{"title":"Mary\u0026May","description":"\u003cp\u003eMary\u0026amp;May is a Korean skincare brand with targeted formulas. Its Spicule range combines spicules, fine particles of hydrolysed marine sponge, with star K-beauty actives. The 15 g size lets you try the active before investing in a full routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTwo Spicule creams, two uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSpicule Collagen PDRN Cream\u003c\/strong\u003e focuses on hydration and comfort: collagen forms a film that plumps the look of the skin, and PDRN is a hydrating active much appreciated in Korea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSpicule Retinol PDRN Cream\u003c\/strong\u003e is aimed at skin texture and first fine lines. It is reserved for the evening and introduced gradually, two evenings a week at first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpicules: what you need to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpicules cause a slight tingle on application. This is expected, but it should stay brief. Avoid the eye area and broken skin, and do not combine them on the same evening with an AHA or BHA exfoliant. The retinol cream is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding; sun protection is a must the next day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare with the other skincare in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/anti-age-fermete\"\u003eanti-ageing and firmness\u003c\/a\u003e selection and in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/produit-cosmetiques-coreens\"\u003eKorean skincare\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"creme-au-collagene-et-pdrn-spicule-collagen-pdrn-cream-15-g-mary-may","title":"Collagen PDRN Cream Spicule Collagen PDRN Cream, 15 g - Mary\u0026May","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small 15 g size, a melting, slightly rich cream and an unusual sensation: a discreet tingling for a few minutes after application. This tingling comes from spicules, tiny natural needles derived from marine sponge, which Mary\u0026amp;May combines with collagen and PDRN in an evening care product geared towards firmness and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA collagen and PDRN cream, boosted with marine spicules\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the INCI list, the spicules appear under the name Hydrolyzed Sponge. They create a micro-stimulation of the surface: the relief looks smoother, the texture tighter, and products applied afterwards absorb better, according to the brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydrolysed collagen\u003c\/strong\u003e: too bulky to reach the deeper layers, it forms a film on the surface that holds in water and gives a plumper look for the duration of wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDRN (Sodium DNA)\u003c\/strong\u003e: these DNA fragments are very popular in Korea. The solid data concern their use in injections; in a cream, they mainly play a hydrating and comfort role. They appear in last position on the list.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe soothing base\u003c\/strong\u003e: panthenol, niacinamide, allantoin, ceramide NP, cholesterol, sodium hyaluronate and polyglutamic acid offset the discomfort caused by the spicules.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the evening, on clean, dry skin, spread a small hazelnut-sized amount over the face without rubbing. The tingling is normal for the first few minutes and should remain bearable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eStart with two or three evenings a week, then increase if the skin tolerates it.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eNot straight after a scrub, nor on the same evening as an exfoliating acid, a retinoid or a pure vitamin C.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe next morning, apply sunscreen.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich skin is it for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for dry or mature skin, with slightly uneven relief, that wants a firming care product without moving to retinol. Avoid it on broken, irritated or freshly exfoliated skin; very reactive skin should first test it behind the ear. As a precaution, it is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Other firming products are gathered in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/anti-age-fermete\"\u003eanti-ageing and firmness\u003c\/a\u003e selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/mary-may\"\u003eMary\u0026amp;May\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e face cream with spicules\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aqua (Water), Methylpropanediol, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Panthenol, Niacinamide, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Polypropylsilsesquioxane, C14-22 Alcohols, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/VP Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Vinyl Dimethicone, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside, Arginine, Sodium Acrylate\/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Polyisobutene, Dextrin, Tocopherol, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phytosteryl\/Behenyl\/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Cholesterol, Hydrolyzed Sponge, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Xanthan Gum, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Adenosine, Lauryl Glucoside, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate, Disodium EDTA, Caprylyl\/Capryl Glucoside, Sorbitan Oleate, Polyglutamic Acid, Myristyl Glucoside, Ceramide NP, Glyceryl Acrylate\/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Stearic Acid, PVM\/MA Copolymer, Oleic Acid, Sodium Guaiazulene Sulfonate, Sodium DNA\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e South Korea\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions for use:\u003c\/strong\u003e external use. Do not apply to damaged or irritated skin. Avoid the eye area. Stop in case of persistent redness. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference from the Spicule Retinol PDRN Cream?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Retinol version adds retinol and, according to the brand, more spicules: it is more intense. The Collagen version is the gentler of the two, ideal for discovering spicules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the tingling normal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is due to the spicules and fades within a few minutes. Sharp burning or redness that lasts means you should stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan it be applied in the morning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is possible on skin that is used to it, under a sunscreen. The evening remains the most comfortable time, as the skin is then neither made up nor exposed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the 15 g size last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA small hazelnut-sized amount covers the whole face. At a few evenings a week, this size lets you try the spicules for several weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA gentle way to try Korean spicules in the evening, alongside the textures in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/creme-visage-coreenne\"\u003eKorean face cream\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mary\u0026May","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58886471090557,"sku":"MARYMAY-COLLAGENPDRN-15","price":9.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/8765\/4525\/files\/mary-may-spicule-collagen-pdrn-cream-15g.jpg?v=1791827306"},{"product_id":"creme-au-retinol-spicule-retinol-pdrn-cream-15-g-mary-may","title":"Retinol Cream Spicule Retinol PDRN Cream, 15 g - Mary\u0026May","description":"\u003cp\u003eA melting night cream, with no perceptible grains, that brings together two sources of tingling well known to fans of active skincare: retinol and marine spicules. Mary\u0026amp;May intends it for skin that wants to work on texture, pores and fine lines in a single evening step.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA retinol and PDRN cream to refine skin texture\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRetinol\u003c\/strong\u003e is presented by the brand in the form of nano-liposomes, an encapsulation meant to make it more stable and more gradual. It is the reference active for smoothing the look of fine lines, visually tightening pores and evening out texture, provided you persevere for several weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003espicules\u003c\/strong\u003e (Hydrolyzed Sponge) are tiny needles of marine sponge that stimulate the surface; they explain the tingling felt on application. \u003cstrong\u003ePDRN\u003c\/strong\u003e (Sodium DNA), the last ingredient on the list, plays a hydrating and comfort role here: its solid evidence concerns injection, not cream. Niacinamide, panthenol, ceramide NP and cholesterol limit dryness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the evening only\u003c\/strong\u003e, on clean, well-dried skin, as the last step or before a simple night cream.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGradually\u003c\/strong\u003e: two evenings a week at first, then every other evening if the skin stays comfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA small hazelnut-sized amount\u003c\/strong\u003e for the whole face, avoiding the eye area, the sides of the nose and the corners of the lips.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo combining\u003c\/strong\u003e on the same evening with an AHA, a BHA, a scrub or a pure vitamin C.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe next morning\u003c\/strong\u003e, sunscreen is essential, even in overcast weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich skin is it for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt suits normal, combination or oily skin with uneven texture, and mature skin already familiar with active skincare. If you have never used retinol, start very slowly: spicules and retinol add up their tingling. It is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding, nor on broken or irritated skin. To choose your retinoid, read our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/blogs\/soins-coreens\/quel-retinal-choisir-comparatif\"\u003eretinol and retinal comparison\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 g\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/mary-may\"\u003eMary\u0026amp;May\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e night cream with retinol and spicules\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aqua (Water), Methylpropanediol, Glycerin, 1,2-Hexanediol, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Polypropylsilsesquioxane, C14-22 Alcohols, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate\/VP Copolymer, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Vinyl Dimethicone, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside, Arginine, Phytosteryl\/Behenyl\/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate, Cholesterol, Sodium Acrylate\/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Hydrolyzed Sponge, Polyisobutene, Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract, Tocopherol, Allantoin, Ethylhexylglycerin, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Retinol, Xanthan Gum, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Adenosine, Dextrin, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Lauryl Glucoside, Polyglutamic Acid, Polyglyceryl-6 Laurate, Disodium EDTA, Ceramide NP, Caprylyl\/Capryl Glucoside, Sorbitan Oleate, Myristyl Glucoside, Stearic Acid, Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol, Glyceryl Acrylate\/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Oleic Acid, PVM\/MA Copolymer, Beta-Carotene, Sodium DNA\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e South Korea\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions for use:\u003c\/strong\u003e evening use; sun protection the next day. Not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Do not apply to damaged skin. Avoid the eye area. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference from the Spicule Collagen PDRN Cream?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Collagen version contains no retinol and remains the gentler one. This one adds retinol and, according to the brand, more spicules: it calls for a more cautious introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used in the morning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Retinol breaks down in light and makes the skin more sensitive to the sun: keep it for the evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen do you see the first results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkin texture looks smoother fairly quickly, but the effect on fine lines and pores takes several weeks. Slight flaking at the start is common.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I do if the skin peels or turns red?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpace out the applications, put a nourishing cream on top and resume more slowly. If the irritation persists, stop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA product to reserve for the calm evenings of your routine, as a complement to the \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/teint-parfait-pores\"\u003eperfect complexion and pores\u003c\/a\u003e selection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mary\u0026May","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58886471680381,"sku":"MARYMAY-RETINOLPDRN-15","price":9.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0929\/8765\/4525\/files\/mary-may-spicule-retinol-pdrn-cream-15g.jpg?v=1791827343"}],"url":"https:\/\/parfum-dubai-store.com\/en-gb\/collections\/mary-may.oembed","provider":"PARFUM DUBAI STORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}