Editor's Choice: SkinCeuticals Purifying Clay Mask

When it comes to face masks every girl has a type. Some like the gel texture, some like the lightness of the sheets, and others just want to take that suction cup off when it dries. But as for the masks, I like them dirty. Clay masks made from natural earthen clay are ideal for drawing impurities from clogged poresand this Purifying Clay Mask from SkinCeuticals is no exception.

From the line of the brand "Correct" Purifying clay mask matches its name. Using earthy clays - kaolin and bentonite - the mask helps to unclog clogged pores and remove impurities such as accumulated dirt, makeup and dead skin. The clay mixture is also great for removing excess sebum. lead to breakthroughs or that awful layer of glitter and brilliance.

The 5% hydroxy acid blend in the formula purifies the skin. It is a combination of malic, lactic, tartaric, citric and glycolic acids. gently exfoliates dead skin cells on the surface of the skin, leaving the skin smooth and fresh. What's more, the mask contains aloe and chamomile, botanicals that soothe the skin.

To use, apply a thin layer to cleansed face, neck and chest and leave on for 10-15 minutes. Keep in mind that this clay mask will not harden. After the time has elapsed, wash off the mask with warm water. 

SkinCeuticals Purifying Clay Mask, $52 MSRP