Avant Garde Avant Garde · Issue Nº 01 · 2026

considered.

Skincare as a discipline · Not a routine

Begin

02 — The Brief

Avant Garde defies conventional norms — utilizing radical techniques, asymmetrical geometry, and surreal aesthetics — to push creative boundaries.

— Frances Martin · The Brand Doctrine

Kaolin Clay Thermal Mask

03 — The First Object

Kaolin Clay Thermal · Step 1

Thermal Mask.

A self-warming kaolin clay mask with aloe and eucalyptus. The opening act of a three-step ritual that draws out, delivers, and seals in.

Forthcoming Discover →

04 — The Catalogue

the index.

Sixteen objects, three rituals, one discipline. Hover for the photograph.

  1. Nº 01Silk Rescue MaskARISE - Renewing SkincareSilk Rescue MaskForthcoming→
  2. Nº 02Kaolin Clay Thermal CollectionKaolin Clay Thermal CollectionKaolin Clay Thermal CollectionForthcoming→
  3. Nº 03Vitamin C Illuminating CleanserAWAKEN - Essential SkincareVitamin C Illuminating CleanserForthcoming→
  4. Nº 04Apple Cider Vinegar Resurfacing CleanserAWAKEN - Essential SkincareApple Cider Vinegar Resurfacing CleanserForthcoming→
  5. Nº 05Apple Cider Vinegar Resurfacing TonerAWAKEN - Essential SkincareApple Cider Vinegar Resurfacing TonerForthcoming→
  6. Nº 06Vitamin Defense SerumAWAKEN - Essential SkincareVitamin Defense SerumForthcoming→
  7. Nº 07Ultimate Day Moisturizer with Vitamin CAWAKEN - Essential SkincareUltimate Day Moisturizer with Vitamin CForthcoming→
  8. Nº 08Smoothing Aloe Facial PeelAWAKEN - Essential SkincareSmoothing Aloe Facial PeelForthcoming→
  9. Nº 09Squalene Bio-Repair MoisturizerAWAKEN - Essential SkincareSqualene Bio-Repair MoisturizerForthcoming→
  10. Nº 10Nourishing Body ButterREFINE - Rejuvenating Body CareNourishing Body ButterForthcoming→
  11. Nº 11Replenishing Body ScrubREFINE - Rejuvenating Body CareReplenishing Body ScrubForthcoming→
  12. Nº 12Drops of CeramideARISE - Renewing SkincareDrops of CeramideForthcoming→
  13. Nº 13Vitamin C Brightening TrioARISE - Renewing SkincareVitamin C Brightening TrioForthcoming→
  14. Nº 14Cucumber Eye Lifting SolutionARISE - Renewing SkincareCucumber Eye Lifting SolutionForthcoming→
  15. Nº 15Coffee + Vitamins A.M. Eye CreamARISE - Renewing SkincareCoffee + Vitamins A.M. Eye CreamForthcoming→
  16. Nº 16Instant Age ReversalARISE - Renewing SkincareInstant Age ReversalForthcoming→
Kaolin Clay Thermal Collection

05 — The Ritual

three steps,
one sitting.

A self-warming three-step ritual — thermal mask, activating serum, moisturizing cream — that resurfaces and renews in one indulgent sitting.

  • Nº IThermal Mask
  • Nº IIActivating Serum
  • Nº IIIMoisturizing Cream
Discover the Ritual

06 — The Doctrine

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Trees planted with One Tree Planted · since inception

letters from the lab.

A quiet weekly note on what’s in the next product, what’s leaving the formulas, and what we’re reading. No more than once a week.

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