: a pale solid fat from the seeds of the shea tree used in food, soap, and candles
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The soap itself is infused with coconut shells, avocado oil, shea butter and more with Evolvetogether’s signature Havana scent of cardamom, violet, vetiver and cedarwood.
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Emily Burns, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
Key Ingredients: Squalane, shea butter, vitamin E Size: 0.46 oz.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
This shea butter set is a safe bet and comes with five of L’Occitane’s best moisturizers: a cream for hands and feet, a nourishing cuticle oil, lip balm, and extra gentle soap.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2024
It’s infused with shea butter to lock in hydration that lasts.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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Emily Burns, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
Key Ingredients: Squalane, shea butter, vitamin E Size: 0.46 oz.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2024
This shea butter set is a safe bet and comes with five of L’Occitane’s best moisturizers: a cream for hands and feet, a nourishing cuticle oil, lip balm, and extra gentle soap.
—Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2024
It’s infused with shea butter to lock in hydration that lasts.
—Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Shea butter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shea%20butter. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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