Stories

years in the making

Pure Luxury

This new addition to the Desert Secret range has an alluring combination of specially selected all-natural moisturising, healing and rejuvenating ingredients.

Eudafano Women's Co-operative

A common sight in the rural areas north of Etosha is to see a woman sitting in the yard of the homestead breaking open the nutty Marula fruit and patiently extracting the kernels. Nearby, an old grandmother weaves a basket, teenagers plait hair, children play and laugh, and a pot simmers quietly on a small fire.

Solid Hand Cream: A firm favourite!

Something innovative, different and lovely, Desert Secrets’ solid hand cream is fast proving to be a firm favourite and is flying off the shelves.

Angelika Eichas and Makalani nuts

When Desert Secrets’ Sophia Snyman went in search of a gift container that was both unusual and authentic, she came across a Makalani nut that had been cut in half. That is when she had an innovative idea.

The timeless tradition of soap-making

“You don’t make soap today and use it tomorrow,” Sophia says when asked about her soaps and methods. “It’s a 5-6 week process from production to sale.”