If you have combination skin, you're probably familiar with the struggle of finding a cleanser that works for your skin. Fortunately, there are plenty of options for cleansers that will work well with combination skin. Ones that won't strip your skin of its natural oils but will still remove dirt and oil without making your skin feel tight or dry. Here are some of our favorites available on the market today.
$30.00
I find that a lot of cleansers will feel stripping on my comb-skin, but this one does not. ...Nice for my combo skin - was a gentle gel that didn't cause any breakouts.
What it is: A foaming, cleansing gel that eliminates impurities and excess sebum for purified skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Oiliness, and Dullness and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Moringa: Helps eliminate pollution particles.
- Meadowsweet: Has purifying properties.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan cruelty-free.
$69.00
The best cleanser for my combination skin. Tried switching to another cleanser because of the price but always come back to this product. ...Best cleanser ever!...I’ve been using this for two years its amazing for combination skin (I have acne and redness/sensitivity in different areas of my face).
What it is: A pH-balanced, foaming gel cleanser that gently removes impurities without disrupting your skin’s natural moisture balance.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dullness, and Oiliness
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Quillaja saponaria Bark Extract: A naturally foaming ingredient that cleanses skin.
- Lavender: Calms and soothes skin.
- Balm Mint and Aloe Vera: Cool, soften, and hydrate skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan.
$53.00
My New Fav Cleanser...After just two weeks, this cleanser has helped my acne so much. It deeply cleanses while not leaving my skin dry, unlike other cleansers I’ve tried in the past. ...I have a combination skin and its awesome. I recommend it ! :)
What it is: An essential daily gel cleanser with a pH-balanced, luxurious foaming formula to thoroughly remove dirt, oil, and makeup (even around the eyes) while unclogging pores—without stripping skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dullness, and Uneven Texture
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Lactic Acid (AHA): A naturally occurring alpha hydroxy acid that supports cell renewal.
- Glycolic Acid (AHA): Visibly minimizes signs of aging.
- Willow Bark Extract: A natural source of salicylic acid that gently exfoliates and clears pores.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$47.50
Great face wash for combination skin. Removed makeup and left skin feeling very smooth and soft. ...Great for sensitive acne prone skin!...I have combination skin w/ breakouts and sensitivity. It has helped make my skin much more glowy and even!
What it is: A gentle, pH-balancing gel cleanser that treats skin to a restoring cocktail of 11 amino acids with a splash of mineral-rich seawater.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Dullness, and Oiliness
Formulation: Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 11 Amino Acids: Summer Fridays' 11 amino acids were custom-selected for their unique powers to replenish, protect, and support skin elasticity.
- Maris Sal: Like a restorative dip in the ocean, this atomized seawater infuses skin with natural minerals to calm irritation and boost radiance.
ITEM: 2458891
Size: 3.38 oz/ 100 mL
$105.00
I have combination skin....A cream cleansing gel that works!...I have combination skin & this cream cleansing gel worked perfect!
What it is: A visibly revitalizing daily cleanser powered by TFC8® technology and formulated with active botanicals to cleanse, purify, and renew the look of your skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Uneven Texture, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Highlighted Ingredients:
- TFC8®: Nourishes and protects skin, supporting cellular renewal.
- Rose Flower Water: Visibly tones, refines, and soothes while supporting a strong skin-defense system.
- Aloe Leaf Juice: An antioxidant-rich, soothing emollient that hydrates and protects skin.
ITEM: 2594265
Size: 6.7 oz / 200 mL
$39.00
What it is: A hydrating & softening gel cleanser that removes makeup, dirt & excess oil without drying the skin. Opthamologist tested safe for eye makeup removal.
Skin Type: Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Pores, Dryness, and Dullness
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 10 Amino Acid Blend: Helps maintain skin's hydration, resilience, and overall healthy appearance.
- Ceramides: Help strengthen skin's natural moisture barrier.
- Vegan Collagen: Hydrates and visibly smooths skin.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
$20.00
YES YES YES!! Vinopure Purifying Gel Cleanser i really like this!! i will say if you have acne prone skin it is a little oilier than you may like but for more combination skin this is dreamy. ...Love it . I have combination skin . Not drying at all
What it is: A non-drying gel cleanser that purifies skin, targets pores, and absorbs excess sebum, leaving skin cleansed and refreshed.
Skin Type: Normal, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Oiliness, Pores, and Acne and Blemishes
Formulation: Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Exfoliates and visibly refines skin texture.
- Grape Water: Provides hydrating, antioxidant, prebiotic, and soothing benefits.
- Essential Oil Complex and Grape Seed Polyphenols: Provide antioxidant benefits, purify, and limit sebum oxidation to visibly reduce blackheads.
$49.00
A fantastic cleanser I keep going back to over the past 15 years because no other cleanser can compare in quality and value. ...Highly underrated cleanser!...So far, so good. It’s a gentle cleanser that helps keep my oily skin under control.
What it is: A lightweight gel that cleanses and diminishes the look of fine lines, wrinkles, and pores as it exfoliates with glycolic and salicylic acids.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Pores, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Lightweight Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Glycolic Acid (AHA): Improves the look of fine lines, wrinkles, pores, and uneven texture.
- Salicylic Acid (BHA): Helps improve the appearance of problem skin.
- Citric Acid Extracts: Clarify and brighten the skin’s appearance.
$57.00
I like how fresh and clean my skin feels after using this gel. It removes oil and impurities without being harsh, and the texture is very light and pleasant, making it perfect for daily use on combination skin....The BHA in it is an amazing exfoliant and my skin feels so smooth after. This has been great on my oily combination skin.
What it is: A non-drying gel cleanser that purifies skin, targets pores, and reduces excess sebum, leaving skin cleansed and refreshed.
Skin Type: Combination and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Acne and Blemishes and Oiliness
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid: Exfoliates and visibly refines skin texture.
- Grape Water: Provides hydrating, antioxidants, prebiotic, and soothing benefits.
- Essential Oil Complex and Grape Seed Polyphenols: Visibly reduce imperfections, purify skin, and limit sebum oxidation.
ITEM: 2847903
Size: 2 oz/59 mL
$29.00
Pricy but really good! I have combination skin and this cleanser is really good for texture!!...Great smell & good for combination skin...I do like that this is a gentle cleanser and doesn't irritate my skin. I do have sensitive and combination skin.
What it is: A gentle exfoliating cleanser with fruit enzymes + acids that brightens and boosts cellular skin renewal, leaving skin smooth, soft + radiant.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Pores, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Gel
Highlighted Ingredients:
- AHA and BHA Complex (Salicylic, Glycolic, Lactic, and Phytic Acids): Gently supports cellular turnover.
- Ginger Root and Papaya: Visibly brighten skin and improve radiance.
- Vitamin Cg and Yerba Mate: Fight free-radical damage and brighten skin’s appearance.
