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GLOW GETTER

LET'S GET YOU GLOWING SKIN NOW

PLANT-DERIVED

Nuya's skincare is made from fresh produce. We work with small-holder farmers that produce over 80% of our raw materials.

SMALL BATCH

We create our skincare in small batches to ensure safety, efficancy and longevity of our ingredients. Each product you use, best believe it was made within a week.

RESULTS-DRIVEN

Be sure to see your skin and overall wellness uplifted to a sacred, peaceful state. As you breath in deep and exhale, as you intentionally apply body oils & cremès.

HELLO SUMMER, HELLO GLOW

THE SUMMER GLOW 25'

Tropical vibes. Juicy skin. Naturally glowing.

Escape to sunshine and self-care with our Summer Fruity Collection—a luscious lineup of handcrafted soaps and scrub inspired by ripe, juicy fruits and island rituals. Each product is infused with nourishing botanicals, vitamin-rich oils, and real fruit extracts that cleanse, exfoliate, and deeply hydrate and nourish your skin.

From the sweet warmth of Vanilla Sugar to the glow-boosting enzymes in Pineapple Papai, every soap bar and scrub is a sensorial treat designed to leave you soft, smooth, and glowing—all summer long.

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Shop the latest drop

PINEAPPLE PAPAI SOAP (120 g)PINEAPPLE PAPAI SOAP (120 g)
PINEAPPLE PAPAI SOAP (120 g) Sale price12,000.00 TZS
PINEAPPLE PAPAI SOAP (120 g)PINEAPPLE PAPAI SOAP (120 g)
PINEAPPLE PAPAI SOAP (120 g) Sale price12,000.00 TZS
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WHAT IS SKIN FASTING ?
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WHAT IS SKIN FASTING ?

You need Skin Fasting to get to your Skin Goals

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WHAT SKINCARE PRODUCTS DO I REALLY NEED ?!

WHAT SKINCARE PRODUCTS DO I REALLY NEED ?!

Navigating your way through the skincare landscape can be daunting and you’ve probably found yourself asking, what skincare products do I need? Whether you’ve got oily skin that’s prone to break...

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THE SECRET TO A FOREVER GLOW
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THE SECRET TO A FOREVER GLOW

          THE GLOW VITAMIN C SERUM                 The secret to radiant skin If your skin is looking a little dull and tired, it’s time to invigorate and rejuvenate with vitamin C. A powerhouse s...

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hello summer 25'

SUMMER SOAPS AND SCRUB

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What our customers are saying

real people | real reviews

"This Serum is 100, I almost want to drink it then I remember it’s for external use only.......my face is like, what took you so long to get me all this vitamin C GOODNESS"

"Salute for this. it’s fire. Nice Product, 4 days since I started using it and my face is amazing, maswali yameanza; what are you using kwa uso."

“ Hapo kwenye one week, it’s totally true. Naona the change surely ”

“The best Serum that I have ever used in my life, my face has really improved since I started using it. That tiny bottle is doing magic in my face, I love it”

"I used to have lot's of breakouts but since I started using the blacksoap and baobab oil, the breakouts hav fed, the black spots too have fed to which I'm totally suprised"

INSIDE OUR SKINCARE

NUYA'S ALL NATURAL INGREDIENTS

ARABICA COFFEE

Our Coffee Coconut scrub makes an exquisite exfoliating agent, to gently remove dead skin cells, prevent & reduce the appearance of stretchmarks

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ISLAND COCONUT OIL

Nuya's Pure Coconut oil is cold-pressed, made in small batched to ensure the highest quality. Most of our skincare has this beautiful ingredient for moisturising, conditioning and preserving the skin

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RAW SHEA BUTTER

An all time African Heritage, The African Shea Tree, bearing the rich legacy of African women, Raw shea has high potency nutrients to nurture, pamper and bring relief to the skin/hair. Suitable for all skin types.

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THE FIRST HANDMADE SOAP

2013

Our founder; Hellen Dausen, made her first ever handmade soap in 2013 at her parent's backyard in Dar es salaam, Tanzania. Our handmade soaps use the century-old tradition, cold process soapmaking using botanical oils, butters, spices and herbs.

FORBES AFRICA - 30 UNDER 30

2016

The year is 2016, We made it to Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list as the most promising entreprenur to watch in Africa.

THE FIRST RETAIL SHOP | ZANZIBAR ISLAND

2017

Nuya's Essence first opened it's retail doors in Zanzibar Island, Tanzania. By that time, offering all the skincare one needs to nurture, protect, relax and refresh. We invited shoppers from all around the world, to experience the Swahili beauty rituals and spread the good word.