We’ve scoured the prestigious aisles of Olive Young, Korea’s leading beauty destination, to bring you an exclusive glimpse into the top 10 Korean clensing products that were the bestsellers in Korea on February 3, 2024

1. Bioderma Sensibio H2O Micellar Water

The cleansing and soothing care formulated at skin pH to reveal your pure skin. Bioderma is the original inventor of Micellar Technology
Sensibio H2O respects skin’s hydrolipidic film by removing impurities and make-up while respecting your skin.
Morning and/or evening – 7 days a week. Soak a cotton pad with Sensibio H2O. Gently cleanse and/or remove makeup from your face and eyes. No rinsing required.

2. Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil

[🧹GENTLE YET POTENT CLEANSING OIL🧹] Effective in eliminating makeup residue, blackheads and sebum, whilst preventing pore congestion. Essential step for double cleansing, with glowy glass skin results.
[🌿MILD INGREDIENTS ONLY🌿] Formulated with Heartleaf extract for soothing effects on the skin
[🧪FOR ALL SKIN TYPES🧪] Hypoallergenic & Non-Irritation Test completed, making it suitable for all skin types and especially Sensitive, Acne-Prone Skin.
[👀 GENTLE ON THE EYES👀] No eye stinging experiences when used around eyes, Eye Irritation Test (Cruelty Free HET-CAM Test) completedion test completed
[🤔HOW TO DOUBLE CLEANSE🤔] ① Apply the cleansing oil to dry skin and gently massage for 1-2 minutes. ② Emulsify with water to effectively remove sebum. ③ Wash off all oil residues by using a water based cleanser.

3. ANUA Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing Foam

[🌚DEEP PORE CLEANSING FOR ALL SKIN TYPES🌚]: Creates a delicate light foam infused with Heartleaf Extract, making it gentle enough for all skin types, especially suitable for deep cleansing oily, combination skin
[🫧GENTLE EXFOLIATION🫧]: Contains 3,000ppm Heartleaf powder which helps to gently clear deep within the pores, exfoliate dead skin cells and effectively clear any impurities.
[🌿SOOTHES & CALMS SKIN🌿]: Quercetinol extracted from Heartleaf, known to effectively cure inflammation, quickly calms the skin and keeps the skin soothed even after cleansing.
[🧪0.5% Salicylic Acid (BHA)🧪]: Salicylic Acid effectively exfoliate dead skin cells and help control sebum production. Chemical exfoliants are a much more gentler alternative to physical exfoliants like scrubs, to achieve smooth the skin texture and enhance radiance.
[💦Refreshing & Hydrating Finish💦]: Inflused with triple Hyaluronic Acid, this cleanser doesn’t strip the skin after cleansing, instead leaves the skin feeling refreshed and hydrated.

4. ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Oil Korean Facial Cleanser

🌻 [WHAT IT DOES]: Powerful Cleansing—Non irritating, based on Complete Natural & Clean ingredients that targets makeup, sunscreen, sebum removal.
🌻 [KEY BENEFITS]: Effective blackhead treatment with gentle, yet powerful cleansing oil to melt away impurities without ANY skin irritation.
🌻[INGREDIENTS YOUR SKIN WILL LOVE]: Argan Kernel Oil -Packed with Vitamin E, Moisturizing, Soothing properties. Additionally, 14 Plant derived Oils to nourish skin and keep skin’s moisture and pH balance at check.
🌻🌻 [MANYO’S STORY]: Created based on the concept of applying skin-favoring ingredients to skin care. Devoted to making Safe, Pure, Clean Beauty products for everyone. Products are all crafted with Natural Preservatives & designed to be used for 2 years or shorter. [2.38 Million Units Sold! (2021.05). Manufactured and imported directly from Korea.]

5. AESTURA ATOBARRIER365 Bubble Cleanser

PUMP TO FOAM TYPE CLEANSER. NOT WITH THE HAND!: Abundant foam of AESTURA ATOBARRIER365 Bubble Cleanser enables touchless cleansing to minimize friction caused by the hand that is used for facial cleansing.
GENTLE CLEANSER WITH MILD ACIDIC pH FORMULA: This cleansing formula removes impurities without breaking healthy pH level and stripping skin for protecting moisture barrier of skin.
FORMULATED WITH MOISTURIZING INGREDIENTS: It is formulated with Glycerin, Tocopherol(Vitamin E) and Green Tea Extract(CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT) for Normal to dry skin.
CLINICAL TESTED FOR 44 DAYS AND 86 PARTICIPANTS: It is completed Dermatologist test and Hypo-allergenic test.
HOW TO USE: Pump out the foam and use it to gently massage the face, then thoroughly rinse off with lukewarm water.(If you are wearing heavy makeup, remove the makeup first with makeup remover before cleansing with the product)

6. Aprilskin Carrotene IPMP Cleansing Balm

This non-comedogenic cleansing balm is formulated with Aprilskin’s exclusive acne-fighting active ingredient, Carrotene IPMP, which helps improve oil and sebum production, effectively removing makeup, sebum, and waste from pores, and relieving acne. Proper cleansing is a must for good skin!
This sorbet-like balm provides a 2-in-1 solution for makeup removal and blackhead care. It gently melts away sunscreen, thick foundation, and waterproof eye makeup without a fuss, while also helping to keep skin soft and smooth by removing whiteheads and blackheads that cause breakouts.
Made of 79% natural oils, this cleansing balm emulsifies without stinging the eyes or irritating the skin when in contact with water. It cleanses deep within the pores and does not leave the skin feeling dry or coated after rinsing, providing a moisturizing finish.
The sorbet-like solid formulation of this cleansing balm remains intact until it meets the skin, making it TSA-friendly and perfect for travel. It does not move or melt in the jar, so you can take it with you wherever you go, keeping your skin clean and refreshed on the go.

7. Bioderma Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil

Ecobiological oil with micellar technology to cleanse and take care of the skin.
Removes waterproof makeup, sunscreen and impurities. Leaves the skin nourished with no greasy film.
Morning and/or evening. Apply the oil on your dry skin and massage with your fingers. Emulsify with tepid water and rinse-off.

8. beplain Greenful pH-Balanced Face Wash

GENTLE DAILY FACIAL CLEANSER: The unique blend of calming Mung Bean extract and purifying Mung bean seed effectively purges while keeping the skin hydrated and comforted
DRAWS OUT IMPURITIES: Helps clear and unclog pores, breakouts, and blemishes without stripping the skin of its protective acid mantle
pH-BALANCING: Retains the optimal pH level of the skin to protect against pollution, while also maintaining the skin’s natural moisture
MUNG BEAN EXTRACT: Mung Bean extract removes impurities lodged in the pores and also to restores lost hydration and keep the skin soft, smooth, and supple
CLEAN BEAUTY: Be Plain focuses on harmony with every living organism on earth – animals, plants, and nature at large. We are committed to using only sustainable ingredients and materials harmless to our body and to mother nature and which benefit the health of both the skin and the mind

9. MAKEPREM Safe Me Relief Moisture Cleansing Foam

A low-irritant and mild acid foam cleanser that deeply cleanses pollutants and makeup on your skin while moisturizing and hydrating your skin. – Best Korean Skin Care
Makeprem hydrating cleanser washes without leaving a feeling of pulling, dryness and causing irritation to skin. – it is which is an ideal pH condition for healthy facial skin. While, leaving the skin smooth and soft.
Safe me. Relief moisture cleansing foam – A low-pH sly acidic foaming cleanser with a pH of 5.5 that helps effectively remove impurities and makeup without drying out or pull the skin and leaves the skin healthy.
The moisurizing face wash will deeply wipe out dirt, makeup and clogged pores without feeling of dryness and pulling. It will leave skin a smooth and soft texture with a moisture barrier formed on outer layer of skin.
Makeprem facial cleanser is shipped with a moisturizing cream for you to try out! A perfect idea for gifts. Give your skin a cruelty-free treat!

10. numbuzin No.1 Easy Peasy Cleansing Oil

numbuzin No.1 Easy Peasy Cleansing Oil : A cleansing oil that gently melts not only water-proof makeup but also blackheads and sebum.
KEY INGREDIENT : Corn Oil, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil
Cleansing Waste in Pore 94.39% / Sebum decreased by 26.36%
With plant-derived oil ingredients, it completely dissolves fine dust in pores, wastes, and blackheads.