Celebrating Earth Day with Kyra's Shea Medleys As we honor Earth Day, Kyra's Shea Medleys is proud to be doing our part for the planet while uplifting communities in need. From the ingredients we choose to how we give back, sustainability and social responsibility are at the core of our mission. Our Safe, Healthy, and Effective (SHE-approved) beauty products are carefully crafted with both people and the planet in mind: Vegan and Cruelty-Free Our products are certified vegan and cruelty-free by PETA and Leaping Bunny. That means we DO NOT use animal-based ingredients nor do ..read more

Today we celebrate International Women's Day - a global event recognizing the social, economic, cultural, and political successes of women. This year's theme is "Embracing Equity" and aims to create a more inclusive world free of gender bias and discrimination. At Kyra's Shea Medleys, female empowerment is at the heart of everything we do. As a woman-owned brand, we strive to create lush, natural hair and skincare products that inspire confidence and self-love in all women. Our journey is one of passion, hard work, and breaking through barriers. In honor of International Women's Day, we'r ..read more

Rose water has been used for centuries for its soothing and hydrating properties. It is a versatile ingredient that can be found in a wide range of skincare and beauty products. In this blog post, we will explore the many benefits of rose water, how it can be used, and why it's a popular ingredient in skincare. What is Rose Water? Rose water is a fragrant liquid that is made by steeping rose petals in water. It has been used for centuries in various cultures for its medicinal and beauty properties. Rose water contains a variety of vitamins and antioxidants, including vitamins A and C, which he ..read more

Shea butter has been used for centuries for its moisturizing and healing properties. It is a versatile ingredient that can be found in a wide range of skincare and haircare products. In this blog post, we will explore the many benefits of shea butter, how it can be used, and dispel some common misconceptions about this popular ingredient. What is Shea Butter? Shea butter is a fat extracted from the nuts of the African shea tree. It is rich in vitamins A, E, and F, as well as fatty acids and antioxidants. Raw shea butter has a creamy, yellowish color and a nutty scent. Benefits of Shea Butter ..read more

If you’re using a shea butter product that melts into an oil, you may have noticed it can be a bit finicky during the warmer months. But don’t panic! This simple tip will solve everything! It’s important to remember that shea butter is all-natural and doesn’t contain any synthetic chemicals or agents which could keep it solid in extreme temperatures. Shea butter itself is a vegetable fat, similar to cocoa butter, that comes from the nuts of the Karite trees found in West Africa. If you're a shea butter nut like me, you know that this stuff is liquid gold. It's moisturizing and heali ..read more

Botanical Name (or INCI Name): Hamamelis Virginiana Water Country of Origin: United States What is Witch Hazel? Witch Hazel is a shrub or small tree with arching branching sprouting bright yellow flower petals. The plant typically blooms during the Fall season from late October to December.   Multipurpose Benefits: Witch Hazel offers many benefits for skin, hair, and personal care applications, but its best advantage is its natural astringent properties. In addition to cleansing, removing build up, and unclogging pores, Witch Hazel is anti-inflammatory, anti-irritant, anti-bacterial, and ..read more

Do you want to know how we used manifestation/visualization to take our beauty care brand from my mother’s kitchen to the shelves of Target? It all began with a single picture... We were 2 years into our small business journey and things were stalling out. No real progression. Sales going down. Inspiration at an all-time low. We were questioning was this even the right path for us anymore. We were tired and frustrated and, to be honest, we were going to close up shop. I can remember me and my now fiancé, John, just sitting on a couch holding our laptops in silence. It was a CRUSHING mo ..read more

If you did not already know, every time you make a purchase of any Kyra's Shea Medleys beauty product, you are giving back to local nonprofits in need. Since we first started our business back in September 2013, KSM has donated over 6,000 Medleys, thousands of dollars, and volunteered our services for many organizations in the USA that you have chosen. We have supported causes from ending homelessness, breast cancer awareness, women empowerment, youth leadership and development, and so much more. There is a lot going on this week from Thanksgiving to Black Friday, Small Business Saturday ..read more

In addition to providing high quality beauty products that are truly multipurpose (for both hair and skin care) and gives back to local nonprofits with every purchase, we are are always finding ways to give even more to YOU...our KSM Family! Free Shipping offers is one of those requests that many customers ask about often and we have compiled this list of four different ways that you can get Free Shipping at Kyra's Shea Medleys: 1) FREE SHIPPING on USA orders of $75 or more All USA orders of $75 or more get Free Priority Shipping (valued at $10) automatically with no coupon code necessary. Th ..read more

Everyone knows that the Fall season is prime for cozy sweaters, warm drinks, trees changing colors, and Pumpkin Spice everything. We just wanted to shout out some of our favorite Pumpkin Spice products, so here is a list of ten (10) in no particular order: 1) Pumpkin Spice Butter Our limited-edition Pumpkin Spice Butter was first created in 2016 as a new, special Autumn treat for your hair and skin care. In all honesty, we actually tried to make a sweet potato pie butter cream, but we could not figure out how to make it naturally. This sweet Medley of organic Shea Butter, Pumpkin Seed Oil, a ..read more