Your skin is an ecosystem protected by a living armour of beneficial bacteria. Esse exists to keep it at its wild best.
Esse’s organic biotechnology rewilds your microbiome to keep skin healthier and younger. This sustainable approach to skincare creates the environment for your natural microbial diversity to return, counteracting the adverse effects of our modern lifestyles.
The Esse product range is scientifically formulated for all skin types – with prebiotics, probiotics and active ingredients to get your skin back to its best.
Our products remain true to our core principles: We are a certified organic, vegan, cruelty free and carbon- and plastic neutral and support fair trade. Read more.
Protects, repairs and soothes sensitive skin
Anti-ageing treatment for sensitive skin
Antioxidant rich repair for mature / dry skin
Restores resilience and radiance for ageing skin
Trevor Steyn
Esse works tirelessly to be at the forefront of microbiome skincare. Hear what people have to say about our products and treatments.
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