Mary & May Guide: Idebenone Blackberry, 6 Peptide, Glutathione & More
Mary & May is a Korean skincare brand with a clear focus on vegan formulas, from Idebenone Blackberry creams and 6 Peptide serums to Glutathione eye care, PDRN creams and a big range of masks. With this many lines, the easiest way to shop is by line and by concern. This guide sorts the Mary & May products we stock by what each one is for, so you can pick the right step without guessing.
Quick answer: Firmer-looking skin: the Idebenone Blackberry cream and serum or the 6 Peptide Complex Serum. Dullness and uneven tone: the Rice Niacin 10% Triole Vitamin Serum or the Glutathione eye care. Early signs of aging: the Vegan Retinol 0.1% Bakuchiol Cica Serum. Dehydrated skin: the Hyaluronics Serum. Daily sun protection: the Peptide Bakuchiol Sun Stick. See the whole Mary & May collection.
Which Mary & May line is for you?
| Your concern | Line | Start with |
|---|---|---|
| Loss of firmness, dull glow | Idebenone Blackberry | Idebenone+ Blackberry Complex Serum |
| Firming and bounce | 6 Peptide Complex | 6 Peptide Complex Serum 30ml |
| Dehydrated skin | Hyaluronics | Hyaluronics Serum |
| Dullness, uneven tone | Rice Niacin / Glutathione | Vegan Rice Niacin 10% Triole Vitamin Serum |
| Tired eyes, dark spots around the eyes | Glutathione eye care | Tranexamic Acid + Glutathione Eye Cream |
| Early lines, texture | Retinol / Spicule PDRN | Vegan Retinol 0.1% Bakuchiol Cica Serum |
| Daily sun protection | Sun Stick | Vegan Peptide Bakuchiol Sun Stick |
Idebenone Blackberry: creams and serum
- Idebenone+ Blackberry Complex Serum 30ml — a serum tagged for firming and glow.
- Idebenone Blackberry Intense Cream 70g — the full-size cream with ceramides and hyaluronic acid.
- Idebenone Blackberry Intense Cream 12g — a mini size to try first.
- Soothing Gel Cream + Idebenone Blackberry Cream Duo Set — a duo of a gel cream and the Idebenone cream.
- Vegan Blackberry Complex Glow Wash Off Pack — a wash-off mask for a glow boost.
More in Moisturizers & Creams and Serums & Ampoules.
Peptide and Hyaluronic serums
- 6 Peptide Complex Serum 30ml — a peptide serum tagged for firming and lifting.
- 6 Peptide Complex Serum 80ml — the larger size for daily use.
- Hyaluronics Serum 30ml — a hydrating hyaluronic ampoule for dehydrated skin.
- Rose Collagen Mist Serum Biphasic Mist — a biphasic mist serum for a quick hydration step.
Browse Serums & Ampoules and Dehydration & Barrier Repair.
Brightening: Rice Niacin and Glutathione eye care
- Vegan Rice Niacin 10% Triole Vitamin Serum 80ml — a niacinamide and vitamin C serum for uneven-looking tone.
- Tranexamic Acid + Glutathione Eye Cream 30g — an eye cream tagged for dark spots and glow.
- Tranexamic Acid + Glutathione Eye Cream 12g — the small size to test.
- Glutathione Eye Cream Special Set — a set built around the eye cream.
- Glutathione LHA Cleansing Oil + Eye Cream — a cleansing oil and eye cream together.
More in Vitamin C, Eye Care and Dark Spots & Pigmentation.
Retinol, Bakuchiol and Spicule PDRN creams
- Vegan Retinol 0.1% Bakuchiol Cica Serum 80ml — a retinol and bakuchiol serum with centella.
- Spicule Retinol PDRN Cream 15g — a spicule cream with retinol and PDRN.
- Spicule Collagen PDRN Cream 15g — a spicule cream with collagen and PDRN.
Retinol products are in Retinol. Start slowly and use them at night only.
Masks, cleansing balm and sun care
- Vegan Collagen Red Ginseng Mask — a collagen sheet mask for firmer-looking skin.
- Vegan Collagen Fresh Aloe Mask — an aloe sheet mask tagged for dehydration and sensitivity.
- Vegan Collagen Charcoal PDRN Mask — a charcoal sheet mask for oily, textured skin.
- Niacinamide Vitamin C Brightening Mask 30 sheets — a brightening sheet mask in a 30-sheet pack.
- Cica Houttuynia Tea Tree Calming Mask 30 sheets — a calming sheet mask in a 30-sheet pack.
- Vegan Wash Off Mask Mini Gift Set — a mini set of wash-off masks.
- Vitamin B, C, E Cleansing Balm 120g — a balm to melt sunscreen and makeup.
- Vegan Peptide Bakuchiol Sun Stick SPF50+ PA++++ — a stick for daily sun protection and easy reapplication.
See Masks, Cleansers and Sunscreens, and read our sunscreen guide.
Tip: Pick one Mary & May line that matches your main concern and add one product at a time, giving each 2-3 weeks. Use retinol at night only, wear sunscreen every morning, and patch-test first if your skin is sensitive. New to Korean skincare? Compare with the COSRX guide or the Medicube guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Mary & May product should I start with?
Start with the line that matches your main concern: the Hyaluronics Serum for dehydration, the 6 Peptide Complex Serum for firmer-looking skin, or the Rice Niacin serum for uneven tone. Add one product at a time.
What is Idebenone Blackberry?
It is a Mary & May line built around idebenone and blackberry, with a cream, a serum and a wash-off pack. The cream is tagged for firming, glow and barrier support.
Can I use Mary & May retinol with other actives?
Add one active at a time, use retinol at night only, and patch-test first, especially if your skin is sensitive. Wear sunscreen every morning.
Which Mary & May mask suits oily skin?
The Vegan Collagen Charcoal PDRN Mask is tagged for oil control and pores. The Cica Houttuynia Tea Tree Calming Mask is a lighter choice for skin that feels stressed.
Are Mary & May products at lo la original?
Yes. lo la sells original products from authorised suppliers and delivers across all governorates of Egypt.