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Josie Maran

4.4 • 33 Reviews

Josie Maran makes Argan oil-infused skin care products.

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4.4

Josie Maran earns strong reviews for delivering effective, deeply hydrating argan‑oil body care and sunscreens that leave skin soft, glowy, and comfortable, but the brand isn’t flawless. Fans praise Whipped Argan Oil Body Butter (especially Topless Tangerine), body scrubs, and mineral SPFs for clean formulas, fast absorption, and sustainable refills, while critiques note occasional heavy or too‑thick textures, short‑lived fragrances, an overly sweet vanilla note, and prior packaging leakage.

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  • 3h ago

    I wasn't a fan of this one. It's trying for a vanilla vibe, but it smells more like artificial candy vanilla rather than a real, warm vanilla bean or rich gourmand. Instead of that cozy, edible sweetness you'd expect from a vanilla fragrance, it comes off kinda synthetic and a bit flat. Doesn't have that comforting, mouth-watering gourmand quality more like a cheap air freshener vibe. I am not sure if the off scent it's due to the natural ingredients. It reminds me of caramel popcorn in those pre-filled bins at Christmas time. I like that they used natural ingredients and skincare friendly ingredients good for your hair and body. It comes out in a fine mist. It gives a lighter coverage and dissipates somewhat quickly within a few hours.

  • 3h ago

    Josie Maran's Pink Algae Pro-Retinol Body Butter delivers the most hydration. It's a super thick body butter that takes a bit of elbow grease to rub in but as soon as you do, it's totally worth it. It's instantly moisturizing and makes my very dry skin feel good. There really isn't a scent. The jar is large and will last me a long time.

  • 5mo ago

    I loved trying Josie Maran’s Body Butter in Topless Tangerine. It’s thick, rich, and goes on smoothly, especially right after a shower when your skin is freshly towel-dried. The smell is nice, a refreshing mix of tangerine and pink grapefruit. I would prefer if it was a bit stronger than it is, but overall like it!

  • 5d ago

    I hate how much better this product worked compared to my drugstore lotion. I flip flop on whether body care products need to be expensive and this one that proved itself into being a mainstay in self care routine. You need less body butter because it works so well and after a full day of flying I'm crusty nor dusty (if you know, you know). I love that it's refillable and the topless tangerine scent is my version of a happy day in a bottle.

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What is Josie Maran?

Josie Maran makes Argan oil-infused skin care products.

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Our Argan Oil-powered skin and body care is prized for its hydrating benefits for your healthiest and best skin yet. At Josie Maran, our natural and organic Argan Oil is found in every formula, from body butters to serums. As a sustainable beauty brand, we ethically source our Argan Oil from UNESCO Moroccan forests.