3 MARINE TONERS & TONICS Using a facial toner or tonic after cleansing is vital to rebalance and rehydrate, so it can prepare skin for the next step. Toners vs. Tonics What is a ‘toner’ and why is it necessary? And what’s the difference between a toner and a tonic? Many people are under the impression that a ‘toner’ is nothing more than an alcohol-based astringent that people with acne use to dry up their breakouts. Not true! A ‘toner’ or ‘tonic’ is an important part of an essential twice daily agenda for healthy skin. Not only does it help hydrate the skin after cleansing, it also helps to ‘prep’ the skin for the application of your next targeted skin care treatment. Skipping the toner will your skin less able to absorb product, and will it more susceptible to dehydration and other problems. bleu & marine Algae Toners promote blood flow, release moisture, have a vitalizing effect and care for the skin,