Why Mary Kay

I CAN be very proud of what I do.

It’s about so much more than makeup.

Mary Kay is a company with heart

A company with integrity. A company with staying power and solid reputation that spans more than half a century. Click an area below to learn more about what makes Mary Kay so special.

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Staying Power

Mary Kay Ash started her business with a dream to inspire women. Today, Mary Kay is a top beauty brand with $4 billion in global annual sales in more than 35 international markets. For more than 50 years, the Mary Kay opportunity has helped women discover extra income and empowered choices and true beauty from the inside out.

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Superior Products

The Mary Kay philosophy is simple: we will deliver on every product promise that we make. Mary Kay Inc. spends millions of dollars and conducts more than 500,000 tests to ensure that every Mary Kay® product meets the highest standards.

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Changing Lives Worldwide

You’ve probably heard it called “social responsibility.” We call it doing the right thing. Mary Kay is dedicated to making the world a better, happier, more beautiful place for everyone. And it’s only possible because of your help!

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Global Sisterhood

Mary Kay Ash always said, “You’re in business for yourself but not by yourself,” and that’s still true. Your fellow Beauty Consultants, your Independent Sales Director and the Company are always here to support and encourage you.

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Awards, Buzz and More

Mary Kay is well-known and well-loved around the world. Mary Kay® products, charitable programs and independent sales force events are regularly featured in national beauty magazines, on news programs and more.

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Party for Your Future

Before you decide if the Mary Kay opportunity is right for you, consider hosting a Mary Kay® party. It’s an easy, totally commitment-free way to see your Independent Beauty Consultant in action.

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