Red Bean Refreshing Pore Mask 140ml

Dry or dehydrated hair, and many curl and moisture routines.

A very common, well-tolerated humectant used across countless products.

Those with oily scalps or those using styling products that benefit from a matte, volumising effect.

Kaolin is a naturally occurring clay that can help improve product texture while offering mild cleansing without stripping. It is commonly used in scalp treatments, masks and texturising products.

Those wanting conditioning benefits that do not weigh hair down, including fine or easily-greasy hair types.

It is commonly derived from coconut oil and glycerin and is valued for its silky, non-greasy feel. It is widely used in both skincare and haircare for its gentle, versatile performance.

Those interested in lightweight, non-greasy formulas that spread easily.

It is also used as a preservative booster to support formula stability.

Those who prefer products with a smooth, consistent texture or styling products that stay in place.

Hectorite helps suspend other ingredients evenly so a product feels uniform from first use to last. It also contributes to a soft, non‑greasy finish in many styling and conditioning formulas.

Those looking for conditioning, slip, or richer textures in their haircare products.

Despite the name, fatty alcohols like cetyl alcohol are non‑drying and are commonly used to add emollience and stability to formulations.

Those who prefer creamy, stable formulations that offer light conditioning.

It is a self-emulsifying form of glyceryl stearate, commonly used to create uniform textures in creams and conditioners. It can also contribute mild softness to the hair fibre.

Those wanting gentle, lightweight conditioning in creams, conditioners or styling products.

It is derived from sorbitol and olive oil components and is commonly used to create smooth, stable emulsions. It is valued for its mildness and compatibility with many hair types.

Those looking for softer, more manageable hair or products with a creamy, stable texture.

It is derived from olive oil and is commonly paired with Sorbitan Olivate to form a gentle, stable emulsifying system. It supports both product texture and hair feel without weighing hair down.

Those looking for gentle botanical ingredients that provide lightweight hydration.

Pear extracts are commonly included for their natural sugars and antioxidant content, which can complement conditioning formulas. They are generally used in small amounts to support the sensory and hydrating profile of a product.

Those interested in gentle preservation systems or sensitive scalps may find it relevant.

It is often paired with other preservatives to improve their effectiveness while allowing for lower usage levels. It also has light moisturising and conditioning properties.

Those who prefer products with a smooth, non‑sticky feel or formulas that stay well‑blended.

It is commonly used to improve product texture and to keep water‑ and oil‑based ingredients evenly mixed. It also helps enhance spreadability without weighing the hair down.

All hair and skin types.

Almost always the first ingredient listed in water-based products.

Those interested in the colour tone or opacity of tinted or colour-depositing hair products.

Iron oxides are widely used because they provide consistent colour and remain stable in a variety of formulations.

Those looking for mild, low-irritation cleansing or formulas suited to sensitive scalps.

It is often used in sulphate-free shampoos because it provides effective cleansing without a strong stripping effect. It can also help improve the mildness of cleansing blends.

Anyone using products where a consistent, even texture is desired.

It is commonly used to improve product spreadability and maintain uniform texture in creams and conditioners.

Those who prefer products that enhance slip and reduce drag during application.

It is often used to treat pigments or powders so they blend more easily into formulations. It contributes to a silky texture without adding heaviness.