SMIMOU – Argan oil runs through your fingers like liquid gold — hydrating, luscious, and restorative. Prized worldwide as a miracle cosmetic, it’s more than that in Morocco. It’s a lifeline for rural ...

Argan oil comes from the nut of the Argan tree, which only grows in Southwestern Morocco. Local women harvest the oil entirely by hand in fair trade co-ops—from cracking the nuts between two stones to ...

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Essaouira province is among the most forested regions in Morocco. Important as a major source of livelihoods in the area, the argan and thuya woodlands are also under increasing pressure. Find out ...