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  • On Essaouira

    Morocco is the heart and soul behind Kahina Giving Beauty. Our new ESSAOUIRA BODY SERUM is inspired by the breezy village by the sea. Here, Kahina founder and CEO Katharine...

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  • Conversations in the garden with my mother

    My mother started gardening in earnest at the age of 45, when her own mother, my grandmother Grace Kelham, died in 1977. That was the year my mother and father...

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  • Just back from Morocco

    I just returned from another trip to Morocco, visiting our cooperative, artisans, the High Atlas Foundation, and several cities. Here, a few snapshots from my visit. More details soon! xx...

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  • Go USA!

    Three cheers for team USA! Win or lose, we're having a great time watching the 2014 World Cup!

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  • Great roots!

    The recent release of the VHR Cabernet Sauvignon from Vine Hill Ranch, Katharine's Napa Valley"roots", is receiving rave reviews. Here's the most recent from esteemed wine critic Antonio Galloni in...

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  • Katharine's preserved lemon recipe...

    A traditional Moroccan condiment used in tagines, these are easy to prepare and make a great addition to this season’s stewed dishes. Or try roasting them alongside chicken. Though they...

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  • 72 Hours in Morocco

    View of Fez Sourcing Kahina's argan oil takes founder Katharine L'Heureux to Morocco frequently. But she doesn't just stay in the south of Morocco (where argan oil is made). Here...

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  • A Look Back

    Celebrating in a Traditional Berber Fashion I’ve been rereading some of my early blog posts, back when Kahina was just launching in 2009. The challenges were great in the beginning...

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  • Happy New Year!

    Thank you for a wonderful 2012! We want to wish you the BEST 2013! Take 20% off givingbeauty.com now through 1/15/13 with code BEST2013. Offer cannot be combined with any...

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  • Snapshots of Kahina Living Beauty

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  • A model cooperative

    My criteria for selecting an argan supplier are as follows in the order of importance: Highest quality oil produced using best harvesting and extraction practices Fair wages for the women...

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  • The truth about argan cooperatives

    While most companies selling argan oil and argan-based products claim to purchase their products from women's cooperatives in Morocco, it is important to note that all cooperatives are not alike....

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