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Small-batch botanical skincare · Port Townsend, WA

Grown slow. Poured by hand. Worn like a ritual.

We grow calendula, nettle, and rugosa rose on two acres above the Salish Sea, then turn each harvest into skincare in batches of thirty-four jars. Never more, never rushed.

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4.9 from 2,314 rituals kept  ·  Certified plastic-neutral

Amber glass bottle of Root & Ritual oil resting on cream linen in warm morning light

  • Always vegan

    No beeswax, no lanolin, no compromise. Every formula is built from plants we can name and fields we can walk.

  • Batches of 34

    Thirty-four is exactly what our copper pour-pot holds. Each jar is numbered, dated, and signed by whoever poured it.

  • Recyclable by design

    Glass jars, aluminum lids, paper labels. Post back five empties and your sixth refill is on the house.

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The bestsellers shelf

Four little workhorses that leave the studio faster than we can pour them. Every one from Batch No. 34, harvested this June.

Open amber jar of Meadow Balm showing a soft golden salve, shot from above on pale stone Bestseller

Meadow Balm

Calendula recovery salve · 1.7 oz

$28
Amber dropper bottle of Dawn Ritual Oil on a wooden stand in leaf-dappled morning light Back in batch

Dawn Ritual Oil

Rosehip + sea buckthorn glow oil · 1 fl oz

$42
Stoppered apothecary bottle of Nettle and Clay Cleanser with a blank hand-written label

Nettle & Clay Cleanser

Gentle green cleansing balm · 3.4 oz

$24
Amber Rosewater Mist bottle resting on a cream linen backdrop with soft shadows Bestseller

Rosewater Mist

Toning rose + witch hazel mist · 2 fl oz

$22

Every order ships with a hand-stamped batch card and a pinch of dried calendula from the field.

Rows of golden calendula flowers in full bloom in the Hazel Creek garden
Harvested 14 June · Hazel Creek rows

From the garden

One field, every jar

Every June the hill behind our studio turns gold. We pick calendula at seven in the morning, while the resin is still sticky on the petals, and it is steeping in olive oil by nine. Nothing in a Root & Ritual jar travels farther than the length of our own driveway before it becomes skincare.

Three plants do most of the work, and we would rather do three things honestly than thirty things loudly:

  • Calendula officinalis — resinous petals that calm, soften, and mend weather-worn skin.
  • Stinging nettle — mineral-rich leaves that clarify gently, without the squeak of stripping.
  • Rosa rugosa — cold-pressed hips, gathered in September, heavy with natural vitamin C.
See how they work together
Amber apothecary jars gathered on a bedside table for the evening ritual

Three steps, ten minutes

The evening ritual

  1. Cleanse

    Massage a pearl of Nettle & Clay Cleanser over a damp face for one slow minute, then lift it away with a warm cloth. Nettle takes the day off without taking the skin with it.

    1 minute · morning and night

  2. Nourish

    Press — never rub — four drops of Dawn Ritual Oil into still-damp skin, working from the center of your face outward. Damp skin drinks; dry skin resists.

    30 seconds · while skin is damp

  3. Seal

    Warm a fingertip of Meadow Balm between your palms and trace it along cheekbones, lips, and anywhere the weather has been. This is the step people write to us about.

    As needed · always before wind

Kind words

From the ritual keepers

4.9 average across 2,314 reviews. We read every single one aloud in the studio on Friday afternoons.

“The Meadow Balm got me through a Pacific Northwest winter without a single flaky patch. It smells like the field it came from. I am on jar number four, and I keep the empties.”

Portrait of reviewer Maren Kowalski smiling in natural light Maren Kowalski Portland, OR · Ritual keeper since 2024

“I bought the Dawn Oil for the packaging, honestly. I reordered it because my skin has never looked this calm. Batches 27 and 31 were both perfect — you can tell a person made this.”

Portrait of reviewer Priya Raghunathan against a warm neutral background Priya Raghunathan Austin, TX · Ritual keeper since 2025

The Ritual Box

A season of skincare, delivered once

Four times a year, when a harvest cures, we box the best of it and send it out before the shop even opens. No monthly clutter — just one considered parcel per season.

  • One full-size hero from the seasonal harvest
  • A travel tin of Meadow Balm from the same pour
  • A field postcard and a pressed flower from the rows
  • First access to numbered jars, before the shop
$58/season $74 bought separately
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Dried calendula and herbs from the seasonal Ritual Box spilling across warm-toned linen
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Questions, answered honestly

Twelve months unopened, six months once you break the seal. Because we use whole-plant infusions instead of heavy synthetic preservatives, fresher really is better. The pour date is stamped on the base of every jar, so you never have to guess.

Really. One copper pot, one pour, thirty-four jars at a time. Tuesdays and Fridays are pour days at the studio; if you visit the shop, you can usually watch a batch being labeled. Your jar is signed by Wren, Sam, or Dado — whoever poured it.

Start with Meadow Balm — calendula is one of the gentlest actives there is, and the formula has just five ingredients. Patch-test on the inner arm for 24 hours first. If you want to try before committing, the $12 sampler set holds a week of all four bestsellers.

Save five empty jars, request a prepaid mailer from your account, and post them back to us. We wash and refill them for the next batch, and your sixth product ships free. About a third of Batch No. 34 went out in returned glass.

Across the US and Canada, carbon-neutral, free over $40. Orders leave the studio within two business days: expect 2–4 days to the West Coast and 3–6 days heading east. Batch jars are wrapped in shredded paper from our own label offcuts.