A woman with wet, slicked-back hair has an artistic, light pattern projected onto her face. In front of her are three skincare products: two small packets labeled "Esse" and "BioMe," and one larger tube labeled "Esse body cleanser." The background is a soft, abstract light design.

Esse Limited-Edition Gift Set for this Festive Season

  For many modern consumers, gift-buying needs to be a conscious action that considers sustainability, ethics and wellbeing – while also bringing the recipient joy! That’s why Esse has launched…

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Are We Better Than Evolution?

  Humanity has learned an enormous amount over the last few hundred years. We discovered microbes and DNA and evolution. We worked out that we weren’t at the centre of…

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FAQs : All The Questions You Need Answered by Esse!

  For the past two decades, we have been producing industry-leading skincare products with significant anti-ageing benefits. With more people choosing brands that believe in sustainability and show real results,…

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Drivers of Ageing

  Ageing is a natural process of life, with the body undergoing significant changes as the years go by. And while we can’t avoid ageing, we can minimise the impact…

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Esse vs. Ageing

  Old age is unavoidable. We are all going to get old – the trick is to do it gracefully! Just to be very clear – we aren’t ageist. We…

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Experience Esse’s Cutting-edge Treatments

Esse, offers a range of professional, customised skin rewilding treatments which incorporate advanced pre- and probiotics, as well as the application of live probiotics. The Esse Experience treatments – which…

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Experience the Anti-ageing Benefits of Probiotics

  South African bio-clinical skincare brand, Esse, is celebrating a significant milestone in 2022 – 20 years of leveraging biotechnology to provide significant anti-ageing benefits through probiotics and other actives…

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Scandinavian Global Makeup Awards

  The winners of the prestigious Scandinavian Global Makeup Awards 2020 have been announced! Esse Skincare received 3 Gold Awards and 2 Silver Awards.    

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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…