cold cream

Thick facial cleanser

Cold cream is a thick, white emulsion used to cleanse skin and remove makeup.

The name comes from the cooling sensation it produces when applied.

Unlike soap, cold cream dissolves oils and cosmetics while moisturizing: She wiped off her makeup with cold cream.

product

cleanser

Substance for removing grime

moisturizer · Noxzema · jar · formula · petroleum jelly · lanolin · beeswax · mineral oil · paraffin · fragrance

vintage

retro

Evoking recent past

starlet · vanity · dressing table · boudoir · Marilyn Monroe · old-fashioned · traditional · grandmother · nostalgic · timeless

skincare

hydration

Bodily fluid replenishment

complexion · facial · gentle · smooth · cleanse · remove · massage · absorb · replenish · protective

soothing

cooling

Losing thermal energy

balm · relief · tender · refreshing · mild · delicate · sensitive skin · redness · inflammation · aftercare

Categories
Opposites
skincare function

cold creamastringent

Tissue-contracting agent

toner · exfoliant · clay mask · witch hazel · rubbing alcohol

cosmetic application vs. removal

cold creammakeup

Products for beautifying faces

foundation · cosmetics · face paint · theatrical makeup · greasepaint

Family

cold, cream, creamy, ice cream, chilled, creams, creamed, sour cream, creamery

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G