10 Amazing mud masks for clearer complexions

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27 Jul 2017

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Sephora Collections
Mud Mask Purifying & Mattifying, SGD26 (via Sephora)

How it works: Apply this highly raved-about mask on your face to draw out the deepest impurities within your skin. The tingly sensation helps to unclog your pores, while helping to reveal bright and clear skin. Use it weekly to have clear and smooth skin that will really last.
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Peter Thomas Roth
Irish Moor Mud Mask, SGD115 (via Sephora)

How it works: Peter Thomas Roth, you’ve done it again. This deeply purifying and moisturising mask is the perfect solution for dull and congested skin, with Irish black moor mud that is over 9000 years old. Additionally, the activated charcoal and seaweed provide even stronger cleansing and moisturising properties.
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Pixi
Glow Mud Mask, SGD23 (via Sephora)

How it works: This is a mineral-rich mask that aims to bring your skin back its luster and glow. It draws out impurities, while the ginseng and aloe vera inside calms your skin while moisturising it. Affordable for its effect on your skin, use it to give your skin a clear complexion.
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Sea Minerals
Black Mud, SGD10.99 (via iHerb)

How it works: Sometimes, less is more, and this black mud mask really proves that. Imported straight from the Dead Sea, feel your skin filling up with nutrients while removing impurities. This is perfect for those with oilier complexion, so finish off your routine with a little moisturiser if needed.
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Glamglow
Youthmud Tinglexfoliate Treatment, SGD40 (via Sephora)

How it works: Leave this mask on for 10 minutes, and feel your skin renewing from inside out. Without harmful ingredients like parabens, sulfates and phthalates, cleanse your face well before applying a thin layer of this mask on. Use it once or twice a week for maximum effectiveness!
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Just Herbs
Sanface Skin Tightening Sandal Glow Pack, SGD20 (via Sephora)

How it works: Free from synthetic additives, truly pamper yourself with this mask. It is recommended that you cleanse your face with a cotton ball and raw milk, but regular cleansing works just fine. Use it for about 20 minutes or so, and rinse off well to purify and tighten your skin.
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InstaNatural
Dead Sea Mud Mask with Shea Butter, SGD31.93 (via iHerb)

How it works: Pure Dead Sea mud and shea butter mixes together to form an amazing combination. Feel the mud cleanse your pores, while the shea butter and aloe vera works to smoothen your complexion. Best of all, get glowy and soft skin once you rinse the mask off.
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Elizavecca Milky Piggy
Carbonated Bubble Clay Mask, SGD17.33 (via iHerb)

How it works: You’ve probably seen this viral mask all around social media, but its properties. But, for those who haven’t, don’t be afraid of the mask. After application, it will start foaming up in 3 to 5 minutes. Massage it into your skin for a bit to get full use of the ingredients, before washing it away.
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Artnaturals
Dead Sea Mud Mask, SGD21.30 (via iHerb)

How it works: This mask is made up of all-natural ingredients, so the list of benefits it’ll bring to your skin is plentiful. The mask extracts out excess sebum, while shea butter, aloe vera, and jojoba oil works to give it moisture. It is also cruelty-free, so this product is both great for your skin and the environment.
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Himalaya
Purifying Mud Pack, SGD10.90 (via Watsons)

How it works: Best for oilier skin type, this mask works to absorb excess oil and remove impurities. With the use of Fuller’s earth, give your skin a refreshing cleanse that helps to exfoliate and remove blackheads. This is also great for improving blood circulation, so it’s great for your skin and your health too.

Get clearer skin with Earth’s greatest ingredient: mud!

It is a universal truth that everyone wants clear skin. No matter what your skin concerns are— be it sensitive skin, fine lines, or blemishes, what we really want is fresh and glowy skin that radiates. In an attempt to improve our complexion, it’s not uncommon for us to pile on facial products after products. From serums to moisturisers to essences, taking care of our skin has become of utmost importance. So, the idea of placing mud on our skin might seem a little strange— but we are onto something, we promise.

Mud masks are one of the best products we can use to up our skincare game, and rightfully so. After all, mud is one of the Mother Earth’s amazing products and the list of benefits they can bring to our body is seemingly endless. Not only are they great at purifying, they also have amazing exfoliating properties and they help to moisturise your skin as well. It also helps to minimise pores, improve skin elasticity and helps detoxify your body. Sounds great, doesn’t it? If you’re interested in jumping on this skin care trend, here are 10 amazing mud masks that will definitely impress.

Lee Hui Bing

Photo: Peter Thomas Roth Facebook / Glamglow Facebook

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