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Makeup Wipes 2.0: Game-Changing Alternatives to Neutrogena Makeup Wipes

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Now that Neutrogena has issued a recall for their makeup wipes. It's time to reevaluate.
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Sustainable Single Use Wipes

I'm not a fan of wipes in general unless on the go. Look for 100% plant-based fibre, renewable fibres, no plastic fibres and or are biodegradable/compostable. This is also a reminder to not flush wipes. 

 
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These tick all the boxes except that they have fragrance.
Hydrating Makeup Removing Plant-Based Wipes - CeraVe
 
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The popular micellular product in a wipe for on the go.
Bioderma Sensibio H2O Facial Cleansing And Makeup Removing ...
 
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With alpha hydroxy and beta hydroxy acid complex to exfoliate as well.
Ursa Major Essential Face Wipes (20 count)

Reusable

Reduce, reuse. I am really into these options for use at home.

 
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Just add water. Machine washable. I have two sets!
MakeUp Eraser® Neutrals 7-Day Set Reusable Makeup Remover
 
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Yes it is gentle enough to use on the face. Pair with your favorite cleanser or makeup remover. Plastic free, biodegradable, compostable. Rinse, squeeze out moisture and hang where it can dry out between use. Lasts about 3 months. Non-abrasive. Great...
The Compostable Konjac Sponge

Cleansers, Waters, Balms, Oils

A better choice than wipes for the environment especially at home and I can depot them for my makeup kit. 

 
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Great for light to medium levels of makeup. May need to use more for heavier makeup or follow up with a cleanser.
16.9 oz Sensibio H2O Micellar Water Face Cleanser for Sensitive Skin
 
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This emulsifies into a lather. Removes sunscreen and  stubborn makeup.
RMS Beauty - 3.4 oz Coconut Clean Cleansing Balm
 
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Luxurious! Emulsifies into a milky cleanser. Removes mascara, sunscreen, makeup.
5.0 oz The Camellia Oil 2-in-1 Makeup Remover & Cleanser - TATCHA
 
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Not just for the eyes. Use on the whole face too it's inexpensive enough.
Neutrogena Oil-Free Gentle Liquid Eye Makeup Remover - 5.5 fl oz
 
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It's changes from an oil to a cleansing milk when you are using it. It's fragrance free, and non comedogenic.
Bioderma Sensibio Micellar Face Cleansing Oil - 5 fl oz
 
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Balms are so luxurious and break that tough makeup down.
3.8 oz Take The Day Off Cleansing Balm Makeup Remover - Clinique