Auraskin

Auraskin is an innovative skincare company founded in 2018 by two chemical engineering students who set out to tackle a major environmental issue—coffee waste. Recognizing that the majority of coffee beans are discarded despite being rich in beneficial compounds, they transformed this overlooked resource into a powerful ingredient for skincare.

Built on the concept of upcycling, Auraskin develops natural cosmetics using extracts from used coffee beans, which are rich in antioxidants, polyphenols, and active ingredients known to support skin health. Their products are scientifically developed and clinically tested, with proven benefits such as strengthening the skin’s microbiome and reducing acne-related bacteria.

From its early beginnings—collecting coffee grounds from local cafés and developing formulas in small-scale facilities—the company has grown into a complete skincare line while staying true to its original mission: combining science, sustainability, and effectiveness.

Auraskin’s philosophy centers on creating a new culture of skincare—one that balances innovation with environmental responsibility. By turning everyday waste into high-performance products, the brand promotes a circular approach to beauty that benefits both people and the planet.

Today, Auraskin continues to invest in research, expand collaborations, and refine its formulations to meet diverse skin needs, positioning itself as a forward-thinking brand that merges sustainability, science, and modern skincare.