{"product_id":"mary-may-collagen-peptide-vital-mask","title":"Mary\u0026May Collagen Peptide Vital Mask","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin-Nomad's Take — At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree forms of collagen under the same six peptides as the 6 Peptide Serum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerum-light gel mask with glycerin and adenosine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits all skin types looking for visible firmness and bounce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBounce goes before lines do, and it goes quietly enough that most people spot it in a photograph rather than a mirror. The Mary\u0026amp;May Collagen Peptide Vital Mask works on that with three forms of \u003ca class=\"sn-ilink\" href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collagen\"\u003ecollagen\u003c\/a\u003e and a six-peptide complex, in a gel light enough to read as a serum. Mary\u0026amp;May formulate in South Korea for what repetition does rather than what one night does, which is the only honest way to sell a mask on firmness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree forms of collagen sit under the same six peptides as the brand's 6 Peptide Complex Serum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydrolysed collagen, collagen extract and soluble collagen hold water across the surface while copper tripeptide-1, hexapeptide-11, hexapeptide-9, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, palmitoyl tripeptide-1 and tripeptide-1 signal the skin's own structural repair. Copper tripeptide-1 has the firmest research behind it of the six, and the others are reasonable rather than settled.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdenosine is the one ingredient here with a regulator behind it:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is recognised in Korea for wrinkle improvement, and it works on the collagen-producing cells rather than on the water content of the skin. On a mask sold for firmness, it is the most load-bearing thing in the jar after the peptides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the hydration last past the morning is glycerin, and what stops it stinging is allantoin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glycerin draws water into the upper layers and holds it there, so the plumpness from a single session does not flatten out overnight. Allantoin and arginine calm irritation alongside it, which removes the tight, drawn feeling a rich hydrating mask can leave on skin already reacting to something else.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gel is closer to a serum than to a thick essence, light enough that oily and combination skin will not feel anything sitting on top of them. It sinks in smoothly and leaves no stickiness behind, which is what makes it usable on a weeknight rather than saved for a Sunday.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin types:\u003c\/strong\u003e All skin types, and particularly dry, combination and mature skin. Oily and congestion-prone skin get on well with the lightweight texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin concerns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine lines, loss of firmness, dehydration and dullness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest used by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Skin that still looks well but has stopped springing back the way it used to is exactly the point at which a mask like this is worth starting, rather than years after the lines have set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How is this different from a mask built on a single peptide?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A single peptide signals one part of the skin's repair response. The Mary\u0026amp;May Collagen Peptide Vital Mask runs six, across copper tripeptide-1, two hexapeptides, two palmitoyl peptides and tripeptide-1, alongside three forms of collagen, so several signalling routes are covered in the same application rather than one being pushed harder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the collagen in this mask become collagen in my skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. Collagen applied to the skin is far too large a molecule to reach the layer where your own collagen is produced, and hydrolysing it into fragments makes it an excellent water-binding ingredient rather than a spare part. The structural side of this mask comes from the peptides and the adenosine, which act on your skin's own collagen-producing cells; the collagen itself is behind the plumpness you feel immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is it worth using a mask like this if I am already on a peptide serum?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, for a different reason than most people expect. A daily peptide serum is a low, steady dose, while a mask is a short, concentrated one, and the two do not cancel out. The mask also brings the hydration and calming side that a lightweight serum leaves to the rest of your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeptides are patient ingredients, which makes this a strange thing to buy for an event and a sensible thing to buy for a season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sn-explore-more\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/collagen\"\u003ecollagen\u003c\/a\u003e formulas, target \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/wrinkles-aging\"\u003ewrinkles \u0026amp; ageing\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/collections\/mary-may\"\u003eMary \u0026amp; May\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mary\u0026May","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59873405174094,"sku":"MMP07-MCollaR","price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5057\/0062\/files\/MMP07-MCollaR.png?v=1781889865","url":"https:\/\/skinnomid.com\/en-eu\/products\/mary-may-collagen-peptide-vital-mask","provider":"Skin-Nomad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}