Is a small, perfectly-formulated range of indulgent and uncomplicated skincare created to give you healthy, hydrated, happy skin. Founded by Irish-born nurse, Deirdre Doran and named for her garden-loving mother, the business is based in Titirangi, Auckland.
While many skincare founders talk about their businesses coming from a place of pain and frustration with skin issues that could not be fixed, Deirdre started making her own skincare because she wanted something natural and gorgeous to use on her own skin, which needed more hydration, partly from getting older and partly from moving to New Zealand from Australia in 2005.
She would make small batches of face cream and balm, then gift them to anybody who would use them. Everything changed when her friend Lisa told her the products were so good she had to sell them. Lisa took it one step further and convinced a local Farmers Market into giving her a stall. From humble beginnings the business has grown strongly over the past four years, but the products are exactly the same as when Deirdre made them for herself, using the best possible ingredients and made by hand in small batches.