Sake is incredibly hydrating and nourishing, beaming with amino acids, antioxidants, peptides, and many more goodies, known for its naturally beautifying properties. Just to name a few, ferulic acid contained in Sake is known to naturally strengthen skin elasticity. All those antioxidants in Sake protects you from environmental aggressors of air pollution and sun exposure. The fermentation magic of rice turning into Sake, and a special enzyme called Koji (‘Kojic Acid’), are the secret of Sake’s fabulous brightening effects. Just so much goodness, overall!

Secret moisturizing Superstar! You may not have heard of this edible superstar yet, as it is relatively more expensive than other similar plant-derived butters, and not as used as Shea Butter or alternatives. It’s an oil harvested from the seeds of a fruit-bearing tree called the kokum tree. Garcinia indica is its scientific name. It is known for its smooth skin absorption without clogging pores, and its soothing properties for acne and inflamed skin. (Photo source: Healthline)

A nourishing Vegan alternative to the commonly used beeswax! Candelilla Wax is hypoallergenic, Vitamin A-rich for healthy cell regeneration, great for soothing frown wrinkles. Incredibly moisturizing for dry skin, yet, it is non-comedogenic, which means, it won’t clog pores. Candelilla Wax also acts as a protective barrier between your skin and the harsh environment.

Candelilla Wax comes from a lovely shrub called Candelilla, native to Mexico and the US. Its scientific name is Euphorbia Cerifera Cera. (Photo Source: Kew Gardens)

Ou la la! The aroma of lavender lifts the spirit! Beaming with antioxidants, Lavender oil helps you protect from the free radicals that are partly responsible for unnecessary frown wrinkles. Lavender oil is also known for its antibacterial and soothing skin powers, showing it could speed up skin repairs after cuts, wounds, and scarring. Great for healthy hair growth too!

Another moisturizing rockstar, known for its super powers to kick out ‘bad’ bacteria, thanks to its antimicrobial powers from the naturally present lauric and capric acids. Known to heal dry and cracked skin. Oh, so moisturizing, nourishing, soothing!