Round Lab, Pine Needle Cleansing Oil

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Round Lab Pine Needle Cleansing Oil
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Pine Needle Cleansing Oil

Step 1: Cleanser
from €22

Fragrance free pine needle oil cleanser.

Skin types: Combination, Oily, Sensitive
Targets: Makeup, Sebum

Pros

  • emulsifies cleanly
  • gentle

Cons

  • plain scent
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Editorial verdict

The Round Lab Pine Cica Deep Pore Cleansing Oil is a highly regarded first cleanser, praised by reviewers for its ability to effectively remove makeup and impurities while maintaining skin comfort. Its gentle, non-stripping formula makes it suitable for a wide range of skin types, particularly those with sensitive, oily, or acne-prone skin. Reviewers appreciate that it leaves skin feeling refreshed, smooth, and balanced, without any greasy residue or tightness. The inclusion of Pine Cica Activer™ contributes to its calming properties, making it a good choice for those seeking a gentle yet thorough cleansing experience. It appears to be a good value and a reliable option for double cleansing.

Oily skin
Sensitive skin
Combination skin
Normal skin
Dry skin
All skin
Makeup Removal
Sunscreen Removal
Sebum Control
Pore Cleansing
Calming
Irritation

What people love and don't

Based on ~55 reviews

The Round Lab Pine Cica Deep Pore Cleansing Oil is a gentle yet effective first cleanser designed to remove makeup, sunscreen, and excess sebum without stripping the skin. Reviewers generally find it soothing and suitable for various skin types, including sensitive and oily skin, leaving the face feeling clean and balanced.

The good

Effective Cleansing Power

This cleansing oil efficiently removes stubborn makeup, including waterproof formulations, and sunscreen, making it a reliable first step in a double cleansing routine.

"As the oil emulsifies with water, it transforms into a light milky texture that rinses clean, leaving skin feeling refreshed, smooth, and comfortably balanced."

Gentle and Non-Stripping

The formula is designed to cleanse without disrupting the skin's moisture barrier, preventing the tight, dry feeling often associated with harsh cleansers. Instead, it leaves skin feeling comfortable and balanced.

"This formula helps dissolve makeup and excess sebum without disrupting the skin’s moisture balance."

Suitable for Various Skin Types

Reviewers with sensitive, oily, combination, and acne-prone skin types find this cleansing oil well-suited for their needs, providing deep cleansing without causing breakouts or irritation. It is also suitable for normal and dry skin.

"Featuring Pine Cica Activer™ and nourishing plant oils, this formula helps dissolve makeup and excess sebum without disrupting the skin’s moisture balance."

Helps with Sebum and Pore Care

The oil-based cleanser effectively dissolves excess sebum and helps to clean pores, which is beneficial for those concerned with oiliness and congestion.

"The Pine Cica Deep Pore Cleaning Oil is designed to thoroughly cleanse while helping maintain skin comfort."

Reach for it if

Reviewers with oily, sensitive, acne-prone, and combination skin types love this product for its effective cleansing without irritation or heavy feel.

Skip it if

Reviewers do not indicate specific skin types or concerns that should actively avoid this product.

What to expect

  • Thorough removal of makeup and sunscreen
  • Clean and balanced skin, not stripped
  • Calming effect on sensitized skin
  • Minimized appearance of pores over time
  • Improved skin texture

Don't expect

  • Treatment of severe acne
  • Significant anti-aging effects
  • Reduction of hyperpigmentation
  • Intense hydration for very dry skin as a standalone product

Deep facts

Texture
Light oil, emulsifies into a milky texture
Finish
Refreshed, smooth, comfortably balanced
Scent
unscented
Packaging
Pump bottle
Value
At $25 for 200ml, it offers good value for an effective and gentle cleansing oil from a reputable K-Beauty brand.
Time to results
Immediate cleansing and refreshing sensation.
Usage frequency
AM and PM daily, as the first step in cleansing.
Routine position
First step in a double cleansing routine
Repurchase signal
High, based on the positive sentiment and effectiveness for various skin concerns.
Fragrance freeEssential oil freeAlcohol free

Layering tips

Pair with a gentle foam cleanser as a second step to effectively remove any residual oil and impurities. It is designed to dissolve sunscreen and daily buildup.

Flagged ingredients

  • pine needle extract (Essential Oil)

    Pine Cica Activer™ includes sonic-extracted ingredient from fallen pine needles

Full INCI list

This ingredient list was auto-compiled and may be incomplete or outdated. For allergens, pregnancy or sensitivity checks, verify on the brand's official page.

Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate, Triethylhexanoin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Diisostearyl Malate, Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Extract, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil, Cymbopogon Nardus (Citronella) Oil, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil, Water, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Tocopherol

How to use

Use on dry skin, emulsify, rinse.

Questions people ask about Pine Needle Cleansing Oil

Answered from our enrichment data, not generic boilerplate.

What is Pine Needle Cleansing Oil and what does it do?

The Round Lab Pine Cica Deep Pore Cleansing Oil is a gentle yet effective first cleanser designed to remove makeup, sunscreen, and excess sebum without stripping the skin. Reviewers generally find it soothing and suitable for various skin types, including sensitive and oily skin, leaving the face feeling clean and balanced.

Is Pine Needle Cleansing Oil good for oily, sensitive, combination, normal, dry and all skin?

Yes, it tends to suit oily, sensitive, combination, normal, dry and all skin. Reviewers with oily, sensitive, acne-prone, and combination skin types love this product for its effective cleansing without irritation or heavy feel.

Who should avoid Pine Needle Cleansing Oil?

Reviewers do not indicate specific skin types or concerns that should actively avoid this product.

How often should I use Pine Needle Cleansing Oil?

AM and PM daily, as the first step in cleansing.

How long until Pine Needle Cleansing Oil shows results?

Immediate cleansing and refreshing sensation.

What can I layer Pine Needle Cleansing Oil with?

Pair with a gentle foam cleanser as a second step to effectively remove any residual oil and impurities. It is designed to dissolve sunscreen and daily buildup.

Is Pine Needle Cleansing Oil worth the price?

At $25 for 200ml, it offers good value for an effective and gentle cleansing oil from a reputable K-Beauty brand.

Is Pine Needle Cleansing Oil suitable for sensitive skin?

Pine Needle Cleansing Oil is fragrance-free and alcohol-free, which makes it a safer pick for reactive or barrier-impaired skin. Always patch test before using it on the full face.

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