Charcoal is the hottest beauty trend du jour this year. Making it’s way into cleansers, face masks, toothbrushes, and even juices, charcoal been praised for its ability to absorb up to 200 times it’s weight in toxins. It may look like you’re putting black sludge on your skin for the moment, but charcoal face cleansers rinse off completely clean and will leave you feeling fresh and clear so we have four suggestions to ease you into what seems like a dark, goopy mess but trust us, you’ll be glad you got into it.
The Face Shop Phyto Powder Foam Cleanser in Charcoal, 8.00
This South Korea export comes from a series of five phyto powder foam cleansers: olive, black sugar, green tea, pomegranate & charcoal. The charcoal blend is formulated for combination / oily skin types and works to deep clean and gently exfoliate with tiny beads of charcoal powder. Bamboo and blood orange extracts leave skin feeling fresh and energized.
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