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8 of the best pore minimisers to invest in ASAP

You definitely need these pore prods in your life

By Sherine Youssef

marie claire Contributor / April 15 2016

Enlarged pores can develop for a number of reasons, and all are equally as annoying when your life goal is smooth skin and flawless makeup. So here are eight products that will help minimise your pores.

Shu Uemura Porefinist Gentle Foaming Cleansing Water

Contains enzymes from botanical fruits that help to extract the protein bonds and wash away impurities.

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Dior Hydra Life Close-Up Pore Reducing Pro-Youth Moisturiser

This works on three common causes of pores: dehydration, excess sebum and collagen loss.

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Alpha-H Balancing and Pore Refining Mask

This white clay mask will effectively unclog pores without stripping or dehydrating the skin.

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Neutrogena Pore Refining Toner

Alpha and beta hydroxyl acids clear away the dead surface skin that can lead to clogged and enlarged pores

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Clinique Pore Refining Solutions Stay-Matte Hydrator

Helps to control oil build-up and reduce excess sebum while maintaining skin’s strength and hydration.

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Bioré Pore Penetrating Charcoal Bar

Natural charcoal draws dirt and oil out of pores, and leaves skin feeling smooth.

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Lancôme Visionnaire LR 2412 4% - Cx Advanced Skin Corrector

Featuring a patented molecule that penetrates deep into the dermis, this skin corrector works from the inside out to even skin and minimise the appearance of pores.

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Dr Brandt Pores No More Vacuum Cleaner

As the name suggests, this exfoliating mask cleans pores and sucks up blackheads and excess oil. Use a few times a week.

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Sherine Youssef

A beauty editor and vitamin C fanatic who has worked across a range of print and digital publications, including Stellar, marie claire, Gritty Pretty and Badlands Journal.