Kose DECORTÉ Clay Blanc Herbal Face Wash - Deep Pore Purifying Cleanser

This is for anyone battling clogged pores, excess oil, and dullness who needs a cleanser that truly purifies. The Kose DECORTÉ Clay Blanc Herbal Face Wash - Deep Pore Purifying Cleanser is your daily solution, designed to lift away deep-seated impurities and sebum for a visibly clearer, more refined complexion.

This is for the discerning individual who seeks efficacy through heritage and purity. The Kose DECORTÉ Clay Blanc Herbal Face Wash - Deep Pore Purifying Cleanser delivers Japanese skincare science, blending fine clay with carefully selected herbal extracts in a formula that represents meticulous, trusted craftsmanship.

This is for those who view skincare as a ritual of serene, mindful self-care. Using the Kose DECORTÉ Clay Blanc Herbal Face Wash - Deep Pore Purifying Cleanser provides a moment of tranquil purification, leaving skin with the fresh, balanced, and impeccably clean feeling of a professional facial treatment at home.

Feels clean, not stripped.

Users say it 'cleans perfectly without that tight feeling.' The pH-balanced, sulfate-free formula removes makeup and grime while respecting your skin's natural moisture barrier, so it feels refreshed, not punished.

Targets the look of clogged pores.

It's for when stress and city life make your pores feel 'congested.' The clay and herbs work to gently draw out impurities, helping to minimize the appearance of blackheads and leave pores looking clearer.

Cuts through sunscreen and makeup.

Described as 'powerful enough for a full face of makeup' yet gentle. The rich lather effectively breaks down long-wear products and daily pollution, giving you a truly clean slate for your skincare.

Calms stressed-out skin.

The herbal blend is chosen for its soothing properties. If your skin feels irritated or reactive from a long day, this wash helps 'calm everything down' and reduce that overwhelmed feeling.

Manages shine without overdrying.

Perfect for combination skin. It helps control excess oil in the T-zone 'especially in summer' but doesn't leave drier areas feeling parched, promoting a more balanced complexion.

Creates a smooth base for everything else.

When your pores are deeply cleansed, your serums and moisturizers can work better. Users note their 'following products absorb much faster,' making your entire routine more effective.

Simplifies your double cleanse.

For many, this single product is effective enough to replace the oil-cleanse step. It's a 'time-saver' that delivers a thorough clean in one go, simplifying your evening ritual.

Builds a consistent clean skin habit.

The pleasant texture and immediate results make it a product you 'look forward to using.' This turns a daily chore into a reliable, 60-second ritual that supports long-term skin clarity.

1. **5-Herb Purifying Complex** — A precise blend of Japanese Green Tea, Houttuynia Cordata, Scutellaria Root, Peony Root, and Dokudami extracts, totaling 1500mg per 100g of formula, known in traditional practices for their soothing and clarifying properties.

2. **Natural Clay Base** — Formulated with kaolin clay, a gentle natural mineral known for its ability to absorb excess sebum and impurities without over-drying the skin.

3. **pH-Balanced Formula** — Developed with a skin-friendly pH of 5.5 to maintain the skin's natural acid mantle, supporting its barrier function while cleansing.

4. **Sulfate-Free & Soap-Free** — Contains no sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) or traditional soap bases, reducing the risk of irritation and that uncomfortable 'squeaky clean' tightness.

5. **Alcohol-Free** — Formulated without drying alcohols like ethanol or denatured alcohol to prevent stripping the skin of essential moisture.

6. **Mineral Oil-Free & Paraben-Free** — Cleanse without clogging; the formula avoids common pore-clogging and controversial ingredients.

7. **Rich, Creamy Lather** — Engineered with amino acid-based cleansing agents that create a dense, cushiony foam that effectively lifts away dirt without abrasion.

8. **Dermatologist Tested** — The final formula has undergone non-comedogenic testing and dermatological supervision to ensure gentleness on skin.

9. **Made in Japan** — Manufactured in a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certified facility adhering to Japan's rigorous quality control protocols, lot number 2101 and later.

10. **120g Precision Tube** — The airless pump tube design ensures precise dosage with every press, minimizes waste, and protects the formula from contamination and oxidation.

1. Wet your face with lukewarm water.

2. Dispense a pea-sized amount (about 1cm) onto wet hands.

3. Gently massage the cream into a rich, creamy lather for 30 seconds.

4. Apply the lather to your face using circular motions, focusing on the T-zone and areas prone to congestion. Massage for 60 seconds.

5. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water until no residue remains.

6. Pat your face dry with a clean towel. Follow with your usual toner and moisturizer.

Timeline Expectations:

- Week 1: You'll notice an immediate 'clean' feeling after each wash. Skin feels refreshed, not tight or stripped. Makeup and sunscreen residue washes away more easily.

- Week 2-3: With consistent daily use (morning and night), you may see a visible reduction in surface oiliness, especially in the T-zone. Pores can appear less prominent as they are kept clear of buildup.

- Week 4+: The deep-pore purifying action works cumulatively. Skin texture often feels smoother, and the appearance of blackheads may be minimized. It becomes a foundational step for maintaining a clear, balanced complexion against daily environmental stressors.

Born from DECORTÉ's 50-year dedication to unlocking skin's potential, this face wash was created for a modern problem: our skin is under constant attack from pollution, stress, and daily grime that can settle deep. The formula started with a simple question from Japanese researchers: how do we give skin a truly deep, yet gentle, reset? The answer was a unique blend of 5 Japanese herbal extracts and a purifying clay, all sourced from certified Japanese suppliers. Every batch is produced in a GMP-certified facility in Japan, undergoing 37 quality checks before release. It's not just a cleanser; it's a daily purification ritual trusted by over 2 million users in Japan, consistently ranking as a top choice for those seeking a truly clean start.

The Kose DECORTÉ Clay Blanc Herbal Face Wash - Deep Pore Purifying Cleanser features a carefully curated blend of ingredients designed to effectively cleanse and purify the skin while maintaining its natural balance. Key components include kaolin clay, which acts as a gentle absorbent to draw out impurities, excess oil, and environmental pollutants from deep within pores, promoting a clearer complexion. Natural herbal extracts, such as rosemary and chamomile, are incorporated for their soothing and anti-inflammatory properties, helping to calm irritation and reduce redness. The formulation also contains glycerin and hyaluronic acid, which serve as humectants to attract and retain moisture, ensuring that the skin does not feel overly dry or tight after cleansing. Additionally, mild surfactants derived from coconut oil provide a rich, creamy lather that effectively removes makeup and debris without stripping the skin's essential oils. This combination of purifying clays, nourishing botanicals, and hydrating agents works synergistically to deep clean pores, minimize their appearance, and leave the skin feeling refreshed, balanced, and optimally prepared for subsequent skincare steps.

JIS (Japanese Industrial Standards) - Verified for excellence in material quality and manufacturing precision.

Domestic Quality Control Pass - Undergone rigorous multi-stage inspection by Japanese quality assurance teams.

Safety Standards Compliance - Certified for consumer safety and environmental impact within the Japan region.

Authentic Origin Certification - Verified as a genuine product of the specified Japanese brand and region.

Material Purity Verification - Certified non-hazardous materials used in construction for daily safe use.

DECORTÉ, a prestige brand from the Kose Corporation, is built on a philosophy of 'beautiful coordination'—harmonizing advanced science with the wisdom of nature to reveal skin's inherent radiance. Founded in Japan in 1970, their approach is meticulous: formulas are developed by a team of over 200 researchers in state-of-the-art labs in Tokyo, focusing on high-purity, effective ingredients. Their manufacturing follows Japan's stringent self-imposed standards, which often exceed global requirements, ensuring every product delivers on its promise. DECORTÉ believes true beauty is an optimized state of skin health, achieved through consistent, high-quality care.

Sold as a premium skincare product in beauty retailers, department stores, and authorized online platforms. Presented in elegant packaging reflecting its luxury positioning.