In recent years, the Egyptian skincare market has seen the emergence or popularization of multiple brands promoting a return to nature and traditional healing methods. As prices of imported skincare products soar and environmental awareness rises, these brands fill a growing demand for local, organic, and sustainably-produced remedies. Skincare is by no means a recent invention: since the invention of soap in 2800 BC, a wealth of natural ingredients have been used to address different skin conditions and needs. Below are a few organic products made by local brands for a basic skincare routine, and why their respective natural components are thought to be beneficial. Cleansing The first and most basic step in any skincare routine is cleansing, or washing the face twice a day to remove oil, dirt, and other pollutants from the skin’s surface. Goat Milk Soap from Nefertari or Black Lotus: Alongside its gentle dirt-removing properties, goat milk soap helps strengthen the skin barrier, increase elasticity, and assist the prevention of acne and eczema. Owing to these qualities, goat milk is said to have been used as far back as ancient times. Tea Tree Soap from Meraki…
Build Your Skincare Routine with Organic Products from Egyptian brands
May 29, 2023
