Kailua Cool~DIY Milk Bath Cleopatra knew what we all know now. Milk baths are sooo good for your skin. It turns out the natural lactic acid found in milk is a form of alpha-hydroxy-acid (an ingredient which can be found in some of the most expensive exfoliating products). This type of acid gently dissolves proteins […]
Aloha from Kailua! Take a peek at the lovely mokuluas and our workshop too, blending and creating our lotions, soaps and scrubs.
The picture says it all: carefully blending salts and scents, the wonderful fragrances of Mango and Coconut are perfectly matched and poured, securely sealed and ready for you from Lanikai Bath and Body. Made in Hawai`i. Naturally.
We love macadamias here in Hawaii. Chocolate covered. Brittle. Honey Roasted… And then there’s Macadamia oil- one of the key ingredients we use in our lotions, washes and butters at Lanikai. It’s all natural. All Hawaiian. And it’s a great moisturizer for your skin whether you live here in the islands, live on the west coast, […]
Noni grows in shady forests and also on open sandy or rocky shores. The flowers of Noni are small and quite pretty; the fruit is large and pretty weird looking .. but very good for you, we’re told. The fruit is green at first, and then it turns yellow and then white. It has a […]
Ever wonder what Bergamot is? It is in the ingredient list for many natural, organic beauty products, so you may want to know what it is and what it contributes to the overall effect. Bergamot is a citrus fruit whose rind is used for extracting the Bergamot Essential Oil. The scientific name of bergamot is Citrus […]
Coconut oil has been described as “the healthiest oil on earth.” It is extracted from copra (the dried meat, or kernel, of the coconut). It helps prevent premature aging and wrinkling of your skin, and helps protect against skin cancer and other blemishes by keeping connective tissues strong and supple. Coconut oil’s antioxidants help bring […]
Lovely sounding Calendula is an ingredient in most all of Lanikai Bath and Body’s products. If you say the word, it rolls off your tongue in a pleasing way. Now say “Marigold.” Because that is what most of us call Calendula. From botanical.com Marigold is chiefly used as a local remedy. Its action is stimulant […]
PUAKENIKENI Orange. Yellow. White. Trumpeting Wild Beauty. Heady Scent. Yes! Hawaii. Lanikai Bath and Body’s perfect Puakenikeni Jojoba Mist Spray is just right for summer. Light on your skin. Lingers near your soul.
