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Tahitian monoi is the archipelago's most famous product. The sweet smell of this magical oil is a constant reminder of vacations. But did you know that there are different monoi fragrances? Discover the most common natural ones in this dedicated article! Monoï and its different fragrances Monoi oil is simply coconut oil in which various flowers are macerated to give it its distinctive...

If you haven't already tamanu oil   it's high time you discovered it. Also known as Pacific Green Gold, this oil has multiple benefits for your skin and hair. Let's find out how to use Tamanu oil. Tamanu oil for burns Tamanu oil is known for its healing and regenerative properties. In other words, it is ideal for slightly burned skin (without infection) or sunburn. These skin lesions,...

Also known as Pacific green gold, Tamanu is the fruit of the eponymous tree. Used in the form of oil extracted from the fruit, its many virtues make it a highly prized skin care product. Find out how to use Tamanu oil on a daily basis. What is Tamanu oil? Tamanu is a tree found mainly in French Polynesia. It is known for its fruit, rich in fatty acids, vitamin E and flavonoids, from which...

Tired of being bitten by mosquitoes all the time? There are a few organic and natural solutions to effectively combat these little critters. The heat brings mosquitoes back, and the products that can eradicate them are mostly expensive and not very good for your health or the environment. However, there are several natural solutions for keeping mosquitoes at bay or treating your bites. Monoi...

To feel the effects of the sun on your hair, you can take the plunge and make your own Monoï solid conditioner. At the same time, you can pass the time with a DIY activity. You can take care of your hair and put a smile on your face at the same time. Making zero-waste cosmetics at home This recipe is based on monoi macerate, beeswax and other 100% natural ingredients. A zero-waste...

It's possible to get a "perfect" tan, i.e. one that looks natural and matches your skin type or complexion. However, tanning is a long process that must respect our solar capital. It is limited and specific to each individual. A reminder of tanning mechanisms and the skin Tanning is our skin's defense mechanism against exposure to UV rays. The result is a general darkening of the skin, or...

Monoï, this fragrant and "sacred" oil, is very popular with the ladies. Monoï comes from Mono'i in Tahitian, Manogi in Paumotu and Pani in Marquesan. This oil is a beauty product obtained by macerating Tiaré flower in coprah oil (refined coconut oil). It is a traditional product of the islands of French Polynesia. Monoï de Tahiti, the appellation of origin Monoi oil is very popular in Europe...

Monoï is a scent we can't get enough of, especially in summer. Monoï rhymes with summer, beach, sun and vacation. But this elixir is more than just an intoxicatingly scented oil. In fact, this Tahitian pearl has many virtues that every woman should know about, especially for the summer ahead. Moisturizing, soothing, nourishing and protective, monoi oil is a must-have for summer. The...

At once restorative, gentle, softening and nourishing, monoï can be used from head to toe. In no time at all, you'll find yourself transformed, whether for your hair or skin. Monoi oil has been used for thousands of years for its many virtues. What is monoi oil? The Tiaré flower is the emblem of Polynesia. Also known as Gardenia tahitensis, it is the flower of a small tree belonging to the...

Are you used to wearing monoï? Not sure where it comes from? Did you know that the bottles also have a story behind them? Don't panic, we'll tell you all about it in this article! So stay with us! The discovery of monoï The discovery of monoï dates back to ancient times. Back then, Tahitians used Tiaré flower to perfume their coconut oil. It was in 1824 that the first foreigner...