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The star ingredients here are oil-absorbing clays (including kaolin and bentonite) and the brand’s signature grapeseed polyphenols, which provide free radical protection as well as combat sebum oxidation—the reason blackheads appear dark.
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Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2025
It’s formulated with collagen, red algae extract, and kaolin that gently lifts impurities and oils from the skin, purifies pores, and minimizes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for a glowing, smooth complexion.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 July 2025
In the new formula, Givenchy swapped in kaolin clay and mica, which give it a shimmery, highlighter-esque finish.
—Lindy Segal, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2025
Labs and startups have been finding replacements for limestone, such as calcined kaolin clay and fly ash, that don’t release CO 2 when heated.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2024
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Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Nov. 2025
It’s formulated with collagen, red algae extract, and kaolin that gently lifts impurities and oils from the skin, purifies pores, and minimizes the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for a glowing, smooth complexion.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 7 July 2025
In the new formula, Givenchy swapped in kaolin clay and mica, which give it a shimmery, highlighter-esque finish.
—Lindy Segal, Glamour, 7 Mar. 2025
Labs and startups have been finding replacements for limestone, such as calcined kaolin clay and fly ash, that don’t release CO 2 when heated.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kaolin
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The property also offers an onsite putting green, four clay tennis courts, and bikes for borrowing.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Feb. 2026
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In coastal regions, salt-resistant materials like metal, clay, and synthetic materials tend to offer greater longevity.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
19 Feb. 2026
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Other highlights include a wellness area with a sauna and gym, a diving room, a mud room, and a sprawling beach club of nearly 2,200 square feet.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
24 Feb. 2026
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Korea, in particular, lived in the American imagination mostly as grainy Movietone war footage—mud, sandbags, Marines—certainly not as a place that might produce a hit record, starlets, or anything resembling glamour.—
Margaret Heidenry,
Vanity Fair,
24 Feb. 2026
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Mushy brown, black, or yellow leaves, soggy soil that’s smelly, and drooping all point to too much water.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
22 Feb. 2026
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Select a spot that gets six to eight hours of full sun and well-draining soil.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Kaolin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kaolin. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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