Clinique Take The Day Off Cleansing Balm Makeup Remover

Remover: Clinique Take The Day Off Cleansing Balm is a solid-to-oil facial cleanser described as dissolving makeup and sunscreen before rinsing away. Its fragrance-free, allergy-tested claims may suit shoppers seeking a balm cleanser, while customer feedback is mixed on fragrance perception.

At a glance

Solid balm transforms into an oil cleanser on application.
The listing says it cleanses away makeup and sunscreen and rinses off completely.
Clinique claims it is allergy tested, 100% fragrance free, and dermatologist and ophthalmologist tested.
The listing describes it as suitable for sensitive eyes and skin.

Price

£30.39Save 37%

Reference price: ~~£48.00~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Balm-to-oil format offers a different application texture from a liquid cleanser.
The listing claims complete rinsing and makeup and sunscreen removal in one cleansing step.
The fragrance-free and sensitive-skin suitability claims may appeal to shoppers avoiding added fragrance.

Technical specifications

2 specifications

Identity
Brand	Clinique

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	8.5 x 8.5 x 6.7 cm; 350 g

What to know before buying

Customer feedback reports mixed reactions to fragrance, including comments that it does not smell like Clinique products. This contrasts with the listing's 100% fragrance-free claim, so buyers sensitive to scent may want to check the product details.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Makeup and sunscreen wearers looking for a balm that changes to an oil during application.
Shoppers who prefer a cleanser described as fragrance free and suitable for sensitive eyes or skin.

Less suited to

Anyone who specifically wants a liquid rather than a solid balm cleanser.
Buyers who require fragrance perception to be confirmed before purchase.

Clinique Take The Day Off Cleansing Balm Makeup Remover · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 6,845 ratings

5 stars80%80%
4 stars11%11%
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2 stars2%2%
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Customer feedback commonly highlights makeup removal, perceived gentleness and the silky texture, with reports that the balm leaves skin soft and moisturised and is easy to use. Those experiences align with the listed balm-to-oil format and cleansing purpose, but remain customer perceptions rather than performance guarantees. Fragrance reactions are mixed, which matters particularly given the listing's fragrance-free claim.

Positive themes

Customers describe effective makeup removal, including stubborn makeup, without harsh rubbing.
Feedback praises the balm's gentle feel, silky texture, ease of use and lasting use.

Mixed feedback

Fragrance perceptions differ. Some customers say it does not smell like Clinique products.

Frequently asked questions

How does Clinique Take The Day Off Cleansing Balm work?

The listing says the solid balm turns into an oil on application, then cleanses away makeup and sunscreen and rinses off completely.

Is this cleansing balm fragrance free?

Clinique lists it as 100% fragrance free. Customer feedback also includes mixed fragrance perceptions, so consider that distinction if scent is a concern.

Does the listing say it is suitable for sensitive skin and eyes?

Yes. The listing claims it is safe for sensitive skin and eyes, and says it is allergy tested and dermatologist and ophthalmologist tested.