The Core Four: Simplifying Your Skincare Routine with Ancestral Wisdom

The Core Four: Simplifying Your Skincare Routine with Ancestral Wisdom

I often hear the same question from women seeking to embrace natural skincare: "Where do I even begin?"

The world of skincare can feel overwhelming, with countless products and complex routines vying for your attention. But at Orobaa, we believe in simplifying the journey to radiant skin, drawing inspiration from the time-tested wisdom of African traditions.

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Wellness Masterclass: Moringa

Wellness Masterclass: Moringa

Often called the "miracle tree," moringa is a powerhouse of nutrients.  Its leaves, seeds, and oil are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making it a true gift from nature for both skin and hair. 

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a promise to the earth and its people

a promise to the earth and its people

At Orobaa, we believe that true beauty goes beyond the surface. It's about honoring the earth, empowering communities, and preserving ancient traditions for generations to come. Our shea butter embodies this philosophy, representing a promise to both the environment and the people who cultivate this precious gift.

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Honour the artisans

Honour the artisans

Our African Black Soap is handcrafted by skilled artisans in Ghana, who have inherited generations of knowledge and expertise. We deeply value their craftsmanship and are dedicated to fostering a partnership built on respect, fairness, and transparency. By ensuring fair trade practices and sustainable sourcing, we empower these communities and contribute to the preservation of their ancient traditions.

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What does Orobaa actually mean?

What does Orobaa actually mean?

At Orobaa, our name carries a profound meaning, deeply rooted in the heritage and traditions of Africa. It's a tribute to the strength, resilience, and beauty of African women, and a celebration of the natural treasures they've cherished for centuries.

Orobaa is a fusion of two powerful words: "Obaa," from a local Ghanaian language, meaning "woman in all her glory," and "Or," the French word for "gold."

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Have you met Akos?

Have you met Akos?

Akos began her life in her home, Ghana, where she lived with her 18 siblings (for real!) and her proud father Odi Asem Pa who was known as the 'Wise Man' by his community.
 
He had a generous heart and took the time to share wisdom with those around him. Akos once said to me: 'My father loved us all equally!" but his clone, the one who fed on his knowledge about the earth, sustainability and that nature ALWAYS provides, was Akos.

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Wellness Masterclass: Rosehip Oil
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Wellness Masterclass: Rosehip Oil

Ancient Beauty Secret, Modern Miracle From the rugged slopes of the Andes Mountains to the heart of your skincare routine,...

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