{"product_id":"some-by-mi-super-matcha-pore-tightening-toner-150ml-mirai-skin-some-by-mi-super-matcha-pore-tightening-toner-150ml","title":"SOME BY MI Super Matcha Pore Tightening Toner 150ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSOME BY MI Super Matcha Pore Tightening Toner: Matcha Green Tea for Pore Refinement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is SOME BY MI's matcha-focused toner targeting pore appearance and sebum control. Matcha is concentrated powdered green tea with higher EGCG (epigallocatechin gallate) content than steeped green tea, giving it antioxidant and astringent properties in concentrated form. The pore-tightening positioning addresses one of the most universal skincare concerns: visible pores that worsen with age, sun damage, or sebum overproduction. At $28.31 for 150ml, this is accessibly priced for a targeted toner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePore \"tightening\" is a simplification. Skincare can't physically shrink pores (size is genetic), but can reduce their visible appearance by clearing congestion, regulating sebum, and firming surrounding skin. Matcha contributes to all three mechanisms through its astringent tannins, antioxidant activity, and mild sebum regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatcha green tea provides EGCG and tannins with astringent and antioxidant effects. Astringent action temporarily tightens skin appearance and reduces oil production. Antioxidants protect from oxidative damage that contributes to skin aging and pore enlargement. Supporting ingredients (typically BHA in small concentration, niacinamide) enhance pore clearing effects. Over 4 to 8 weeks, expect visibly refined pore appearance in areas of high sebum production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOily and combination skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Primary demographic for sebum control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnlarged pores on T-zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Targeted treatment application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatcha and green tea enthusiasts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ingredient interest alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePre-makeup application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Temporarily tighter pores for smoother makeup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSOME BY MI line users:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complements their broader acne and pore lineup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 150ml\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrice: $28.31\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHero actives: matcha green tea (EGCG, tannins), supporting pore-clearing ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexture: watery, slight astringent feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFragrance: subtle matcha note\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: quick-absorbing, slightly matte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply after cleansing. Dispense onto cotton pad or into palms and sweep over face, focusing on pore-prominent zones. Can be used AM, PM, or both. For targeted pore refinement: saturate a cotton pad and leave on the nose or T-zone for 3 to 5 minutes as a localized compress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor combination skin: use generously on oily zones, lightly on dry zones. The astringent effect suits oily skin better than dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes matcha really refine pores?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributes to the visual appearance improvement. Tannins provide temporary tightening (effect lasts hours, not permanent). Antioxidants and sebum regulation contribute longer-term effects. Realistic expectation: visible improvement over 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow does it compare to Isntree Chestnut BHA Toner?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIsntree BHA Toner focuses on chemical exfoliation via 0.9% salicylic acid for pore clearing. SOME BY MI Matcha Toner focuses on astringent and antioxidant action. Different mechanisms. For clearing existing blackheads and congestion: Isntree. For sebum control and pore appearance: SOME BY MI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it with BHA toner?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, with spacing. Use BHA toner first (it needs to work at optimal pH), wait 60 to 90 seconds, then this matcha toner. Or alternate: matcha AM, BHA PM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it too drying for combination skin?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor combination skin, use selectively on oily zones. The astringent nature can feel drying on dry cheek areas. Adjust application to skin zones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen will I see results?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmediate tightening sensation: upon application, lasts 2 to 4 hours. Cumulative pore refinement: 4 to 8 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with SOME BY MI AHA-BHA-PHA 30Days Miracle Cream for moisturizer, or medicube Zero Pore Blackhead Mud Mask for weekly pore treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the full SOME BY MI collection or related: Korean toners, best Korean products for acne-prone skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"mirai-skin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51741232431392,"sku":"51788872745332","price":14.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/8333\/4432\/files\/98fd2f8a57e7728d35c632b0048f15f0.webp?v=1779697398","url":"https:\/\/usmirai-skin.com\/products\/some-by-mi-super-matcha-pore-tightening-toner-150ml-mirai-skin-some-by-mi-super-matcha-pore-tightening-toner-150ml","provider":"usmirai-skin.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}