1 / 7Kiehl's Rare Earth Pore-Minimising Clay Face Mask, 125ml
Kiehl's Rare Earth Pore-Minimising Clay Face Mask is a 125ml clay treatment formulated with Amazonian White Clay and Allantoin. The listing claims it helps visibly minimise pores and blackheads. Apply a thin layer to clean, damp skin, avoid the eye area, leave for 10 minutes, then remove with a warm, wet towel.
At a glance
- Listing identifies Amazonian White Clay and Allantoin in the formula.
- The stated routine is a 10-minute application followed by removal with a warm, wet towel.
- The listing claims visible pore and blackhead minimisation, while customer feedback includes both positive experiences and reports of irritation.
Reference price: £34.50
Price checked: 14 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The clear 10-minute routine makes the mask suitable for a short, occasional skincare step.
- Customers describe a soft clay-like texture and easy application.
Cons
- Some customers report burning sensations, while others say it suits sensitive skin, so tolerance appears mixed.
Technical specifications
2 specifications| Brand | Kiehl's |
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| Dimensions listed | 4.57 x 6.1 x 14.99 cm; 181.44 g |
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What to know before buying
- Apply to clean, damp skin, avoid the eye area, allow to dry for 10 minutes and remove with a warm, wet towel. The visible pore and blackhead effects are listing claims, not guaranteed results.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Shoppers seeking a clay face mask marketed for visibly minimising pores and blackheads.
- Those who prefer a short mask routine that is removed after 10 minutes.
Less suited to
- Anyone who wants a product with customer feedback showing consistently irritation-free use.
- Those seeking an overnight or leave-on face mask.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
61% 61% - 4 stars
14% 14% - 3 stars
8% 8% - 2 stars
7% 7% - 1 star
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Customer feedback highlights perceived pore-clearing effectiveness, a soft clay-like texture and easy application. Some customers report liking the look of their skin after use, but opinions on value are mixed, with some finding it expensive. Reports of irritation also vary. For buyers considering a 10-minute pore-focused mask, the main practical caveat is that tolerance is not consistent across customer experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the clay-like texture as soft.
- Customers report that it is easy to apply.
- Some customers say they find it effective for clearing pores.
Negative themes
- Some customers report burning sensations.
- Some customers consider it expensive.
Mixed feedback
- Experiences with irritation vary, including reports from customers who say it suits sensitive skin and others who report burning.
- Opinions about value and skin appearance are mixed.
Frequently asked questions
How long should the mask stay on?
The listing instructs applying a thin layer to clean, damp skin and allowing it to dry for 10 minutes before removal.
How should it be removed?
Use a warm, wet towel to remove it, and avoid the eye area during application.
What does the listing claim it does?
It claims to purify skin and visibly minimise pores and blackheads. These are product claims, not assured results.
Do customers report irritation?
Feedback is mixed. Some customers say it works for sensitive skin, while others report burning sensations.
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