Brand story
AYUNA
Who
BegoƱa Sanjuan and Isabel Ramos
What
Minimalism meets cutting-edge science in Ayunaās exquisitely effective skincare range inspired by the concept of āless is more.ā With high-performance formulas that feed skin precisely what it craves, Ayuna delivers maximum results.
When
2017
Where
Barcelona, Spain
Why
For two decades, BegoƱa, an esthetician, and Isabel, a formulator, created award-winning, luxury skincare for other brands. After concluding the best results came from clean beauty, the industry veterans joined forces and Ayuna was born.
Q&A
Hometown?
BS: Mequinenza, Spain.
IR: Born in Lyon, France and grew up in MatarĆ³, Spain
Background?
BS: Iām a beauty educator (and fanatic!), as well as an esthetician.
IR: Iām a formulator with a PhD in Chemistry
Ideal escape?
BS: Having a beach to myself.
IR: My fatherās hometown village in the Tabernas Desert of Spaināit recharges my body and soul
Ice cream flavor?
BS: TurrĆ³n (a Spanish specialty made with nougat).
IR: Dark chocolate (as dark as possible)
What is your secret skill?
BS: Storytelling.
IR: DressmakingāI love the process
What is your biggest challenge?
BS: Counting to ten. Sometimes I speak before I think.
IR: Being present in the here and now
What is your best life advice?
BS: If you donāt like the road youāre on, take another one.
IR: Follow your inner direction