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A Brief History on Traditional African Beauty “Secrets” That the Western World Uses Today

A Brief History on Traditional African Beauty “Secrets” That the Western World Uses Today

  The rich culture of Yoruba beauty traditions has been used over centuries and has never halted in its usefulness. Long before the worldwide Eurocentric beauty standard, the beauty of... Read More
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Stay Positive and Stress-Free with These Simple Tips

Stay Positive and Stress-Free with These Simple Tips

If you feel like there’s always something to worry about, you’re not alone. Stress often seems like a constant in life but there are simple ways to counter it. By... Read More
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Essential Oils Offer Natural Fragrance to Enhance the Home — and More

Essential Oils Offer Natural Fragrance to Enhance the Home — and More

People have used essential oils around their homes since ancient times. Fortunately, we don’t have to harvest and press our own botanicals to create our favourite essential oils. If you’ve... Read More
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Travelling Without Moving

Travelling Without Moving

It’s so tempting to keep throwing it back to sunnier times and keep counting down the days until we can travel again, but the mind is a powerful thing. Read... Read More
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Bathscaping

Bathscaping

Bathscaping – where aesthetic meets purpose While taking a bath will always be more than a moment to be captured on Instagram, something is happening in the world of bathing.... Read More
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LIHA Muse, Leigh Patterson

LIHA Muse, Leigh Patterson

Last month we launched ‘Things We Love’ page on our website, it's a page dedicated to carefully curated objects that inspire moments of quiet reflection. One of the things we... Read More
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Why You Should Trust Your Intuition

Why You Should Trust Your Intuition

Quieting voices so you can use your Intuition   Intuition is something that we have actively been taught not to use. Like so many other internal navigation systems that are... Read More
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Love Yourself & Watch

Love Yourself & Watch

“Love yourself and watch – today, tomorrow, always”.  osho There is no greater expression of love than touch, a hug from my toddler is literally the best feeling in the world. Touch... Read More
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Self-Care = Self-Love

Self-Care = Self-Love

A theme for February is SELF-LOVE    It’s so much easier to speak to ourselves in a critical tone. To think about the things we haven’t done on our list,... Read More
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Candle Care And Fix A Tunnelling Candle

Candle Care And Fix A Tunnelling Candle

As we are spending much, if not all our time in our homes, small luxuries like lighting a candle is helping turn our homes into quasi spas. The scent of... 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.