Brighter beauty

The quiet power of naturally intelligent skincare

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What makes us different

Hands-on harvest

We work directly with foragers & farmers to sustainably harvest the best ingredients from pristine, untouched environments. 

Efficacy-led formulation

Led by the way our ingredients function in nature, our formulas maximize their superpowers for the skin.

Naturally intelligent results

With decades of insight into real-world needs, we design products that work on a deeper level for profound & lasting results.

ABOUT DARA KENNEDY

“At her Berkeley, California restaurant Chez Panisse, Alice Waters turned simple, high-quality ingredients cultivated by local farmers into the stars of haute cuisine.
Now, 15 miles away across the bay, Dara Kennedy, the founder of beauty retailer Ayla, is executing haute beauty by elevating natural resources to an honored place.”
- Rachel Brown, Beauty Independent
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Origin Stories

Sea Soak

Detoxifying, remineralizing treatment for body, skin, scalp, and spirit

"Top pick" from Skincare Anarchy & "Best Retinal Serum" from Beauty Shortlist

Made to suit all skin types, our award-winning facial serums prove that powerful skincare can feel gentle and healing, with benefits that build on one another in a way that feels intuitive, carefully-sourced ingredients that adapt to your needs, a commitment to restoring the health of the planet —
and real results that can leave you awestruck.

"Hurts so good" skincare can be a thing of the past, where it belongs.

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"Best Detox Bath" winner from Oprah Daily

Our Sea Soak and other whole-body solutions are the ultimate foundational products: they unravel the core issues behind universal skin challenges to clear the path towards better health and brighter beauty.

This is skincare that just knows what you need.



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