6 Most Innovative Makeup-Removing Tools

Toss your standard wipes.

By Elise Minton Tabin · Feb 19, 2016

Gone are the days of resorting solely to a cotton ball and standard makeup remover to take the day off. These next-generation makeup removers are totally unique and good for your skin, too.

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The Original Make Up Eraser ($20)

Despite the fact that this makeup remover feels like a plush blanket more than a washcloth, it takes off every last trace of makeup—waterproof makeup and mascara included—with just warm water. How easy is that!

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LashFood Instant Eye Makeup Remover ($14)

While you’ll need to use a cotton ball or pad with this remover to lift away eye makeup, unlike most other makeup removers out there, this one actually moisturizes eyelashes to prevent lash loss and breakage.

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Cleanse by Lauren Napier ($18)

Perfect for on-the-go makeup removal, these aloe-, chamomile- and cucumber-infused wipes take off makeup and oil without irritating your skin.

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Osmosis Skincare Melt Away Gelee Makeup Remover

With its balm-like texture, this one-of-a-kind remover glides onto skin—use a cotton ball or Q-tip—and wipes away unwanted makeup in an instant.

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Too Cool For School Dinoplast Magic Wand for Lip & Eye Makeup Remover ($8)

Great for getting in the creases around your eyes and lips, these prefilled swaps—use them for touch-ups, too—make it so easy to get every last trace of a red lip or smoky eye off completely.

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Givenchy Mister Perfect Instant Makeup Eraser High Definition ($32)

This makeup-removing marker-like tool fully erases makeup at the end of the day. And, it’s loaded with fig extract so that your skin is soft, refreshed and hydrated.