About Us

The Story of Raffeta: Where Science Meets Soul
Raffeta was born from a simple yet profound frustration: the false choice between what works and what's beautiful. Our co-founder, a creative with a passion for both design and wellness, grew tired of hiding effective skincare in a cabinet because its packaging was an eyesore. At the same time, she was frustrated with beautiful products that didn't deliver on their promises. She saw a world of curated spaces and intentional living that didn't extend to the most intimate of rituals—skincare.

So we asked a question: "What if we didn't have to choose?" What if skincare could be a piece of art that earned its place on your shelf, while also being an effective tool for self-care? What if a product could be a moment of quiet reverence, a daily discipline, and a visual delight, all at once? That's the beautiful problem that gave rise to Raffeta. Our mission is to bridge the gap between the laboratory and the living room, proving that substance and style don't just coexist—they amplify each other.

Our Philosophy
In a world filled with visual noise and endless promises, Raffeta was born from a simple idea: that you should never have to choose between skincare that works and skincare that belongs in your life. We believe your daily routine is a canvas, and the products you use should be as intentional and thoughtfully crafted as the spaces you inhabit.

We are a design philosophy that happens to manifest in skincare. Every Raffeta product begins with a design brief, not a marketing meeting. We bring together artful aesthetics and rigorous science to create high-performance essentials that transform daily rituals into moments of quiet confidence.

The Origin Story: A Beautiful Problem
Raffeta was founded by Aaditya Chopra, a designer who felt a persistent tension between her two worlds. On one hand, she had an unwavering commitment to minimalist design and curated living—a world where every object had a purpose and a place. On the other, she had a passion for high-efficacy skincare, a world often defined by cluttered packaging, scientific jargon, and products that felt more like clinical tools than self-care rituals.

She was tired of hiding effective serums in her bathroom cabinet because their design clashed with her aesthetic, and equally frustrated by beautiful bottles that delivered little more than a lovely fragrance. This was a beautiful problem that deserved a thoughtful solution.

The question was simple: "What if we didn't have to choose?"

What if a brand could embody visual refinement and ingredient integrity simultaneously? What if the design of a product was as considered as its molecular structure? Raffeta was born from this question—a quiet rebellion against the false choice between substance and style.

We began with the belief that what touches your skin should be worthy of your attention, and what occupies your space should deserve its place. This is the foundation of Raffeta.

The Raffeta Approach
At the heart of our brand is a commitment to balance. We are the bridge between the laboratory and the living room, between efficacy and emotion.

Intentional Design
For us, design is more than just packaging—it’s communication. We favor clean lines, considered proportions, and tactile experiences that make a simple act feel monumental. Our products are designed to be a seamless part of your curated life, a calming presence on your shelf that reflects your appreciation for minimalist sophistication.

Science-Driven Formulations
Behind every elegant facade lies a dedication to purity and performance. We work with leading chemists and dermatologists to develop formulations that are edited down to the most effective, research-backed ingredients. We don't believe in "more is more," but rather in effective simplicity—only the essentials, formulated with care and free from clutter.

Everyday Elegance
True luxury isn't about special occasions; it's about elevating the ordinary. Raffeta products are priced and designed for daily use, turning the twice-daily act of skincare into a mindful practice. We create products that don't demand a moment but rather create one, serving as a quiet and consistent anchor in your day.

A Message from Our Founder, Aaditya Chopra
"For me, Raffeta is a culmination of everything I believe in: the power of beautiful design, the integrity of science, and the importance of ritual. I wanted to create a brand for people who are, like me, intentional about their choices. We're not trying to be the loudest voice in the room; we're trying to be the most authentic. We hope that when you use our products, you don't just see a skincare brand—you experience a moment of calm, a piece of thoughtful design, and a quiet reassurance that you've chosen well. Thank you for inviting Raffeta into your life."

In an industry full of trends, we are a constant. In a market full of noise, we are the pause.

This is Raffeta.The Future of Essentia.