Summer Edit: Read, Wear, Spritz & Skin

Allison McNamara
Summer Edit: Read, Wear, Spritz & Skin

Recently, our conversations have sounded a lot like this: “You have to read this next.” “Where did you get that?” “I’m officially *obsessed* with this product!”

Now that the summer season has begun, not only does it mean 90+ degree weather and endless beach days, it also calls for new recommendations that we can’t stop talking about. We asked everyone on the MARA team what's been living in their world lately. 

From page-turners and closet staples to refreshing sips and skincare heroes, consider this your peek inside the office (and hopefully, your excuse to add a few new favorites to your own list).


Allison McNamara: Founder

Allison Summer Faves


Read: An Apprenticeship or The Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector

Wear: Comme Si Silk Pants in Creme, Cuyana Forma Bag in Brown, & Tropic of C Bandeau in Driftwood

Spritz: Meinklang Orange Wine... in a bag!

Skin: MARA Sea Vitamin C Serum & MARA Sea Kale Sunscreen Serum


Esther Durham: Marketing

Esther Summer Faves


Read: Start With Yourself by Emma Grede

Wear: Linen pants + ballet flats 

Spritz: Chilled glass of sancerre rouge

Skin: Pearl Peptide


Abby Gallagher: Executive Assistant

Abby Summer Faves


Read: Heart the Strangers by Belle Burden 

Wear: Silk hand bags 

Spritz: Any banana latte 

Skin: MARA Pearl Peptide Glaze 


Ellye Foley: Influencer Marketing 

Ellye Summer Faves


Read: Heart the Lover by Lily King

Wear: Barb Wide Leg Pants by Leset & Vintage Fendi Baguette 

Spritz: Mezcal Sour from Saffy's 

Skin: MARA Pearl Peptide Glaze


Allie Davis: Social Media

Allie Summer Faves


Read: Currently reading Famesick by Lena Dunham, so good

Wear: A good hat for sun protection, sundresses, oversized graphic tees

Spritz: Iced coffee, always

Skin: SPF & MARA Pearl Peptide Glaze!


Micaela Ricca: Wholesale

Read: Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke

Wear: Vintage Levi's 

Spritz: Banana Cream Matcha from Faregrounds 

Skin: MARA Mini Pearl Peptide Glaze for summer travels; Fara Homidi Essential Face Compact


Emily Wilson: Ecommerce



Read: 2 fun reads for fantasy/romantasy readers: Crowns of Nyaxia + The Bridge Kingdom

Wear: Fun socks! I recently overhauled my sock collection and it is such an underrated upgrade (s/o Gap CashSoft collection)

Spritz: Nothing beats an ice-cold Dr. Pepper 

Skin: MARA Aura Cleanse Foaming Gel Cleanser is my go-to! My skin always feels super refreshed - especially at the end of a hot day!


Ella Lovasz: Intern



Read: A Court of Thorns and Roses series 

Wear: Good pair of mom jeans 

Spritz: Hugo Spritz

Skin: SPF! Specifically skin 1004 sunscreen 


Madison Yee: Intern



Read: The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger 

Wear: Halter tops and small oval sunglasses 

Spritz: Iced matcha from rōk Coffee and Tea

Skin: Medicube eye patches 


Tithi: Intern 



Read: Rework by David Heinemeier Hansson and Jason Fried 

Wear: Ballet flats

Spritz: Le Spritz Ghia-Ginger at Bar Seco

Skin: Dr. Althea Gentle Vitamin C Serum


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Summer always has a way of inspiring a fresh rotation of favorites—it’s clear that MARA’s Pearl Peptide Glaze is a team fave. Now, it’s your turn. What’s been your latest obsession?


xx MARA Team 

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