Simple Kind to Skin Refreshing Facial Wash Gel (50ml) Review
Our verdict
Simple's Kind to Skin Refreshing Facial Wash Gel is an unscented, hypoallergenic gel cleanser built with vitamin E for sensitive skin, and its 4.0 star average across 587 ratings backs up its reputation as a gentle, no fuss daily wash. It is a solid budget pick for anyone who wants a fragrance free cleanse without a long ingredient list.
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Sensitive skin types who want an unscented, hypoallergenic gel cleanser at an accessible price.
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You are looking for a cleanser with active exfoliating ingredients, since this formula is built around gentle cleansing rather than acids or enzymes.
- Priced 60% below the category median ($19.99 across 238 tracked models)
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.0/5
4.0 average across 587 owner ratings
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Popularity2.8/5
587 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other women's everyday face care: moisturizers, face mists, facial kits, rollers, cleansing brushes and steamers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
Simple's Kind to Skin Refreshing Facial Wash Gel keeps its ingredient list short, built around vitamin E in a gel base that is labeled unscented and hypoallergenic. It is recommended for the face and designed for sensitive skin, which fits the brand's long standing reputation for straightforward, no frills formulas.
The 50 milliliter tube, about 1.69 fluid ounces, is a compact travel friendly size, natural in its formulation and free of artificial color, so it fits well for anyone trying to pare down a routine to fewer, simpler ingredients.
With 587 ratings and a 4.0 star average, this gel has built a solid reputation among a large number of everyday users, making it one of the more proven budget options in this category.
Pros
- Unscented and hypoallergenic formula suits sensitive skin
- Contains vitamin E in a straightforward, short ingredient list
- Budget friendly price under $8
- 4.0 star average across 587 ratings shows dependable performance
- Compact 50ml size is easy to travel with
Cons
- No exfoliating acids or enzymes for those wanting extra resurfacing
- Small size means more frequent repurchasing for daily use
Performance notes
Vitamin E is an antioxidant commonly included to support the skin's moisture barrier, and here it is the main special ingredient carrying the formula, without added fragrance or artificial color. That makes this gel a fairly gentle, low frills cleansing option rather than one built for active exfoliation or acne treatment.
What buyers say
A 4.0 star average across 587 ratings is a solid, dependable score for a budget facial wash, suggesting most buyers find it does its job well without irritation. The volume of reviews also points to this being a well established, frequently repurchased option rather than a niche pick.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this gel good for sensitive skin?
Yes, it is labeled hypoallergenic and unscented, and it is specifically recommended for sensitive skin types. The short ingredient list built around vitamin E is part of why it has a reputation as a gentle daily cleanser.
Does this cleanser exfoliate?
No, this is a straightforward cleansing gel rather than an exfoliating treatment. If you want resurfacing benefits, you would need to pair it with a separate exfoliating product.
How big is the bottle?
It comes in a 50 milliliter tube, about 1.69 fluid ounces, which is a compact size that travels well but may need replacing more often with daily use.