No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Cleansing Water 6.7oz — Hydrating Makeup Remover & Gentle AHA Exfoliant

No7 Protect & Perfect Intense Advanced Cleansing Water is a lightweight, hydrating micellar-style cleanse that removes makeup and gently exfoliates with natural AHA fruit extracts for softer, brighter-feeling skin.

This cleansing water combines a makeup-removing gentle rinse with nourishing anti-ageing actives and natural alpha hydroxy acids to refresh skin without stripping. Formulated to act as both the first cleanse in your routine and a refreshing standalone wash, it dissolves oils, impurities, and long-wear cosmetics while leaving moisture behind so serums and moisturizers can perform better.

How does this cleanser remove makeup while staying hydrating?

The formula works like a lightweight cleansing water that lifts away foundation, sunscreen, and daily grime without heavy surfactants that dry out skin. Micelle-like ingredients and hydrating agents dissolve residues and rinse or wipe away cleanly, preserving the skin’s natural moisture balance.

• Dissolves waterproof and regular makeup without rubbing.
• Light hydration agents prevent tightness after cleansing.
• Non-foaming texture suitable for layering under serums.

What role do the natural AHAs and fruit extracts play?

Natural alpha hydroxy acids from fruit extracts provide a gentle exfoliating action that smooths surface texture and helps promote a brighter appearance over time. These actives are balanced in a low-irritation concentration to offer surface renewal without aggressive peeling, making the product suitable for regular use as part of a morning or evening routine.

• Softens rough patches and helps reduce dullness.
• Supports clearer-looking skin by aiding cell turnover.
• Combined with antioxidants to help maintain skin comfort.

Can I use this every day and where in my routine does it fit?

You can use this cleansing water daily as either the first step to remove makeup and environmental build-up or as a gentle standalone wash when you prefer a lighter routine. After patting skin dry, follow with treatment serums and a moisturizer to lock in hydration and maximize active ingredient performance.

• Morning: removes overnight oils and preps skin for sunscreen and makeup.
• Evening: clears away makeup and pollutants before treatment steps.
• Travel-friendly for quick refreshes without a sink-based routine.

How does this product support anti-ageing concerns without harshness?

No7 balances wrinkle-targeting botanical extracts and antioxidants with gentle AHAs to provide surface-smoothing benefits without aggressive irritation. The result is a cleanser that helps maintain a supple-feeling complexion while creating a receptive base for targeted anti-ageing serums and moisturizers.

• Contains fruit-derived actives aimed at improving skin texture.
• Antioxidant blend helps defend against daily environmental stressors.
• Works as a preparatory step to enhance subsequent treatments.

Who is this for: This cleansing water is suited to anyone seeking a hydrating, dual-purpose makeup remover and gentle exfoliating wash—especially those who prefer a non-foaming, low-effort cleanse that preps skin for anti-ageing products. It’s a practical pick for combination, normal, and mildly dry or dull skin types looking to simplify routine steps while keeping skin comfortable and ready for serums and moisturizers.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water/Eau), Glycerin, Alcohol denat., Polysorbate 20, Butylene glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Vaccinium myrtillus fruit/leaf extract, Parfum (Fragrance), Saccharum officinarum (Sugarcane) extract, Sodium benzoate, Propylene glycol, Ascorbyl glucoside, Dipropylene glycol, Tetrasodium EDTA, Citrus limon (Lemon) fruit extract, Citrus aurantium dulcis (Orange) fruit extract, Potassium hydroxide, Acer saccharum (Sugar maple) extract, Panax ginseng root extract, Morus alba leaf extract.