This Canadian brand has streamlined skincare down to a science

The brand Ädesē — pronounced “odyssey” — has set out to streamline skincare.

Inspired by the “pursuit of a healthier, longer life,” the Canadian skincare brand’s products feature a proprietary Walled Garden technology — which starts with a cold-pressed ingredient extraction process. Designed to be a simple, two-step skincare system that is suitable for pretty much everyone, the products are formulated and made in Toronto.

We caught up with founder Stephen Shaw to learn more.

Q: What is Ädesē ?

A: Ädesē is less a product, more a proposition. We don’t just formulate skincare — we deconstruct the conventional routine, stripping away the superfluous to reveal essential efficacy. This is intelligent skincare. Effortless results. Designed to do more.

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