Lindsay Nahmiache - Veriphy Skincare

portia-ella wouldn't exist without the visionaries behind our partner brands. These are women who saw something missing in the Canadian market and then found the courage and ambition to make it available. Or perhaps they had a dream to create something to call their own and change the course of...

Kari Asselin - Om Organics

"I spent many years working as an esthetician. Although I had access to the ‘best’ skincare products, I could never seem to manage my own skin struggles: extremely sensitive, reactive and breakout prone. I started creating my own with plant-based formulations and saw a drastic improvement in the health of my skin. Without much consideration, I quit my job, maxed out my credit cards and began a three year journey of intensive study into the world of natural cosmetics. My passion, vision and excitement for green beauty took hold. They have become deeply rooted in every part of Om."

Linda Zaurrini & Jennifer Geneve - LaVigne Naturals

portia-ella wouldn't exist without the visionaries behind our partner brands. These are women who saw something missing in the Canadian market and then found the courage and ambition to make it available. Or perhaps they had a dream to create something to call their own and change the course of...

looking your best is what's best for the planet. let us explain

Not to be dramatic, but we know you're dying to do better... with recycling, repurposing, and refilling your favourite products. And honestly, so do we. Our beautiful planet needs us to take the best care of it as we can, and now that we're open in Winnipeg, we're ready to take the next step: We are opening a refillery at portia-ella on Lilac this summer!