{"title":"Clogged Pores","description":"\u003cp\u003eDealing with bumpy skin texture, hidden congestion, and persistent tiny bumps under the skin often called closed comedones can be incredibly frustrating. When your skin overproduces sebum and fails to shed dead skin cells efficiently, the debris gets trapped just beneath the surface, creating an uneven, rough texture that catches the light and disrupts smooth makeup application. For those managing the intense humidity of South African summers or daily urban pollution, this congestion can rapidly escalate into active breakouts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe common instinct is to aggressively scrub the face with abrasive physical exfoliants or wash with stripping, high-pH cleansers. However, this damages your skin's protective lipid layer, causing your skin to produce more oil to compensate and sealing the congestion deeper inside the pore. At The Seoul Palette, our collection of authentic Korean clogged pore treatments relies on deep, oil-soluble chemical dissolution and non-stripping surface refinement. Discover gentle, science-backed formulas that sweep away cellular debris, melt away sebum plugs, and restore a completely smooth, glassy skin texture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"bha-2-gentle-exfoliating-toner-150ml","title":"BHA 2% Gentle Exfoliating Toner 150ml","description":"\u003cp\u003ePowered by 2% BHA (Salicylic Acid), it gently sweeps away dead skin cells, decongests pores, and enhances overall clarity, making it an ideal choice for even sensitive skin types. Fortified with 6 Ceramides and Hyaluronic Acid, this toner not only supports a strong, healthy skin barrier, but also delivers lasting hydration for a smoother, brighter and more balanced complexion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47073002520804,"sku":null,"price":575.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/bha-2-gentle-exfoliating-toner-150ml-and-pad-308.webp?v=1778426411"},{"product_id":"swimming-pool-toner-300ml","title":"Swimming Pool Toner 300ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA deeply hydrating, multi-action toner designed to replenish moisture, refine texture and strengthen the skin barrier. Formulated with 8 types of hyaluronic acid, natural enzyme exfoliants and a nutrient-rich 5 Berry Complex, it delivers daily hydration while gently smoothing away dead skin cells. Ideal for dry, dull, sensitive or textured skin, this toner supports a clearer, softer and more radiant complexion with every use. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eqqualberry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078249103588,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/swimming-pool-toner-300ml-and-pad-clear-plastic-bottle-white-label-111.webp?v=1781474290"},{"product_id":"swimming-pool-toner-155ml","title":"Swimming Pool Toner 155ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA deeply hydrating, multi-action toner designed to replenish moisture, refine texture and strengthen the skin barrier. Formulated with 8 types of hyaluronic acid, natural enzyme exfoliants and a nutrient-rich 5 Berry Complex, it delivers daily hydration while gently smoothing away dead skin cells. Ideal for dry, dull, sensitive or textured skin, this toner supports a clearer, softer and more radiant complexion with every use. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eqqualberry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078251692260,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/swimming-pool-toner-155ml-and-pad-233.webp?v=1778428192"},{"product_id":"niacinamide-10-serum-40ml","title":"Niacinamide 10% Serum 40ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"567\"\u003eA lightweight, fast-absorbing serum powered by 10% Niacinamide, Glutathione, Tranexamic Acid, and a calming Triple Centella Complex to visibly brighten the complexion, reduce pigmentation, refine pores, and strengthen the skin barrier. Designed to regulate oil, improve texture, and soothe redness, this gentle yet high-performance formula leaves the skin clearer, smoother, and more radiant with every use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jumiso","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078402425060,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/niacinamide-10-serum-40ml-and-ampoule-305.webp?v=1778428898"},{"product_id":"seoul-1988-serum-retinal-liposome-2-black-ginseng-30ml","title":"SEOUL 1988 Serum : Retinal Liposome 2% + Black Ginseng 30ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnveil a firmer, more radiant complexion with the SEOUL 1988 Serum: Retinal Liposome 2% + Black Ginseng. This advanced anti-aging treatment combines 2% Retinal Liposome with 58% Black Ginseng extract to smooth fine lines, brighten uneven tone and boost elasticity. Lightweight, fast-absorbing and dermatologist-tested, it delivers visible rejuvenation without irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KSecret","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47078407635172,"sku":null,"price":545.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/seoul-1988-serum-retinal-liposome-2-black-ginseng-30ml-774.webp?v=1778429083"},{"product_id":"madagascar-centella-light-cleansing-oil-200ml","title":"Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil 200ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA water-light cleansing oil infused with Centella and six plant-derived oils that gently dissolves makeup, sunscreen and excess sebum. It cleanses deeply without heaviness, irritation or residue, leaving the skin calm, refreshed and perfectly balanced.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skin1004","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079481245924,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/madagascar-centella-light-cleansing-oil-200ml-based-cleanser-104.webp?v=1778431270"},{"product_id":"madagascar-centella-double-cleansing-duo","title":"Madagascar Centella Double Cleansing Duo","description":"\u003cp\u003eA complete two-step cleansing routine designed to remove makeup, sunscreen, excess oil and impurities without irritation. This gentle yet effective duo combines a lightweight cleansing oil with a pH-balanced foaming cleanser to purify the skin while maintaining moisture balance and soothing sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skin1004","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079482294500,"sku":null,"price":599.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/madagascar-centella-double-cleansing-duo-oil-based-cleanser-water-993.webp?v=1778431343"},{"product_id":"madagascar-centella-retinol-0-2-boosting-shot-ampoule-30ml","title":"Madagascar Centella Retinol 0.2 Boosting Shot Ampoule 30ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA high-performance ampoule blending 0.2% Retinol and Retinal, delivered via a Boosting Shot system with micro-spicules for enhanced absorption. Designed to improve skin elasticity, smooth rough texture, and visibly reduce fine lines and wrinkles while strengthening the skin barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skin1004","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079502020836,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/madagascar-centella-retinol-0-2-boosting-shot-ampoule-30ml-serum-425.webp?v=1778426480"},{"product_id":"zero-pore-pad-mild","title":"Zero Pore Pad Mild","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"690\"\u003eThe Zero Pore Pad Mild (70ea) is a gentle exfoliating solution formulated with PHAs to help refine pores while maintaining comfort for ultra-sensitive skin. Featuring a lighter, milder version of Medicube’s patented Pore Tightening Complex, the dual-textured toner pads effectively exfoliate dead skin cells, regulate sebum, and visibly tighten pores, all while keeping the skin soothed and hydrated. Certified hypoallergenic and enriched with calming ingredients, the Zero Pore Pad Mild provides an irritation-free experience, making it suitable even for the most delicate skin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medicube","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47486390108388,"sku":null,"price":575.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/zero-pore-pad-mild-toner-483.webp?v=1778427415"},{"product_id":"mugwort-zero-film-cleansing-oil-200ml","title":"Mugwort Zero Film Cleansing Oil 200ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"541\"\u003eOrien’s Zero Film Cleansing Oil effortlessly removes makeup and impurities without leaving a greasy residue or uncomfortable after-feel. Specially formulated for acne-prone and sensitive skin, it is infused with soothing Mugwort and Centella Asiatica extracts to calm and protect the skin while thoroughly cleansing. Lightweight and gentle, it leaves the complexion clean, refreshed, and comfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orien","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47486799347940,"sku":null,"price":475.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/mugwort-zero-film-cleansing-oil-200ml-based-cleanser-translucent-754.webp?v=1781544255"},{"product_id":"purple-pdrn-pore-minimizing-serum-30ml","title":"Purple PDRN Pore Minimizing Serum 30ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis advanced pore-tightening formula from Eqqualberry delivers visible results in just 3 days by targeting the key causes of enlarged pores, including loss of elasticity, excess oil, dehydration, and uneven tone. Powered by EQQUALBERRY’s exclusive Purple PDRN™ (30,000 PPM), a proprietary blend of Rice PDRN, Cica exosome, and purple rice, it helps firm skin, deeply hydrate, and soothe irritation for a smoother, healthier-looking complexion. A carefully balanced mix of collagen, peptides, niacinamide, LHA, PHA, and barrier-supporting ingredients refines pores without clogging, making it ideal for sensitive and acne-prone skin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eqqualberry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47520395559140,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/purple-pdrn-pore-minimizing-serum-30ml-and-ampoule-708.webp?v=1778428452"},{"product_id":"zero-pore-blackhead-mud-mask-100g","title":"Zero Pore Blackhead Mud Mask 100g","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Zero Pore Blackhead Mud Mask is a premium deep-cleansing treatment meticulously crafted to refine pores and purify the complexion. Formulated with mineral-rich mud and carefully selected botanical extracts, it draws out impurities, excess sebum, and blackheads while maintaining the skin’s natural balance. The luxurious, velvety texture glides smoothly over the skin, leaving it visibly smoother, clearer, and impeccably refined. Ideal for oily or combination skin, this mask elevates your skincare ritual with a spa-like experience, revealing a luminous and flawlessly polished complexion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Medicube","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47520657473764,"sku":null,"price":475.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/zero-pore-blackhead-mud-mask-100g-642.webp?v=1778428621"},{"product_id":"azelaic-acid-cica-skin-soothing-moisturizer","title":"Azelaic Acid CICA Skin Soothing Moisturizer","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-info__block-item\" data-block-id=\"description\" data-block-type=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"prose\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalm easily irritated skin or transform acne-prone skin for the better with Anua’s Azelaic Acid Cica Skin Soothing Moisturizer! Infused with azelaic acid and a centella asiatica complex, the moisturizer swiftly calms inflammation and clears congested pores to speed up recovery from breakouts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"swatches swatches-type-products hover-enabled\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anua","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48720926834916,"sku":null,"price":545.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/azelaic-acid-cica-skin-soothing-moisturizer-moisturiser-908.webp?v=1778430127"},{"product_id":"24-7-colostrum-pore-defence-ampoule-55ml","title":"24\/7 Colostrum Pore Defence Ampoule 55ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot just another ampoule, this spray-type version from PURCELL meets multiple beauty needs while coming in travel-friendly packaging so you can spritz on anytime, anywhere to put your best face forward. Formulated with PURCELL’s Pixcell Biom™ ingredient (containing five types of lactic acid bacteria) and hyaluronic acid, the PURCELL mist hydrates skin and improves its resilience against external aggressors. Peptides and adenosine offer pore-tightening and firming effects. Can also use like setting spray to lock in makeup and promote a glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Purcell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48722712723684,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/7517\/2068\/files\/24-7-colostrum-pore-defence-ampoule-55ml-mist-838.webp?v=1778430820"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.kbeauty-sa.com\/collections\/clogged-pores.oembed","provider":"The Seoul Palette","version":"1.0","type":"link"}