Osea
4.7 • 201 Reviews
Osea makes a variety of skincare products featuring seaweed as an active ingredient.
4.7
Osea earns strong reviews for effective, spa-like skincare—especially Undaria Algae Body Oil, Ocean Cleanser, and body butters that deliver lasting hydration, smoother texture, and a non-greasy glow—while drawbacks include often-strong citrus/herbal fragrance, occasional sensitivity or irritation, finicky pumps/glass packaging, and inconsistent results from acne treatments. Overall the brand is good for dry or sensitive-leaning skin seeking clean, seaweed-based formulas and luxe sensoriality, but fragrance tolerance and texture preferences matter.
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3mo ago
Luxury all the way! This body oil has such an amazing absorption quality and makes my skin so soft. It’s great for winter months when the air is so dry and cold. I also like to mix it with another unscented lotion to help it last a little longer. It’s definitely on the pricier side but worth it!
2mo ago
Best cleanser on the market. Great for sensitive skin. It hydrates and cleanses .they use seaweed that’s so amazing for the skin: Jennifer the owner puts a lot of love into it. It’s from California. Use petashop for a discount
1mo ago
Hands down my favorite body oil. It smells like I'm in a spa, super fresh and delicious citrus like grapefruit and also a hint of mango. Not overpowering at all, just perfect. It absorbs into the skin beautifully, leaving a nice glow, but not greasy. Already repurchased and will continue to do so (hence full bottle in the picture). I really need to purchase the travel size. Only downside is, that it's not available in Europe.
1mo ago
I bought this after listening to the founders on The Skinny Confidential Podcast (and seeing about 1000 Instagram ads of beautiful, shiny legs). The body oil is amazing. It smells wonderful, is easy to apply (I apply to damp skin after showering), and my skin is genuinely more moisturized than when I use lotion (I tend to use lotion at night). There's no heavy feeling, you can just air dry and go about your day. I only wish it were more affordable but I understand the pricing because of how much goes into producing it. It's just out of my budget but I do not think it's overpriced for the quality. I also love that the packaging is glass and not plastic.
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What is Osea?
Osea makes a variety of skincare products featuring seaweed as an active ingredient.
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Clean beauty since 1996. For over 27 years, we’ve been on a mission to create clean, seaweed-infused skincare that respects the natural world and makes skin look and feel its absolute best. In 1996, we set a new industry standard by prioritizing naturally-derived ingredients, chosen for their safety, efficacy and backed by the latest scientific research. Today it’s called clean beauty, but in our family, it is what it has always been: a simple idea that the ocean should be part of everyone’s life—and the conviction that it already is. The ocean is our deepest inspiration. We use seaweed because it’s a superfood rich in vitamins, minerals and nutrients. The benefits of seaweed are endless. Different species of seaweed can provide a myriad of results, including anti-aging and moisturization. Our seaweeds are sourced from around the world, based on scientific data.
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