What does Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque do?
Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque deeply clarifies, soothes, and detoxifies the skin while supporting hydration and resilience. Powered by red algae, Canadian colloidal clay, and kaolin, it helps calm visible irritation, reduce the appearance of blemishes, and refine texture—revealing a balanced, radiant complexion.
Who is Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque best for?
Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque is ideal for breakout-prone, ultra-sensitive, or oily skin types—especially those seeking a clarifying masque that delivers results without stripping the skin. Suitable for teens through mature skin looking for a mattifying, pore-refining effect.
How do I use Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque?
Apply generously to your face, neck, and décolletage using clean fingertips or a masque brush. Leave on for 10 minutes or until dry, then gently remove with a warm, damp cloth. Use as a spot treatment on blemishes to draw out impurities and calm irritation.
What step in my routine should I use Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque in?
Use after cleansing and exfoliating, before toner or serum, 1–2 times per week. For targeted care, apply directly to blemish-prone areas as needed.
What makes Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque different from other clay masks?
Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque is crafted with peptide-rich red algae, Canadian colloidal clay, kaolin, and two types of Vitamin C, offering a purifying experience that's also nourishing and brightening. It's uniquely Canadian, formulated with over 90 trace minerals, antioxidants, and micronutrients to support skin clarity and collagen function. Unlike harsh clarifying masks, it hydrates while detoxifying and respects sensitive, reactive skin.
Is Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque safe for sensitive skin?
Yes—Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque is made with all-natural ingredients, free of fragrance and essential oils. It's dermatologist-loved and carefully formulated to calm irritation while delivering visible results.
What's the texture and scent of Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque like?
The texture is a creamy, whipped algae-and-clay blend that glides easily and dries comfortably. It has a grounding aroma—just the soft, natural scent of mineral-rich clay and seaweed.
How long will Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque last?
The 50 mL / 1.7 fl oz jar typically lasts 2–3 months when used once or twice weekly.
Is Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque safe during pregnancy or nursing?
Yes—made with food-grade and organic ingredients and free from essential oils, it's a safe and soothing option during this special time. Always consult with a healthcare provider for personal reassurance.
What should I follow Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque with?
After rinsing, follow with Sea Splash Toning Essence, then Rich Laminaria Facial Moisturizer—or for more age-defying support, use Supreme Seaweed Facial Moisturizer for complete care and hydration.
Is Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque hypoallergenic?
Yes—Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque is formulated to minimize the risk of reaction and is free of known irritants. Mazzaella, colloidal clay, and kaolin clay are all hypoallergenic ingredients.
Is Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque vegan / gluten free / cruelty free / organic?
Yes—Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and made with certified organic wild seaweeds sustainably hand-harvested near Seaflora's zero-waste manufacturing facility on Vancouver Island, BC.
What are the key ingredients in Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque and what do they do?
- Mazzaella Red Algae – Promotes hydration, elasticity, and supports a smoother complexion
- Canadian Colloidal Clay – Draws out impurities while supporting moisture retention
- Kaolin Clay – Gently detoxifies and brightens with mild exfoliation
- Berry Extracts – Offer natural enzyme exfoliation to refresh dull skin
- Ascorbic Acid – Brightens and supports collagen production
- Ascorbyl Palmitate – Oil-soluble Vitamin C that fortifies the skin barrier and improves texture
Why is seaweed good for your skin — especially in a purifying mask?
Seaweed brings the perfect balance of detox and nourishment. Rich in amino acids, vitamins, minerals, and polysaccharides, it helps soothe irritation, protect against environmental stressors, and promote clarity. Mazzaella also supports hydration and elasticity, making it ideal for calming and correcting blemish-prone skin.
Is Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque refillable / recyclable / zero waste?
- Not refillable
- Yes recyclable: Packaged in a glass jar with a compostable outer box
- Sustainably made with wild seaweeds hand-harvested near Seaflora's studio in Sooke, BC
What if I have [concern: breakouts / redness / dullness / uneven tone]?
- Breakouts: Clay, algae, and berry enzymes help unclog pores and calm irritation
- Redness: Red algae soothes while promoting barrier resilience
- Dullness: Dual Vitamin C and gentle exfoliants brighten and refresh
- Uneven Tone: Vitamin C and clay work synergistically to even skin tone
What is the shelf life of Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque unopened?
24 months from the date of manufacture. Each jar is labeled with a best-before date.
What is the shelf life of Iridaea Purifying Facial Masque once opened?
Use within 12 months of opening for best results and freshness.