--- product_id: 455116184 title: "Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash - Exfoliating Blemish Control Cleanser - Antibacterial, Sensitive Sulfur Soap - Fragrance Free Moisturising Formula For Oily Skin - Men & Women" brand: "clever soap" price: "R644" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 10 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/455116184-clever-soap-3-sulphur-face-wash-exfoliating-blemish-control-cleanser store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 100% Vegan & cruelty-free 3% Sulphur active power Fragrance & sulphate free formula Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash - Exfoliating Blemish Control Cleanser - Antibacterial, Sensitive Sulfur Soap - Fragrance Free Moisturising Formula For Oily Skin - Men & Women **Brand:** clever soap **Price:** R644 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✨ Glow Fearlessly with Clever Soap 🧼 ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash - Exfoliating Blemish Control Cleanser - Antibacterial, Sensitive Sulfur Soap - Fragrance Free Moisturising Formula For Oily Skin - Men & Women by clever soap - **How much does it cost?** R644 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/455116184-clever-soap-3-sulphur-face-wash-exfoliating-blemish-control-cleanser) ## Best For - clever soap enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted clever soap brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ethical Beauty Ritual:** 100% vegan ingredients, never tested on animals—clean skincare with a conscience - • **Award-Winning Confidence:** Luxlife Health, Beauty & Wellness Award winner 2024 & 2025 - • **Clear Skin, No Compromise:** 3% sulphur gently exfoliates and controls blemishes without irritation - • **Pure & Sensitive Friendly:** Fragrance-free and free from harsh sulphates for the most sensitive skin - • **Oil Control Meets Moisture:** Absorbs excess oil while moisturizing, perfect for oily and sensitive skin types ## Overview Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash is a dermatologist-loved, fragrance-free exfoliating cleanser designed to prevent breakouts and control oil without drying. Featuring a gentle yet effective 3% sulphur formula, it unclogs pores and removes dead skin cells while being hypoallergenic and free from sulphates. Award-winning and vegan, this 200ml face wash suits both men and women seeking clear, balanced skin with an ethical edge. ## Description Clever Soap began in 2019 as a way to help people achieve healthy-looking skin with simple but effective skincare products. We offer face washes, shampoos and creams that are suitable for a wide range of skin conditions and skin types. Our wide range of skincare products are suitable for different skin conditions and skin types. We're a small, independent business based in the U.K. All of our products are sulphate-free, vegan-friendly and cruelty-free. All Clever Soap products are formulated and prepared right here in the U.K. Our 3% Sulphur Face Wash has been formulated for those with sensitive skin to help fight bacteria, reduce spots and prevent breakouts. Sulphur has powerful yet gentle exfoliating properties to help remove dirt and unclog pores. It also contains castor oil that offers excellent moisturizing properties to help soften and soothe the skin. All ingredients are non-comedogenic, meaning they won’t clog your pores. WHO IS THIS SUITABLE FOR? This product is suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin. HOW OFTEN CAN I USE IT? This product can be used daily. IS IT FRAGRANCED/SCENTED? No, none of our products contain fragrances, but sulphur does have a bit of a natural smell. CAN I USE IT IF I HAVE SENSITIVE SKIN? Yes, this product is designed to be used on sensitive skin. Sulphur Face Wash Piroctone Olamine Cream Piroctone Olamine Wash Piroctone Olamine Shampoo ## Features - HELPS PREVENT BREAKOUTS – Formulated with 3% sulphur to help reduce spots and blemishes while gently absorbing excess oil without drying or irritating the skin, promoting a clear complexion - DEEPLY EXFOLIATING - Sulphur gently exfoliates the skin by removing dead skin cells, unclogging the pores and clearing impurities and blemishes - FRAGRANCE-FREE – Unlike many sulphur cleansers, our face wash has no strong, lingering smell and contains no added fragrances. Plus, it’s free from sulphates (SLS & SLES), making it gentle on sensitive skin - AWARD-WINNING - Clever Soap is a proud winner of the Health, Beauty & Wellness Award. Luxlife, 2024 & 2025 - VEGAN & CRUELTY-FREE – Made in the UK using 100% vegan-friendly ingredients and never tested on animals, just like all of our products ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B0B63GYQ59 | | Guaranteed Software Updates Until | unknown | | Manufacturer | Clever Soap | | Manufacturer Reference | 5060726640121 | | Product Dimensions | 5 x 5 x 12 cm; 200 g | ## Product Details - **Active ingredients:** Sulphur - **Age range (description):** Adult - **Brand:** Clever Soap - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 50 x 50 x 120 millimetres - **Item package quantity:** 1 - **Item weight:** 200 Grams - **Product benefits:** Helps to prevent breakouts and even skin tone - **Scent:** Unscented - **Skin type:** All - **Special feature:** Hypoallergenic, Antibacterial ## Images ![Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash - Exfoliating Blemish Control Cleanser - Antibacterial, Sensitive Sulfur Soap - Fragrance Free Moisturising Formula For Oily Skin - Men & Women - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MN-4Js9QL.jpg) ![Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash - Exfoliating Blemish Control Cleanser - Antibacterial, Sensitive Sulfur Soap - Fragrance Free Moisturising Formula For Oily Skin - Men & Women - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51dQwkifXfL.jpg) ![Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash - Exfoliating Blemish Control Cleanser - Antibacterial, Sensitive Sulfur Soap - Fragrance Free Moisturising Formula For Oily Skin - Men & Women - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71GcrrvTrVL.jpg) ![Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash - Exfoliating Blemish Control Cleanser - Antibacterial, Sensitive Sulfur Soap - Fragrance Free Moisturising Formula For Oily Skin - Men & Women - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71oCOm5j-KL.jpg) ![Clever Soap 3% Sulphur Face Wash - Exfoliating Blemish Control Cleanser - Antibacterial, Sensitive Sulfur Soap - Fragrance Free Moisturising Formula For Oily Skin - Men & Women - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61yCuwQi-cL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size Name** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: WHO IS THIS SUITABLE FOR?** A: This product is suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin. **Q: HOW OFTEN CAN I USE IT?** A: This product can be used daily. **Q: IS IT FRAGRANCED/SCENTED?** A: No, none of our products contain fragrances, but sulphur does have a bit of a natural smell. **Q: CAN I USE IT IF I HAVE SENSITIVE SKIN?** A: Yes, this product is designed to be used on sensitive skin. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ After 40 Years, I've Finally Found My Solution - A True Holy Grail Product *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 4 December 2025* 5.0 out of 5 stars - The Game-Changer I've Been Searching For My Entire LifeI'm writing this review as someone who has battled oily and acne-prone skin for literally my entire life. I'm now 40 years old, and I can honestly say that this product has transformed my skin in ways I never thought possible. If you're reading this and you've struggled with persistent breakouts like I have, I hope my experience can help guide you to finally finding relief.Four Decades of FrustrationLet me paint the picture: I've dealt with problematic skin since my teenage years, and unlike many people who "grow out of" acne, mine persisted well into adulthood. Through my 20s, 30s, and now into my 40s, I've tried what feels like hundreds of products – drugstore brands, high-end skincare lines, prescription treatments, natural remedies, you name it. Each time I tried something new, I'd have that hopeful feeling that maybe this would be the one that finally worked.Some products would help a little, others made things worse, but none truly addressed the root of my problem. The cycle of breakouts continued, affecting not just my appearance but my confidence and how I felt about myself daily. It's exhausting to wake up each morning wondering what new spot has appeared overnight or dealing with the discomfort and inflammation that comes with persistent acne.The Research That Led Me HereAfter years of trial and error, I decided to take a more methodical approach. Instead of just grabbing whatever promised "clear skin in 30 days," I started researching the actual science behind acne treatments and what ingredients genuinely work for different skin types and concerns.That's when I learned about sulphur-based cleansers. Sulphur has been used for treating acne for decades, but it's not as commonly talked about as ingredients like salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide. What caught my attention was learning that sulphur works differently – it helps dry out the surface of the skin to absorb excess oil, has antimicrobial properties, and promotes gentle exfoliation.For someone with persistently oily skin like mine, this seemed like it might address the underlying issue rather than just treating symptoms. That research led me to this product, and I'm so grateful it did.My Experience From Day OneI'll be honest – I started using this with cautious optimism rather than wild expectations. After 40 years of disappointment, you learn not to get your hopes up too much. But within the first week, I noticed something different. My skin wasn't producing quite as much oil throughout the day, and I wasn't seeing new breakouts forming the way I normally would.The TransformationBy week two, I was genuinely excited. Not only were new breakouts not appearing, but the existing ones were healing faster than usual. My skin texture was improving, and that persistent inflammation I'd just accepted as normal was calming down.Now, several months into using this product consistently, I can say without exaggeration that this has been a complete game-changer for my skin. The persistent acne that I'd dealt with for four decades is simply gone. I no longer wake up dreading looking in the mirror, and I no longer have to plan my social calendar around how my skin is behaving.The Reality of Living With Clear SkinDo I still get the occasional spot? Yes – I'm human, after all, and factors like stress, hormones, or dietary choices can still occasionally cause a blemish. But here's the crucial difference: any odd spot that does appear clears up very quickly thanks to this product. We're talking days instead of weeks, and without the scarring and prolonged inflammation I used to experience.This is what truly sets this product apart. It's not just preventing new breakouts; it's fundamentally changed how my skin behaves and responds to the various factors that used to trigger severe acne.Why This Works When Others Didn'tLooking back at all the products I've tried over the years, I think many of them were either too harsh (stripping my skin and causing it to produce even more oil) or too gentle (not actually addressing the problem). This sulphur-based cleanser strikes the perfect balance.It's effective enough to control oil production and prevent bacterial growth, but it's not so aggressive that it damages my skin barrier or causes excessive dryness. That balance is crucial, especially for those of us with oily skin who've been told our whole lives to "dry it out" – when in reality, over-drying often makes oil production worse.My Holy Grail StatusI don't use the term "Holy Grail" lightly. In the skincare community, that designation is reserved for products that are truly irreplaceable – the ones you'd be genuinely distressed to be without. This cleanser has absolutely earned that status in my routine.It's now the cornerstone of my skincare regimen. Everything else in my routine is negotiable and can be switched up, but this? This is non-negotiable. I genuinely will not be without it.The Subscription DecisionThat's why I've put this product on subscription. After 40 years of struggling, I'm not taking any chances of running out and having my skin regress. The peace of mind knowing that a new bottle will arrive before I run out is worth its weight in gold.For anyone considering whether they should commit to a subscription, I'd say this: if it works for you the way it's worked for me, you'll want to ensure you never run out. The subscription also often comes with a small discount, which adds up over time for a product you'll be using indefinitely.How I Use ItFor those wondering about my routine, I use this cleanser twice daily – once in the morning and once before bed. I massage it gently onto damp skin for about 30 seconds, then rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. I follow up with a lightweight, oil-free moisturizer because even oily skin needs hydration.The consistency is manageable, and a little goes a long way, so each bottle lasts a reasonable amount of time. There is a slight sulphur scent, which is to be expected given the active ingredient, but it's not overwhelming and it doesn't linger on your skin after rinsing.Important ConsiderationsStarting Out: If you decide to try this, I'd recommend introducing it gradually, especially if your skin is sensitive. Start with once-daily use and work up to twice daily as your skin adjusts.Patience: While I saw improvements within weeks, everyone's skin is different. Give it at least a full month before deciding if it's working for you.Consistency: Like any skincare product, consistency is key. Use it regularly as part of your daily routine for best results.Supporting Cast: This cleanser is fantastic, but it works best as part of a complete routine. Don't forget moisturizer and sunscreen during the day.Who This Is Perfect ForBased on my experience, this product is ideal if you:Have persistently oily skinStruggle with adult acne that won't quitHave tried numerous other products without successAre looking for something that addresses the root cause, not just symptomsWant a product backed by established science (sulphur for acne treatment)Need something effective but not overly harshThe Emotional ImpactI want to briefly touch on something that goes beyond just the physical results: the emotional relief of finally having clear skin after 40 years cannot be overstated. The confidence boost, the freedom from constantly thinking about your skin, the ability to leave the house without layers of makeup – these things have genuinely improved my quality of life.If you're someone who's been struggling with persistent acne, you understand the emotional toll it takes. Finding a product that actually works isn't just about vanity; it's about finally feeling comfortable in your own skin.Final Thoughts and RecommendationAfter four decades of searching, I've finally found my solution, and I feel compelled to share this discovery with anyone else who might be in the position I was in just months ago. If you've been struggling with oily, acne-prone skin and you've tried everything else, a sulphur-based cleanser like this might be the missing piece of your skincare puzzle.This product has earned its place as my one and only Holy Grail skincare item. It's effective, reliable, and has given me results that decades of other products couldn't deliver. The fact that I've committed to a subscription should tell you everything you need to know about how much I trust and depend on this product.For anyone who's been on a similar journey to mine, dealing with the frustration of persistent breakouts year after year, I genuinely hope this review helps you find the solution you've been searching for. Clear skin is possible, even after 40 years of struggle – this product proved that to me.Highly recommended for anyone with oily, acne-prone skin who's ready for a product that actually delivers on its promises! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rosacea *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 10 August 2026* This makes a big difference to my rosacea and the acne I get around my period. It's toned the redness down substantially and the bumps I used to get across my cheeks and forehead are 95% gone. I had some sensitivity on first using it so built up my use over about a month. That sensitivity is gone and I've been using it for a long time now. This is my third bottle.Don't worry about the smell of sulphur - it's very minimal. My only mild complaint is that it's drying but that's easily enough solved. Please trust me when I say I recommend it. I'm a skincare skeptic but this really does help. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Clearer skin without the harshness *by on Reviewed in the United Kingdom 28 November 2025* I’ve been using this sulphur face wash every day for several weeks, and it’s been a steady improvement for my skin. I have oily, blemish-prone skin and often find that cleansers either strip too much or don’t do enough. This one manages to keep my skin clearer without leaving it tight or uncomfortable.The texture is smooth and easy to lather — you only need a small amount, so the bottle lasts longer than expected. It rinses off cleanly, and although there’s a faint sulphur smell, it fades quickly after washing. I like that it’s fragrance-free and designed with sensitive skin in mind, because many acne-focused products can be harsh or overly perfumed.After about two weeks, I noticed fewer new blemishes and less oil build-up during the day. My skin feels calmer and less inflamed, which is a big improvement compared to other cleansers I’ve tried. That said, if you have very dry skin, you’ll probably want to follow up with a good moisturiser, as sulphur can be slightly drying.Overall, this is a straightforward, effective cleanser that does exactly what it promises. It’s best suited for oily or combination skin types who want something gentle but still antibacterial. If you’re looking for a product that helps manage breakouts without stripping your skin, this is definately worth trying.I have seborrhoiec dermatits on face and head, for over 15 years I have tried everything possible, nothing works. I am glad I found this. 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