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When Allison McNamara took a trip to Istanbul, Turkey, and was admiring the Sea of Marmara, all of that dissatisfaction and yearning for that perfect skincare product finally made sense. Growing up and working in the beauty industry, she was exposed to countless brands, but she never found “the one” product that addressed her skin concerns. MARA was then born out of Allison’s love for the sea and the recognition that the ocean contains bountiful aquatic plants that have endless skin and health benefits. After years of extensive research, Allison developed MARA - which also is the last four letters of her last name- a line of natural, non-toxic, fast-acting, algae-infused face oils. Allison is known for being a digital influencer, TV host, editorial director at ManeAddicts.com, and now Founder of MARA. With her substantial background from the fashion and beauty world, and her products delivering the skin results everyone was looking for, MARA quickly developed a cult beauty following in just several short mont