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MARA Algae Enzyme Cleansing Oil -Exfoliate, Soften and Smooth!

Arianne January 11, 2020January 11, 2020

THIS IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE CLEANSING OIL! We bolded that because we want you to really feel us on this y’all. The MARA Algae Enzyme Cleansing Oil is going to restore your skin’s natural moisture and give it a glow that everyone will be asking you; “What are you using?!”

Nevertheless, what is the most wonderful part in all of this; is that it is natural. MARA is a brand that is all about clean beauty. Founder Allison McNamara is strict about her use of clean ingredients and remaining a cruelty free beauty label.

Therefore, if you are someone who is wanting to move away from skincare companies utilizing “questionable” ingredients; OR love taking a more natural skincare approach; MARA is for you.

Some of the ingredients you will find in MARA’s Enzyme Cleansing Oil are:

Chia
Moringa
Squalene
Kelp
Spirulina
Quatre Enxyme Blend (papaya, pumpkin, pineapple and grapefruit)

MARA Algae Enzyme Cleansing Oil -Exfoliate, Soften and Smooth

So what can you expect this cleansing oil to do for you? And how do you use it? We went straight to MARA to get the intel! Here’s what we found out. The brand reveals,

“Meet Algae Enzyme Cleansing Oil! The ultimate glow starts with clean skin, so naturally; we created a deliciously hydrating cleanser filled with clean; moisturizing, skin soothing ingredients for an effortlessly clean canvas.

Algae Enzyme Cleansing Oil is a super hydrating and gentle daily face cleanser. With chia, moringa, algae and four fruit enzymes to remove makeup; sweep away impurities and leave skin effortlessly clean and hydrated.

You can use it on damp or dry skin. Use it solely as a makeup remover. [Or] use it as the first step in a double cleanse. [Also] as your only cleanse (our preference) or leave on for 5 minutes for a deeper exfoliation.

Our signature algae blend and four fruit enzymes — papaya, pineapple, grapefruit and pumpkin; work overtime to exfoliate; soften and smooth complexions while restoring the skin’s natural moisture.

Remember to shake before use as to massage for 20-30 seconds to fully clean the skin. The natural fruit enzymes in this cleansing oil also help the rest of your products penetrate better.

For skin so clean, it glows. Our Chia, Moringa, and Squalene hydrating trifecta work together to cleanse the day away. Without stripping the skin, leaving you with a glowing clean canvas.”

MARA Algae Enzyme Cleansing Oil -Let’s Talk Price and Stuff

All we can say is… WOW! A well-thought out beauty product that will take your skincare regimen to newer heights! Remember, as MARA mentioned, this cleanser delivers that fresh clean feeling without stripping the skin’s fragile barrier. No dry, irritated or tight skin. An issue that can be kind of annoying due to the cleansing process. However, those days are over

So… Ready to purchase? Be sure sure to check out www.themarabeauty.com; as well as Credo Beauty, Bluemercury and Cult Beauty. Each bottle of cleansing currently retails for $58.

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Non Toxic Beauty: MARA’s Face Oil’s Transforming Power!

Arianne Suggs September 18, 2019September 18, 2019

We all know clean non toxic beauty is an ever-trending topic but when it comes to clean ACTIVE ingredients; do yours pass the test? One of the most powerful active ingredients out there is none other than retinol. What is retinol you ask?

Well, Retinol comes from the Vitamin A. You may be most familiar with this vitamin being utilized in a dietary form. However, it is also added to face products due to its numerous transformative benefits.

Your face’s skin just won’t glow; with retinol it will literally improve right before your eyes. How? For thing one thing, Retinol works to increase the production of collagen; as well as also stimulate the production of new blood vessels in the skin. Such developments cause you to appear more firmer, smoother and more evenly toned.

Non Toxic Beauty: MARA’s Face Oil’s Transforming Power!

That’s why when MARA introduced the Evening Primrose + Green Teal Algae Retinol Oil the only option was to formulate it with clean and BHT-free retinol soaked in hemp-derived cannabis oil and good for your skin.

The 1.2% clean, BHT-free retinol stimulates cellular turnover to reveal new cells and a more youthful-looking complexion without the harmful effects of toxic BHT and BHA. Helps fade the appearance of dark spots, blemish scars, pores and wrinkles and boosts skin clarity and radiance. Controls acne and made with sensitive skin in mind to improve skin texture and is so gentle it can be used up to nightly use.

But That’s Not All People

As if the above reasons were not enough to give MARA’s amazing face oil a try; there’s more! Yes, people there are even more reasons to love and use the Evening Primrose + Green Teal Algae Retinol Oil. Below you will find our cheat sheet of additional benefits.

Other Reasons to Use This Oil, it is:

•Vegan.

•Gluten-Free.

•Cruelty-Free.

•Alcohol-Free.

•Possesses No Synthetic Fragrance.

•Does Not Include Any Parabens.

•No Added Color.

•No Phthalates.

•Has No PEGs.

•And No Silicones.

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Summer Skincare: MARA & DNA-Lightweight Products for Any Heatwave!

Arianne Suggs August 7, 2019August 7, 2019

Long summer days come with more time spent outside chilling; relaxing and braving those unexpected heatwaves. However, don’t let the sun, sweat, and oven-like temps wreak havoc on your summer skincare routine! Opt for lightweight formulas that work well on their own; OR under make-up like gel-based products and super summer-friendly face oils.

Think about it… when it’s hot outside do you layer on more heavy layers of clothes? Of course not! You stick to the lightweight options in your closet so you can stay cool.

So then, why would you treat your skin any differently? When the seasons change you want to adapt your products to help your skin handle it’s new environment. Therefore, in a nutshell: warmer weather calls for lightweight options.

With that being said, what are two brands that offer some of the most effective lightweight skin products? Look no further than MARA and DNA Renewal. They offer beauty items that are so lightweight you’ll want to go make-up free and embrace your natural glowing complexion!

Please take a look at the below products that will make your skin feel like it just gulped down a tall glass of water. From cult-fave beauty brand MARA to Dermatologist-developed skincare DNA Renewal, you’ll thank us for the recco!

Summer Skincare: MARA & DNA-Lightweight Products for Any Heatwave!

Okay it’s products time! Here is our list of awesome lightweight skincare products by MARA and DNA Renewal.

MARA
Universal Face Oil ($72)
The lightest face oil that works perfectly under your fave SPF. Use as an everyday moisturizer to create a dewy, non-comedogenic barrier for your skin. Soak your complexion with phytonutrients, moringa oil, bilberry, baobab, kalahari melon, antioxidants, vitamin A, B, C, D, E, & F and minerals to give you a gorgeous glow, quench thirsty skin, and visibly reduce fine lines and wrinkles.

Algae Retinol Oil ($120)
Get radiantly clear skin with this luxurious nighttime algae and hemp-derived cannabis face oil! It will repair your skin with 1.2% clean BHT-free retinol and natural sources of vitamin A. All in order to supercharge cellular turnover to reveal healthy-looking new cells and soften the signs of aging.

This vitamin-rich superhero serum boosts the hydration barrier and visibly improves wrinkles; pores and uneven texture by drenching your complexion with all 20 known amino acids; as well as free radical fighting antioxidants from fermented green tea.

DNA Renewal
Regeneration Serum ($145)
A cooling gel-based serum packed with plant-based Epidermal Growth Factor derived from barley. EGFs work to stimulate your own stem cells in order to boost collagen, reverse dark spots and scars, and give your skin an instant overall plump. Works wonderfully under make-up.

DNA Restoring Mask ($85)
A gel-based mask to instantly refresh your skin at the end of the day or post-sun using DNA Repair Enzymes and Vitamins E and C to repair and soothe environmental damage. Unlike ice and aloe, DNA Repair Enzymes work to repair the root cause of sunburns and heals damaged skin by delivering instant hydration and enzymes to improve the texture and appearance of skin.

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Plastic Free July- MARA Celebrates by Choosing Glass

Arianne Suggs July 18, 2019July 18, 2019

It’s Plastic Free July which means choosing to reduce plastic waste is ultimately up to you. Think it can’t be done or its not easy? Au contraire beauty lovers! There are conscious brands out there that want to do right by Mother Nature. Therefore, what better way to start than swapping your beauty products for glass ones!

Our brand of choice? MARA. This skincare label not only has completely transformed our skin for the better; BUT their use of bottle design helps to put our minds at ease in terms of making the environment a healthier place.

Why is this all important? Well, its because the numbers aren’t pretty. One statistic reveals that there will be more plastic than fish in the sea by 2050. Seriously, you guys that is literally ONLY 21 years away. Therefore, the time is now to act. It’s time to start doing our parts, even in small ways to begin reducing any plastic caused damage. Even little changes can make a HUGE difference.

Nevertheless, how is MARA truly helping to make a difference in this growing issue of plastic waste? Read on to learn about MARA Beauty’s environmental friendly methods; as well as info about some of our favorite products by them!

Plastic Free July- MARA Celebrates by Choosing Glass

MARA, an algae-based line of daily and treatment face oils, is helping to reduce plastic’s harmful effects by committing to the plastic-free life by using only glass vessels for their products: Universal Face Oil and Algae Retinol Oil.

Going plastic-free is an impactful way to help protect the earth that we love. Not only will MARA make for the perfect addition to your skincare routine, but you’ll also be doing your part for the environment.

Algae Retinol Face Oil $120
A powerful blend of 1.2% clean retinol is counterbalanced with ultra-rich hemp-derived cannabis oil. While the retinol helps turnover cells and soften the signs of aging, cannabis oil eliminates the risk of dry, flaky, red skin typically caused by retinol. Instead, it hydrates and calms the skin.

Universal Face Oil $72
The key to instantly hydrated skin is MARA’s UFO! Whether used on its own or a few drops added to your favorite foundation or moisturizer, this face oil is extracted from Moringa plant, a miracle superfood with 90+ nutrients, 46 antioxidants, Vitamins A, B, C, D, E that work together to reveal a dewy, fresh complexion no matter the occasion. High in bilberry baobab plant oils that soak your complexion with skin-brightening vitamin C and resveratrol.

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MARA Universal Face Oil -Plump, Firm and Smooth Skin!

ArianneUpdated on May 21, 2019May 20, 2019

Our skin can begin to look less youthful and full of the coveted Instagram golden hour “glow;” thanks to dullness, sleeping in makeup, dry skin, the environment/weather and good ol’ father time. However, you do not have to be just another beauty causalty. Say no to bad skin and start using a product that has been formulated to help you keep your skin beautiful. It’s time to add the MARA Universal Face Oil to your beauty bags.

MARA Universal Face Oil -Plump, Firm and Smooth Skin

So what can this face oil do for you? To get the answer we went straight to the source. Regarding their Universal Oil MARA reveals,

“This little bottle contains everything your complexion craves. Vitamins A, B, C, D & E, antioxidants, phytonutrients, fatty acids and trae minerals to plump; hydrate and smooth skin to its bouncy beautiful potential.

Our Face Oil is for all skin types and is loaded with age-defying algae, plankton extract and four superfood plant oils to replenish and hydrate tired, dry skin. Our proprietary algae plankton blend is high in essential fatty accids to plump up the skin and fight free radicals while improving the appearance of skin tone, texture and firmness.

Use a half dropper full to cleansed skin as the last step in your skincare routine for youthful, healthy, hydrated skin.”

Sounds amazing right? Plus, there are a number of ways that this amazing face oil can be utilized. Ways such as:

alone as a moisturizer
mix with foundation or concealer
mixed in with a cream
tap on cheekbones for a natural highlight

MARA’s Universal Face Oil is sure to give your skin the glow it deserves! Pick up a bottle now online at www.themarabeauty.com. Each currently retails for $72.

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