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My Journey: From a Poor Kid in Brazil to an Entrepreneur in the USA - AmaSKN Beauty

My Journey: From a Poor Kid in Brazil to an Entrepreneur in the USA

My name is Rose Correa, and I am the founder of Amazonian SkinFood. My journey from my humble beginnings in a small village in the south of  Brazil, to writing this grant application to you as an entrepreneur in the United States, is a testament to the power of resilience and dreams. Growing up with my godmother, our home wasn't rich in things or money, but our backyard was a treasure trove – full of plants, herbs, and fruits. It was like nature's own medicine cabinet. Those early years, learning to use what the earth gave us, weren't just about...

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Amazonian SkinFood Wins Big with Hello Alice Small Business Growth Fund Grant! - AmaSKN Beauty

Amazonian SkinFood Wins Big with Hello Alice Small Business Growth Fund Grant!

We are beyond thrilled to share with you that Amazonian SkinFood has been chosen as a grant recipient through the Small Business Growth Fund. This outstanding initiative is spearheaded by HelloAlice, in collaboration with GenHQ, and generously supported by Etsy and Progressive. Hello Alice conveyed, "Among thousands of applications evaluated by the program judges, your business stood out, and we are thrilled to provide our support to Amazonian SkinFood!" Such words have deeply touched and motivated us, serving as a powerful testament to our vision and unwavering dedication. The Small Business Growth Fund is not just a grant program. It's...

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Beyond Shea Butter: The Rise of Ucuuba Butter in Modern Skincare - AmaSKN Beauty

Beyond Shea Butter: The Rise of Ucuuba Butter in Modern Skincare

In the vast realm of natural skincare, Shea Butter has long reigned supreme. However, a newer contender, Ucuuba Butter, is carving out a space for itself, challenging conventional preferences. Let's compare the two and understand why Ucuuba Butter is making waves, particularly in products like our Sacha Inchi Face Cream. Introduction to Ucuuba Butter: Ucuuba Butter, extracted from the seeds of the Virola surinamensis tree native to Central and South America, is gaining popularity due to its unique properties, including a high melting point and a rich essential fatty acid profile. Benefits of Ucuuba Butter: Rich in Essential Fatty Acids:...

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Pioneering Sustainable Cosmetics with Amazonian Ingredients - AmaSKN Beauty

Pioneering Sustainable Cosmetics with Amazonian Ingredients

Amazonian SkinFood is an innovative Brazilian cosmetics company operating in the United States. They create an impressive range of products with ingredients sourced directly from the Amazon forest. What sets them apart is their focus on promoting lesser-explored supply chains and working directly with traditional communities, creating sustainable practices that add value and open opportunities for these communities. Their inclusion in the Sinergia Program of the Amazon Journey has empowered them to connect with the market and attract investors, propelling their reach. Creating Sustainable Cosmetics with Amazonian Plants Amazonian SkinFood is a unique biocosmetic brand that uses a variety of...

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