Beauty Of Joseon Red Bean Refreshing Pore Mask is a rinse-off creamy clay mask for oily and combination skin. It is ideal when you are dealing with excess sebum, want to minimize the appearance of pores, and remove dead skin cells without the unpleasant feeling of dryness and tightness.

Key Benefits

• Kaolin absorbs excess sebum and helps minimize the appearance of pores.
• Red beans provide gentle exfoliation and removal of dead skin cells.
• After use, the skin is meant to feel softer, smoother, and more refreshed.
• The creamy clay formula is designed to leave the skin without an unpleasant dry or tight feeling.

According to the manufacturer, non-irritancy was verified through a 24-hour HRIPT test conducted on 51 subjects. A separate study focused on pore area and depth was carried out over two weeks on 21 subjects.

The mask combines excess sebum absorption with gentle exfoliation and care aimed at a smoother and more refreshed complexion.

Ingredients

The key ingredients include extract and seed powder from Phaseolus angularis red beans. Kaolin appears third on the INCI list. The product is labelled as fragrance-free, alcohol-free, and cruelty-free.

Full INCI: Water, Glycerin, Kaolin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phaseolus Angularis Seed Powder, Hectorite, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract, Ultramarines, Pyrus Communis (Pear) Fruit Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract, Polyisobutene, Fragaria Chiloensis (Strawberry) Fruit Extract, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Leaf Extract, Iron Oxide (CI 77491), Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Sorbitan Oleate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane.

The formula is built on the combination of kaolin with red bean extract and powder, and contains no fragrance or alcohol.

Application and Dosage

Apply the mask in a thick, even layer to cleansed, damp skin. Leave on for 5–10 minutes. While rinsing off, gently massage the skin, then rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Use once a week or as needed.

The treatment takes 5–10 minutes and is complemented by a gentle skin massage during rinsing.

Packaging and Volume

• Volume: 140 ml
• Country of origin: South Korea

About the Brand

Beauty of Joseon draws on the tradition of Hanbang — traditional Korean medicine that makes use of natural ingredients. It also takes inspiration from the historical teachings of the Gyuhap Chongseo encyclopaedia from the Joseon dynasty period, authored by scholar Yi Bingheogak. The brand combines traditional Hanbang herbal ingredients with modern, clinically supported cosmetic ingredients.

Beauty of Joseon bridges the Korean Hanbang tradition with modern cosmetic ingredients backed by clinical insights.