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Alginate mask basic for the face Breath of the sea, 25 g

A Marine-Based Formula That Delivers Fast Facial Hydration

The Alginate mask basic for the face Breath of the sea, packed at 25 g, belongs to the Alginate Face Masks category, one of the most searched product groups in modern skin care because of its rapid, visible results after a single application. The powder is derived from brown seaweed, and once mixed with water, sodium alginate forms a dense elastic film that gently compresses the skin, pulls impurities out of the pores and locks moisture into the upper layers of the epidermis. This gelling ability is why alginates are also widely used far beyond skincare, including as thickeners in the food industry, as wound dressing components in pharmaceuticals, and as impression materials in dentistry.

Professional estheticians typically apply the basic alginate mask as a finishing step after facial cleansing, peeling or microneedling, since the firm film boosts the penetration of serums applied underneath it. Many combine the powder with hyaluronic acid, botanical extracts, small amounts of essential oils or cosmetic clays for targeted results. The basic formula pairs well with other masks in the same line, such as the Alginate mask Dead Sea, which adds mineralizing benefits, or the alginate face mask with cranberries, prized for its toning botanical acids. For mature skin routines, therapists often alternate this base with the rejuvenating alginate face mask with cocoa, valued for its antioxidant content.

The 25 g packaging is sized for a single treatment, making it convenient for home users testing the formula before ordering a larger volume, or for a one-time session in a beauty studio. To prepare, the powder is mixed with room temperature or slightly warmed water, around 35 to 40 degrees, at a ratio close to one part powder to three parts water, stirred until a smooth, lump-free paste forms. The mixture is applied in a thick, even layer over cleansed skin, avoiding the eye area and eyebrow line, and left to set for 15 to 20 minutes before being peeled off in one intact piece.

The powder base should be stored dry, tightly sealed and away from moisture and direct sunlight, since alginate is hygroscopic and gradually loses its gelling capacity once exposed to air. Hot water should be avoided during mixing, as excessive heat reduces the elasticity of the resulting film. The product is compatible with virtually any water-soluble active ingredient, allowing both professionals and home users to customize the base formula for pore refinement, calming irritated skin, or deep hydration after aggressive treatments.

Soothing Post-Treatment Marine Mask

Alginate mask basic Breath of the sea 25 g

Purified water 70 ml

Aloe vera gel 5 ml

Niacinamide serum 5 ml

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Author:

Алиса, Люботин

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INCI	Sodium alginate, diatomaceous earth, lemon and rosemary oil, sea ooze
Other
Appearance	powder
Att brand	France
Attention	The manufacturer reserves the right to improve the product formulation with interchangeable components that have the same cosmetic effect. The texture and color of the product may differ from what you see on the screen
Color product	characteristic
Composition	sodium alginate, diatomaceous earth, lemon and rosemary oil, sea mud
Descriptio smell	neutral
Features	an elbow sensitivity test is required, as is the use of sunscreen cosmetics after the procedure
Input percentage	After applying to the skin, the layer of the alginate mask is plasticized in a couple of minutes, forming a moisture and airtight film, under which the healing process takes place.
Minimum count	1
Name	Alginate mask basic for the face Breath of the sea, 25 g
Packaging	container for transportation
Packing	25 grams
Valid until	10.2028