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Your Skin Deserves A Cleanser That's Gentle And Effective (& This One Nails It)!

June 18, 2025 by Brooke Hardington
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If you’ve even casually skimmed through BeautyTok, you probably recognize Tatcha.

This cult-favorite K-beauty brand, with its dreamy blue, purple, and green-colored packaging, has insanely popular reviews—so much so that it caught my interest. I wasn’t even in the market for a new moisturizer when I stumbled across Tatcha’s Dewy Skin Cream, but I bought it anyway. (Meghan Markle is a fan, after all.) Two weeks later, my skin looked noticeably more luminous, dewy, and plump, and just like that, I was hooked. Now, I keep a special eye on Tatcha.

While all their serums and moisturizers are undeniably luxurious, I’ve recently been eyeing one of their cleansers: Tatcha The Rice Wash Soft Cream Cleanser ($40). Cleansers hold a space in my heart, because whether you’re working with a 2-step skincare routine or a full 15-step ritual, washing your face—morning and night—is non-negotiable.

Here’s why I’m loving Tatcha’s cleanser (and you will too!).

Tatcha Rice Wash Cleanser with elegant packaging on a white background

Tatcha’s The Rice Wash Soft Cream Cleanser ($40) isn’t your average face wash. It’s a luxuriously creamy cleanser that gently removes dirt, excess oil, and impurities without stripping your skin of its natural moisture. That means no tight, dry feeling post-rinse (aka one of my biggest face-washing pet peeves).

I love the fact that the formula starts as a rich cream and lathers into a soft, pillowy foam, because that’s something you don’t often see with pH-neutral cleansers. Formulated with Japanese rice powder, red algae, and hyaluronic acid, it leaves your skin feeling clean but also silky, smooth, and noticeably more moisturized. Plus, it helps support your skin’s natural barrier by balancing its pH level, which is key for keeping your complexion calm, radiant, and functioning at its best.

And of course, like all Tatcha products, I’m obsessed with the packaging! The sleek, squeezable bottle looks great on your bathroom shelf, and customers say that the lack of pump makes it easy to control how much you use, so nothing goes to waste.

Close-up of Tatcha Rice Wash Cleanser texture and ingredients

As I’ve said before (and will say again), people LOVE Tatcha. This cleanser has an impressive 4.8-star average review on Amazon, with over 4,000 people buying it in the last month alone.

“The formula is gentle and doesn’t irritate my skin, even on days when it’s feeling sensitive. I love how it works to remove makeup and impurities without drying out my skin, leaving it feeling balanced and nourished. A little goes a long way, so the product lasts for quite a while, which makes it great value for money,” one customer wrote.

“I’ve been using the tatcha moisturizer for about a year now and I absolutely love it so it only made sense, to use the cleanser along with it. I can tell a difference in my skin already,” someone else raved. (Them and me both!). “Tatcha products are always excellent. This is non-drying and does not make my combination oily skin oilier, but cleanses well and thoroughly,” a third person added.

IMO Tatcha’s The Rice Wash Soft Cream Cleanser ($40) is a gentle, glow-boosting staple that you’ll want for yourself.

Author:

Freelance Writer

Brooke Hardington is a freelance writer at SheFinds, covering sponsored content. In this role, she writes about everything from gift guide roundups for you and everyone you know, to seasonal clothing sales and celebrity-loved sunglasses. Previously, she covered celebrity news and health topics for SheFinds. Following that, she also spent several years writing for Nicki Swift, where she specialized in celebrity, sports, and culture content. When she’s not researching the latest and greatest products to hit the market, she’s reading the newest Sarah J. Maas novel, training for a 5K, or spending time with family.

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