Natural Beauty Reviews

The hammam has been part of daily life in Morocco for centuries. It is a place to slow down, cleanse and take care of your skin. You do not need a marble bathhouse to enjoy the ritual: with a few traditional products and about an hour, you can recreate it in your own bathroom. This guide walks you through the classic 5-step Moroccan hammam ritual. What You Need A warm bathroom (run a hot shower for a few minutes first so the room fills with steam) Aker Fassi Powder for a gentle sugar scrub Black Soap Beldi A Kessa exfoliating...

Kohl has defined eyes in Morocco and across the Middle East for centuries, and it is easier to use than it looks. Our Moroccan Kohl Powder comes in a handmade brass bottle with a matching brass applicator, called a mirwed. This guide walks you through using it, from your first line to a soft smoky eye. 1. What You Need Your Moroccan Kohl Powder bottle and its brass applicator (the mirwed) A mirror and good light Clean, dry hands Micellar water or your usual makeup remover, for tidying up and removal 2. Prepare Your Eyes Start with a clean, dry...

Long before liquid lip stains and cream blushes, Moroccan women reached for a small clay bowl of red powder. Aker Fassi is one of the oldest natural beauty rituals in Morocco, and its name points to Fez (Fès), the city traditionally associated with it. Today it is still loved for one simple reason: a single pot gives you a natural flush of colour for your lips and cheeks. Here is what makes Sandy Souk's Aker Fassi Bowl special, and how to get the best from it. 1. What Is Aker Fassi? Aker Fassi is a traditional Moroccan tint made from...