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Aloe Juice
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Brings a soothing aloe-water base that helps the skin feel calmer and more comfortable during the cleanse.
OVESSI SKINCARE
The Dissolve : Fragrance-Free Biphasic Cleanser
fragrance-free biphasic makeup cleanser
A fragrance-free biphasic cleanser that lifts makeup, SPF, sebum, and impurities with minimal friction, then leaves skin hydrated, calm, and comfortable.
€45
- Vegan and cruelty-free
- Made fresh once you order
- Dispatched within 2 working days
- Free EU shipping over 90 €
Made fresh for you once you order · dispatched within 2 working days.
On the skin
What this bottle brings
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Removes makeup in one pass
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Leaves skin hydrated, not tight
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Comforts even the eye area
Why this exists
Oil-soluble and water-soluble impurities do not come off the same way, so a single-texture cleanser often has to compromise. An oil-only formula can leave residue, while a water-only one can struggle with makeup, sebum, and SPF. A biphasic cleanser solves that in one step by combining a light oil phase with an aloe-water phase, allowing the product to be shaken into a soft milky emulsion that cleans efficiently without dragging across the skin. This formula is fragrance-free by design for skin that is reactive, barrier-compromised, or sensitive around the eye area. The result is a cleanse that removes what needs removing while leaving the skin hydrated rather than stripped, so the rest of the ritual can follow on a settled base.
Inside the bottle
The key actives
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Hyaluronic Acid
Sodium Hyaluronate
Adds surface hydration so skin feels cushioned rather than tight after makeup and impurity removal.
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Camomile Extract
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
Supports a gentler cleanse, especially where the eye area and sensitive skin need extra consideration.
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Sea Buckthorn Extract
Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract
Contributes antioxidant-rich botanical support to the water phase.
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Raspberry Extract
Rubus Idaeus Fruit Extract
Adds further botanical antioxidant richness to the cleanse.
On the skin
Separation is visible in the bottle, then the two phases shake into a soft milky fluid. It glides across the skin with minimal friction and wipes away cleanly. The finish feels hydrated, not oily or tight.
The application
How to layer this
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Shake to combine
Shake well before each use so the oil and water phases emulsify into a milky cleanse.
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Press over skin
Apply to a cotton pad and press gently over the face, including the eye area. Let the formula do the dissolving rather than rubbing.
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Wipe away softly
Wipe off without scrubbing, then follow with the next step in your ritual.
What to expect
On the skin, over time
Day 1
Foundation, mascara, and SPF lift away in one pass with less tugging. Skin feels clean and immediately hydrated rather than tight.
Week 1
The cleanse starts to feel consistently comfortable, even on days when skin is more reactive or easily dried out.
Week 4
You have a clean, steady first step that supports the rest of the ritual without leaving the skin compromised before treatment.
The deeper detail
The formulation, the provenance, the standard
Formulation
The oil phase is led by Isoamyl Laurate and Coco-Caprylate/Caprate : two light, non-greasy ester oils that are highly effective at dissolving sebum, pigmented cosmetics, and SPF residue. Coconut Alkanes contribute additional solubilising capacity and a dry, non-oily finish that prevents the heaviness associated with oil cleansers. Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside serves as the emulsifying surfactant that allows the two phases to come together on shaking.
The water phase is based on Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, providing soothing, anti-inflammatory aloe activity from first contact. Glycerin delivers humectant hydration. Chamomilla Recutita (Camomile) Flower Extract provides proven calming and anti-inflammatory support, particularly around the eyes and on sensitive skin. Hippophae Rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) Fruit Extract and Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract contribute phytochemical antioxidant richness. Capsicum Annuum (Paprika) Fruit Extract adds carotenoid-derived antioxidant activity without any irritant effect at this concentration. Sodium Hyaluronate closes the formula with surface-hydrating hyaluronic acid.
There is no fragrance anywhere in this formula : no parfum, no essential oils, no masking agents.
Provenance
A small-batch boutique skincare house, made to order. Every bottle is formulated and filled within two working days of your order, then dispatched from the fulfilment centre closest to you : our European facility for United Kingdom and European Union customers, our United States facility for North American customers. Because every bottle is bottled to order, what arrives at your door is at the peak of its actives : nothing has been sitting against light, heat, or oxygen for months. Two-day production is the price of formulation freshness, and the boutique standard we hold ourselves to.
Cruelty-free. Vegan. Gluten free. Allergen Label Free. Natural certified (Ecocert COSMOS Natural).
From our community
Reviews and reflections
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Verified
no scent at all
Fragrance-free, does the job.
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soft finish
Takes off makeup and SPF with hardly any rubbing. I use a flannel and lukewarm water, skin feels nice after, not tight. Good for my dry patches honestly.
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Skin feels neat
No scent, skin looks smoother and stays clean.
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gentle, no sting
Cleans without stinging, no fragrance. Leave it on a sec then wipe and rinse, feels calm.
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removes heavy makeup
Wear long-wear foundation for work, this gets it off properly. Shake first, then it's efficient. Not fancy but does what it should.
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no residue
Most oil cleansers leave something behind but this one doesn't. Handles SPF and brow gel in one go, finish is lighter than I expected. Would prefer an easier pour from the bottle but the formula itself is great.
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Bare cleanse feel
Lifts the day away cleanly, leaving nothing behind. I used it after sunscreen and mascara and it rinsed off without any greasy film, though the bottle is a bit smaller than I expected.
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Pores and niacinamide
Pores and oil are better behaved with this niacinamide cleanser and it takes the day off without irritating my skin.
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calm round eyes
Gets mascara off cleanly around my eyes without that tight pull after. Use it with a cotton pad and lukewarm water, no brush. Skin feels comfortable, which is what I need.
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Verified
actually fragrance free
Truly no scent. Leaves face comfy.
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good but fiddly
Like the idea and it does lift mascara and SPF without much rubbing, especially if you let it settle after shaking. The water side leaves skin comfortable not tight. Thing is I still find the cotton pad step a bit fiddly on busy mornings so it's not quite an everyday favourite for me, more of a weekend ritual cleanser.
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Verified
clears SPF properly
First biphasic cleanser I've finished because it actually clears SPF without leaving a film. On heavier makeup days a second pass is enough.
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reliable first step
Very good at breaking down makeup and daily grime without overworking the skin. Appreciate that it's vegan and cruelty-free, the water layer keeps things comfortable. Only small thing is you have to shake it properly each time otherwise the consistency is off, but that's just how biphasic formulas work I guess so not really a complaint.
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Verified
clean finish
Takes off my makeup well, even around the eyes after a long day and my dry skin feels comfortable afterwards. the scent is subtle, almost too subtle, but I would still buy again.
Every OVESSI order is prepared once you place it. Your order is filled, sealed and labelled for you, then dispatched within 2 working days. Nothing waits on a warehouse shelf.
- ✦Made fresh
- ○ 2-day dispatch
- →UK 3 to 7 / EU 5 to 10 / US 2 to 5 days
In case you wondered
Frequently asked
Do I need to shake the bottle before use?
Yes. Shaking combines the oil and water phases into the milky emulsion that makes the cleanse effective and comfortable.
Can I use it around the eye area?
Yes. It is fragrance-free by design and intended for use around the eye area where irritants are best avoided.
Will it remove makeup and SPF?
Yes. The oil phase is designed to dissolve makeup, sebum, and SPF residue, while the water phase helps lift away the rest cleanly.
Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
It is formulated without fragrance, essential oils, or parfum, making it a considered choice for skin that is reactive or easily unsettled.
Does it leave an oily film?
No. The formula is designed to rinse or wipe away with a soft, non-greasy finish rather than a heavy residue.
When will my order arrive?
We start preparing your bottle once your order is placed and dispatch within 2 business days. From dispatch, delivery is UK 3 to 7 business days, EU 5 to 10 business days, US 2 to 5 business days.
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Curated companions
Small batch. Filled for you. Made in EU and US.
