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Self-love – what is it?

Self-love – what is it?

The dictionary definition of self-love is: regard for one’s own well-being and happiness. Sometimes, due to outside pressures and our inner critics, we can mistake self-love for being something that’s... Read More
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Living with Purpose

 Finding one’s purpose in life is said to be the Holy Grail, but lately, there’s a new take on things; putting pressure on ourselves to ‘find’ that purpose can often... Read More
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Idan oil in hand

The Essence of Idan Oil

What it means Idan is the Yoruba word for magic, and that’s exactly how LIHA Beauty sees this hero product. Founders Abi and Liha loved the idea of creating a... Read More
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SELF-CARE TIPS IN A POST-COVID WORLD

SELF-CARE TIPS IN A POST-COVID WORLD

  Breathing. We take it for granted, right? Lately I’ve been thinking about breathing a lot, or, to be more precise, sighing, and I ended up going down the rabbit... Read More
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Psychology of Scent

Psychology of Scent

“And so he would now study perfumes, and the secrets of their manufacture, distilling heavily-scented oils, and burning odorous gums from the East. He saw that there was no mood of... Read More
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SLOW LIVING

SLOW LIVING

For those of us lucky enough to be stuck at home during lock-down, one thing we are certainly not short on is time. If you didn’t think time was a... Read More
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KIRSTIE: KEEP CRAFTING AND CARRY ON

KIRSTIE: KEEP CRAFTING AND CARRY ON

 In case you can’t catch us on Keep Crafting and Carry, we have made a version of the recipe we made with Kirstie Allsopp just for you. We are all... Read More
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A Lockdown Letter From Liha

A Lockdown Letter From Liha

  As the days are kind of running into each other at the moment, and time has been exposed as a social construct, I am trying to embrace that rather... Read More
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Abi's Work Home Routine (Of Sorts...)

Abi's Work Home Routine (Of Sorts...)

I’m not as rigid in my work from home routine as some of peeps I’ve seen on Instagram with scheduled water and snack breaks, that’s impossible and improbable with a run... Read More
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African Black Soap - (Ose Gidi)

African Black Soap - (Ose Gidi)

 One can easily mistake the magical healing benefits of African black soap for the elixir of youth. With powerful antioxidants, antifungal and antibacterial properties this miracle product is essential to... Read More
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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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