Ingredient guide
Sepiolite
sepiolite
In short
Sepiolite is a fibrous clay known for its strong oil‑absorbing ability and velvety finish. It helps powders feel dry‑touch and keeps shine in check for longer wear.
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What it is
Fibrous magnesium silicate clay with a very high surface area and exceptional oil and odour absorption; used in dry-touch and mineralised face powders for long-lasting mattifying with a characteristic velvet skin feel.
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What does sepiolite do for skin?
It absorbs excess sebum and gives a soft, matte look, helping pores and texture appear more refined in powder products.
Who is sepiolite best for?
It suits oily skin or anyone who prefers a long‑lasting matte finish without heaviness.
How is sepiolite used in skincare or makeup?
It is commonly added to dry‑touch face powders to boost oil control and enhance slip.
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