Dermalogica Special Cleansing Gel 250ml

Dermalogica Special Cleansing Gel 250ml is a gentle, soap-free foaming facial cleanser designed to remove everyday impurities, excess oil and surface build-up without leaving your skin feeling dry or tight. One of Dermalogica's bestselling cleansers, this lightweight gel transforms into a refreshing lather when mixed with water, leaving your complexion feeling thoroughly clean, soft and comfortable. Ideal for morning and evening use, it provides a simple, effective cleansing step for maintaining fresh, balanced-looking skin.

Part of Dermalogica's Daily Skin Health collection, Special Cleansing Gel combines naturally foaming Quillaja Saponaria with Balm Mint and Lavender to provide gentle cleansing and skin-conditioning care. The formula helps remove impurities while respecting the skin's natural moisture balance, making it particularly suitable for normal, combination and oily skin. Its refreshing texture rinses away easily without leaving a heavy residue, preparing your complexion for toner, serum and moisturiser.

Suitable for: Most skin types, particularly normal, combination and oily skin. Ideal for anyone looking for a gentle daily face wash that cleanses thoroughly without leaving skin feeling unnecessarily stripped.

Benefits:

• Gentle daily cleansing: Removes dirt, excess surface oil and everyday impurities while maintaining skin comfort.
• Soap-free formula: Cleanses without disturbing the skin's natural moisture balance.
• Refreshing foaming texture: Creates a light, comfortable lather that rinses away cleanly.
• Soft, smooth finish: Helps leave skin feeling fresh, conditioned and comfortable after washing.
• Suitable for combination skin: Cleanses oilier areas while remaining gentle on drier parts of the face.
• Botanical skincare ingredients: Balm Mint and Lavender complement the cleanser's skin-conditioning properties.
• Versatile everyday use: Suitable for morning and evening cleansing and can also be used as a shaving gel, as recommended by Dermalogica.

Key ingredients:

• Quillaja Saponaria Bark Extract: A naturally foaming botanical ingredient that helps remove impurities and excess surface oil while creating the cleanser's refreshing lather.
• Balm Mint Extract: Also known as Melissa Officinalis, this botanical ingredient helps maintain skin comfort and provides gentle conditioning care.
• Lavender Oil: Adds a delicate botanical aroma and complements the formula's skin-conditioning ingredients.
• Glycerin: A moisture-binding ingredient that helps maintain softness and prevent skin from feeling unnecessarily dry after cleansing.

How to use:

• For a thorough evening cleanse, begin with Dermalogica PreCleanse to remove makeup, sunscreen and excess oil.
• Dispense a small amount of Special Cleansing Gel into wet hands.
• Gently work into a light foam with water.
• Massage over damp face and neck using light circular movements, avoiding direct contact with the eyes.
• Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and gently pat the skin dry.
• Follow with Dermalogica Multi-Active Toner and your preferred facial moisturiser.
• Use morning and evening as part of your regular skincare routine.

Expert tips:

• For combination skin: Pay particular attention to areas prone to excess oil, such as the forehead, nose and chin, while keeping pressure gentle.
• For double cleansing: Pair with Dermalogica PreCleanse when removing heavier makeup or water-resistant sunscreen.
• For shaving: Work the gel into a suitable lather to help provide glide during facial shaving.
• For sensitive skin: If your complexion is particularly reactive, consider Dermalogica UltraCalming Cleanser as an alternative.

Good to know:

• Supplied in a 250ml bottle.
• Soap-free and suitable for everyday use.
• Formulated without artificial fragrances or colours.
• Contains botanical essential oils, so check the ingredients if your skin is sensitive to fragrance.
• Also available in other sizes, including a 500ml refill option.

Choose Dermalogica Special Cleansing Gel 250ml from John And Ginger when you want a dependable daily face wash that leaves your skin feeling clean, soft and comfortably refreshed. Its gentle foaming formula and carefully selected botanical ingredients make it a useful addition to almost any skincare routine. Shop genuine Dermalogica skincare from an authorised UK stockist, with friendly customer service, fast UK delivery on qualifying orders and complimentary samples with qualifying purchases.