Konjac & Charcoal Exfoliating Sponge – Natural Facial Cleanser
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- $12
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Meet your new daily skin ritual. This konjac and charcoal exfoliating sponge from Heliotrope San Francisco is made from 100% natural konjac vegetable fiber — sustainably grown, free from preservatives, colouring, and additives. It gently cleanses, softly exfoliates, and helps restore your skin's natural pH balance, leaving it looking healthier and feeling softer with every wash. A thoughtful, eco-friendly gift for anyone who takes their skin seriously.
✨ Features
- 🌿 100% Natural Konjac Fiber: Sourced from the Amorphophallus Konjac plant, a perennial plant native to Southeast Asia — also known as Konnyaku or Devil's Tongue.
- 🖤 Binchotan Charcoal Infused: Contains authentic Japanese Binchotan charcoal, naturally anti-bacterial and anti-mildew, so you can cleanse effectively without needing a separate face wash.
- ⚖️ pH-Balancing: Gently balances the skin's natural pH levels to restore your complexion's original shine.
- 🚫 Free From: No preservatives, no colouring, no additives — nothing your skin doesn't need.
- 🌏 Sustainably Grown: Imported directly from Japan, where the konjac plant is cultivated with minimal environmental impact.
- ♻️ Eco-Friendly: A natural, biodegradable alternative to synthetic exfoliating sponges and plastic-laden skincare tools.
💚 Benefits
- 🧖 Gentle Daily Exfoliation: Soft enough for sensitive skin, yet effective at removing impurities and dead skin cells without irritation.
- 💧 Cleanses & Moisturises: Leaves skin feeling clean and balanced — not stripped or tight.
- 🎁 A Gift Worth Giving: Beautifully simple and genuinely useful, this sponge makes a lovely gift for skincare lovers, wellness enthusiasts, or anyone making the switch to more natural beauty routines.
- 💰 Long-Lasting with Proper Care: Hang to air dry after each use to extend the life of your sponge.
- 🌿 Supports Sustainable Living: Every small swap counts — choosing natural over synthetic is a simple, feel-good step toward a lower-impact lifestyle.
🛁 How to Use
- Soak the dry sponge in warm water for a few moments until it becomes soft and pliable.
- Use it as-is — the Binchotan charcoal has natural anti-bacterial properties, so no cleanser is needed. Or add a small amount of your favourite facial cleanser if you prefer.
- Gently cleanse your face or body in circular motions.
- Rinse thoroughly after use and hang to air dry. Do not leave sitting in water or in a closed, damp space.
📋 Product Specifications
- Material: 100% Natural Konjac Vegetable Fiber with Binchotan Charcoal
- Key Ingredient: Glucomannan (natural vegetable fiber from the konjac plant)
- Origin: Imported directly from Japan for Heliotrope San Francisco
- Free From: Preservatives, artificial colouring, additives
- Best For: All skin types, including sensitive skin
- Product Type: Bathroom Accessory / Natural Skincare Tool
Ready to simplify your skincare routine the natural way? Add the Konjac & Charcoal Exfoliating Sponge to your cart today — your skin (and the planet) will thank you.
Why Closiist?
- Sustainability: Clozist is committed to eco-friendly practices. We offer a wide range of sustainable and upcycled products, reducing your environmental impact.
- Supporting Local Businesses: By shopping at Clozist, you're supporting US-based businesses and contributing to local economies.
- Unique and High-Quality Products: Clozist curates a collection of unique and high-quality products, often from smaller brands that you might not find elsewhere.
- Ethical Sourcing: Clozist prioritizes ethical sourcing and fair trade practices.
- Convenience: With free shipping on orders over $49 for members of our Reward Program, it's easy to shop online and have your products delivered to your doorstep.
- Impact: For every order we offset 7kgs of CO2 and rescue 2 plastic bottles from the Ocean. Check our impact here
Environmental Impact
Our efforts to reduce our CO2 emissions generated by the sending of your orders mean that today Clozist is Carbon Positive on its shipments.
With the help of Greenspark we voluntarily offset 7kg of CO2 and remove 2 plastic bottles from the oceans with each order at no extra cost to you.
Why 7kgs (15.43 lb)?
We took the average Carbon Emission of a 2lb package ground sent from NYC to LA and multiply that number by 4.
Why 2 bottles?
Millions of plastic bottles pollute our oceans every year, two standard bottles are a daily recommended water intake. We're committed to cleaning them up.
About Heliotrope SF
### Introducing Heliotrope SF
We are proud to feature **Heliotrope SF**, a California-based skincare brand dedicated to creating simple, effective, and sustainable personal care products. For more than 15 years, Heliotrope has handcrafted high-quality skincare in small batches using natural, organic ingredients and pure essential oils. Every product is thoughtfully made in Northern California with a focus on helping people feel comfortable in their own skin—without unnecessary chemicals or artificial fragrances.
Heliotrope was founded with a simple mission: to create clean, fragrance-free skincare that is both effective and customizable. Rather than relying on synthetic perfumes or artificial colors, the brand offers products that can be personalized with pure, undiluted essential oils, allowing customers to create a skincare routine that fits their individual preferences while remaining gentle on sensitive skin. Their products are always free from parabens, phthalates, artificial fragrances, and animal testing.
Sustainability is at the core of everything Heliotrope does. Nearly all of its products are available through an **eco-friendly refill program**, encouraging customers to reuse their bottles instead of throwing them away. By extending the life of glass and plastic containers, the company helps reduce packaging waste and promotes a more circular approach to personal care. Customers can also purchase larger refill sizes, making it even easier to reduce single-use packaging over time.
Heliotrope also prioritizes local sourcing and small-batch production whenever possible. By manufacturing close to home and sourcing ingredients and packaging from nearby suppliers whenever feasible, the company reduces transportation emissions while supporting local businesses and craftspeople. This commitment to local production allows Heliotrope to maintain exceptional quality while minimizing its environmental footprint.
The brand's environmental commitment extends beyond its own products. Through its partnership with **Greenspark**, a portion of every purchase supports global sustainability initiatives, helping fund projects that restore ecosystems and create positive environmental impact. Heliotrope has also earned recognition from organizations such as **Greenopia** and the **Power Beauty Collab** for its commitment to responsible business practices.
By choosing Heliotrope SF, you're supporting a small business that believes skincare should be clean, personalized, and environmentally responsible. Through natural ingredients, refillable packaging, local production, and meaningful sustainability initiatives, Heliotrope demonstrates that caring for your skin and caring for the planet can go hand in hand. 🌿💚
Shipping & Delivery
Orders are usually dispatched within 2-3 business days.
The shipping rate is calculated and displayed at checkout. Free shipping is available for orders over $49.00 for Shakers members of our reward program, and with no minimum, for Makers members (We can't offer free shipping when the lowest shipping cost exceeds $10).
Shipment confirmation and order tracking:
Once your order is fulfilled, you receive a tracking number to follow your package by email. Allow 24-48 hours for the carrier to update the tracking number in its system.
We might ship your order in more than 1 package. In that case, you receive a tracking number for each shipment.
Your order might be delayed in case we experience a high volume of orders. If your order fulfillment is delayed, we will let you know by email asap.