ABOUT GACCA
About Us
GACCA NATURALS
At GACCA, we believe in the transformative power of nature and tradition. Founded in 2023 by Wellington Chaparadza in the United Kingdom, GACCA NATURALS is a premium haircare and skincare brand inspired by the untapped potential of the African Cucumber (Cucumis metuliferus), also known as the Kiwano or Horned Melon.
Our brand is rooted in the harmonious blend of traditional African beauty wisdom and modern innovation. The African cucumber, celebrated for its nourishing, hydrating, and rejuvenating properties, serves as the cornerstone of our products. Rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and natural hydration, this unique fruit allows us to craft formulations that promote healthy, radiant hair and skin.
Our Mission
To empower individuals to embrace their natural beauty while celebrating the richness of African heritage. We aim to create high-quality, sustainable products that deliver exceptional results while respecting nature and community.
Our Vision
To revolutionize haircare and skincare by introducing the world to the unique benefits of the African cucumber, bridging the gap between ancient beauty traditions and cutting-edge cosmetic science.
The Power of African Cucumbe
Key Ingredient:
The African Cucumber is rich in:
Hydrating agents: Packed with water content for deep hydration.
Vitamin C and A: Promote skin radiance and elasticity.
Antioxidants: Combat free radicals, slowing signs of aging.
Omega fatty acids: Nourish hair and scalp, reducing dryness and promoting shine.
Minerals: Zinc and magnesium help repair and strengthen skin and hair.
Cultural Relevance:
Grown abundantly in Zimbabwe and now in other parts of the world, the African Cucumber has been used traditionally to soothe dry skin and hair under harsh environmental conditions.
Why GACCA?
Nourishment From Nature :
Our products are crafted with the African cucumber’s nutrient-rich properties to hydrate, restore, and protect your hair and skin.
Innovation Meets Tradition :
We combine the wisdom of African beauty rituals with modern cosmetic advancements for unmatched effectiveness.
Sustainability and Community Impact :
We partner with local farmers in Zimbabwe to ethically source African cucumbers, supporting rural communities and promoting sustainable practices.
Core Brand Concept
G A C C A stands for:
Glow : Radiance that comes from within.
Authenticity : Embracing natural beauty and heritage.
Care : Providing holistic nourishment for hair and skin.
Cucumber : The powerhouse ingredient from Zimbabwe.
Africa : Honoring the land, its resources, and its traditions.