Rice Water Bright Foaming Cleanser — Reddit Reviews
Updated October 5, 2026
Foaming rice cleanser that strips some faces if used daily; makeup-night reset.
What the community says
A foaming cleanser with rice extract and rice bran oil that most people use as a second cleanse. It works for makeup or oilier skin, but daily use can leave skin tight, irritated, and weirdly oilier.
What this means for you
What people love
Watch out for
- Daily use can dry skin out hard
- Can turn into irritation and more spots
- Fragrance plus sodium lauryl sulfate can be a rough combo
Product details
Skin type data limited
Real Reddit threads — 7 mentions across 5 threads
The Face Shop Rice Water Bright Foaming Cleanser on Reddit, in one place — 5 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/tretinoin and 1 more, summarized.
“-laneige ‘water bank gentle gel cleanser’ OR the face shop ‘rice water bright foaming cleanser’”
Positive
“this has been my main routine:”
Positive
“i kind of alternate products but this has been my main routine”
Positive
“Foaming cleansers I'll use the matching one from The Face Shop”
Positive
“I use an oil and foaming cleanser, toner, essence, and a moisturizer.”
Positive
“Foaming cleansers”
Positive
“or wash with the tiniest amount of The Face Shop cleansing foam, depending on if/ how much make up I wore that day.”
Cautionary
“But I've noticed if I use it daily, it starts drying out my skin, which makes it more oily.”
Cautionary
“I've experienced, in different moments, two types of discomfort: one from face wash, which is mainly dry skin (which makes it oilier)”
Cautionary
“the face shop rice water foaming cleanser”
Cautionary
“I’m thinking it’s probably drying out/irritating my skin.”
Cautionary
“feel like it is contributing to some spots I’ve been getting”
Cautionary
“The Face Shop Rice Water Bright Foaming Cleanser (use everyday)”
Positive
“(15-18) - ... The Face Shop Rice Water Bright Foaming Cleanser”
Positive
“I want to mention products that I've used over the years of my youth.”
Positive