Why charcoal could be the secret to better skin.

Charcoal is the new go-to ingredient in male grooming Photo: Alamy

"Our grooming expert Lee Kynaston explains why a simple black powder may be making its way from the BBQ to your bathroom cabinet this summer."

Charcoal powder is increasingly being used in numerous cosmetic products for both women and men. An article in the Telegraph explains how this simple black powder and it's incredibly porous qualities are making it so popular.