Catarina Almeida

Catarina Almeida is a young Cape Verdean entrepreneur based in Portugal, co-founder of Nubian Scent, a brand dedicated to creating aromatic products that celebrate African womanhood. With a strong focus on female empowerment, she and her partner Andrea da Cruz use traditional Cape Verdean ingredients, such as grogue, to infuse their candles and diffusers with cultural significance. Catarina is responsible for the brand's image and product design, embodying the essence of their mission to honor the strength and diversity of African women.