If you’re one of those couples who supports local and practices sustainability habits, then this newly launched personal care line might be interesting for you to share to your wedding guests.
From the people behind Katinko ointment comes K Essentials. Working closely with the indigenous tribes, farmers, and scientists, this brand’s mission is to prioritize locally sourced ingredients into their supply chain.
“We wanted to explore powerful healing properties of natural ingredients. We also wanted to create a community-supportive brand where we can sustainably help grassroots communities by integrating their produce into our products,” explains the K Essentials team.
Their very first product line released are these six essential oil blends which eventually became the six variant offerings of the label.
1. Focus has scents of orange, lemon, peppermint, eucalyptus, and tea tree oils that help with mental clarity.
2. Refresh has peppermint, ginger, and tea tree oils that revitalizes, awakens that cool the senses.
3. Revive has lemongrass, vetiver, and tea tree oils which provide vitality and balance.
4. Relax has a mix of lavender, cedarwood, cypress, tea tree oils that offer a calming effect.
5. Uplift is infused with rosemary, basil, cedarwood, patchouli, and tea tree oils which energizes, grounds, and uplifts one’s mood.
6. Detox has frankincense, peppermint, turmeric, ginger, and tea tree oils that gives a natural detoxification experience.
These are sold per 10ml roll-on glass bottle, and can be sold as a set of six and packaged in a handmade pouch crafted by skilled artisans from different indigenous Filipina weavers.
From this six oil blends come the product extensions of Pure Castile Soap Bar, Castile Body & Hand Soap, Foaming Hand Soap, Beeswax Candle, and Reed Diffuser. “We want our customers to have better and healthier choices,” adds the K-Essentials team.
Select K Essentials products are sold in different sets and packaged in different pouches or bags made from Filipino weaves, making these sets a great wedding gift. Not only do you get to help empower these local communities and tribes, you give the gift of local products that nourish both body and soul to your guests.
*K Essentials will be available at all Katinko kiosks located nationwide, WH Smith stores (at the airports), Shopee, Lazada, and kessentials.ph, and at their own K-Essentials kiosks soon.