This site has limited support for your browser. We recommend switching to Edge, Chrome, Safari, or Firefox.

Sign up and get 15% OFF your first order!

Cart 0

Sorry, looks like we don't have enough of this product.

Products
Add order notes
Subtotal Free
View cart
Shipping, taxes, and discount codes are calculated at checkout

The Benefit of Oil Cleansing

Cleansers come in various forms — foams, gels, creams, and balms — but in recent years it's cleansing oils that have captured the attention of skincare experts. Regardless of your skin type, you'll be surprised by how they can transform your cleansing routine.

What exactly is a cleansing oil?

Oil cleansers are based on oils, with the oils doing the heavy lifting. They typically contain fewer surfactants than other face wash and makeup removal products. Designed to cleanse the skin, remove makeup, and impurities, they leave your skin feeling nourished and moisturized — avoiding the dryness often associated with harsher cleansers. They are among the gentlest makeup removers available, making them suitable even for sensitive skin types.

How do oil cleansers work?

The principle is simple: like dissolves like. Cleansing oils act as solvents, effectively lifting away daily dirt, grime, SPF, and excess sebum from your skin. They're particularly effective at dissolving oil-based makeup — including waterproof mascara, foundation, cream blushes, highlighters, bronzers, and eyeshadows. Surfactants and emulsifiers allow everything to rinse away cleanly with water.

Benefits of using cleansing oils

Thanks to their effective yet gentle cleansing action, cleansing oils are one of the best ways to cleanse the skin and remove makeup — a crucial step in maintaining healthy skin. With the right formula, there are no downsides.

Meet our bestselling Wildflower Cleansing Oil. Tough on makeup yet gentle on the skin. Here's what sets it apart:

  • 100% natural ingredients: combines natural oils with emulsifiers in a clean, organic formula, featuring arctic Sea Buckthorn extracted via CO2 for maximum potency.
  • Sunflower seed oil, packed with calming Oleic Acid and Linoleic acid, and Castor Oil, rich in moisturizing Ricinoleic Acid, for effective makeup removal without stripping the skin.
  • Removes all makeup, including waterproof mascara, leaving skin clean, soft, and radiant.

Experience the transformative power of our Wildflower Oil Cleanser and discover radiant and clean skin.

Leave a comment

Please note, comments must be approved before they are published

Blog posts

ANGAN Lupine Bloom Peptide Moisturizer — Q&A with founder Íris Laxdal

Behind the Lupine Bloom

We sat down with the founder and formulator of Angan , Íris Laxdal, to share the inspiration behind the product, the benefits of its key ingredients, and how it can...

ANGAN Obsidian Gua Sha — ancient facial massage technique for sculpted, glowing skin

The Ancient Art of Gua Sha

In the realm of skincare rituals, there's a time-honored practice that's been garnering attention for its transformative effects: Gua Sha. This ancient Chinese technique has been cherished for centuries for...

Icelandic microalgae — source of astaxanthin, the most powerful antioxidant in ANGAN skincare

Astaxanthin: Beauty Secret From Iceland

Derived from microalgae cultivated in the unpolluted waters of Iceland, Astaxanthin boasts an antioxidant power that surpasses many well-known skincare staples. With an astonishing 6000 times the antioxidant power of...

Bakuchiol plant — nature's retinol alternative for sensitive skin

Bakuchoil: Nature´s Answer to Retinol

It's no secret that skin aging is a natural process influenced by various factors such as genetics, environmental exposures, lifestyle habits, and hormonal changes. As we age, the skin undergoes...