"Nkechi" Body Butter
Body Butter for Dry Skin, Made Without Added Water
Nkechi Body Butter is a water-free whipped shea body butter made for dry skin, rough skin and skin that feels tight after showering. It is a natural body butter made for deeper skin tones and for anyone who wants black owned body care without a long ingredient list.
Texture and Finish: A Water-Free Whipped Shea Body Butter
Thick and whipped, firm in the jar and buttery on contact. It melts in and leaves a soft, velvety finish rather than a greasy one. Because it contains no added water, a little covers a lot.
Scent: Naturally Fragranced, No Added Synthetic Fragrance
Earthy and buttery with soft herbal notes from peppermint, tea tree and eucalyptus.
Made With: yellow and ivory shea butter, mango butter, rosehip, grapeseed, almond and castor oils, peppermint, tea tree, eucalyptus.
How to Use Body Butter for Dry Skin
- Apply to clean, slightly damp skin straight after bathing.
- Warm a small amount between your palms.
- Massage in circular motions until it melts in.
- Add extra to elbows, knees, hands and feet.
- Reapply to dry areas as needed.
Where It Fits: Body Butter and Body Oil Layering Order
This is the richest step in a body care routine. Cleanse, apply a lotion or cream first if you want a lighter layer, then use Nkechi to seal and soften. If you use a body oil too, oil goes last.
Best For: dry skin, rough skin, ashy skin and moisture-depleted skin on deeper skin tones.
Not For: broken or actively irritated skin. Patch test first if you have sensitive skin. Natural butters soften in heat, refrigerate if it arrives melted.
"Fure" Body Butter
Vegan Body Butter for Dry Skin, Made With Shea and Mango
Fure Body Butta is a whipped vegan body butter made for dry skin, rough skin and dull-feeling skin. It is a natural body butter made for deeper skin tones, with a soft rose-inspired scent and no added synthetic fragrance.
Texture and Finish: A Whipped Vegan Body Butter
Light and airy, whipped firm in the jar and quick to melt. It absorbs without a heavy residue when applied in moderation.
Scent: A Naturally Fragranced Rose Body Butter
Soft, sweet floral with a fresh rose-inspired note and a delicate herbal base.
Made With: yellow and ivory shea butter, mango butter, rosehip, grapeseed, almond and castor oils, geranium, lavender, tea tree, peppermint.
How to Use Vegan Body Butter for Dry Skin
- Apply to clean, slightly damp skin after bathing.
- Take a small amount and massage in circular motions.
- Concentrate on elbows, knees, hands and feet.
- The 2oz lasts roughly two weeks; the 8oz around three months.
Where It Fits: Body Butter and Body Oil Layering Order
This is the richer, sealing step. Lotion or cream first if you want a lighter layer, then Fure, then body oil last if you use one.
Best For: dry skin, rough skin and dull-feeling skin, and anyone who enjoys a scented body care routine.
Not For: broken or actively irritated skin, or anyone who prefers fragrance-free skin care, try Nkechi instead.
"Koko" Body Butter
Cocoa Butter Body Butter for Dry Skin, Rough Skin and Stretch-Prone Skin
Koko Body Butter is a rich, whipped cocoa butter body butter made for dry skin, rough skin and skin that feels tight. It is a natural body butter made for deeper skin tones, with a warm cocoa and vanilla scent and no added synthetic fragrance.
Texture and Finish: A Water-Free Cocoa Butter Body Butter
Thick and whipped, firm in the jar and melting to a buttery oil on contact. Water-free and concentrated, so a small amount covers a large area.
Scent: A Naturally Cocoa-Scented Body Butter
Warm natural cocoa with soft vanilla.
Made With: yellow and ivory shea butter, cocoa butter, rosehip, grapeseed, almond and castor oils.
How to Use Cocoa Butter Body Butter
- Apply to clean, slightly damp skin after bathing.
- Warm a small amount between your palms.
- Massage in until it melts in.
- Give extra attention to elbows, knees, heels and hands.
Where It Fits: Body Butter and Body Oil Layering Order
The rich, sealing step after cleansing and lotion. Body oil goes last if you use one.
Best For: dry skin, rough skin and moisture-depleted skin, and anyone who likes a warm, cocoa-scented routine.
Not For: broken or actively irritated skin. Patch test if you have sensitive skin.
"Oluma" Body Butter
Lightweight Vegan Body Butter for Dry Skin, With Bright Citrus
Oluma Body Butter is a whipped vegan body butter made for dry skin, rough skin and dull-feeling skin. It is a natural body butter made for deeper skin tones, with bright citrus and no added synthetic fragrance.
Texture and Finish: A Light, Airy Body Butter for Dry Skin
Whipped and airy, melting quickly with a soft, supple finish. Water-free.
Scent: A Naturally Citrus-Scented Body Butter
Bright, fresh citrus.
Made With: yellow and ivory shea butter, mango butter, citrus extracts, rosehip, grapeseed, almond and castor oils.
How to Use Body Butter for Dry Skin
- Apply to clean, slightly damp skin after bathing.
- Massage in circular motions until absorbed.
- Add extra to elbows, knees, hands and feet.
Where It Fits: Body Butter and Body Oil Layering Order
The rich, sealing step. Lotion first for a lighter layer; body oil last if you use one.
Best For: dry skin, rough skin and dull-feeling skin, and anyone who prefers citrus over floral or cocoa.
Not For: broken or actively irritated skin. Patch test if you have sensitive skin.
"Erinma" Hair food
A Conditioning Hair Food for Dry, Rough-Feeling and Protective-Styled Hair
"Erinma" Hair Food is a rich, plant-based conditioning butter for hair that feels dry, rough or hard to manage. It is made for coily, curly and protective-styled hair, and for anyone who wants deep conditioning and easier detangling without a heavy, waxy finish.
Texture and Finish: A Rich Conditioning Hair Food
Thick, buttery and concentrated. It warms between the palms and spreads easily through sections, leaving hair feeling soft and conditioned rather than coated.
Scent: A Naturally Warm, Herbal Hair Food
Warm and herbal with a soft botanical base, and no added synthetic fragrance.
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How to Use Hair Food on Natural Hair
- Take a small amount and warm it between your palms.
- Work through damp or dry hair in sections, from mid-lengths to ends.
- Use on the scalp too if it feels dry: a light amount, massaged gently.
- Style as usual. Use more on dry, rough sections; less on fine hair.
Where It Fits: Hair Food in a Wash Day Routine
Use it after leave-in conditioner as the sealing step. If you also use a hair oil, oil goes last. This follows the same order as body care. Lightest first, richest last.
Best For: dry, rough or hard-to-manage hair, protective styles, and anyone who wants easier detangling.
Not For: broken or damaged skin. Patch test first if your skin is sensitive.
"ZIkora" Hyperpigmentation Paste
A Plant-Based Paste for Areas Where Tone Looks Less Even
Zikora Hyperpigmentation Paste is a rich, plant-based paste for targeted care of areas where tone looks less even: dark marks left after blemishes, and uneven-looking tone on the face, hands or body. It is made for deeper skin tones and for skin that is easily irritated by harsh routines.
Texture and Finish: A Rich, Concentrated Paste
Thick, buttery and concentrated, so a small amount covers a small area. It warms between the fingers and presses in without a greasy finish.
Scent: A Naturally Herbal Paste
Soft, warm and herbal: lavender, bright citrus and frankincense, with no added synthetic fragrance.
Made With: shea butter, honey, rosehip, wheat germ, camellia, avocado, frankincense, lavender, lemon and lemongrass.
How to Use
- Start with clean, dry skin.
- Warm a small amount between your fingers.
- Press and gently massage into the area where tone looks less even, plus the skin around it.
- Use once or twice daily as part of your routine.
- Follow with a facial oil and use sun protection during the day.
Where It Fits: Hyperpigmentation Routine Order
After cleansing and before facial oil, but not on the same day as a gentle exfoliating step. Pairs with the Anyanwu Hyperpigmentation Scrub and the Ugomma Facial Oil.
Best For: areas of visible uneven-looking tone, and skin that feels dull or dry.
Not For: broken, damaged or actively irritated skin. Patch test first if you have sensitive skin.
"Vanilla" Body Butter
Classic Vanilla Body Butter for Dry Skin and Cold-Weather Ashiness
Vanilla Body Butter is a whipped, plant-based body butter made for dry skin, rough skin and ashy skin, especially in cold weather. It is a natural body butter made for deeper skin tones, with a warm vanilla scent and no added synthetic fragrance.
Texture and Finish: A Whipped, Water-Free Body Butter
Whipped and buttery, melting into a soft, silky finish. Concentrated, so a little goes a long way.
Scent: A Warm Vanilla Body Butter
Warm, sweet vanilla.
Made With: yellow and ivory shea butter, cocoa butter, rosehip, grapeseed, almond and castor oils.
How to Use Vanilla Body Butter for Dry Skin
- Apply to clean, slightly damp skin after bathing.
- Warm a small amount and massage in.
- Concentrate on elbows, knees, hands and feet.
Where It Fits: Body Butter and Body Oil Layering Order
The rich, sealing step. Lotion first for a lighter layer; body oil last.
Best For: dry skin, rough skin and ashy skin, and colder months when skin feels tightest.
Not For: broken or actively irritated skin. Patch test if you have sensitive skin.
"Awele" Oatmeal Calming Scrub
Translation: “Gentle Breeze”
Gently exfoliate with our oatmeal-based scrub Awele, to reveal brighter, more even skin. Ideal for sensitive skin, this calming scrub helps, hydrates and heals irritated or inflamed skin, promotes new cell growth, tightens and tones skin to slow the appearance of wrinkles and other visible signs of aging. Enriched with emollient properties, it leaves skin feeling soft, supple, and rejuvenated upon application.Benefits
- Helps protect and heal skin cells; reduces acne on face and body
- Prevents wrinkles and slows signs of aging
- Tightens and tones loose skin
- Promotes new cell growth.
- Antiseptic and antibacterial properties Emollient properties to prevent dry, itchy, or irritated skin. skin
"Anyanwu" Hyperpigmentation Scrub
A Gentle Body and Face Scrub for Rough, Dull-Feeling and Uneven-Looking Texture
"Anyanwu" Hyperpigmentation Scrub is a gentle, plant-based exfoliating scrub made with turmeric, rosehip, colloidal oatmeal and mango butter. It is made for rough, dull-feeling texture and for areas where tone looks less even, on face and body.
Texture and Finish: A Gentle Exfoliating Scrub
A soft, grainy paste with mango butter carrying the exfoliant. It spreads easily on damp skin and rinses clean without leaving a tight feeling.
Scent: A Naturally Citrus-Herbal Scrub
Bright lemon and lemongrass over lavender and frankincense, with no added synthetic fragrance.
Made With: colloidal oatmeal, turmeric, mango butter, lemongrass, lemon, rosehip, lavender, fenugreek, frankincense.
How to Use
- Dampen your skin.
- Apply a small amount and massage in gentle circular motions.
- Leave on for up to 3 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly and pat dry.
- Follow with moisture (a paste, butter or oil) and use sun protection during the day.
Where It Fits: How Often to Exfoliate
Once or twice a week is enough for most people. Do not exfoliate on the same day as another exfoliating step. Over-exfoliating is a common cause of irritated, uneven-looking skin.
Best For: rough, dull-feeling texture and areas where tone looks less even.
Not For: broken, damaged or actively irritated skin, or skin that is currently stinging or reactive.
Type: Butta
"Nkechi" Body Butter
Type: Butta
"Fure" Body Butter
Type: Butta
"Koko" Body Butter
Type: Butta
"Oluma" Body Butter
Type: Butta
"ZIkora" Hyperpigmentation Paste
Type: Butta
"Vanilla" Body Butter
Type: Butta
"Awele" Oatmeal Calming Scrub
Type: scrub