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Olive oil!

hydrogenated olea europaea (olive) oil unsaponifiables form a light, soft lipid. derived from olive oil, it’s a natural ester of skin-conditioning fatty acids containing nourishing phytocompounds to support healthy skin. this olive lipid improves hydration and barrier function significantly, similarly to squalane. but, it does so 4x more effectively thanks to its broader molecular compatibility with the skin. its fatty acid composition mimics that found in the hydrolipidic film covering the surface of the epidermis. it diffuses into the top layers of the skin and merges with the lipid matrix of the stratum corneum to improve barrier function while leaving a light, non-greasy finish. skin elastically is improved through boosted skin barrier integrity and sustained hydration. skin feels smoother, more...

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Shea butter vs. Cocoa butter?

Dry skin is no match for the creamy and moisturizing properties that both shea butter and cocoa butter deliver.  Although both types of butter can soften and heal dry or damaged skin, each one has unique features and benefits. So why choose?   Try our Xtra Layer lotion and get a bit of both!    

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BUG OFF!

Our all natural bug spray is getting rave reviews!    I used my Sista’s bug spray before our hike. Went through a low wet spot in the woods. Black flies swarmed us (I am a black fly magnet) They cause big itchy welts. Thank to Sista’s they never even attacked me! I thought for sure I was doomed because I sprayed so little on my skin only. Can’t thank you enough!!!

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