What is the Thalgo Cleansing Gel and who is it for?

The Thalgo Cleansing Gel is a daily face wash from the Thalgo MEN range, designed for all men and suitable for all skin types. It combines two marine algae extracts to cleanse thoroughly while keeping skin comfortable and refreshed. Use it morning and evening as the very first step in your skincare routine.

How do I use the Thalgo Cleansing Gel in my daily routine?

Use the Thalgo Cleansing Gel twice a day — morning and evening. Apply it as your first step, before shaving, moisturising, or using any treatment products. It prepares your skin to absorb the actives in your moisturiser or serum more effectively, making it the foundation of a complete Thalgo MEN routine.

Will the Thalgo Cleansing Gel dry out or tighten my skin?

No — the Thalgo Cleansing Gel is specifically formulated to cleanse thoroughly without stripping your skin's natural moisture. The gentle coconut-derived surfactants (Coco-Glucoside and Coco-Betaine) create a refreshing lather that lifts away oil, dirt and impurities while leaving skin feeling comfortable, not tight or dry.

What do the marine algae extracts actually do during cleansing?

The Thalgo Cleansing Gel uses two marine algae extracts: Enteromorpha compressa (green algae) delivers amino acids and minerals to the skin, while Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (blue-green algae) adds vitamins and trace elements. Together they enrich the cleansing step, so your skin gets more than just a basic wash with every use.

Can I use the Thalgo Cleansing Gel before shaving?

Yes, the Thalgo Cleansing Gel is ideal to use before shaving. It removes impurities and prepares the skin's surface, making it the recommended first step in the full Thalgo MEN routine — followed by the Shaving Gel, After-Shave Balm, and a moisturiser like the Intensive Hydrating Cream or Regenerating Cream.

The Thalgo Cleansing Gel delivers thorough daily cleansing with dual marine algae enrichment. Gentle cleansing: Coco-Glucoside and Coco-BetaineGentle coconut-derived surfactants creating a refreshing lather without stripping. Marine enrichment: Enteromorpha Compressa ExtractGreen marine algae delivering amino acids and minerals during cleansing. Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae ExtractBlue-green algae adding vitamins and trace elements to the cleansing step.

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Thalgo Cleansing Gel - 150ml

Clean, refreshed, comfortable skin after every use. The Thalgo Cleansing Gel from the MEN range is a daily face wash with Enteromorpha compressa and Aphanizomenon flos-aquae marine algae extracts that cleanses thoroughly without tightness or dryness. Prepares skin for treatments.

Dual marine algae: green algae and blue-green algae for thorough yet gentle cleansing.
No tightness: removes impurities without stripping natural moisture or comfort.
Daily use: designed for morning and evening cleansing as the first step of any routine.

Contents: 150 milliliter (ml)

Special Price €27.86

Regular Price €30.95

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Description

Thalgo Cleansing Gel: Daily Marine Algae Face Wash for Men

Clean, refreshed and comfortable skin after every use. The Thalgo Cleansing Gel is a daily face wash combining two marine algae extracts (Enteromorpha compressa and Aphanizomenon flos-aquae) that cleanses thoroughly, removing impurities without tightness, and prepares skin for treatment products.

Enteromorpha compressa (green marine algae) and Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (blue-green algae) deliver marine minerals and amino acids during cleansing. Coco-glucoside and coco-betaine, gentle surfactants derived from coconut, create a refreshing lather that lifts away oil, dirt and impurities. The gel texture feels fresh and invigorating. Skin is left clean, refreshed and ready to absorb the actives in your moisturiser or serum more effectively.

Who is this product for?

For all men as the first step in their daily skincare routine. Suitable for all skin types. Use morning and evening before shaving, moisturising or applying treatment products.

Complete your routine

Cleanse with this gel, then shave with the Shaving Gel if needed, follow with the After-Shave Balm, and finish with the Intensive Hydrating Cream or Regenerating Cream.

Operation

The Thalgo Cleansing Gel delivers thorough daily cleansing with dual marine algae enrichment.

Gentle cleansing:

Coco-Glucoside and Coco-Betaine

Gentle coconut-derived surfactants creating a refreshing lather without stripping.

Marine enrichment:

Enteromorpha Compressa Extract	Green marine algae delivering amino acids and minerals during cleansing.
Aphanizomenon Flos-Aquae Extract	Blue-green algae adding vitamins and trace elements to the cleansing step.

Ingredients

Aqua (Water), Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Coco-Glucoside, Coco-Betaine, Peg-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Pentylene Glycol, Enteromorpha Compressa Extract, Aphanizomenon Flos.aquae Extract, Acrylates Copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum (Fragrance), Sodium Chloride, Hydrogenated Starch Hydrolysate, Glycerin, Chlorphenesin, Butylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Potassium Sorbate, Ci 42090 (Blue 1), Ci 17200 (Red 33), Linalool, Limonene

The manufacturer is responsible for the composition of the product. As the composition may change, we recommend always checking the ingredients on the packaging.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Thalgo Cleansing Gel and who is it for?: The Thalgo Cleansing Gel is a daily face wash from the Thalgo MEN range, designed for all men and suitable for all skin types. It combines two marine algae extracts to cleanse thoroughly while keeping skin comfortable and refreshed. Use it morning and evening as the very first step in your skincare routine.
How do I use the Thalgo Cleansing Gel in my daily routine?: Use the Thalgo Cleansing Gel twice a day — morning and evening. Apply it as your first step, before shaving, moisturising, or using any treatment products. It prepares your skin to absorb the actives in your moisturiser or serum more effectively, making it the foundation of a complete Thalgo MEN routine.
Will the Thalgo Cleansing Gel dry out or tighten my skin?: No — the Thalgo Cleansing Gel is specifically formulated to cleanse thoroughly without stripping your skin's natural moisture. The gentle coconut-derived surfactants (Coco-Glucoside and Coco-Betaine) create a refreshing lather that lifts away oil, dirt and impurities while leaving skin feeling comfortable, not tight or dry.
What do the marine algae extracts actually do during cleansing?: The Thalgo Cleansing Gel uses two marine algae extracts: Enteromorpha compressa (green algae) delivers amino acids and minerals to the skin, while Aphanizomenon flos-aquae (blue-green algae) adds vitamins and trace elements. Together they enrich the cleansing step, so your skin gets more than just a basic wash with every use.
Can I use the Thalgo Cleansing Gel before shaving?: Yes, the Thalgo Cleansing Gel is ideal to use before shaving. It removes impurities and prepares the skin's surface, making it the recommended first step in the full Thalgo MEN routine — followed by the Shaving Gel, After-Shave Balm, and a moisturiser like the Intensive Hydrating Cream or Regenerating Cream.