{"product_id":"laneige-water-bank-gentle-gel-cleanser-250ml-mirai-skin-laneige-water-bank-gentle-gel-cleanser-250ml","title":"LANEIGE Water Bank Gentle Gel Cleanser 250ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLANEIGE Water Bank Gentle Gel Cleanser: Low-Foam Daily Cleanse From the Hydration Brand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is LANEIGE's gel-format daily cleanser from the Water Bank line, designed to wash without stripping the skin's moisture barrier. LANEIGE's product philosophy emphasizes hydration retention through every step, and the cleanser is often where other brands fail: even premium cleansers can strip so aggressively that subsequent hydration products are fighting from behind. Gel cleansers traditionally handle oil and sebum better than pure water-based ones while producing less foam than amino acid foaming washes. At $56.16 for 250ml, this is premium cleanser pricing in the Korean market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"gentle\" framing is earned. This is a low-foam cleanser with a pH in the 5 to 6 range, matching skin's natural acidity. Most bar soaps and aggressive foaming cleansers run pH 8 to 10, which compromises the acid mantle. Users transitioning from aggressive cleansers to LANEIGE often report a reduction in tight-dry feeling within a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMild amino acid-derived surfactants dissolve oil and sebum without disrupting the barrier. The gel base glides over skin, allowing full coverage without rubbing. LANEIGE's Water Bank hydration complex is embedded in the cleanser formulation, leaving behind light moisture even as impurities rinse. The result: clean skin without the squeaky-tight sensation of harsher cleansers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensitive and dry skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primary demographic for gentle cleanser positioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLANEIGE Water Bank line users:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrates with the hydration-focused routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMorning wash preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light enough for AM without overstripping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-actives routine:\u003c\/strong\u003e For users running retinol or acids and needing gentle cleansing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCombination skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handles sebum without aggravating dry zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 250ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice: $56.16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: gel, low-foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHero actives: mild amino acid surfactants, Water Bank hydration complex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH: approximately 5.5 to 6.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrance: signature LANEIGE clean aquatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply to wet hands, work into a light lather, and massage over damp face for 30 to 60 seconds. Rinse with lukewarm water. For PM routine, use after an oil cleanser to remove any oil residue plus daily buildup. For morning, this can be a standalone cleanser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't use hot water; it dehydrates and reduces the effectiveness of the mild surfactants. Lukewarm is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs $56 worth it for a cleanser?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor LANEIGE loyalists and users with sensitive-dry skin, yes. The 250ml size lasts 3 to 5 months at $12 to $18 per month. For users who don't need premium cleansing or for oily skin types, cheaper gentle cleansers like innisfree Apple Seed Cleansing Foam at $16.13 deliver 80% of the benefit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill it remove makeup?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight makeup and sunscreen, yes. Heavy or waterproof makeup requires a first cleanse with an oil or balm cleanser. This is a second-cleanse gel, not a one-and-done makeup remover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does it compare to the foaming version?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater Bank Gentle Gel is low-foam, more hydrating, better for dry-sensitive skin. The foaming version is more traditional lather, slightly more deep-cleaning, better for oily-combination. Choose based on skin type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it safe for daily double cleanse?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This is designed for daily use and is gentle enough for AM and PM application. The formulation doesn't strip even with twice-daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow long does 250ml last?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 to 5 months with twice-daily use. Pump dispenser portions well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with LANEIGE Water Bank Blue Hyaluronic Cream as the following moisturizer step, or iUNIK Calendula Cleansing Oil as the PM first cleanse partner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full LANEIGE collection or related: Korean cleansers, best Korean products for sensitive skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"mirai-skin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51741131211040,"sku":"51788859015540","price":28.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/8333\/4432\/files\/31582f84808937fdb4f64febac4c695d.webp?v=1779695614","url":"https:\/\/usmirai-skin.com\/products\/laneige-water-bank-gentle-gel-cleanser-250ml-mirai-skin-laneige-water-bank-gentle-gel-cleanser-250ml","provider":"usmirai-skin.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}