Product Overview
A cooling cream mask for oily and blemish-prone skin. Cucumber, yogurt, kaolin, calendula and tea tree oil refine and comfort the complexion while helping blemished areas look calmer and clearer.
Recommended For
Oily, normal and blemish-prone skin needing clarifying care without a dry, tight feel.
Texture and Experience
A creamy, cooling mask that can be emulsified with water for easy application.
Key Ingredients
- Yogurt — lactic acid source that moisturizes and refines
- Cucumber — tones and cools
- Shea Butter — replenishes the moisture barrier
- Calendula — comforts and softens
- Kaolin Clay — absorbs impurities
- Stone Crop — hydrates
- Tea Tree Oil — purifying essential oil
Conscious Formula
Eminence Organics states that its formulas are made without parabens, phthalates, sodium lauryl sulfate or propylene glycol and are not tested on animals.
Available Size
2 fl oz / 60 ml
Professional Recommendation
Reach for this masque when congested-looking areas need more attention than a daily cleanse gives them, but your skin cannot take a drying clay mask. The kaolin absorbs while the shea butter and stone crop keep the finish comfortable, which is the point of the formula. Follow the official method: emulsify a small amount in your hand with a few drops of water, spread it evenly over face and, if you like, neck and décolleté, let it dry for five to ten minutes, then scrub it off gently in circular motions with a lukewarm face cloth and rinse with clear water.
Introduce it once a week on freshly cleansed skin and keep everything else in your routine steady for two or three weeks before deciding whether to go to twice. It shares tea tree oil and yogurt with the Clear Skin Probiotic Cleanser, so if both are new, add the cleanser first and the masque a week later — that way you can tell which step your skin is responding to. The difference between them is dose and duration: the cleanser passes over the skin in a minute or two, this stays on for up to ten. If you would rather trial the line in small sizes, the Clear Skin Starter Set is the cheaper entry point, and a salon facial at Beauty Ambassade will tell you how often your skin actually wants this step.
Safety Information
For external use only. Apply to clean, intact skin and keep the masque out of the immediate eye area and off the lips; rinse with water if it reaches your eyes. Emulsify with water rather than applying it neat, and remove it before it becomes uncomfortably tight. If tea tree oil is new to you, patch test on the inner forearm and wait 24 hours. Stop use if redness, stinging or itching lasts beyond the rinse, and keep the jar closed and out of reach of children.
Not recommended for:
- Anyone with a known sensitivity to tea tree oil, shea butter or other ingredients on the label.
- Broken, freshly waxed or otherwise compromised skin, or skin that feels sore after time in the sun.
- The same day as a professional peel or a strong at-home exfoliant, unless your esthetician has advised otherwise.
- The eye area and lips — use products made for those zones instead.
- Daily use as a leave-on treatment; it is a rinse-off, occasional step.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do the three Clear Skin products fit together?
The Clear Skin Probiotic Cleanser is the daily step, this masque is the weekly one that stays on the skin longer, and the Clear Skin Starter Set puts the routine together in trial sizes so you can see how the sequence behaves before buying full sizes.
In what order do I use them?
Always cleanse first. On masque days: cleanse with the Clear Skin Probiotic Cleanser, remove it fully, apply this masque to damp clean skin, leave it five to ten minutes, scrub off with a lukewarm cloth, then tone and moisturize. On other days you simply skip the middle step.
How often should I use it?
Once a week is the sensible starting rhythm. Skin that stays comfortable can move to twice; skin that feels tight afterwards should stay at once and shorten the time to five minutes.
Can I use it only on congested areas?
Yes. The directions cover the whole face, but applying it to the forehead, nose and chin alone is a reasonable way to start if the rest of your face is drier.
Will it dry my skin out like a clay mask?
Kaolin does absorb, but shea butter, stone crop and calendula are there to keep the finish from feeling stripped. Follow with a hydrating step — the Stone Crop Hydrating Mist works well straight after the rinse.
Pairs Well With
- Clear Skin Probiotic Cleanser: the daily cleanse this masque is built to follow.
- Clear Skin Starter Set: the same routine in trial sizes.
- Lime Refresh Tonique: the toner step after you rinse the masque off.
- Stone Crop Hydrating Mist: a hydrating layer to finish, so the skin does not feel stripped.
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