Wellness Beauty Smooth Your Skin...With Algae Algae-based products that hydrate and smooth skin. By Rozalynn S. Frazier Published on October 27, 2009 Share Tweet Pin Email Nourish your face and body with algae, the magic ingredient in these natural skin savers. 01 of 03 A quick lift Use Darphin Aromatic Seaweed Bath & Shower Gel (far left, $50) in the shower, and let its energizing citrus oils and moisturizing algae extract soothe dry skin.Mineral magicWe noticed that our skin actually seemed firmer after using sea algae–enriched Kiehl’s Cryste Marine “Ultra Riche” Lifting and Firming Cream (top right, $47).Sleeping beautyGently rub The Body Shop Seaweed Clarifying Night Treatment (bottom right, $20) onto your face before bed, and its trace minerals and vitamin B will whip your skin into shape. 02 of 03 Beachy bliss Sure, the algae in Crabtree & Evelyn La Source Relaxing Body Wash (far left, $16) hydrates your skin. But the best part is its sea scent—close your eyes, and you’re at the beach.All clearPour a little algae-infused Murad Clarifying Toner (top center, $21) onto a cotton pad after cleansing your face, and watch it remove any lingering traces of dirt.A salty treatMassage the exfoliating sea salts and seaweed in Space NK Seaweed Body Cream (bottom right, $48) onto damp skin to smooth your parched parts. 03 of 03 Soothing suds With its skin softening blue algae and calming chamomile extract, Sue Devitt Microquatic Oxygen Infusion Masque (top, $40) is a gentle way to wash away a day’s worth of dirt and grime.Natural night creamAn oil-free cream that contains nourishing algae extract, sea lettuce (that’s right!), and vitamins A and E, H2O Plus Night Oasis Oxygenating Rejuvenator (bottom, $36) makes it look like you got eight hours of sleep—even if you didn’t. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit