Beauty
Explore the beauty rituals and skincare innovations redefining the East African glow.
From ancestral secrets to modern wellness, we celebrate radiance in every form.
23 ARTICLES
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Jan 20, 2026 • 8 min read
Glow Beyond the Horizon
From sun-kissed palettes to bold editorial looks, we explore the vibrant makeup trends defining the region’s creative scene.
By Zoya Hassan
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Liquid Gold: The Shea Butter Revolution
How sustainably sourced nuts from Northern Uganda are becoming the backbone of global luxury skincare.
Sarah Kwamboka
RITUALS • 5 MIN READ
Scented Memories: The Art of Udi
Exploring the ancient Somali tradition of incense-making and its modern transition into high-fashion home fragrances.
Zoya Hassan
ARTISTRY • 6 MIN READ
Nairobi’s New Glow: The Minimalist Movement
A look at the makeup artists ditching heavy layers for “barely-there” looks that celebrate natural East African skin textures
James Mwangi
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