FAQs

Do you have questions about Curél?

Find answers to frequently asked questions about Curél UK, including products, the ingredients we use, and who our products are suitable for.


ABOUT CURÉL

Is Curél a Japanese skincare brand?

Yes, Curél is a Japanese skincare brand. Developed specifically for sensitive skin, Curél products combine modern skin science with traditional Japanese skincare rituals: double cleansing and double moisturising. Curél has been the No.1 brand in Japan for sensitive skin for 9 consecutive years*.

* Based on INTAGE Inc SRI+ Data, Sensitive Skincare Product Market, Jan 2017 – Dec 2025 , Value & Volume Based

Who owns Curél?

Curél is owned by Kao Corporation, a Japanese company with over 130 years of expertise in personal care innovation.

What makes Curél different from other skincare brands?

Curél combines over 40 years of ceramide research with the rich heritage and time-honoured routines of Japanese skincare to create products specially developed for sensitive skin. As the original ceramide experts, we devote our time and research to understanding every aspect of dry, sensitive skin. Through our Complete Ceramide Care System and unique Biomimetic Ceramide Technology, Curél products are designed to preserve, replenish and promote ceramides, supporting the skin's natural moisture barrier and helping to keep skin comfortable, hydrated and healthy-looking.


PRODUCT ADVICE

Which Curél range is right for me?

Curél offers skincare solutions for different sensitive skin needs:

• Intensive Moisture Care range – for dry, sensitive skin.
• Skin Balancing Care range – for oily, sensitive skin.
• Restorative Aging Care range – for mature, dry, sensitive skin showing signs of ageing.

Can I use Curél products from different ranges together?

Yes. Curél products can be used together across different ranges to create a cleansing and moisturising routine tailored to your skin's needs.

Can I use Curél products every day?

All Curél products have been developed for daily use as part of your regular skincare routine. Always follow the directions for your chosen product, as usage may vary.

Can I use Curél products on my body?

Yes, Curél products are safe to use on the body. However, they are specifically developed for the unique needs of facial skin. For all-over hydration, we recommend Curél Deep Moisture Spray, which is designed for use on both the face and body.

Can men use Curél products?

Yes. Curél products are suitable for anyone with dry or oily, sensitive skin, regardless of gender.


SKIN CONCERNS & ROUTINES

Is Curél suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, Curél products are developed specifically to address the unique needs of people with dry, sensitive skin. Our formulations are designed around a Complete Ceramide Care System, ensuring ceramides are added and kept where they belong; in your skin.

Is Curél suitable for mature skin?

Yes. Curél is suitable for adults of all ages. Our Restorative Aging Care range has been specially developed for mature, dry, sensitive skin and helps address visible signs of ageing caused by dryness by supporting the skin's natural moisture barrier.

Are Curél products anti-ageing?

Curél's Restorative Aging Care range has been developed for mature, sensitive skin. Formulated with Curél's Biomimetic Ceramide Technology, the range replenishes ceramides and helps support the skin's natural moisture barrier, while providing long-lasting hydration to reduce the appearance of fine lines caused by dryness.

Are Curél products fragrance free?

Yes. All Curél products are formulated with no added fragrance. Curél products are also dermatologically tested, colourant free, and pH balanced, making them suitable for sensitive skin.


INGREDIENTS & FORMULATIONS

What is Biomimetic Ceramide Technology?

Curél's Biomimetic Ceramide Technology mimics the ceramides naturally found in your skin to effectively replenish the moisture barrier, improve hydration, and keep your skin looking and feeling healthy and radiant.

Do Curél products contain colourants?

No. Curél products do not contain colourants.

Are Curél products pH balanced?

Yes, Curél products are formulated with the skin's natural pH in mind. As facial skin typically has a pH of between 4.5 and 6.5, all of our products are developed within a similar pH range.

Are Curél products dermatologist tested?

Yes. Curél products are dermatologist tested and have been developed specifically for dry, sensitive skin.

Are Curél products vegan friendly?

Many Curél products are vegan friendly formulas with no animal-derived ingredients. We recommend checking the individual product page for the latest ingredient information.

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