Shiseido Clarifying Cleansing Foam 125ml - Japanese deep-cleansing foam for smooth radiant skin

Shiseido Clarifying Cleansing Foam 125ml

$44.55
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Shiseido Clarifying Cleansing Foam 125ml - Japanese deep-cleansing foam for smooth radiant skin

Shiseido Clarifying Cleansing Foam 125ml

$44.55
Sale price  $44.55 Regular price  $46.91
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Mineral-Rich Daily Purifying Wash

InternalPowerResist technology strengthens skin's natural defenses
White Clay & Micro White Powder absorb excess oil and impurities
Rice Germ Oil wraps skin in a protective veil of moisture
Yomogi Extract prevents skin roughness and boosts radiance
Kirishima Mineral Spring Water supplements essential skin minerals
Free from: Parabens, Mineral Oil, and Silicones

🛡️ 100% Authentic – Japan domestic version
🚚 Ships from Tokyo
✨ Delivery in 4-6 business days

Description

Shiseido Clarifying Cleansing Foam 125ml is a pore-clarifying foam cleanser for normal and oily skin with dullness and surface congestion — using White Clay, Micro White Powder, and Rice Germ Oil in a cream-like lather that cleanses away dead keratin and surface impurities while leaving skin visibly clearer and more luminous. It is part of Shiseido's foundational dermatology-inspired skincare range.

  • White Clay and Micro White Powder — absorb excess sebum and fine surface impurities during the wash to reveal clearer-looking skin
  • Rice Germ Oil — softens the skin and provides a moisturising effect that reduces post-wash dryness
  • Yomogi (Mugwort) Extract — traditional Japanese herb that prevents roughness and promotes skin balance
  • InternalPowerResist technology — Shiseido's proprietary system that strengthens the skin's natural defences during the cleansing process
  • Rich creamy lather — provides effective cleansing with a comfortable, non-stripping texture
  • 125ml tube — standard foam cleanser size

How it works: White Clay and Micro White Powder are physically adsorptive — they attract oil and melanin-containing dead skin cells through physical contact with the skin during lathering and carry them away during rinsing. This gentle removal of oxidised surface cells is what produces the clarified, more radiant appearance immediately after use that distinguishes this cleanser from standard soap-based formulas.

Who this cleanser suits best: Normal skin with surface dullness or congestion looking for more than standard cleansing without the active pore-treatment of enzyme or salicylic acid cleansers. It bridges everyday cleansing and gentle exfoliating cleansers — more active than basic foam, gentler than enzyme-based options. Not the first choice for very dry or sensitive skin due to the clay and white powder actives.

Known in Japan as 資生堂 クラリファイング クレンジングフォーム 125ml.

Key Ingredients

  • White Clay & Micro White Powder: Absorbs excess sebum and surface impurities to refine skin clarity.
  • Rice Germ Oil: Softens the skin and provides a moisturizing effect that lasts post-rinse.
  • Yomogi (Mugwort) Extract: A traditional Japanese herb that prevents roughness and promotes a healthy radiance.
  • Kirishima Mineral Spring Water: Supports the skin’s essential minerals for better long-term resilience.
  • ImuCalm Compound: A soothing fragrance blend of rose and lotus that helps reduce skin stress.
  • Free-from: Parabens, Mineral Oil, and Silicones.

HOW TO USE

  1. Squeeze approximately a dime-sized amount (1cm) into your palm.
  2. Add small amounts of cold or lukewarm water to work up a rich, dense lather.
  3. Cleanse the face with gentle circular motions, focusing on the T-zone.
  4. Rinse thoroughly with water.

Pro Tip: Pair this with Shiseido’s Treatment Softener Enriched to lock in the radiance-boosting minerals.

FAQ

Does Shiseido Clarifying Cleansing Foam leave a "squeaky clean" or tight feeling?
While this cleanser provides a very deep clean, it is formulated with Rice Germ Oil to prevent the stripping of essential moisture. Most users report a "polished" and smooth feeling rather than a tight or dry one, though those with extremely dry skin may prefer the "Extra Rich" version.

Is this cleanser suitable for acne-prone skin?
Yes, it contains White Clay which is excellent for absorbing the oxidized sebum and bacteria that lead to breakouts. It is non-comedogenic and helps keep pores clear while the Yomogi extract calms existing irritation.

Can I use Shiseido Clarifying Cleansing Foam as a makeup remover?
It is highly effective at removing daily debris, sunscreen, and light makeup. However, for heavy or waterproof makeup (like long-wear foundation or mascara), we recommend a "Double Cleanse" starting with a dedicated oil cleanser.

How does this compare to Shiseido Men Face Cleanser?
The Shiseido Men version is formulated for thicker, oilier male skin and doubles as a shaving foam. The Clarifying Cleansing Foam is more focused on radiance, removing melanin-containing keratin, and mineral supplementation for a softer finish.

What is the difference between this and the Shiseido Deep Cleansing Foam?
The Deep Cleansing Foam is a more intense formula specifically for very oily or blemish-prone skin, often containing blue granules for scrubbing. The Clarifying version is better suited for all skin types looking for brightening and mineral balance.

How do I identify a fake vs. authentic Shiseido and how does TokyoShelf source?
Authentic Shiseido features a high-density, pearlescent tube and a signature "ImuCalm" scent (rose and lotus). Fake versions often have a harsh "detergent" smell and the print on the tube may be blurry or peel off. At TokyoShelf, we source sourced fresh from Tokyo Shiseido counters to ensure your 2026 version contains the genuine InternalPowerResist technology.

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