KW'AS (kwa-as) translates to warm in the Squamish language.
This premium lip balm blends organic coconut oil, cocoa butter, and peppermint essential oil to nourish and soothe the lips, leaving them soft, smooth, and moisturized.
Skwalwen Botanicals: Dr. Leigh Joseph, PhD, known by her ancestral name Styawat, is the ethnobotanist, activist, founder of Sḵwálwen, and member of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) First Nation. Sḵwálwen (pronounced skwall-win) is an Indigenous skincare line rooted in the plant knowledge and ancestral traditions of the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) people. The name Sḵwálwen, meaning "heart" in Squamish. The line uses sustainably sourced and harvested organic plants to nurture and protect the skin, offering products that balance, hydrate, repair, and strengthen.
