Is black henna safe? How to spot natural henna
Black henna often contains PPD and can cause burns and lifelong allergies. How to tell natural henna from black henna before you get a tattoo in Marrakech.
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An Ourika Valley saffron day from Marrakech
How Moroccan saffron is grown and harvested, why the Ourika Valley is an easy day trip from Marrakech, and what a saffron beauty ceremony involves.
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Moroccan beauty rituals: a traveller's guide
Henna, rhassoul, rose, saffron, argan and aker fassi: what a Moroccan beauty ritual is, how to try one in Marrakech, and the safety tips to know first.
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Marrakech & beyond
Take the time
Take the time
for a ritual.
Small groups, limited places.
