The Alchemist

Inflammation + aging = inflammaging. In other words, chronic, low-grade inflammation leads to accelerated signs of aging in our bodies – and in our skin. 

The changing of seasons and the arrival of cooler, dryer weather is a perfect opportunity to relook at your skin care products and regimens, and make some adjustments. 

The Alchimie Forever story started with our Kantic brightening moisture mask.

This product has received many accolades and is an editor favorite – it was written in In Style as the “best pre-party mask,” in Redbook, in Organic Spa, and it even made it in Travel & Leisure Magazine as one of the best things to come out of DC...

In honor of our CEO’s upcoming birthday (October 19th), we wanted to share some of our favorite factoids about her.

Our mission in life is to create amazing skin care products that will help your skin look and feel its best, no matter your age. As we take care of your skin, we also strive to take care of our planet. 

While red clover (aka Trifolium pratense) may not be as well-known an ingredient in skin care as say, green tea or grape see extracts, this plant has amazing antioxidant benefits to help maintain the youthful and plump appearance of the skin.

Skin exfoliation is a naturally-occurring physiological process whereby dead surface skin cells organically slough off. This is often referred to as cellular turnover and involves removing the top most layer of dead skin cells.

Most of us get brown spots. Some call them sun spots, some call them age spots. What we mean are spots on our faces and bodies that are more pigmented than our base complexion. And yes, this happens regardless of skin tone.