The best micellar water you can buy in the UK (top 5)

Many of us don't really think much about the water we use to wash our faces - we just turn the tap on and start splashing our faces with it.

But for people with really sensitive skin, even normal tap water can be harsh on their skin. This is why micellar water is so useful - micellar water can clean your skin in a gentle but effective way without

There are lots of options out there when it comes to micellar water, so we thought it would be useful to round up the best micellar water you can buy in the UK. Let's get into it:

La Roche Posay

The micellar water from La Roche Posay has been specifically formulated to be suitable for all types of skin. It has a minimalist formula which contains absolutely no preservatives, parabens, colourants, or lanolin, ensuring it is suitable for even the most sensitive skin and that it is 100% hypoallergenic. This micellar water has been put through intensive testing to ensure that it's gentle on the skin, and we're really impressed with how committed La Roche Posay is to ensuring that this is a quality product. This micellar water has a very impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5 from more than 120 reviews on the Boots website, learn more and buy it here - boots.com

Simple

We love the products from the Simple brand because, as the name suggests, they're very simply made, which makes them perfect for people with sensitive skin. The micellar water from Simple contains millions of micelles which lift dirt and makeup off your skin. It will also leave your skin hydrated for up to 4 hours after you've used it. This micellar water is also perfect for those of you with sensitive skin as it's free from added colours, perfumes, and any other harsh chemicals. It's made using triple purified water and it has added Vitamin C and Vitamin B3 for extra skin goodness. Learn more and buy it here - amazon.co.uk

Garnier All in 1

This micellar water from Garnier is designed to be an all in 1 solution for cleaning your face - it works by removing make-up and impurities and soothing and hydrating the face, all in 1 step without the need for any further rinsing. It's hypoallergenic, dermatologically tested, and suitable for even the most sensitive skin. According to Garnier, this is the only micellar water which has been recognised by the British Skin Foundation and Allergy UK due to its proven gentle and soothing formula. This micellar water has a very impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 from more than 1300 reviews. Learn more and buy it here - superdrug.com

Nivea

The main appeal of the Nivea micellar water is that it leaves no residue after you've used it, so there is no need for any further rubbing or rinsing. This is because there are cleaning agents called micelles within the water which actually attach to impurities such as sebum to rinse them away, so this micellar water is ideal for people with sensitive skin who don't want to rub or agitate their skin. It also contains no perfume and is made using 100% vegan ingredients. This micellar water currently has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from more than 40 reviews on the Tesco website, learn more and buy it here - tesco.com

L'Oreal

Made using purified water, this micellar water from L'Oreal is really excellent - it contains no perfume and no alcohol, which makes it perfect for anyone with sensitive skin. It's been dermatologically tested and is perfect for all kinds of skin. The micelles within the water will dissolve the makeup on your skin and also help to lift other impurities without the need for any rubbing or further rinsing. Learn more and buy it here - sainsburys.co.uk

We hope this guide helps you to find an excellent micellar water product! Let us know if you've tried any of these or if you have any other suggestions for us to try.