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Partner with Face Value.

Audience, formats and rates for skincare brands who want to reach readers across the US who look up the study before they buy.

01Audience · trailing 12 months

Who reads us

37.4KMonthly readers
10.3KNewsletter subscribers
71%Check the study first
4:05Avg. time on story
02Net, per placement

Formats & rates

  1. Sponsored feature

    A long-form feature produced by our desk, ending with a sourced box on what the evidence does and does not show. Labelled as sponsored at the top of the page and sent to The Fine Print.

    $2,550
  2. Homepage spotlight

    An editorial feature on the homepage, chosen by our editors for work we think readers should see. It is never conditional on buying anything and cannot be bought.

    Free
  3. Newsletter placement

    A dedicated module in The Fine Print, sent every Thursday to 10,300 subscribers with a 49 percent average open rate.

    $570
  4. Instagram collaboration

    A co-authored post and story set on @facevaluemag, built around one ingredient and the study behind it, tagged as a paid partnership.

    $680
  5. Sponsored evidence guide

    An evidence guide on one ingredient or one condition, with every study cited and fact-checked like editorial, labelled as sponsored and kept on the site.

    $3,300

All sponsored work is clearly labelled. Independent editorial coverage, the homepage spotlight included, is free, never conditional on buying anything, and cannot be bought. Sponsored pages go through the same fact-check as our journalism. Rates are net, in US dollars, and materials are due 14 days before publication.

04Bookings

Reserve placements for the winter issue.

Benjamin Marsh, our partnerships editor, replies within two business days with availability, a tailored proposal and results from comparable campaigns.

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