PREMIUM NATURAL SKINCARE ROOTED IN SWAHILI HERITAGE
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PLANT-DERIVED
Nuya's skincare is made from fresh produce. We work with small-holder farmers that produce over 80% of our raw materials.
SMALL BATCH
We create our skincare in small batches to ensure safety, efficancy and longevity of our ingredients. Each product you use, best believe it was made within a week.
RESULTS-DRIVEN
Be sure to see your skin and overall wellness uplifted to a sacred, peaceful state. As you breath in deep and exhale, as you intentionally apply body oils & cremès.
THE FACE OILS YOU DIDN'T KNOW YOU NEEDED
FACE OILS
What your beauty routine is missing: FACE OILS
- Helps to clear skin
- Smoothes fine lines & wrinkles
- Balances oil production
- Skin barrier support
- Hydrates the skin by locking in moisture
- High in anti-oxidants that soothe irritated skin, reduce redness etc
- Defends skin against pollution & other environmental stressors
- Nuya's Face oils are non-comedogenic: meaning they do not clog pores.
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WHAT SKINCARE PRODUCTS DO I REALLY NEED ?!
Navigating your way through the skincare landscape can be daunting and you’ve probably found yourself asking, what skincare products do I need? Whether you’ve got oily skin that’s prone to break...
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THE GLOW VITAMIN C SERUM The secret to radiant skin If your skin is looking a little dull and tired, it’s time to invigorate and rejuvenate with vitamin C. A powerhouse s...
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Moisture, Moisture - BE ALL ABOUT IT
HOW TO ACHIEVE DEWY SKIN A Well moisturized skin is everyone's dream, but few get to achieve it. In this space today, I am going to share a few steps on how to achieve the most hydrated, moisturize...
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LAUNCHING: MAY/2025
What our customers are saying
real people | real reviews
"This Serum is 100, I almost want to drink it then I remember it’s for external use only.......my face is like, what took you so long to get me all this vitamin C GOODNESS"
"Salute for this. it’s fire. Nice Product, 4 days since I started using it and my face is amazing, maswali yameanza; what are you using kwa uso."
“ Hapo kwenye one week, it’s totally true. Naona the change surely ”
“The best Serum that I have ever used in my life, my face has really improved since I started using it. That tiny bottle is doing magic in my face, I love it”
"I used to have lot's of breakouts but since I started using the blacksoap and baobab oil, the breakouts hav fed, the black spots too have fed to which I'm totally suprised"
INSIDE OUR SKINCARE
NUYA'S ALL NATURAL INGREDIENTS
ARABICA COFFEE
Our Coffee Coconut scrub makes an exquisite exfoliating agent, to gently remove dead skin cells, prevent & reduce the appearance of stretchmarks
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ISLAND COCONUT OIL
Nuya's Pure Coconut oil is cold-pressed, made in small batched to ensure the highest quality. Most of our skincare has this beautiful ingredient for moisturising, conditioning and preserving the skin
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RAW SHEA BUTTER
An all time African Heritage, The African Shea Tree, bearing the rich legacy of African women, Raw shea has high potency nutrients to nurture, pamper and bring relief to the skin/hair. Suitable for all skin types.
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THE FIRST HANDMADE SOAP
2013
Our founder; Hellen Dausen, made her first ever handmade soap in 2013 at her parent's backyard in Dar es salaam, Tanzania. Our handmade soaps use the century-old tradition, cold process soapmaking using botanical oils, butters, spices and herbs.
FORBES AFRICA - 30 UNDER 30
2016
The year is 2016, We made it to Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list as the most promising entreprenur to watch in Africa.
THE FIRST RETAIL SHOP | ZANZIBAR ISLAND
2017
Nuya's Essence first opened it's retail doors in Zanzibar Island, Tanzania. By that time, offering all the skincare one needs to nurture, protect, relax and refresh. We invited shoppers from all around the world, to experience the Swahili beauty rituals and spread the good word.
THE GLOW SERUM
#1 BRIGHTENING EXPERT IN TANZANIA
Nuya's Vitamin C serum is one for the books. Just 2-3 pumps morning and night will take you on a revolution to your favorite destination: clear, radiant, brighter skin.
The best and number one Brightening serum in Tanzania. Best Believe.
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