Cleansing Melts – Vitamin C Face Wash for Your Daily Wind-Down Skincare Ritual
Cleansing Melts – Vitamin C Face Wash for Your Daily Wind-Down Skincare Ritual
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Why you'll love it
- only 8 ingredients versus 6x more in traditional cleansers, appealing to clean-beauty shoppers
- no sulfates, parabens, or mineral oil reduces risk of irritation for sensitive skin types
- patented dissolving pad format eliminates liquid mess and spill risk during travel
- removes oil better than the #1 liquid cleanser without drying or stripping skin
- multiple active-ingredient variants (Vitamin C, Retinol, Hyaluronic Acid, Unscented) let shoppers target specific skin concerns
- bulk pack options (2-pack, 4-pack, 8-pack) offer cost efficiency and reduced reorder frequency
Perfect for
- daily morning and evening face cleansing to improve tone and texture in 7 days
- removing SPF, makeup, and excess oil without stripping the skin barrier
- travel-friendly face washing with no liquid spillage risk in carry-on bags
- switching from liquid cleansers to a sulfate-free, minimal-ingredient alternative
- choosing a skin-specific formula — Vitamin C for brightening, Retinol for anti-aging, Hyaluronic Acid for hydration, or Unscented for sensitivity
Product Information
FACE WASH REINVENTED: This innovative and patented face cleanser transforms from a water-activated pad into a luxurious micro-bubble lather within seconds, for a gentle, effective clean without drying sulfates found in some liquid cleansers
PERFECT FOR NORMAL TO OILY SKIN TYPES: This face wash is perfect for normal to oily skin types. Removes oil better than the #1 liquid cleanser, without drying or stripping the skin barrier.
7 DAYS TO BETTER SKIN: Cleansing Melts improve tone, and texture of skin in 7 days with daily use in your morning and evening skin care routine.
SIMPLY POWERFUL FACE WASH: With only eight ingredients, this 1 powerful pad removes SPF, makeup, and oil, delivering effective results without harsh ingredients, ensuring a gentle yet powerful face wash for women.
3 EASY STEPS: 1) Soak: Gently add warm water and let the pad dissolve for 3 seconds. 2) Activate: Enjoy the rich, creamy lather. 3) Wash: Massage onto your face and rinse.
CONVENIENT FOR TRAVEL OR ON-THE-GO: The dry, lightweight resealable pack is perfect for storage on your counter and is a must-have on-the-go and travel essentials, making it an ideal travel size face wash.
Ready for a better way to clean your face? Check out Olay Cleansing Melts, an innovative and patented face wash that transforms from a water-activated pad into a luxurious micro-bubble lather that removes oil better than the #1 liquid cleanser without drying or stripping your skin barrier. With daily use in your morning and evening skincare routine, you can improve the look, tone, and feel of your skin in just seven days. This simply powerful face wash contains only eight ingredients, working smarter, not harder, to deliver effective results without unnecessary additives. The Olay Cleansing Melts are dermatologist-tested and perfect for normal to oily skin types and safe for sensitive skin. Plus, our Cleansing Melts come in a dry, lightweight resealable pack, making them convenient for travel or on-the-go use. With no sulfates, parabens, or mineral oil, this product features Olay's Patented Facial Cleansing Technology, ensuring a better clean with fewer, more intentional ingredients—6x less than some traditional cleansers. Easy to Use: 1) Soak: Gently add warm water and let the pad dissolve for 3 seconds. 2) Activate: Enjoy the rich, creamy lather. 3) Wash: Massage onto your face and rinse.
Patented Melts Technology: US Invention Patent No. US11311469B2
Features & Specs
Scent Name: Vitamin C
Skin Type: All, Combination, Dry, Normal, Oily
Product Benefits: Even Toning, Hydrating, Makeup Removal, Moisturizing, Oil Control
Additional Features: Residue Free, Safe Ingredient, Zero Waste
Active Ingredients: hyaluronic_acid
Item Form: Dissolving Pads
Special Ingredients: Hyaluronic Acid
Target Use Body Part: Face
Container Type: Box
Recommended Uses For Product: Face
Package Type Name: Box
Skin Cleaning Agent Use: Facial Cleanser
Skin Tone: All
Frequently Asked Questions
How do the water-activated dissolving pads enhance my evening skincare ritual?
When you activate the pad with water, it generates a gentle micro-bubble lather in just 3 seconds—creating a luxurious sensory experience that transforms your cleansing into a calming, mindful moment. The soft texture and minimal ingredients support your skin's barrier, so you can focus on the ritual itself rather than worry about irritation.
Can these cleansing melts help reduce stress-related skin concerns?
Yes. The 8-ingredient formula is free from harsh sulfates and parabens that can trigger sensitivity and stress-response flare-ups. Hyaluronic acid in the core variant deeply hydrates and soothes your skin, promoting a sense of calm and wellbeing during your nightly routine.
What does dermatologist-tested mean for my sensitive, wellness-focused skin?
Dermatologist-tested means the formula has been evaluated by skin specialists to ensure it's safe and gentle—even for sensitive skin types. You can confidently integrate it into your daily wellness routine without fear of adverse reactions, making it ideal for intentional self-care.
How can I use these pads to build a consistent morning and evening skincare ritual?
Use one pad with lukewarm water each morning to cleanse and awaken your skin, and one each evening to remove the day's impurities as part of your wind-down routine. The dry, lightweight resealable pack sits beautifully on your bathroom counter, serving as a daily reminder of your skincare commitment.
Do these cleansing pads work without disrupting my minimalist wellness approach?
Absolutely. With only 8 ingredients and no unnecessary additives, they embody 'less is more'—the core principle of wellness minimalism. They're designed to support your skin's natural balance without excess, making them the ideal fit for a holistic, restrained skincare practice.
How do I use the cleansing melts for maximum effectiveness?
Wet your face with lukewarm water. Place one pad on your fingertips or directly on your skin. Gently massage in circular motions for 10–15 seconds as the pad dissolves and generates a micro-bubble lather. Rinse thoroughly with water. Use morning and evening for best results in improving tone and texture within 7 days.
Can I use these cleansing pads to remove makeup and SPF?
Yes. One pad effectively removes makeup, sunscreen, and excess oil without stripping your skin barrier. The dissolving formula is designed to lift impurities without harsh scrubbing, making it ideal as a single-step makeup remover and cleanser combined.
How long does it take to see results in my skin tone and texture?
Most users report noticeable improvements in skin tone, texture, and clarity within 7 days of daily use (morning and evening). Consistent cleansing removes excess oil and impurities that dull the complexion, revealing smoother, more radiant skin. Results compound over 2–4 weeks with continued use.
Do these cleansing pads work for all skin types, including sensitive skin?
Yes. The formula is dermatologist-tested and formulated without sulfates, parabens, or mineral oil—all common irritants. The core Hyaluronic Acid variant and Unscented variant are specifically designed for sensitive skin. If you have concerns, patch-test on a small area first.
Which variant should I choose: Vitamin C, Retinol, Hyaluronic Acid, or Unscented?
Choose based on your primary skin concern: Vitamin C for brightening and tone-evening; Retinol for anti-aging and fine lines; Hyaluronic Acid for hydration and plumping (ideal for normal to oily skin); Unscented for sensitivity or preference for fragrance-free. All variants deliver effective cleansing; the active ingredient targets your specific goal.
What's included in each multi-pack size?
2-pack = 64 pads total (32 pads per pack); 4-pack = 128 pads total (32 pads per pack); 8-pack = 256 pads total (32 pads per pack). Each pack is resealable and designed for daily use. A single pad lasts approximately 2 months if used once daily, or 1 month with twice-daily morning and evening use.
Do I need to buy anything separately to use these cleansing pads?
No. Each pad requires only water (from your sink, a bottle, or any water source) and your hands. No additional tools, cleansing brushes, or products are needed. The dissolving pads are a complete cleansing solution on their own.
Are these cleansing pads safe for people with sensitive skin conditions like eczema or rosacea?
The formula is dermatologist-tested and free from common irritants (sulfates, parabens, mineral oil). However, if you have diagnosed eczema, rosacea, or other sensitive conditions, we recommend patch-testing on a small area first or consulting your dermatologist before full use. The Unscented variant is the gentlest option for highly reactive skin.
What's the difference between these dissolving pad cleansers and traditional liquid face wash?
Dissolving pads offer portability (no spillage), simplicity (fewer ingredients), and sensory appeal (micro-bubble lather), while liquid cleansers are bulkier and contain more fillers. These melts remove oil better than the #1 liquid cleanser on the market without drying or stripping, and they're TSA-approved for travel. Both cleanse effectively; pads are more convenient and intentional.
