9 charcoal-infused skincare products

1. Boscia Charcoal Pore Pudding - Intensive Wash-off, $57

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Containing white charcoal which is able to absorb 1,000 times its weight in impurities, the Boscia Charcoal Pore Pudding - Intensive Wash-off purifies skin and deep-cleanses pores to reveal healthier complexion. 

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2. Clinique Pore Refining Solutions Charcoal Mask, $50

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Charcoal powder in this clay mask draws out impurities and grime accumulated during the day while mineral clay absorbs excess sebum to purify oilier skin types. 

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3. Dr Jart Porecting Solution - Bubbling Charcoal Sheet Mask, $9

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Put this on as you normally would with a sheet mask, but you would notice a bubbling action which works to detox and balance oily skin for clearer complexion.

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4. Erno Laszlo Detoxifying Cleansing Set - Detoxifying Double Cleanse Travel Set (Exfoliate & Detox), $50

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This cleansing duo consists of a cleansing oil and a cleansing bar to break down makeup, clogged pores, and grime. Pores appear smaller, and skin is left cleaner without feeling dry or tight.

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5. Origins Clear Improvement™ Active Charcoal Exfoliating Powder To Clear Pores, $60

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Available in powder form, the Origins Clear Improvement™ Active Charcoal Exfoliating Powder To Clear Pores is handy for travels. Pour a little into your palm and add water to create a luxurious foam. Bamboo charcoal draws out impurities effectively to leave skin feeling thoroughly cleansed. 

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6. Philosophy The Microdelivery Detoxifying Oxygen Peel, $89

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This two-step peel combines the purifying powders of a detox mask and brightening properties of an oxygen facial. The first step draws out deep-seated grime and dirt from within the pores while the bubbling action of the Oxygen Foam Booster infuses skin with oxygen to energise skin.

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7. Sephora Collection Micellar Cleansing Water, $9

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Infused with charcoal powder, the Sephora Collection Micellar Cleansing Water not only cleans off makeup but removes excess sebum from pores to leave skin feeling refreshed. 

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8. Strivectin Sunday Detox™ Whipped Clay Peel-off Mask, $69

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This Strivectin NIA Sunday Detox™ Whipped Clay Peel-off Mask dispenses a rich foam which you can apply onto skin to purify pores and gently exfoliate. It dries off and can be peeled off to lift away dead surface skin.

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9. tarte Frxxxtion Stick Exfoliating Cleanser, $35

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The tarte Frxxxtion Stick Exfoliating Cleanser is a cleanser, mask and exfoliator all in one. Charcoal powder sloughs away dead surface skin to reveal brighter skin with smaller-looking pores.

Photo: Sephora