Background

Acne in review examines Mary Kay, which offers a full range of skin care and beauty products. Mary Kay Ash, the founder of Mary Kay Inc is one of the most successful entrepreneurs of America. Mary Kay products are clinically tested and approved by experts and dermatologists. The research and development team of Mary Kay aims to achieve total customer satisfaction by focusing on value, quality, and convenience. Our acne review team took a closer look at the Mary Kay products and the findings include…

• Mary Kay® products are sold in more than 35 markets worldwide
• No animal testing involved
• The products offer effective solution for aging and acne problems
• The company has more than 33,000 women Independent Sales Directors around the world
• Mary Kay spends millions of dollars annually to ensure that the Mary Kay® products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance

Ingredients

The ingredients used in Mary Kay products are clinically tested. Several researches are conducted to ensure that they are safe and effective. There is not much information available about the exact ingredients used in Mary Kay products. Our review team however did some research and found that most of the products contain parabens.

Parabens are the most widely used preservatives that have been used in the treatment of several skin and health related issues. It is also used to treat acne. There are several acne fighting soaps, cleansers, gels, lotions and toners available in the market that contain Parabens.

Website

Mary Kay website includes extensive information on everything about the company. Navigating and finding information in the website is easy as it is divided into several tabs and sections. In the homepage, visitors will find tabs like: what’s new, Skin care, Makeup, Spa & body, Fragrance, Men, Company, and Sell Mary Kay. The company has a global presence and websites of respective countries are also available.

The website includes valuable information about the company, its people and products, under the sections like: Company founder, Mary Kay Milestones, Mary Kay Around The World, Product Research & Development, Social Responsibility, and Company Quick Facts to name a few.

Lifestyle

The website also has a link to Mary Kay Blog which talks about the purpose and passion behind Mary Kay products and people. Visitors can also try out the virtual makeover to find out which product would suit them best.

Our acne review team couldn’t help admiring the ‘Beauty Tip and Trends’ section which contains interesting features such as: Beauty Editor’s Picks, Application Tips, Beauty Advice, Find Your Kiss Personality, and Skin Care Order of Application.

Mary Kay has been featured in several magazines such as: Working Mother, People en Español, Good Housekeeping, Vanidades, and Woman’s World, to name a few.

Pros

Mary Kay offers career opportunities to women, who can opt to become beauty consultants and build a bright career of their own. The website offers in-depth information on causes, myths, and treatment for acne and skin aging problems.

If you are not satisfied with any of the Mary Kay products then you can return the products to the company and claim for a full refund.

Cons

The website doesn’t include details about the ingredients used in the Mary Kay products. Adding this information would be helpful for the customers.

Tricks

Mary Kay offers several freebies and attractive gifts along with products. Find out about them from your beauty consultant. Don’t get coaxed into buying anything; get the complete information from your consultant and be sure that you want it before buying the products.