Storiofafrica
African skincare traditions
— written to nourish mindful moments.
11/06/2026
We wanted our first major shoot to be more than just pretty pictures—it needed to capture the true purpose and vision of Stòrí of Africa.
Nothing you see in these frames happened by accident.
From casting Ruth to honor the heritage of the continent where our raw shea butter grows, to sourcing hand-woven A*o Oke cloth and the Senufo stool, every single element was chosen to reflect our roots.
Building this brand from scratch takes a lot of heart and constant refining. Thank you for being here for these early chapters.
Swipe through to see the purpose behind the process. 🤎
Ruth Juwa Dradi
09/06/2026
Finding a truly natural gift shouldn't feel like a guessing game.
If you are looking for the perfect present for someone who values clean, honest ingredients, our Shea Balm is it. Crafted from shea butter and pure plant oils, its free from synthetic fragrances or filler. just raw, deep-acting nourishment for dry skin.
Give them a gift that is gentle, effective, and deeply rooted in care. 🤎
Shop the Shea Balm online. Free shipping on orders over $60. Link in Bio.
Episode 2: How Do You Shea?
This is how I used shea butter as a kid — and I am not embarrassed about any of it.
Growing up, shea butter was just — what was in the house.
It was not a trend. It was not a beauty product. It was the thing my family reached for. For everything.
This is Episode 2 of 'How Do You Shea?' — a fun look at the quirky ways people use our products and where that relationship with shea butter really started.
How did you use it growing up? Tell me in the comments — I know I am not the only one.
Shop the Shea Balm — the grown-up version of what you grew up with. Link in bio.
04/06/2026
If your skin is still tight and dry an hour after moisturising — here is why.
Most moisturisers are water-based. They feel good immediately because water temporarily plumps the skin surface. But water evaporates. And when it does, your skin is left exactly where it started — sometimes drier than before.
Shea butter is an emollient. It works completely differently.
Rather than sitting on the surface, it physically fills the spaces between skin cells — sealing moisture in and preventing it from escaping. It does not evaporate. It stays working.
Our Stori Shea Balm combines unrefined shea butter with six African botanical oils that pe*****te the deeper layers of the skin.
No fragrance. No sulfates. No parabens.
Winner: Prevention Australia Best All Purpose Balm 2024
Shop the Shea Balm 50ml ($30) | 150ml ($48)
Free shipping on orders over $60
Shop now — link in bio.
Shea butter comes from the nut of the Shea tree — a tree that grows wild across West and East Africa. It can live for up to 300 years.
The nuts are harvested by hand, cracked open, boiled, and slowly churned by women using techniques passed down through generations.
What comes out: rich, creamy, and extraordinarily good for the skin.
Vitamins A, E and F. Anti-inflammatory. Deeply moisturising. Fast-absorbing.
Africa has known this for centuries.
At Stòrí of Africa, it is the hero ingredient in everything we make.
Shea Balm 50ml ($30) | 150ml ($48) | Free shipping over $60
Shop now.
Experience the authentic texture of true African luxury. Link in bio for full video.
Stori of Africa was built on a simple but powerful idea: that African self-care traditions deserve to be celebrated, preserved, and shared — with the integrity and depth they have always deserved.
Not just the ingredients. The people who have held that knowledge for centuries. The communities that nurture it.
Every product we make is an expression of that commitment.
Join our stòrí and discover our natural skincare at the link in bio.
29/05/2026
Sydney, we’re back on the move this June and heading to two beautiful harbourside spots.
First up, we are joining the Coal Loader Artisans Market in Waverton. Come down for a relaxed Sunday by the water and try our skin-repairing shea balms.
The Coal Loader Artisans Market
Sunday 7 June | 9am – 3pm
2 Balls Head Drive, Waverton (Free entry)
Remember to bring your reusable shopping bags.
The following weekend, we are packing up our jars and heading over to Rozelle. Come find us at stall 125 to test our textures and grab the deep nourishment your skin needs this winter.
The Makers + Shakers Market
Sat 13 & Sun 14 June | 10am – 4pm
White Bay Cruise Terminal, Rozelle ($6 entry / Free parking)
Whether you want to upgrade your self-care ritual or just chat about our traditional ingredients, we would love to see you.
Which weekend are we seeing you? 🤎
27/05/2026
Looking for relief from chronic dry areas?
Most lotions are filled with water and fillers that simply evaporate, but our Shea Balm is 100% natural and free from synthetic fragrances. It mimics your skin's natural oils to pe*****te deep into the barrier, delivering lasting repair where you need it most.
Give your skin the honest relief it deserves. Add to cart! 🤎
12/05/2026
Wellness is found in the simple act of connecting—with your community, and with yourself. Pair our Shea Butter Soaps with the intensive moisture of our Shea Balm for the ultimate self-care experience.
Nourishing every body, from head to toe.
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James Craig Rd
Sydney, NSW
2041
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