The product comes in a translucent packaging which is great for showing you how much you have used. The writing is in the typical boots blue colour which, with the translucent background, means it is easy to spot. I also like that the product sits upside down, pushing the product into the lid which means I don't have to muck about squeezing it down the tube when I'm in a hurry. The product is easy to apply which for me is a deal breaker. The Formulation is lovely and thick which means I'm not fighting to keep it from dripping off my face. The clear gel-like consistency is both cooling and (I think) feels quite luxurious. The product still lathers well, though ...  Read the complete review

Boots essentials range Fragrance Free facial wash: After deciding that Wilko's Skinology range was NOT for me, with whatever potions are put in their products, the Anti-Blackhead Scrub was the only one that smelt nice. I decided to try a different approach, as the 'exfoliating' beads in Wilko's skinology 'Deep Cleansing' were like bits of stone & I was sure they were damaging my skin. Since then I have used Simple facial wash, which was nice, but one downside...THE PRICE!! GRR!! That's the ONLY thing that stops me from buying them, so I have to take a different & cheaper approach. When I went into town I managed to end up in Boots. I only ...  Read the complete review

I began using facial wash when my skin started to have a bad reaction to soap. It was turning bright red and inflamed every time I used a bar of soap so I hoped a mild liquid wash would solve the problem. Since I'm always on a budget my first choice of facial wash was shops own brand. I found the Boots Essentials Cucumber Wash initially and have been using that until recently with great success. On my most recent shopping trip, however, Boots were all out of the Cucumber wash so I opted for this alternative, their Essentials Fragrance Free Wash. This is almost exactly the same in design as the Cucumber Wash but instead of having green text and a green lid it ...  Read the complete review