why we exist

Feel Better look better live better



For more than thirty years, we've transformed the way people look. Today, we're transforming where beauty begins.


When it became personal

everything changed

When Ted's mother, Ms. Gibson, was diagnosed with dementia, everything changed.

What began as a deeply personal search to protect the people we loved became a mission to better understand cognition, vitality, and the connection between wellness and beauty.

Our research led us to Lion's Mane for mental clarity—but that was only the beginning.

We paired it with Chaga for cellular defense, Reishi for stress resilience, Tremella for skin hydration, and a rare blue-green algae for exceptional nutrient density and natural energy.

The result is ASCENSION—our daily ritual to support a clearer mind, healthier skin and hair, greater resilience, and beauty that begins from within.

OUR SOLUTION

Meet ascension

Welcome to a new era of beauty—where science is beautiful, rituals become transformative, and wellness is woven into everyday life.

ASCENSION unites inner and outer wellbeing with clinically studied ingredients that support healthier hair, skin, body, and mind. It's a daily ritual designed to help you think more clearly, feel more balanced, and redefine where beauty begins.

THE SCIENCE OF TRANSFORMATION

THE SCIENCE BEHIND ASCENSION

ASCENSION is powered by four clinically studied functional mushrooms and a rare blue-green algae selected for their ability to support mental clarity, stress resilience, skin hydration, cellular defense, and everyday vitality.

Together they create a daily ritual that nourishes beauty from the inside out—because lasting beauty begins with a healthier body and mind.

Meet the Founders

The Vision Behind the Brand

Visionary. Hairdresser. Innovator.

Ted Gibson

For more than three decades, Ted Gibson has helped redefine modern beauty—from New York Fashion Week to Hollywood, television, luxury salons, and global product innovation. His work has touched millions of lives, but his greatest work began when beauty became personal.

Colorist. Educator. Brand Builder.

Jason Backe

Jason has spent more than two decades helping people transform not just how they look, but how they feel. His career spans celebrity color, education, product development, retail partnerships, and building beauty brands from the ground up. Today, he brings that same passion to creating products that help people feel better, look better, and live better.