Location

Accra, Ghana

Founded

2017

Price range

$10 – $29

Shipping

Worldwide

Catalogue

54 products

New arrivals

2 this month

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Nokware Skincare

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About

Nokware Skincare is a Ghanaian beauty brand founded in 2017 by Tutuwa Ahwoi and Akyaa Ampa-Sowa and based in Accra. The Black-owned and women-owned brand creates skincare inspired by African ingredients, traditional beauty knowledge, and locally rooted craftsmanship. Natural beauty is central to Nokware’s identity, with clean formulations and hand-crafted production supporting its connection to traditional skincare practices. Ethical and fair-trade principles are also important to the brand, particularly in its approach to sourcing and working with local communities. Sustainability forms another major part of Nokware’s positioning. The beauty brand incorporates refillable concepts, eco-friendly practices, and locally made production to help reduce unnecessary environmental impact. Its heritage-inspired approach gives the brand a distinctive identity while its minimalist, everyday products keep the skincare practical and approachable. Overall, Nokware Skincare is a Ghanaian beauty brand combining Black-owned and women-owned leadership, natural skincare, ethical and fair-trade sourcing, sustainability, locally made craftsmanship, refillable beauty, African heritage, and accessible everyday skincare.

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Brand Details

In-house
Ghana
Recyclable
Reusable
Compostable
Refillable
Last reviewed
Oct 2026
Independent brand
Verified
T
Tutuwa Ahwoi
A
Akyaa Ampa-Sowa

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of skincare brand is Nokware?
Nokware is a Ghanaian skincare brand built around African ingredients such as shea butter, African black soap and plant oils.
What products does Nokware sell?
Its range includes shea butters, African black soaps, facial cleansers, moisturizers, body lotions, lip balms, serums and oils.
How much does Nokware skincare cost?
Nokware’s international store lists its 5 g Shea Lip Balm at $6.50 and its Lip Balm Collection at $26 in its US-dollar listing. Displayed prices change with the selected shopping region.
Where is Nokware based?
Nokware is based in Accra, Ghana. Its website lists retail stores in Dzorwulu and Labone.
Who founded Nokware Skincare?
Tutuwa Ahwoi identifies herself as Nokware’s founder on the brand’s website. An interview identifies Akyaa Ampa-Sowa as a co-owner and business partner.
Does Nokware make its own products?
Yes. Nokware says its team formulates, produces and packs its products rather than using a contract manufacturer.
Does Nokware ship internationally?
Yes. Nokware ships internationally through DHL Express. It says orders typically dispatch within three to five business days; import charges, where applicable, are paid by the customer.

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