Kaolin Skincare

Discover The Gentle Power Of Kaolin Clay Skincare

Explore how mineral-rich kaolin clay can clarify, refine and support your skin with a gentle ritual tailored for visible texture, oil balance and comfort.

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Murdock London Matt MudMurdock London Matt Mud
Murdock London Matt Mud

$27.00 $38.00 29% offsaving
Omorovicza Deep Cleansing Mask 50mlOmorovicza Deep Cleansing Mask 50ml
Omorovicza Deep Cleansing Mask 50ml

$107.00 $152.00 30% offsaving
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Masque 50mlThe Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Masque 50ml
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Masque 50ml

$21.00 $24.00 12% offsaving
ESPA Clean & Green Detox MaskESPA Clean & Green Detox Mask
ESPA Clean & Green Detox Mask

Purify, balance, and refine the skin with ESPA Clean & Green Detox Mask, a creamy clay formula packed with plant-based, nutrient-dense greens to help reset skin.

$54.00 $76.00 29% offsaving
Murad Rapid Relief Sulfur MaskMurad Rapid Relief Sulfur Mask
Murad Rapid Relief Sulfur Mask

$63.00 $84.00 25% offsaving
Murdock London Texture PasteMurdock London Texture Paste
Murdock London Texture Paste

$27.00 $38.00 29% offsaving
Dark green Wildsmith Skin Double Clay Refining Mask 50ml tub with white boxWildsmith Skin Double Clay Refining Mask 50ml
Wildsmith Skin Double Clay Refining Mask 50ml

$89.00 $137.00 35% offsaving

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Murdock London Hair PlayMurdock London Hair Play
Murdock London Hair Play

$27.00 $38.00 29% offsaving
Murdock London Beard Balm 50mlMurdock London Beard Balm 50ml
Murdock London Beard Balm 50ml

$31.00 $44.00 30% offsaving
Percy & Reed Session Styling Hair Wax 50gPercy & Reed Session Styling Hair Wax 50g
Percy & Reed Session Styling Hair Wax 50g

$19.00 $38.00 50% offsaving
Avant Skincare Serene Scalp Recovery Exfoliating Treatment 80ml
Coats Purifying Hydrating Clay Cleanser 150ml[coat]s Purifying Hydrating Clay Cleanser 150ml
[coat]s Purifying Hydrating Clay Cleanser 150ml

$23.00 $29.00 21% offsaving
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution 30mlThe Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution 30ml
The Ordinary Salicylic Acid 2% Solution 30ml

$10.00 $12.00 17% offsaving
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DCL Clear Skin Anti-Blemish HydratorDCL Detoxifying Clay Mask
DCL Detoxifying Clay Mask

Using a blend of mineral clays, this mask draws out spot-causing impurities for a smoother, clearer complexion.

$72.00 $76.00 5% offsaving

Kaolin

About Kaolin Skincare

Discover how kaolin clay supports clearer, more comfortable skin

Kaolin clay helps absorb excess oil, clear impurities and smooth uneven texture. Naturally mild and non-abrasive, it provides a gentle yet effective way to refine skin without dryness or irritation.

Find your perfect formula with kaolin clay

For oily or combination skin, choose kaolin-based masks and cleansers for effective oil control. For drier or sensitive types, select formulas blended with hydrating ingredients to maintain comfort while keeping the complexion clear and refined.

Personalised advice on building your routine

Begin by identifying whether your skin feels oily, textured or congested, and select the kaolin formula that fits your needs. Apply once or twice weekly, follow with hydration, and if you’re unsure which product is right for you, contact us our expert team for personalised advice, explore our read our blog's skincare insights, or take our free online skin test to tailor your skincare routine.

Calm, Clarify and Restore with proto-col Kaolin Skincare

Proto-col’s kaolin-infused products are expertly formulated to purify and soothe the skin without causing dryness or irritation. Known for its gentle oil-absorbing properties, kaolin helps refine skin texture, draw out impurities and leave the complexion looking clearer, softer and more balanced. Ideal for sensitive or blemish-prone skin, these formulas offer a calm yet effective approach to skin clarity.

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Refine and Rebalance with DIBI Milano’s Kaolin Formulas

DIBI Milano harnesses the purifying power of kaolin clay in targeted treatments that gently detox the skin while respecting its natural balance. Perfect for dull, oily or sensitive skin types, these formulas help unclog pores, smooth texture and restore clarity without stripping or irritating. Experience a refined, fresher-looking complexion with every use.

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Expert Tip for Kaolin Skincare

"If your skin or scalp feels congested, oily or reactive, kaolin is a gentle solution that can help. Try using a kaolin clay mask once or twice a week to draw out impurities and refine your skin without irritation. For haircare, look for kaolin in scalp scrubs, dry shampoos or detox masks to help remove buildup and calm the scalp. Follow with a hydrating serum or conditioner to keep your skin and hair feeling balanced and healthy."

- Kimberley, Clinic & Customer Experience Manager

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is kaolin and what does it do in skincare?

Kaolin is a soft, natural clay that helps absorb excess oil, remove impurities and gently exfoliate the skin without over-drying. It's especially suitable for sensitive or blemish-prone skin.

Can kaolin clay help with acne?

Yes. Kaolin helps draw out impurities, reduce shine and calm inflammation, making it an effective support ingredient for oily or acne-prone skin.

Is kaolin safe for sensitive skin?

Absolutely. Compared to other clays, kaolin is much milder and is often recommended for those with reactive or easily irritated skin.

What are the benefits of kaolin in haircare?

Kaolin is used in haircare to detox the scalp, absorb oil and remove buildup without disrupting the scalp’s natural moisture. It’s ideal for oily scalps or those prone to product residue.

Can kaolin clay add volume to hair?

Yes. By absorbing excess oil at the roots and refreshing the scalp, kaolin can help create a feeling of lightness and lift, particularly in finer hair types.

How often should I use a kaolin mask or scalp treatment?

Most people can use kaolin-based treatments one to two times per week, depending on their skin or scalp’s oil levels and sensitivity.

Is kaolin better than bentonite clay?

Kaolin is gentler and less drying than bentonite, making it a better choice for sensitive or dry skin types. Bentonite is more absorbent and is often used for very oily skin.

Can I use kaolin alongside other active skincare ingredients?

Yes, kaolin is gentle enough to combine with most skincare actives, including niacinamide, hyaluronic acid and salicylic acid. Always follow with hydration.

Is kaolin clay natural and eco-friendly?

Kaolin is a naturally occurring mineral that is widely used in clean and eco-conscious skincare formulations.

Does kaolin work in dry shampoo?

Yes. Kaolin is often used in dry shampoos to absorb excess oil, refresh the scalp and extend time between washes without leaving a heavy residue.