Makeup
Best Makeup Wipes for Your Skin Type and Makeup Routine
Never, ever ever sleep with makeup on — WE KNOW, WE KNOW. But what if you’re too tired or sleepy...
By: Dedet Panabi / December 16, 2019
Never, ever ever sleep with makeup on — WE KNOW, WE KNOW. But what if you’re too tired or sleepy to double cleanse or whip out our Clarisonics. For days when you’re wiped out, wipe it off — with the best makeup remover wipes in Singapore!
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Best Makeup Remover Wipes: All-Around
Biore Cleansing Oil Cotton Facial Sheets
Buy now: $17.50, all major drugstores
This is one of the best makeup remover wipes in Singapore. It can take off all makeup — even waterproof mascara and long-wear lipstick — and is very gentle on the skin. (Read Makeup Alley reviews.) They’re easy to find, and you get 44 wipes in a pack. A good deal from a trusted Japanese skincare brand.
Sephora Collection Cleansing Face Wipes
Buy now: $11, Sephora
Affordable, effective, and delightfully fragranced — no wonder they’re one of the most popular makeup remover wipes in Singapore! Pick from Aloe Vera, Coconut Water or Watermelon. “Love all the cleansing or exfoliating wipes from Sephora! Easy to bring around during travels and staycations without having to worry about spills. Favourite scent is still watermelon though,” says one Sephora review.
Garnier All-in-One Micellar Wipes
Buy now: $14.90, Watsons
If you loved Garnier’s Micellar Water, then you need to try their makeup remover wipes! It’s gentle, removes all makeup and feels really fresh. It’s got top reviews from MakeUp Alley (especially the one for waterproof makeup).
Hello FAB Caffeine Matcha Wake Up Wipes
Buy now: $25, Sephora
A refreshing makeup remover wipe that gets rid of everyday makeup and helps bring back your glow. Safe for all skin types, it soaks your skin antioxidants from matcha tea, boosts blood circulation with caffeine, soothes redness with aloe vera, and brightens with Vitamin C.
Kose Cosmeport Softymo Lachesca Wipe Clear
Buy now: $13.90 for 50 pieces, Guardian
If you don’t wear heavy makeup or have sensitive skin, and want an affordable makeup wipe that can remove everyday dirt and makeup, this one’s for you. Aside from getting 50 sheets in one pack, each sheet has three layers and is soaked in lily extract. A great beauty bargain!
Best Makeup Remover Wipes: Dry Skin
Yes to Primrose Oil 2-in-1 Facial Wipes
Shop now: $7.50, LookFantastic
A wipe that gets rid of makeup and doubles as a moisturizer, too? Yes please! The primrose oil can help soothe redness and hydrates your skin in one sweep. It got high Influenster reviews, who say that it’s refreshing and smells great. Great if you want an all-around makeup wipe with natural ingredients.
Kopari Coconut Melt Wipes
Buy it now: $34, Sephora
Cleanse and hydrate on the go! The These single-use and mess-free wipes contain 100% organic coconut oil, to replenish your skin’s moisture and strengthen your skin from within. Your skin will be clean, soft and smooth in seconds!
Best Makeup Remover Wipes: Sensitive Skin
Simple Skincare Cleansing Facial Wipes
Shop now: $11.12, Watsons
Do other makeup wipes make your face sting and get red? Try this one, from a brand that focuses on sensitive skin. “But what I really love about them is that they don’t leave behind that gross layer of slime like other cloths I’ve used,” says Allure editor Sophia Panych.
Koh Gen Do Cleansing Spa Water Cloths
Shop now: $17, Shopee
These Japanese makeup remover wipes use pure spa water to break down even waterproof makeup, dirt, sweat and other impurities. It’s won several magazine beauty awards, and is a favourite among editors. Allure digital beauty editor Sarah Kinonen says she’s “seriously obsessed with them” and recommends it for anyone who wants a gentle but effective makeup wipe.
Burt’s Bees Sensitive Facial Cleansing Cloths
Buy now: $18, Sephora
Contains natural cotton extracts, rice extracts and aloe to clean, moisturize and soothe your skin. It has a soft natural cloth that won’t irritate your skin. It’s also been tested by dermatologists and opthalmologists, and is fragrance-free and hypoallergenic.
Dr Jart+ Dermaclear Micro Makeup Remover Pads
Buy it now: $55.60, Fishpond
These gentle wipes use a milk emulsion ( a very gentle form of lactic acid that both cleans and mildly exfoliates). Active hydrogen water and coconut milk replenish moisture and soothes irritation.
It doesn’t have any parabens, sulfates, phthalates or artificial fragrances. It’s too expensive for everyday use, but they’re perfect for travel! “I used them to freshen up when we were sightseeing, and my skin was extra sensitive and slightly sunburned. Very soothing!” says one beauty review.
Nivea Gentle Makeup Remover Wipes
Buy it now: $9.50, major drugstores and supermarkets
This super-affordable, super-gentle makeup remover won’t cause stinging, redness and irritation. It can’t remove heavy makeup, but it can cleanse dirt, pollution, powder makeup, sheer foundation, regular lipstick and mascara. One of the best makeup remover wipes for teens and sensitive skin.
Best Makeup Remover Wipes: Heavy or Waterproof Makeup
Eyeko Mascara Off Wipes
Buy now: $11, LookFantastic
One of the best makeup remover wipes for heavy and waterproof eye makeup! You can remove eyeshadow (yes, even cream and glitter), mascara, and eyeliner. It won’t irritate the sensitive eye area, and one sheet is enough for both eyes.
Clé De Peau Beauté Eye and Lip Makeup Remover Towelettes
Buy it now: $40 for 50 sheets, Tangs
These soft cotton sheets feel like clouds on your face, and they remove both heavy and waterproof makeup. Your skin is cleaner, softer, and refreshed. It’s a bit pricey, but you get 50 sheets — it’s affordable luxury, and convenient cleansing
MAC Cosmetics Bulk Wipes
Buy now: $54 (100 sheets), Sephora
This quickly removes any makeup and dirt, while moisturizing the skin with vitamin E. You can use also use it to clean your face and prep it for makeup! With 100 sheets in each pack, it’s a great buy — and the wipes stay moist and fresh for a long time!
Best Makeup Remover Wipes: Acne-Prone Skin
Formula 10.0.6 Wipe Your Face Off
Buy now: $8.90, Guardian
This popular Korean makeup remover wipes removes dirt and cleans pores. Each sheet is infused with grapefruit, apple, and chamomile — all safe for acne-prone skin.
Sephora Collection Charcoal Exfoliating Face Wipes (Mini)
Buy it now: $6, Sephora
Each wipe has a smooth side that cleans the skin, and a exfoliating side with microbeads that remove dead skin cells. Charcoal also helps break down the dirt and oils in the pores. The mini-travel pack fits into any bag for convenient on-the-go cleansing.
Innisfree Appleseed Cleansing Tissue
Buy it now: $3.50, all Innisfree branches
These Korean makeup remover wipes contain both apple oil extracts and apple peels to purge your pores of impurities. If you’re prone to blackheads and breakouts, this can help you keep your face fresh, clean and breakout-free even when you’re on the go.
Neutrogena Deep-Clean Oil-Free Makeup Remover Wipes
Buy it now: $13.90, Guardian
One of the best makeup remover wipes for oily or acne-prone skin. It purges makeup, dirt and oil. Unlike many makeup wipes, you won’t have any sticky or greasy residue on your skin.