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Indulge Your Skin & Engage Your Senses

Experience healthy radiant skin with luxurious, small-batch aromatherapy formulations designed to nourish and revitalise naturally.

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The artistry of nature,

Our aromatherapy skincare is artisan-crafted in small batches, right here in our studio nestled among the magnificent, picturesque rolling hills of South Gippsland. We meticulously blend the purity of certified organic, natural, wild-harvested, and bio-derived ingredients, infusing them with pure plant extracts, peptides, and our exquisite, skin-loving essential oil blends.

Galen's Cold Cream Aromatherapy Moisturiser & Cleanser Made in the Gippsland Hills Victoria Australia. Charlie & I

"Handmade all natural,

skin care that nourishes your skin & engages your senses. They are a pure sensory delight. There is so much love in these products which are made with a deep understanding of the magical properties of plants. They heal, soothe, smooth and invigorate not just your skin but a little piece of your heart, mind and yes...your soul. That good! One of the best products on the market."

- Debra O'Keefe @Wise Woman Undies

Founder of Charlie & I in apothecary studio smiling wrapping customer orders in the Gippsland Hills Victoria Australia

Our philosophy is simple,

  Our approach is grounded in one core belief-purity always comes first. As the sole formulator with almost thirty years of experience, I pour my heart and expertise into every creation. Each product is made with 100% natural, non-toxic, and cruelty-free botanicals, carefully crafted in small batches here in Gippsland, Australia. This isn’t just about clean skincare—it’s about honoring kindness, authenticity, and the gratitude that shapes our second-chance journey, all lovingly captured in every jar.

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Explore Our Botanical Collections

Ready to discover your new skincare ritual? Explore our curated collections below to to find the perfect formulation your skin needs.

BOTANICAL

FACE SERUMS

Target fine lines, boost hydration, and brighten your complexion with our highly concentrated elixirs.

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FACIAL

CLEANSERS

Gently remove impurities while balancing the skins complexion, setting the stage for deep nourishment.

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Organic Sea Buckthorn & Frankincense Restorative Night Cream 100g Amber Glass Jar

FACE

MOISTURISERS

Rich, restorative creams that deeply nourish and revitalise for lasting skin health.

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Small Batch Natural Skincare Made in the Gippsland Hills Victoria Australia. Charlie & I. Product being held in hand is Galen's Cold Cream

Small-batch skin food,

our botanical skincare is handcrafted & hand poured for you in small batches. One of the many benefits of creating skincare in small batches is that each ingredient used for your products is sourced in small quantities, this allows us to utilise the finest ingredients harnessing their individual therapeutic & bio-active properties whilst they are at their most potent & of the highest quality to provide you with exceptional skincare formulations.

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Small batch, skin food, made fresh weekly.

Our botanical skincare formulations are handcrafted & hand poured for you in small batches. One of the many benefits of creating skincare in small batches is that each ingredient used for your products is sourced in small quantities, this allows us to utilise the finest ingredients harnessing their individual therapeutic & bio-active properties whilst they are at their most potent & of the highest quality to provide you with exceptional botanical skincare formulations for your self care routine which deeply hydrate, reduce redness, soothe & calm irritation whilst balancing the skins complexion & minimising the appearance of fine lines, promoting skin suppleness & optimising skin health.

Recyclable, reusable glass packaging.

Your beautiful products are packaged in 100% recyclable & reusable Amber Glass Bottles & Jars which are manufactured in Australia by Small Independently Owned Family Businesses.

We chose Amber Glass Packaging not only because we love amber bottles & jars & find them aesthetically pleasing but due to the many other benefits they offer.  Amber Glass assists to maintain the integrity of your products by filtering out harmful UV rays & protecting the delicate, light sensitive, active ingredients & their beneficial properties from the potentially harmful effects of these which cause photo oxidation.

Photo oxidation breaks down active ingredients lessening their beneficial properties & thereby altering the intended effect of a product, photo oxidation also plays a huge role in minimising the shelf life of a product.

Our promise to you.

We are very committed and thoroughly enjoy researching and sourcing the finest quality natural, certified organic, wild harvested and bio-derived ingredients from ethical suppliers for your products and take immense pride in ensuring your products are cruelty free, gentle on the skin, and the environment and that they do not and never will contain genetically modified ingredients nor harsh synthetic additives, preservatives or artificial scents.

Made for you with love.

We're very dedicated & love providing you with beautiful pure botanical formulations for your self care routine.

Charlie & I truly hope you love your products as much as we love making them for you.

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