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Description
shu uemura Bright Cleansing Oil - fermented brightening cleanse from Kobe
The Bright Cleansing Oil is shu uemura's February 2026 launch and the prestige brand's first cleansing oil built specifically around radiance. It won 1st place in the New Makeup Cleansing category of the @cosme Best Cosmetics Awards 2026 (1st half) and also topped the high-price cleansing division. Where the classic Ultime8 oil is the brand's all-purpose "sublime beauty" cleanse, Bright is the brightening-focused sibling: it removes makeup, pore impurities and the dull, clinging dead skin cells that flatten your complexion, while keeping the skin's moisture barrier intact.
We ship it directly from our base in Kobe, Japan, 150ml.
Key benefits
- ✓ Brightening-focused cleanse — lifts makeup, pore grime and dulling dead cells in one step for a clearer, more luminous look
- ✓ Fermented "bright complex" — sake lees (rice ferment), Bifidobacterium ferment filtrate and a vitamin C derivative (tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate) paired with soothing bisabolol
- ✓ High moisture retention — designed to cleanse without stripping, leaving a soft, dewy "water-glow" finish rather than a tight one
- ✓ Creamy, cushioned texture with a delicate scent of fruity Japanese sake, white tea and white musk
- ✓ Authentic shu uemura (KOSÉ / L'Oréal Japan prestige) — we ship from Kobe with tracking
Who is this for?
Recommended for anyone who wants a prestige cleansing oil that targets dullness and uneven tone, not just makeup removal. Ideal if your skin looks tired or "muddy" by evening and you want a softer, more radiant finish. The cushiony, moisture-rich texture suits normal, dry and combination skin; if you prefer a lighter, more water-like rinse, the Ultime8 oil may suit you better.
How to use
- Use on dry hands and dry face — no need to wet skin first.
- Dispense 3–4 pumps and massage gently over the whole face to dissolve makeup and impurities.
- Add a little lukewarm water to emulsify (the oil turns milky), then keep massaging briefly.
- Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water.
Amount: 3–4 pumps. Frequency: once daily, evening. Tip: works as a first cleanse; follow with your usual face wash if you double-cleanse.
Full ingredients
Hero ingredients confirmed by the brand: sake lees (rice ferment) extract, Bifidobacterium ferment filtrate, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate (vitamin C derivative) and bisabolol.
⚠️ Confirm full INCI list from supplier before publishing — the complete ordered ingredient list was not available from public sources at draft time. Needed to verify EU fragrance allergens and any animal-derived components for the halal note.
Cautions
- For external use only. Avoid the eye area; if product enters the eyes, rinse immediately with water.
- Do not use on broken or irritated skin.
- Discontinue use if redness, itching or irritation occurs.
- Perform a patch test before first use if you have sensitive skin.
- Store away from direct sunlight, high heat and humidity, and keep out of reach of children.
Package contents
• 1 × shu uemura Bright Cleansing Oil (150ml or 450ml, depending on the size you choose)
Shipping & store notes
- Ships directly from Japan
- Processing time: 2–6 business days
- Tracking number provided after dispatch
- Import duties and taxes may apply depending on destination country
- Opened cosmetics and supplements cannot be returned for hygiene and safety reasons
Note: this is a liquid oil — sold in sealed retail packaging and dispatched with full tracking from Kobe.
Authenticity guarantee
Every product at Tsujimoto Market is sourced directly from Japan and verified for authenticity. We never sell fakes or grey-market goods. Each order is carefully packed and dispatched with full tracking.
FAQ
Q: How is Bright different from the classic Ultime8 cleansing oil?
A: Ultime8 is shu uemura's all-purpose "sublime beauty" oil with a lighter, more water-like rinse, popular for oily and combination skin. Bright is the 2026 brightening-focused oil: a creamier, more cushioned texture with a fermented "bright complex" (sake lees, Bifidobacterium ferment, vitamin C derivative) aimed at dullness and uneven tone. Choose Bright for radiance, Ultime8 for a lighter classic cleanse.
Q: Will it dry out my skin like some cleansing oils?
A: It's formulated as a high-moisture-retention cleanse, so it's designed to leave a soft, dewy finish rather than a tight one. Normal, dry and combination skin generally do well with it.
Q: Is this suitable for halal requirements?
A: This product does not carry a formal halal certification, and we have not yet confirmed the full INCI list for animal-derived components. If formal certification matters to you, please consult a religious authority and check the complete ingredient list before purchasing.
Q: Is this the genuine Japanese product?
A: Yes. We source shu uemura directly from Japan and ship from our base in Kobe — never grey-market or counterfeit.
Q: How long does delivery take and will I pay customs?
A: Processing is 2–6 business days; transit time depends on the shipping method you choose at checkout. Import duties and taxes may apply depending on your country.
