ESSENCE: Behold, 20 Black-Owned Beauty Brands That You Will Absolutely Love

Posted on Oct 15, 2020

03 LÍHA

We’re more than happy to pay any extra shipping fees to get our hands on this U.K.-based outfit’s cold-pressed shea butter and coconut oil creations. Gold Shea Butter, $27, lihabeauty.co.uk.

LIHA Muse: Alex Elle

...for years both as an author and through her Instagram @alex_elle, where she shares the most beautiful reminders of how precious and tough life, and humans, can be. In the weeks before her new book, After The Rain, launched, we had a chat about all that matters right now…

Posted on Oct 14, 2020

Body Acceptance

When love seems a stretch, it’s time to learn how to accept the home we live in. ALL BODIES I’ve been having some great conversations lately, with women of every... Read More

Posted on Sep 20, 2020

The Psychology of Scent: Smell is Pretty Unique

Smell is pretty unique, compared to the four other senses we humans have. While our other senses communicate directly to the thalamus, which is essentially the ‘switchboard’ in our brain, scent is processed in the olfactory bulb within our limbic system, which is also where our brain stores memories and emotions, explaining why scent can evoke such intense feelings and vivid memories so quickly.

Posted on May 26, 2020

We are LIHA.

We create beauty products that are, like us, a mixture of natural African roots and a quintessentially British attitude. The duality of our community is rooted in African diaspora and travels throughout the world to share the power of wellness, slow living and self-care.

Vision

LIHA was born from the desire to create an innovative, luxe natural, organic and vegan skincare brand that blends the rich botanical life of West Africa with traditional English aromatherapy and folk remedies.

Sustainable Skincare

All our packaging and materials are made, designed and produced in the UK by other family run businesses. All our packaging is recyclable and reusable.

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