Clay Magic: How our range of natural clays can elevate your skincare
We're excited to offer a fantastic range of clays that you can purchase in any amount instore. Bring your own container or use one of our recycled jars.
How to use clay powders
Most people simply use the powder with water or another liquid (milk, carrier oil) to make small portions of face mask to use straight away rather than store premade. Combine a few teaspoons with increasing amounts of liquid until you get the desired consistency.
Other uses include:
- soap making
- skincare and cosmetic ingredient
- face/body scrub
- body wraps
- face mask
- bath soak – see our recipe
Here's a quick guide to what each clay can do for you:
White Kaolin Australian Clay
Ideal for sensitive skin due to a high silica content and fine grain. this gentle clay is perfect for creating soothing masks and scrubs. It helps to cleanse and exfoliate without irritating, leaving your skin feeling fresh and rejuvenated. Great for a calming, restorative facial experience, particularly for dry and sensitive skin types and gentle non-drying cleansing for acne prone skin.
Green French Clay
Known for its detoxifying properties and being rich in minerals, Green French Clay is fantastic for deep cleansing and purifying. It helps to draw out impurities and excess oil, making it a top choice for oily skin and pore-tightening. Enjoy a fresh, revitalized complexion with this powerful clay.
Bentonite Clay
A superstar in the world of natural skincare, commonly used as a thickening agent in foundation, lotions and shampoo. Bentonite clay is excellent for absorbing toxins and impurities. It’s perfect for face masks and body wraps, providing a thorough cleanse while helping to soothe inflammation and improve skin texture.
A nutrient rich sedimentary clay comprised of aged volcanic ash. Add half a cup to a bath with epsom salt and sodium bicarbonate for a luxurious milky bath to aid in muscle relaxation. See our Bath Soak Recipe.
Pink French Clay
This clay combines the benefits of Red and White French Clays, offering a gentle yet effective option for balancing and revitalizing your skin. It’s ideal for dry and sensitive skin, providing a boost of hydration while gently exfoliating and promoting a healthy glow.
Red French Clay
Rich in iron oxide, Red French Clay is known for its stimulating and rejuvenating properties. It’s great for improving circulation and detoxifying the skin. Perfect for creating revitalizing masks that invigorate and energize your complexion.
If you try a fabulous recipe, we'd love to hear about it. Tell us instore or contact us.
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