Location

San Francisco, California

Founded

2004

Price range

$15 – $35

Shipping

Worldwide

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Max Green Alchemy

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Max Green Alchemy is a San Francisco-based natural haircare and skincare brand founded in 2004 by David and Wil, pioneering the clean beauty movement in the U.S. The company was created to deliver high-performance personal-care products made entirely from plant-based, non-toxic ingredients. Its haircare line includes shampoos, conditioners, and styling gels formulated with botanical extracts like nettle, chamomile, and aloe vera. All products are vegan, cruelty-free, and free from parabens, sulfates, and petrochemicals, produced in small batches to preserve purity and freshness. Max Green Alchemy stands out for its commitment to 'green chemistry'—using science to maximize natural effectiveness while minimizing environmental impact.

Brand Details

USA
Straight
Wavy
Curly
Coily
Recyclable
Last reviewed
Sep 2026
Independent brand
Verified
D
David Karlak
W
Wil

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Frequently asked questions

What does Max Green Alchemy mean by 'green chemistry'?
The brand uses science to maximize the effectiveness of plant-based, non-toxic ingredients while minimizing environmental impact across its hair and skincare line.
Which botanical ingredients does Max Green Alchemy use?
Its shampoos, conditioners, and styling gels are formulated with extracts like nettle, chamomile, and aloe vera.
Is Max Green Alchemy good for sensitive skin?
It is favored by people with sensitive skin and eco-conscious lifestyles, since formulas avoid synthetic chemicals.
Are Max Green Alchemy products vegan?
Yes. They are vegan, cruelty-free, and free from parabens, sulfates, and petrochemicals.
Who founded Max Green Alchemy?
The San Francisco brand was founded in 2004 by David and Wil, and produces in small batches for freshness.
Does Max Green Alchemy ship internationally?
Yes, it ships worldwide and sits in the mid-range price tier.

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