- “It's just plush, it melts away all the makeup, you don't have to do much, and it's just like a really nice experience”6:15–6:25
- “This has got Tsubaki in it”
- Source: Top rated Japanese skincare and haircare products - Apr 26, 2025
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- “Another absolutely beautiful cleansing oil”4:39–4:44
- “It is so so lightweight. Like it is a super watery texture”4:46–4:50
- “If you are someone who doesn't like the heaviness or the sticky feeling or that kind of thickness when it comes to cleansing oils, this is definitely one that you will enjoy”4:50–4:53
- “It does still work really well once again to remove all makeup and impurities”5:01–5:05
- “Neither of them cause any irritation on my skin”
- “It's just a joy to use, and I do get excited to use both of them whenever I'm going to remove my makeup”5:03–5:07
- Source: Best Skincare of 2025: J & K-Beauty Favorites - Jan 23, 2026
Brand note
Shu Uemura is best known for its cleansing oils, particularly the Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil, which creators describe as lightweight and watery — a good pick if you dislike the heavy or sticky feel of other oils. It removes makeup well without irritation, though one creator found it didn't improve pores enough to justify the price. The hair line, built around camellia seed oil, gets praise for being lightweight yet hydrating, especially for low-porosity hair. The brand's eyelash curler also has a loyal following.
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