Step one
Orchard Face: The Signature Collection
Orchard Face◆The doors are open to the early list and VIPs◆Everyone, Thursday October 22 at 11am MT
Orchard Face
The Signature Collection
One signature ritual, five signature pieces, one seasonal harvest.
The doors are open to the early list and the VIPs now, two full days before everyone else on Thursday, October 22 at 11am Mountain.
Open now · early list and VIPs
You are in first.
The complete collection is $428, less than the five pieces one at a time, and the first 100 complete collections leave with a complimentary ABLE 35 Omni Balm and CALENDULA 68 Facial Balm 15 mL. Everyone else goes in Thursday at 11am Mountain.
Made in small batches◆Once this harvest is gone, it cannot be recreated◆Two complimentary balms with the first 100 collections
What the list gets
Three things nobody else gets.
The doors are open to the list now. Everyone else, Thursday.
Now
Two days early
You are in with the VIPs, from Tuesday, October 20 at 11am Mountain. The doors open to everyone on Thursday the 22nd.
First
First pick
You shop before the doors open to everyone. The small batch goes to the list first, and once this seasonal harvest is gone, it cannot be recreated.
A gift
With the complete collection
Receive a complimentary ABLE 35 Omni Balm and CALENDULA 68 Facial Balm 15 mL with the purchase of the complete Signature Orchard Face Collection. For the first 100 collections only.
The ritual, in order
One signature ritual, five signature pieces, in the order Jaime uses them. $428 as the complete collection, or one at a time below.
Step two
Hydrating Toner
Step three
Brightening Serum
Step four
Hydrating Facial Balm
Step five
Luxe Lip Balm
Step one
Brightening Mask
Orchard Apple 98
$98 · 2 oz
Rhassoul clay from Morocco, apple leaf, fig and marshmallow, ground with oat. It sleeps as a powder and wakes with water in your palm. Five minutes, rinse, and the skin underneath looks clearer and feels soft, not tight.
Step two
Hydrating Toner
Autumn Apple 102
$140 · 2 oz
Freshly pressed apple fruit water, apple leaf extract, witch hazel, marshmallow extract, raw honey, and fermented black tea. A micro-fine botanical mist for thirsty skin, deeply prepped for serums and balms.
Step three
Brightening Serum
Orchard Fig 99
$120 · 15 mL · also in 30 mL, $240
Pomegranate, pumpkin, fig and apple seed oils, with licorice root, sea buckthorn and bakuchiol drawn in slowly. A few drops, pressed in. This is the one for the look of dark spots and dullness, and it is the heart of the collection.
Step four
Hydrating Facial Balm
Hawthorn Berry 100
$88 · 15 mL · also in 30 mL, $176
Cupuaçu butter and beeswax with hawthorn, quince, rosehip and chamomile. An intensely rich, waterless facial balm designed to repair severely dry, compromised, or weather-worn skin barriers.
Step five
Luxe Lip Balm
Red Pear 101
$48 · 6 mL · also in 15 mL, $68
A deeply conditioning lip balm combining raw Beeswax, Propolis, and nutrient-rich Red Pear Seed Oil. This velvet-textured treatment creates an invisible protective barrier that seals in deep hydration without feeling sticky or waxy.
From Jaime
I have never put my name on a label, until now.
Sixteen years of balms, soaps, and serums, and every one of them has carried a number and a hero botanical. This one is red, and it carries my signature in gold.
This is the first collection I built from a single place: the orchard in autumn, from apple leaves harvested by one of the only orchards in the country to yield a viable crop this season.
One signature ritual, five signature pieces: brightening mask, hydrating toner, brightening serum, hydrating facial balm, and luxe lip balm. Grown, Pressed, and Poured at the Apothecary.
Crafted with cold-pressed seed oils from this season’s fruit, rare botanical infusions, and our completely waterless formulation standard. Once this seasonal harvest is gone, it cannot be recreated.
Luminous skin is cultivated through hydration, nourishment, and botanical care. What you consistently tend, you eventually see.
This is the harvest.
Jaime
THE ALCHEMY CODE · LONGEVITY SKINCARE
Your skin isn't broken. It's speaking.
Longevity skincare is the practice of supporting the skin's own intelligence instead of correcting it as if it were flawed. At The Alchemy Code, every formula is created by Jaime Cross, BCDNH (Board Certified Doctor of Natural Health) and Master Herbalist, whose waterless botanical formulas have reached over one million customers across sixteen years. We are the skin stewardship brand: while the industry corrects skin it treats as broken, we feed skin that is intelligent the raw materials it was designed to use.
The industry believes your skin is the problem.
Most skincare begins with one quiet assumption: that your skin is broken and needs to be fixed. Every wrinkle is a flaw, every breakout a battle, every year a thing to fight. We begin somewhere else entirely. Your skin is not the problem. Your skin is the messenger. It reflects your stress, your hormones, your nutrition, your environment, and your overall vitality. When it flushes, congests, or thins, it is not failing. It is telling you what it is missing. Our work is to listen, and then to feed it.
"Beauty isn't chased. It's cultivated."
The farmer's truth
A farmer cannot force a crop to grow. He cannot pull on the stem or command the soil. What he can do is create the conditions where growth happens on its own: healthy soil, clean water, sun, time. We think about your skin the same way. We are not here to override what your skin does. We are here to create the conditions where it can do it well.
The Four Laws of Skin Stewardship
01. Skin is intelligent.
It repairs, protects, renews, and adapts every hour of every day. Our job is to support those processes, never to override them.
02. Skin requires raw materials.
The body cannot build healthy tissue from nothing. Skin needs the nutrients, lipids, antioxidants, and botanical compounds it recognizes and can actually use.
03. The barrier is the linchpin.
A strong barrier holds moisture in and irritation out. Many products create a temporary result while quietly weakening the very function that keeps skin resilient. We feed the barrier instead of coating it.
04. Beauty emerges from health.
Lasting radiance is never applied from the outside in. It is the natural result of skin that is functioning the way it was designed to.
100% waterless.
Undiluted, by design.
We didn't join the waterless category. We created it. Conventional skincare is up to ninety-five percent water. Water demands preservatives, emulsifiers, and stabilizers to hold it together, and it dilutes everything you were hoping to put on your skin. Our formulas begin where theirs end: nutrient-dense oils, butters, resins, and whole botanicals, with zero water and one hundred percent botanical actives.
Waterless means nothing is diluted. Not the ingredients, not the results.
The scent is grown, not added.
Because nothing is diluted, there is no room for synthetic fragrance, the single most common irritant in clean skincare. What you smell is the formula: frankincense, rose, myrrh, and wild herbs in their rawest form. Every ritual is an aromatherapy sequence your skin and your nervous system both recognize. We do not add fragrance. We grow it.
Nothing diluted. Nothing hidden. Nothing your skin wasn't designed to use.
FAQ's
Skin stewardship is the belief that skin is intelligent and self-renewing, and that the role of skincare is to supply the raw materials skin needs to do its own work, rather than to correct or override it.
Waterless skincare is formulated with zero water as a base. Conventional products are up to ninety-five percent water; every drop of an Alchemy Code formula is a functional botanical active instead.
Every formula is created by Jaime Cross, BCDNH (Board Certified Doctor of Natural Health) and Master Herbalist, who has formulated for over sixteen years.
It can be, because removing water removes the need for the preservatives and emulsifiers that often irritate reactive skin. Always patch test when introducing any new botanical.
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