14 Best Cleansing Oils For a Gentle Deep Clean, Tested & Reviewed

14 Best Cleansing Oils For a Gentle Deep Clean, Tested & Reviewed

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Even if you're wary of oil-based products, ​the best cleansing oil might change your mind and skin. Why? These gentle cleansers are perfect for all skin types—including oily and acne-prone—and can melt away stubborn makeup without stripping your skin or compromising your moisture barrier.

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Best Cleansing Oil Overall: Man:yo Cleansing Oil, $29

Why this is our top pick: Brought to you by the magic of Korean skin care, Man:yo's Cleansing Oil transforms from a silky oil into a luxe, cleansing milk that targets blackheads and whiteheads without clogging your precious pores. Packed with 14 plant oils, the formula hydrates the skin, while argan kernel oil regulates sebum and supports cell regeneration. Pro tip: when applying, spend extra time on your nose and its nooks and crannies—prime real estate for blackhead buildup.

Senior news editor Nicola Dall'Asen holding Man:yo's Pure Cleansing Oil

Tester feedback: “Oil cleansing for a few minutes every single night has taken my skin from good to great, and Man:yo's Pure Cleansing Oil has been my go-to,” says Allure senior news editor Nicola Dall'Asen. "When my pores are particularly clogged, I can physically feel the sebum and dirt coming out after rubbing a couple of pumps of this gentle formula into my skin. It's the only reason my facialists are always telling me there's no need for extractions."

Key ingredients: argan kernel oil, jojoba seed oil, olive oil | Who it's for: people with blackheads | Fragrance-free: yes | Additional benefits: makeup-removing | Size: 6.7 oz | How often to use: daily