The Beginning
Born in Nairobi.
Built for Every Skin.
KivanaCare was founded on a simple belief: everyone deserves access to skincare that truly works, without compromising on luxury, ethics, or efficacy.
What started as a personal quest for effective, clean formulations in the African market grew into a brand trusted by over 15,000 customers across Kenya and beyond.
Our name comes from the Swahili concept of kuvana, to flourish and to thrive. That is what we want for your skin and your confidence.
Our Philosophy
Science Meets Nature
We reject the false choice between natural and effective. Our formulations combine the best of botanical actives, sourced across Africa and beyond, with clinically validated compounds at concentrations that deliver measurable results.
No Harmful Chemicals
We formulate without parabens, sulphates, mineral oil, artificial dyes, or ingredients that compromise your skin or the planet.
Clinically Tested
Every product undergoes rigorous dermatological review. Our claims are measured, monitored, and verified.
Sustainably Sourced
From shea butter in Northern Ghana to baobab oil from Tanzania, we partner with ethical suppliers who share our values.
The People Behind It
Our Team
Amara Kivana
Founder & CEO
Dr. Samuel Osei
Chief Dermatologist
Grace Wanjiru
Head of Formulation