Āe Botanicals was born from a time in my life when I had lost my way. The pressures, challenges, and disconnection I felt led me to pause, step back, and rediscover the natural world. Guided by the wisdom of Māori traditions and the deep, restorative power of plants, I found clarity, strength, and a profound sense of wellbeing.
Āe is the living expression of that journey. Every ritual, experience, and product we create is designed to nourish your body, mind, and spirit, helping you slow down, reconnect, and embrace your unique path with confidence and presence. We believe in the transformative power of intention, care, and connection, supporting you to restore balance, celebrate yourself, and align with the rhythms of the natural world.
Āe is more than a brand, it’s a movement toward whole-body wellness, a path to reclaim your energy, embrace your journey, and live fully, naturally, and intentionally.
If we can help even one person feel confident, embrace their uniqueness, and truly love themselves, then this journey is a gift, a purpose that makes every step, every challenge, and every creation worthwhile.
Environment – Coming Soon
Support native planting, conservation projects, and environmental initiatives. Every donation helps protect and restore nature.
Education – Coming Soon
Support education, scholarships, and opportunities for young people to grow and succeed.
Housing – Coming Soon
Help provide safe and sustainable housing for families in need.
Community – Coming Soon
Fund projects that strengthen local communities, including social programs and wellbeing initiatives.
Each of our certified natural ingredient skincare products are intentionally designed to be multi-use, giving you the freedom to create customised treatments for your face, hair, and body. Whether you’re blending a deeply hydrating mask, a clarifying formula for acne-prone skin, or a targeted anti-aging ritual, our vegan skincare adapts seamlessly to the unique needs of your skin. From hormonal changes and environmental stress to seasonal shifts, you can personalise every step of your routine.
Kawakawa is renowned for its soothing and restorative benefits. It helps calm irritation, reduce redness, and deeply nourish dry skin. Especially effective for eczema-prone and sensitive skin, kawakawa supports natural healing, leaving skin comforted, balanced, and healthy.
New Zealand Glacial Clay is rich in minerals that draw out impurities while gently nourishing the skin. It helps clear clogged pores, reduce excess oil, and soothe irritation, leaving skin smoother, refreshed, and balanced. Ideal for acne-prone, sensitive, or tired skin in need of a natural detox.
Frankincense is a powerful skin rejuvenator, known to reduce fine lines, improve elasticity, and even out skin tone. It also supports natural healing, helping to fade scars and calm irritation, leaving skin smoother, firmer, and radiant. Ideal for ageing, sensitive, or blemish-prone skin.
Mamaku leaf is rich in bioactive polysaccharides that boost skin cell renewal and improve hydration levels. Its natural compounds help plump and firm the skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines, and restore elasticity. Proven to support regeneration, Mamaku is especially effective for dry, sensitive, or ageing skin in need of repair and resilience.
Kumerahou is naturally high in saponins, giving it gentle cleansing and purifying properties without stripping the skin. It helps clear away excess oil, unclog pores, and calm irritation, making it especially effective for acne-prone, sensitive, or congested skin. Rich in antioxidants, Kumerahou also supports the skin’s natural repair, leaving it clear, balanced, and refreshed.
Colloidal minerals deliver a concentrated blend of trace elements essential for healthy skin function. They help restore balance, improve hydration, and support nutrient absorption at a cellular level. Known for boosting skin vitality and resilience, colloidal minerals can calm irritation, strengthen the skin barrier, and promote a clearer, healthier complexion.
Kiwi seed oil is rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants, including vitamin E and polyphenols, which help strengthen the skin barrier and protect against environmental stress. It deeply nourishes and hydrates, while supporting elasticity and reducing the appearance of fine lines. Ideal for dry, sensitive, or ageing skin in need of repair and resilience.
Avocado oil is packed with fatty acids, vitamins A, D, and E, and antioxidants that deeply nourish and strengthen the skin barrier. It promotes hydration, supports collagen production, and helps reduce inflammation and irritation. Ideal for dry, sensitive, or ageing skin, avocado oil leaves skin soft, supple, and resilient.
Sea Buckthorn is rich in essential fatty acids, carotenoids, and antioxidants that support skin regeneration and barrier repair. It helps reduce inflammation, soothes irritation, and promotes hydration, while protecting against oxidative stress. Ideal for dry, sensitive, or ageing skin, Sea Buckthorn leaves skin nourished, resilient, and radiant.
Reishi mushroom is packed with antioxidants and polysaccharides that help protect skin from oxidative stress and support natural repair. It soothes inflammation, enhances hydration, and strengthens the skin barrier, helping to reduce irritation and signs of ageing. Ideal for sensitive, stressed, or mature skin, Reishi leaves the complexion calm, balanced, and resilient.
Kanuka leaf contains potent anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial compounds that help calm irritation, reduce redness, and protect against environmental stressors. Its bioactive molecules support the skin’s natural healing and barrier function, making it especially effective for sensitive, acne-prone, or irritated skin. Kanuka leaf leaves skin soothed, balanced, and resilient.
Brown Fucoidan Seaweed is rich in sulfated polysaccharides and antioxidants that support skin hydration, regeneration, and protection against environmental stress. Its bioactive compounds help strengthen the skin barrier, soothe inflammation, and reduce the appearance of fine lines, making it ideal for sensitive, dry, or ageing skin. Fucoidan leaves skin nourished, resilient, and radiant.
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