There is something so satisfying about using a pore strip. While clogged pores are no biggie, a quick clean-up at home is always good to keep things squeaky clean. If you’re on the same page as us, you’ll be happy to know that there are many pore strips available in India now that can actually help get rid of pesky blackheads. So, let’s begin with our favourites.
1. Biore Deep Cleansing Pore Strips
This brand has been around forever and is known for their fantastic pore strips. The reason why they are so popular is that their product works. Biore strips are easy to use, unscented, hypoallergenic meaning anyone can use these without the fear of any reactions.
Price: ₹ 1098. Buy it here.
2. The Face Shop Jeju Volcanic Lava 3-Step Deep Cleansing Nose Strips
This 3 step pore cleansing process has three strips that are enriched with sage, lemon leaf and peppermint leaves as well as Burdock root extracts. The first strip helps to open up the pores, the second extracts the dirt and the third strip tightens pores – giving you visibly clearer skin.
Price: ₹ 200. Buy it here.
3. Cameleon Charcoal Nose Pore Strips Blackhead Removal Strips
These pore strips by Cameleon has charcoal in them. Traditionally, charcoal is used for extracting impurities and is great to deep clean your pores. Just like regular strips, these unclog pores immediately, giving even the most troublesome acne a good clean.
Price: ₹ 279. Buy it here.
4. Pilaten Blackhead EX Pore Strips
If you have really stubborn blackheads and no time to get a facial, then these pore strips by Pilaten will do the trick. With activated carbon, it zaps out blackheads straight from the root.
Price: ₹ 200. Buy it here.
5. Innisfree Jeju Volcanic Nose Pack
These strips have Jeju volcanic clay that specifically targets sebum and other impurities. The great thing about these strips is that they can be used on any part of your face that is prone to breakouts such as your forehead or chin. It’s easy to use and has a lovely calming lavender scent.
Price: ₹ 250. Buy it here.
6. TONYMOLY Egg Pore Nose Pack
Known for their cute packaging, Korean brand TonyMoly makes most of eggshell powder (from free-range chicken) that is known to smoothen out skin. It’s unique egg-like round shape, makes it easy to apply to the nose, unlike other strips.
Price: ₹ 787. Buy it here.
7. Cettua Silky and Clear
Used in toners and face mists, witch hazel is a special ingredient that helps keep skin clear and prevent breakouts. That’s why these pore strips by the brand Silky and Clear make our list.
Price: ₹ 254. Buy it here.
8. Boscia Pore Purifying Black Strips
The black colour of these strips ensures you see every little horrid impurity that comes out after. These strips use the power of charcoal to draw out dirt, grime, sebum and oils that clog your pores. It’s a tried and test product by many women who all find these strips extremely helpful in getting rid of black and whiteheads.
Price: ₹ 5,107. Buy it here.
9. Formula 10.0.6 Down To The Pore Blackhead Banishing Pore Strips
Infused with tea tree oil, these strips will reduce inflammation and soothe and purify the skin. This is a bit of a mild product compared to others, which is why it’s best suited for those who get regular facials and just need a little clean-up from time to time.
Price: ₹ 2,103. Buy it here.
So which one are you getting for your next pamper date?