BEAUTY IS THE MOST NATURAL THING IN THE WORLD

Flora Andes starts
with what’s real.

Flora Andes begins in the Country of Beauty — el país de la belleza.

Colombia is one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth, home to thousands of nutrient-rich botanicals that have nourished generations. Our Colombian botanicals are sourced through AGECOSUR — the Asociación Gestora y Constructora de Sueños Rurales — a women-led cooperative based in Jericó, Antioquia. Founded in 2017, AGECOSUR represents 54 families across six rural communities, with a mission to improve the quality of rural life through sustainable social, environmental, and economic development. 

Every ingredient is sourced with integrity — preserving both its potency and its story.

Then we create highly
concentrated, RESULT-
DRIVEN formulas.

We bring modern science into every formula through carefully selected actives and Colombian botanicals — chosen for their performance and skin compatibility.

Our formulas prioritize efficacy and transparency. You'll find actives dosed at meaningful, performance-driven levels — not trace amounts added just to appear on a label. And we're always honest about how our formulas are built, so you can be confident in exactly what you're buying.

  • Research-Backed Actives
  • Honest Formulations
  • Colombian Superfruits
  • Barrier-First Formulation

AND WE DO IT ALL WITH LOVE.

Love for a place. Love for a culture. Love for you.

Colombia, 1984

Colombia, 1984

Vanessa with her mother Luz Mary— raised by strength, rooted in the women who came before her.

United States, 1984

United States, 1984

Vanessa — between two worlds, finding her own way.

United States, early years

United States, early years

Vanessa — where self-care first became a ritual.

Colombia, 2023

Colombia, 2023

Where Flora Andes began to take root.

"Beauty is about nurturing our whole selves, not shrinking to fit a narrow ideal." —Vanessa

Finding Home in Our Own Skin

I grew up navigating the in-between space: never quite "American enough" or "Latina enough." Yet, I carried the values of both worlds—the drive to excel, to honor both cultures, and a deep understanding of Colombian self-care.

In Colombia, caring for yourself is an act of joy and intention — rooted in a deep belief that the Earth provides what we need to nourish and heal. Colombians don't say, "I'm on a diet." We say, "Me estoy cuidando"—I'm taking care of myself. This idea—that beauty is about nurturing our whole selves, not shrinking to fit a narrow ideal—is the foundation of our brand.

I believe in honoring the truth of our beauty: in laugh lines, in diverse skin tones, in showing up fully, and in embracing both joy and loss as part of a life well
lived.

We built this skincare to be honest, clean, and effective, so women can spend less time worrying about perfection and more time living in their power. In every formula, I am honored to share the warmth, vibrancy, and deep-rooted traditions of Colombian self-care with the world.

With love, Vanessa Jackson - Founder & CEO