ExfoliKate® Cleanser Daily Foaming Wash 120ml by Kate Somerville
Glycolic acid and lactic acid work with papaya, pineapple, and pumpkin enzymes to gently dissolve dirt, oil, and makeup while exfoliating dead skin away. Nourishing botanicals and aloe leave skin feeling soft, smooth, and refreshed without overdrying—ideal for daily cleansing and exfoliation in one step.
DETAILS
- A gentle exfoliating cleanser that removes makeup and impurities while softly polishing skin texture
- Targets: Dull skin, oil buildup, pore appearance, uneven texture, makeup residue
- How to use: Apply a small amount to wet face and neck, massage gently for 30 seconds, then rinse and pat dry. Use morning and evening, daily.
- All skin types
- Made by Kate Somerville, a Los Angeles-based company
BENEFITS
- Thoroughly removes makeup, dirt, and excess oil
- Gently exfoliates and refines pore appearance
- Softens skin texture and leaves complexion feeling polished
- Works daily without stripping or irritating skin
INGREDIENTS
- Glycolic Acid and Lactic Acid: AHA exfoliants that refine pores and clear surface buildup
- Papaya, Pineapple and Pumpkin Enzymes: Natural exfoliants that polish away dead skin without harshness
- Aloe Vera: Soothes and conditions while exfoliating
Full ingredient list: Aqua/Water/Eau, Stearic Acid, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Lauramidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Cetearyl Phosphate, Xylitylglucoside, Dimethicone PEG-8 Meadowfoamate, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Bromelain, Papain, Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Fruit Ferment Filtrate, Lauramide DIPA, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Lactic Acid, Glycolic Acid, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Aniba Rosaeodora (Rosewood) Wood Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Glucose, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Citral, Benzyl Benzoate, Benzyl Alcohol, Sodium Hydroxide, Limonene, Chlorphenesin, Linalool, Citronellol, Maltodextrin, Geraniol, CI 75810 (Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex)
Born from a Los Angeles skincare clinic
Kate Somerville built her namesake brand on treatments perfected in her famous LA clinic, where celebrities and skincare insiders go for facials before big events. The line translates clinic-strength results into at-home essentials.
Home of the cult-favorite exfoliator
Its best-known product, ExfoliKate, combines physical and enzymatic exfoliation to instantly smooth and brighten skin. It’s become a go-to ritual for achieving glowing, camera-ready skin in minutes.
ALL YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
Are Quince makeup products suitable for sensitive skin?
Are Quince makeup products suitable for sensitive skin?
Quince makeup is formulated without common irritants — parabens, synthetic fragrances, phthalates, and sulfates. Fragrance is the most common cosmetic sensitizer, and fragrance-free formulations significantly reduce the risk of contact dermatitis and skin irritation, especially around the eyes and lips. For shoppers with clinically diagnosed sensitivities or allergies, review the full ingredient panel on each product page before purchasing — sensitivities vary and individual ingredients should be checked against known triggers.
Are the makeup products clean or natural?
Are the makeup products clean or natural?
Many products use clean formulation principles. Check individual product pages for full ingredient lists.
Is the makeup cruelty-free?
Is the makeup cruelty-free?
Check individual product pages for cruelty-free and certification information.
Can makeup be returned?
Can makeup be returned?
Makeup ships free with a 365-day return window. Opened products may have different return conditions — check the return policy.
How do I find the right foundation or concealer shade for my skin tone?
How do I find the right foundation or concealer shade for my skin tone?
The most reliable method: swatch 2–3 closest shades on your jawline (not the back of your hand — the hand is rarely the same tone as the face) in natural light. The correct shade disappears into skin rather than sitting visibly lighter or darker. For online purchases, use your current foundation shade number as a reference point if you know it. When uncertain between two shades, the lighter one is typically more versatile — it can be warmed with bronzer, while a shade too dark is harder to correct. Quince product pages include undertone guidance (cool, neutral, warm) to narrow the selection.
How do I build a minimal makeup routine with maximum effect?
How do I build a minimal makeup routine with maximum effect?
A four-product minimal routine that covers most skin concerns: (1) tinted moisturizer or light foundation — evens tone without full-coverage weight; (2) concealer — targeted coverage under eyes and on blemishes only; (3) one eye-defining product (mascara or a neutral brow pencil) — the single highest-impact eye product for most faces; (4) a lip product — balm with color for low-effort polish, or a lip stain for lasting wear. Everything else is additive. For those new to makeup, starting with these four and learning one at a time builds skill and prevents the common mistake of heavy layering that reduces rather than improves the overall look.
What complementary products should I use with my makeup?
What complementary products should I use with my makeup?
Pair makeup with a quality primer to create a smooth base and extend wear time. Use setting spray to lock in your look throughout the day. Add makeup brushes and sponges for precise, blended application. Invest in makeup remover and skincare products to keep your skin healthy between applications.