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Happy 2023! Let us reintroduce ourselves.
Happy 2023! Instead of revealing new launches and big plans for the year ahead, let us take a moment to reintroduce ourselves. Kahina Giving Beauty was launched in 2009 by...
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CORONA VIRUS UPDATE
I hope this finds you and your loved ones safe and healthy as we ride out these challenging times. I want to assure you that our business is still operational...
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The Little Black Dress of Skincare
We are all feeling a little overwhelmed these days. Coronavirus fears and digital technology are driving us further apart, while we are busier – and more distracted - than ever....
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Building a Preschool in the Anti-Atlas Mountains
It was exciting to see progress on our most recent social initiative in the Anti-Atlas Mountains, the construction of a kindergarten/preschool for the youngest children of a remote village in...
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Moroccan Masking
At Kahina, we formulate our products to reflect traditional Moroccan beauty rituals. On a weekly basis, I recommend using our Antioxidant Mask*formulated with Rhassoul Clay and Argan Oil to detoxify...
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Its Rose Season in Morocco
Just back from Morocco where the roses are in full bloom and the rose petal harvest in the Valley of Roses has just begun. I am so excited to share...
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Happy Spring!
Spring is here at last! As we eagerly anticipate the ground thawing and crocuses popping up, now is the perfect time to set some intentions for the season of rebirth...
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An Interview with THE ZOE REPORT in honor of International Women's Day
In honor of International Women's Day, The Zoe Report asked me a few questions about being a female founder, which got me thinking about what it means to be an...
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Go behind the scenes at Kahina. Watch our new brand video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9ltnmIztvU
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KAHINA Spotlighted on A Night For Green Beauty Channel
KAHINA™ is honored to be the focus of the A Night For Green Beauty's newly launched Youtube channel. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGN3HOt7hpc "There is something to be said about a brand that gives...
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KAHINA™ turns 10, episode 5: Designing a brand
In many ways, the design process was one of the most challenging parts of creating KAHINA. While I had a clear vision for the brand direction in my head, that...
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Ask anything!
Ever wonder how to start a beauty business? Have questions about Kahina products or ingredients? Curious about the behind the scenes at Kahina Giving Beauty? Want to know my favorite...
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KAHINA turns 10, episode 4
So, now I had a chemist and argan oil, but still needed a brand identity (having decided against Argan Organics), to develop packaging and identify someone who could manufacture my...
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Proudly certified by Ecocert
When I started down this road ten years ago, it was truly the Wild Wild West in the “Organics” category of cosmetics. Brands using small amounts of natural and/or organic...
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KAHINA™ turns 10, episode three
With a little help from my friends... One month after my return from touring the argan forests and placing my first order for argan oil, I received a notice from...
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KAHINA™ turns 10, episode 2
I am often asked how I went from discovering argan oil on vacation to creating a full-blown brand featuring argan oil as its core ingredient. I’ll admit it isn’t an...
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KAHINA™ celebrates 10 years - how it all began
It was 10 years ago this week that I took my first fateful trip to Morocco. Nine months later, in the spring of 2008, KAHINA Giving Beauty was founded. To...
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The Art of Formulating
As a partner in a family vineyard and winemaking business in the Napa Valley, I am intrigued by the similarities between making wine and formulating natural cosmetics. Both pursuits are...
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Back From Morocco With a Gift For You
I've just returned from a trip to Morocco with my daughter Grace to celebrate her graduation from college. We arrived in Marrakech and stayed our first night at The Beldi...
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Happy Mother's Day from Kahina
I am feeling doubly blessed this Mother's Day on my return this week from a trip to Morocco with my daughter Grace. In celebration of Grace's graduation from college, we...
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Kahina for Beauty Heroes - Giving is Beautiful
Photo by TLV Birdie We are huge fans of Jeannie Jarnot and her fresh and intelligent approach to the subscription box, offering full size products from one brand per month...
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REVEAL BEAUTY
photo by Marcella Echavarria In our New Year’s blog post, I share our company mantra, Reveal Beauty, and wanted to take a moment to elaborate on what this phrase means...
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KAHINA MISSION VISION VALUES
2016 marks the seventh year since Kahina launched, and the ninth year since my first trip to Morocco and I set out on this adventure. The start of the year...
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Where the Argan Forest meets the Tibetan Plateau
Beautifully designed, crafted using traditional methods, culturally and environmentally sustainable – yes, we’ll take it. These are just some of the reasons why we love Norlha Textiles, a luxury textile...