoliating cleanser leaves skin looking smoother, fresher, and more refined after every wash.

What are the main exfoliating ingredients in this formula?

This multitasking exfoliating cleanser uses both chemical and enzymatic exfoliation for a balanced, effective approach:

• The AHA Dynamic Duo (Glycolic Acid & Lactic Acid): These alpha hydroxy acids work on the skin’s surface to dissolve the bonds holding dead skin together. Glycolic acid helps refine texture and support healthy-looking cell turnover, while lactic acid gently exfoliates and helps hydrate at the same time. The result? A smoother, more radiant-looking face without the harsh feel of a traditional scrub.

• Fruit Enzymes (Papaya, Pineapple & Pumpkin): These natural enzymes help break down dead skin cells for an immediate smooth-skin effect. They provide enzymatic exfoliation without rough particles or microbeads, so you get polish, not irritation.

Together, this advanced formula helps deep clean pores, refresh dull skin, and leave your complexion looking healthy and revitalized.

How is this different from other exfoliating cleansers?

Most exfoliating washes rely on gritty scrubs or harsh particles that can feel rough on the face. This daily exfoliating cleanser takes a more sophisticated approach. Instead of pumice, microbeads, or abrasive scrub particles, it uses a combination of acids and fruit enzymes to exfoliate chemically and enzymatically. The creamy, sulfate-free foam feels cushiony, not scratchy, and leaves skin feeling clean, polished, and invigorated. It’s high-performance exfoliation without compromising comfort, gentle enough for daily use for most skin types.

How often should this product be used?

Will exfoliating cleansers increase skin sensitivity?

Any product that helps exfoliate can increase sensitivity, especially to the sun, because you’re revealing fresher, newer skin underneath. This formula is balanced for daily use, but it’s important to avoid skipping sunscreen during the day. Daily SPF helps protect your smooth, refreshed skin and maintain healthy results. If you’re new to acids, start slowly and monitor how your skin responds.

Can this cleanser remove makeup and SPF effectively?

Yes, this exfoliating facial cleanser is a true multitasker. It helps remove daily buildup, long-wear makeup, excess oil, and stubborn SPF while cleansing deep into pores. After rinsing, skin feels thoroughly clean and refreshed, rather than stripped. For heavy, waterproof eye makeup, you may still want a dedicated remover first. Otherwise, this exfoliating face wash handles most of the workload beautifully.

Is this suitable for all skin types?

Generally, yes. It’s the "Goldilocks" of cleansers.

• Oily/Combination: It’s a dream for keeping pores clear.
• Dull/Mature: It’s essential for speeding up cell turnover.
• Sensitive: While it's gentler than most, if you’re extremely reactive, I’d suggest starting every other day to let your skin get used to the AHAs.

No matter your skin type, this exfoliating cleanser is designed to leave skin feeling polished, refreshed, and healthy, not tight or overworked.

Overall rating: 4.8641143 / 5 from 1332 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

ExfoliKate® Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash offers a soft, foamy texture that leaves the skin feeling clean, fresh, and silky smooth. Customers appreciate its gentle exfoliating properties and the way it effectively removes makeup while nourishing the skin. The cleanser's larger size is also a favorite among users.

Summary topics

Foam Texture (3%): Customers loved the texture of this cleanser, describing it as soft, foamy, and amazing.
Fragrance (22%): Many customers brought up that the product smells great, with some even describing it as amazing.
Face Cleanliness (17%): Many customers pointed out that this face wash makes their face feel fresh, clean, and refreshed.
Skin Appearance (3%): It was noted by customers that this product makes their skin look amazing, soft, clean, and fresh.
Product Size (5%): Customers loved the larger size of this cleanser, finding it to be perfect and awesome.

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Review highlights

"It has a lovely fresh smell, easily removes your makeup and leaves your face feeling soft and clean." — Holly L.
"I love this cleanser, it smells nice and your face feels so clean." — Susan
"it works amazing my skin is so soft and feels so clean too.my skin looks great!" — Gang F.

Reviews

Routine favorite

"I’ve tried all of Kate’s cleansers and this is by far my favorite. The smell is refreshing and has given my skin a natural glow. I use this morning and night, along with the moisturizer and toner."

— Vanessa O. (5/5)

Best Cleanser

"Love the feel of the cleanser when it meets the water and you only need a tiny little drop to wash your entire face!! Smells fresh and clean I’m addicted"

— Debbie B. (5/5)

THE ONLY CLEANSER I LOVE!

"I have dry skin, and this cleanser helps clean my skin, making it feel fresh, and it still helps keep it moisturized. I've been using it for 5 years now and would not switch to anything else on the market! Must buy."

— Alex L. (5/5)

I love it better than

"I love it better than anything else I have tried. Thank you!"

— Ladonna P. (5/5)

Love this cleanser

"I had used another daily skin cleanser for years and wasn’t looking to change, but then I received this as a freebie on my order. I love it! I love the gentle exfoliation and I love the soft scent. My skin seems to look better after using it. Now a big fan and a regular user."

— Paula M. (5/5)

Good cleanser

"That really matters, Just like Goat Milk, my skin feels refreshed. Perfect. Not dry or coated."

— ELCA F. (5/5)

Clean clean clean

"I use this product every single nite after along day of wearing makup and it successfully always removes everything on my face leaving it sparkling clean! Love this cleanser"

— JILL S. (5/5)

Good stuff!!

"Best everyday cleanser I’ve ever had. I have confidence that I’m using a good product and not a bunch of hype."

— Sara G. (5/5)

Great Product

"I’ve been using this face wash for a long time and it’s still the best on the market."

— Sheila O. (5/5)

Great

"Clean my skin Great with lots of lather,good Ingredients in iT Soften skin 👍 Great product"

— Gwendolyn S. (5/5)

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