About AKAR

Plant nutrition for delicate skin. AKAR’s breathable skincare pairs science with nature to nourish delicate skin. Our formulas are grounded in a cornucopia of SuperFlowers, SuperPlants and SuperFoods for optimal skin barrier support, revealing the brighter and radiant complexion you love, without all the bad things you don’t. /’a.kar/ Noun root: (literally), the part of the plant, generally underground that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients. THE SEEDS In 2011, our founder Kate embarked on a life-changing journey to the Tibetan Plateau. She returned with a renewed connection to nature that led her down a path of self-discovery and mindfulness. It ignited a wanderlust for traversing the globe in search of rare ingredients that fuse nature into skincare science. THE ROOTS While in Tibet, she was introduced to the wild-crafted Seaberry. A golden fruit that is cherished for its therapeutic skincare properties. The Tibetan locals cold press the berries for their rich amber oil. After experiencing a noticeable improvement in her own sensitive skin, she decided to share its healing benefits by creating Akar. THE PLANTS Science, cultivating nature, with our nutrient rich, PhytoActive+ Compound that combines rare and precious flower extracts with Tibetan Seaberry and European Black Elderberry. The result? A supple, protected moisture barrier, and a radiant, plump and youthful complexion. Read their story