Elevate Essence
$5.00 – $93.00
A little goes a long way. Most customers enjoy one bottle for 4–6 months.
A light, refreshing essence (natural peptides & watermelon) that brightens fatigue and lifts the skin without stimulation.
A gentle rise in energy.
A nervous system skincareâ„¢ formula designed for sensitive women.
SKU: ELE-ESS
At a glance
100% NaturalEWG 1
HydrationBalanced
MinimalMaximum
GentlenessBalanced
CalmingActive
i. The Signal
When your skin looks as tired as you feel.
Some mornings the skin looks flat, dull, and a little dimmed — like it hasn’t quite woken up. For reactive skin, the usual fix (strong actives, exfoliating acids, brightening treatments) often costs more than it gives back, leaving the face pink and irritated instead of fresh.
Elevate Essence was made for the days your skin needs a lift, not a push.
ii. The Ritual
A light, brightening lift.
A light, refreshing essence built on natural peptides and watermelon that brightens the look of fatigue and lifts dull-looking skin — without harsh actives or stimulation. A gentle rise in radiance, not a jolt.
The texture is a fresh, fast-absorbing essence that leaves skin looking awake, dewy, and luminous. Pressed in after cleansing, it is the step that makes tired-looking skin look lit from within again.
Made for skin that
looks dull, flat, or tired
wants brightness without harsh actives
reacts to exfoliating acids and strong treatments
needs a lightweight, luminous layer of hydration
iii. The Standard
Why this essence is different.
Brightening for reactive skin usually means trade-offs. Elevate Essence uses gentle natural peptides and fruit botanicals instead of harsh acids — held to the standard the most sensitive face demands.
100% natural · EWG 1An all-natural formula with the cleanest possible EWG rating.
Natural peptidesFrom avocado and lupine — gentle, plant-derived, never synthetic.
Fragrance-free & EO-freeNo synthetic fragrance and no essential oils — nothing to react to.
Properly preservedMade with a certified, naturally derived preservation system.
A little goes a long way — most customers enjoy one bottle for 4–6 months.
Sensory Notes
A light, juicy essence that lands fresh on the skin. The first touch is cool and watery, like watermelon over the skin. It absorbs fast with no tack, leaving the face looking awake, dewy, and luminous. The whole experience is a fresh lift — bright, weightless, and clean.
Initial feelFresh, cool, and juicy — light as water.
AbsorptionSinks in fast, with no tack or residue.
FinishDewy and luminous — skin looks awake and lit.
OverallA bright, weightless lift in the morning routine.
Scent: none added. Only the soft, fresh note of watermelon and fruit botanicals. No synthetic fragrance, no essential oils.
How to Use
After cleansing
Use on freshly cleansed skin, while it is still slightly damp, for the best slip and absorption.
Press into the skin
Dispense a few pumps into your palms and press gently over the face and neck — no rubbing needed.
Best in the morning
A natural fit for your morning ritual, when you want skin to look fresh and awake.
Layer what comes next
Follow with your serum, butter, or cream while skin is still dewy to seal in the hydration.
Ingredients
A watermelon-water base with natural peptides and bright fruit botanicals — and nothing in it that doesn’t earn its place.
Watermelon WaterOrganic
A light, refreshing fruit water base that gives the essence its juicy feel.
Natural PeptidesFrom avocado & lupine
Gentle, plant-derived peptides — from avocado fruit and lupine protein, never synthetic.
Niacinamide 2% & Fruit ExtractsDragonfruit, pomegranate
Well-loved skin ingredients for a smooth, even, radiant-looking complexion.
Tremella (Snow Mushroom)Throughout the line
A botanical prized for holding water against the skin, for a plump, dewy finish.
Full Ingredient List
Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Water*, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water, Sodium Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Fruit Extract, Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Ferment Filtrate, Punica Granatum (Pomegranate) Extract, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Hylocereus Undatus (Dragonfruit) Fruit Extract, Niacinamide (2%), Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Fruit Extract, Hydrolyzed Lupine Protein, Tremella Fuciformis (Snow Mushroom), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract**, Vegetable Glycerin, Gluconolactone****, Sodium Benzoate****, Sodium Phytate.
*Organic **Sustainable ****ECOCERT-certified
100% Natural
EWG-Rated 1
Fragrance-Free
Essential Oil-Free
No Parabens, Paraffin, Dyes, or Talc
EWG-Rated 1
Fragrance-Free
Essential Oil-Free
No Parabens, Paraffin, Dyes, or Talc
Because we prioritize freshness and small-batch production, the list above may occasionally vary from your packaging. The ingredient list printed on your bottle always reflects the exact formula inside.
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