Essence Noir™ Cleanser

Youth-restoring, brightening and purifying, Vitamin-C rich cleanser

4.8 (17 reviews)

$89 USD

Detox, soothe, and reveal radiant skin.

Brighten, purify, and hydrate in one effortless step. This Vitamin C-rich cleanser blends potent Kakadu Plum Extract and detoxifying Brazilian Clay with soothing Oat Kernel Extract, leaving skin refreshed, balanced, and youthful-looking.

6.8 fl. oz. | 200 mL

The multi-tasking cleanser...

With its charcoal-hued, creamy and lightly foaming texture, Essence Noir™ Cleanser not only removes all impurities and traces of makeup (including eye and waterproof) but it also brightens, detoxifies, and leaves skin feeling silky smooth and hydrated and looking radiant.

Clean, effective ingredients — backed by science

Our in-house chemists continually refine and optimize our skincare formulas, combining natural and human-made ingredients to enhance efficacy, safety, and visible results.

Vitamin C

The Kakadu Plum, the most concentrated source of naturally occurring Vitamin C, energizes the look of dull skin and protects against environmental aggressors for brighter, revitalized, and firmer looking skin.

Brazilian Clay

Removes impurities and expired skin cells without any irritation while a cocktail of minerals helps to firm and brighten the skin's appearance.

Oat Kernel Extract

Soothes and provides a protective shield for the skin from harmful free radicals.

Charcoal

With its dark hue, this natural detoxifier helps to remove impurities from the skin, absorbs excess oil, helps to reduce redness, and improves the overall appearance of the skin.

All Ingredients

Water/Aqua/Eau, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Acrylates Copolymer, Kaolin, Coco-Glucoside, Stearic Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol, Propanediol, Xylitylglucoside, Hematite Extract, Stearyl Alcohol, Panthenol, Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Fruit Extract, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Rubus Occidentalis (Black Raspberry) Seed Oil, Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Seed Oil, Nigella Sativa (Black Cumin) Seed Extract, Hydrolyzed Pearl, Cycnoches Cooperi (Orchid) Extract, Charcoal Powder, Saccharomyces/Xylinum/Black Tea Ferment, Citric Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, Xylitol, Glycerin, Fragrance (Parfum), Sodium Hydroxide, Disodium EDTA, Xanthan Gum, Anhydroxylitol, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Mentha, Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Glucose, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Sorbic Acid

How to use

Rub a pearl-size amount of Essence Noir™ Cleanser between damp fingers to create a silky lather
Massage over a damp face
Rinse with lukewarm water

Reviews

Catherine M.

Best face cream I have ever used.

It sinks right in and is not oily or greasy. No serum needed, and a little goes a long way. It’s the pure stuff, not watered down.

Abigail T.

Outstanding products!

These skincare products are in a league of their own! Outstanding!

Joshua A.

Expensive but worth it!

Great, concentrated little goes a long way.

Molly N.

I love the moisturizer

I love the smell and the feel of my skin. It’s been 3 weeks so I hope I look like I’m 30 in 3 weeks. Truth be told. The texture of my skin at 3 weeks in does feel softer. I’m 58. So just being honest.

Kathleen K.

Beautiful eye balm

I’m loving this eye balm. It’s very thick so a little goes a long way.
I’ve only been using it for about a week and the skin around my eyes already looks brighter and smoother

Sherrie M.

Returning Customer

This is the second purchase I’ve made from Nannette de Gaspé and I am thrilled with each item I’ve bought!! Products are fabulous!

Gwendolyn Merrill

Fabulous!

I enjoy the feeling of applying Baumé Noir to my face before going to bed. The cream is rich, soothing and healthy for my skin!

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Founder's Note

"Our first product was created as a proof of concept to showcase our innovative technology to large cosmetic companies.

The majority of skincare does not go beyond the surface of your skin...

I wanted to create products that delivered significant, visible results without undergoing expensive cosmetic procedures"

- Nannette de Gaspé Beaubien, Founder & CEO

FAQ

Here's what you need to know...

Are NANNETTE de GASPÉ products clean and cruelty-free?

YES!

NANNETTE de GASPÉ skincare products are considered to be clean and cruelty free.

Clean: We define "clean" as products that are "free of harmful chemicals, low-quality fragrances, and dyes." Our products are also "upwards of 95% natural," meaning that at least 95% of the ingredients in each product is derived from nature
Cruelty-free: NANNETTE de GASPÉ does not test our products on animals and we are in process of obtaining our Leaping Bunny Certification

Here are some of the ingredients that are commonly found in Nannette de Gaspé skincare products:

Kakadu Plum: A rich source of vitamin C, this ingredient helps to brighten and protect the skin
Charcoal: A detoxifying ingredient that helps to remove impurities from the skin
Meadowfoam Seed Oil: A moisturizing and anti-inflammatory ingredient
Black Tea Ferment: An antioxidant-rich ingredient that helps to protect the skin from damage
Oat Kernel Extract: A soothing and anti-inflammatory ingredient
Hydrolyzed Pearl: A brightening and anti-aging ingredient

Where are NANNETTE de GASPÉ products made?

USA & Canada

NANNETTE de GASPÉ products are made in the best, and highest quality facilities that manufacture skincare products around the world, including Canada and the United States. We work with a network of trusted partners who share our commitment to quality and safety.

We believe that the best skincare products are made with the highest quality ingredients and in the best possible facilities. That's why we only partner with facilities that meet our strict standards for quality and safety. Our partners are all FDA-registered and follow cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) guidelines.

We are confident that our products are made in the best possible way to ensure that you are getting the highest quality skincare possible.

Why does NANNETTE de GASPÉ use fragrance in its products?

Because we believe in a fully sensorial experience but...

We understand that some people are concerned about the use of synthetic fragrances in skincare products. At NANNETTE de GASPÉ, we believe that the best skincare products are made with the highest quality ingredients, whether they are natural or synthetic.

Our signature scent is 100% clean, which means that it is free of harmful chemicals, synthetic dyes, and allergens. We use a combination of synthetic and natural fragrances to create our signature fragrance. Our fragrance are carefully crafted to be safe and effective, and it is always used in moderation. We believe that the use of both natural and synthetic fragrances can be a valuable tool in creating truly sensorial skincare products.

We are committed to providing our customers with the safest and most effective skincare products possible. Our signature scent is carefully formulated to be safe and effective, and we are confident that you will enjoy using our products.

Slight color and scent variations...Normal?

YES!

At NANNETTE de GASPÉ, we believe that the best skincare products are made with the highest quality ingredients and in the best possible way. That's why we do not mass produce our products. We make each product individually, with care and attention to detail. This ensures that our products are made with the freshest ingredients and using the most effective manufacturing processes. This also means that there is more variance in the ingredients and manufacturing process, which can lead to slight variations in color and scent.

We also want to be transparent about the fact that natural ingredients can vary in their color and scent from batch to batch. This is due to a number of factors, such as the growing conditions, the time of harvest, and the processing methods used. We do our best to minimize these variations, but it is impossible to eliminate them entirely.

Despite these slight variations, we are confident that the quality of our products is consistent. We use only the highest quality ingredients and manufacturing processes, and are committed to providing our customers with the best possible skincare experience.

Skin type: Dry to mature

Age range: 55-64

Skin concern: Fine lines and Wrinkles, Dark circles/spots, Dryness, Dullness, Eczema/rosacea, Firmness

Why I decided to buy: Started with the lip balm and now I have all the products

5 Star cleaner

Great cleanser, smells amazing and you get alot for the cost

Skin type: Dry to mature

Age range: 65+

Skin concern: Fine lines and Wrinkles, Firmness

Why I decided to buy: Aging skin

The Best

I have never given any attention to cleaners as they all seemed very much the same, cheap or expensive. Some may have had a more pleasant aroma or nicely foaming, but I don’t think I ever bought the same twice. This stuff is AMAZING. It feels great going on and after you massage it in and rinse, your skin feels fresh and supple and looks great. I don’t know if I will keep up with the rest of the products, but I WILL keep ordering the cleaner.

Skin type: Oily

Age range: 65+

Skin concern: Pores, Oiliness

My worries before trying it: The cost.

Why I decided to buy: Facebook

Essence Noir Cleanser

I’ve been using this product for a week now. After three days I could see and feel a significant, positive difference! I’m looking forward to trying other products from Nannette de Gaspé.

Skin type: Combo to dry

Skin concern: Fine lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, Pores

My worries before trying it: Price

Why I decided to buy: Other reviewers comments

Essence Noir Cleanser

Love the cleanser. Makes my skin feel clean without drying it out.

Skin type: Dry to mature

Skin concern: Fine lines and Wrinkles, Dark circles/spots, Dryness, Dullness, Firmness, Sun damage

My worries before trying it: Price

Why I decided to buy: I prefer to use a conpleye line of products

Nice cleanser

I was expecting the cleanser to foam up a little but it doesn’t at all. I like it anyway and it tinges away easily. The spout on the pump is too small tho. The product tends to clog then when I go to use it, it sprays all over.

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