A lifetime in the making. The story of Phace Bioactive is equal parts ambition, dedication, and hard work.
“For me, it's truly a labor of love... I'm a big believer that anyone can manifest any kind of dream they want or have.”
With reported cases of sensitive skin on the rise, Kayleen Schaefer seeks comfort in the latest developments for soothing —and staving off— irritation.
“Phace Bioactive focuses on nurturing the skin's optimal, slightly acidic pH level to help prevent cracking and brittleness.”
“With vitamin C, choose a serum that has L-ascorbic acid - the most effective form of the ingredient - and is packaged in ...an airless pump bottle. Try Phace Bioactive Illuminating Serum.”
Breakouts and Blackheads
“A thin layer of PHACE BIOACTIVE Clarifying Serum, which contains both salicylic and glycolic acids, will help keep your nose free of annoying blackheads and bumps. Plus, it doesn't leave the skin feeling dry.”
Whatever it is that's making you feel as brittle as an ancient scroll, restore moisture with these gentle salves.
The indie line is a platform for founder Marisa Vara Arredondo's message — that using pH-balanced products will result in smooth, clear skin, not to mention reducing lines and wrinkles.
Battles with acne led former Wall Streeter Marisa Vara Arredondo to start Phace Bioactive, her new skin-care line.
“From her research, she discovered that the products she was using were stripping her skin's acid mantle, rather than protecting it.”
Liz Krieger interviews Marisa Arredondo and recommends Phace Bioactive’s Detoxifying Gel Cleanser.
“When you use products that are too alkaline you tear down your skin's own defense and make it harder for the other products you're using to do their job.”
What W's Beauty Director, Jane Larkworthy, is hooked on this month.
“I'm relying on two potent neck lotions... Phace Bioactive Rejuvenating Décolleté Cream contains collagen and hyaluronic acid to firm skin.”
Andrew Stone writes that if you're still on the hunt for the perfect skin products, the time has come to get serious about your pH. Marisa Arredondo of Phace Bioactive walks us through her innovative skin-care line.
“Alkaline-forming foods are high in vitamins & minerals...for beautiful skin.”
Fiorella Valdesolo recommends our Regenerating Night Cream in her piece on effective skin care, an ideal marriage between naturals and choice synthetics.
“When it comes to beauty regimens, all synthetics are not as evil as they may seem.”
Alyssa Hertzig explains the importance of using pH-balancing products on your skin, and recommends our Illuminating Serum.
“We like Phace Bioactive, a brand that's all pH-Optimized formulas.”
Greenwich native launches skincare line, partners with Saks Fifth Avenue.
“I always knew I would start a skincare line, I come from a scientific and business background and it was just a matter of getting to this point.”
Lauren Maas introduces Phace Bioative's Detoxifying Gel Cleanser in her piece on balancing your skin's pH.
“To reach equilibrium with your complexion... it’s best to use neutral or slightly acidic soaps with alpha or beta hydroxy acids”
China’s Self Magazine writes about pH balance and recommends Phace Bioactive’s Clear Face Kit for healthy, radiant skin.
