Adopt the konjac sponge

 

What is the konjac sponge?

The konjac sponge has been used for hundreds of years in Japan. It has recently become more popular in the West. It has even become a fashion phenomenon. The konjac sponge is completely natural because it is plant-based. It is made from the root of the plant which is transformed into flour. Then, sometimes, it is mixed with other natural materials such as clay or charcoal. Note that konjac is also used in cooking, particularly in Asia. In Europe it is very popular in low-calorie diets (count 10 calories maximum for 100 g of konjac!).

How to use a konjac sponge?

The konjac sponge is made of a porous and hard material. To soften it, simply wet it for a few minutes so that it soaks up water before applying it to the face to remove makeup. Make circular movements using or not a makeup remover. Once the face is cleaned, do not hesitate to rinse it with hot water to remove all impurities in order to plan for future use. Then let it dry for its next use. Note that you should change your sponge every two to three months.

What are the benefits of the konjac sponge?

First of all, it is biodegradable, so you will limit the production of non-ecological materials found in makeup remover wipes or makeup remover pads. At the same time, it allows you to remove makeup and exfoliate gently. The konjac sponge adapts to different skin types, whether you have oily, dry or blemished skin , the konjac sponge is made for you.

What are the prices of a konjac sponge?

The natural konjac sponge is the cheapest, you can find it from 5 euros. Some of these sponges are made with additives that are sometimes not very natural. These are available on the market from 10 euros but we do not recommend them.

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