A bottle of Esse Probiotic Serum is positioned against a backdrop of laboratory equipment including a beaker, measuring cylinder, and a Petri dish containing a green, flower-like culture. The scene evokes a scientific and skincare-themed setting.

Serious About Serums

Facial serums come in many forms and choosing which one is best for your skin can often feel daunting. You’ll hear bloggers and influencers wax lyrical about their latest serum…

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Why Esse Uses Glass Packaging

Choosing which materials to use in packaging is not easy. There are many considerations. In several projects in our history we have weighed up our options and the result has,…

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Esse and Carbon Neutral

WHEN WE SAY THAT WE’RE CARBON NEUTRAL – THIS IS WHAT WE MEAN. Since Esse started, we have fought hard to hold true to a few basic values. One of…

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Rewild Your Skin

Rewilding is the science of returning skin to its balanced, wild state through green chemistry and organic biotech.  Civilization has long been associated with a sense of “clean” that requires…

A scattered pile of small, dark brown chia seeds spread out on a white background, surrounding a bottle of Esse Bakuchiol Serum. Some of the seeds are clumped together while others are spread sporadically around the elegantly designed serum packaging. The seeds are oval-shaped with a slightly rough texture, providing a natural contrast to the sleek appearance of the Esse Bakuchiol Serum.

Bakuchiol: Nature’s Retinol Alternative

Dubbed ‘nature’s retinol’, it’s worth investigating the properties of this acclaimed plant-based ingredient and how to incorporate it into your skincare routine. The Bakuchiol used in skincare is extracted and…

Myrothamnus

Resurrect your skin with Myrothamnus

Myrothamnus flabellifolia is commonly known as the “Resurrection Plant” and hails from the sands of the ancient Namib Desert. What makes this plant different is not in its physical appearance,…

Resurrect Serum

Resurrect Serum – New life for sensitive skin

A SERUM TO ADDRESSES THE SIGNS OF AGEING IN SENSITIVE SKINS. It’s important to remember that sensitivity often correlates directly to a disruption in barrier function due to a microbial imbalance. This…

whats in a drop

What’s in a drop?

The Esse probiotic skincare range includes a multitude of carefully selected natural ingredients that are proven to have a positive impact on improving skin barrier function, hydration and the effects…

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Skincare myths debunked

Since the beginning of time, society has formed beliefs about their experiences and the world around them. A notorious belief and misconception that comes to mind is that the earth…