<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>Purple Raina Archives — Black Cannabis Magazine</title> <atom:link href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/purple-raina/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/purple-raina/</link> <description>We educate, inform, empower + provide entertainment for our TRIBE. Highlighting people of color in the cannabis industry.</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:05:07 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2</generator> <image> <url>https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-9A031074-6155-49D0-91F9-3CD39BD7AB82.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1</url> <title>Purple Raina Archives — Black Cannabis Magazine</title> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/purple-raina/</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <site xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">169930730</site> <item> <title>Bay Area Social Equity Operator Launches Purple Raina Balm Wand</title> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/</link> <comments>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/?noamp=mobile#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Hazey Taughtme]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:05:07 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bay Area]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cannabis topical]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cbd]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cruelty-free]]></category> <category><![CDATA[featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[inclusive beauty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[multipurpose balm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Purple Raina]]></category> <category><![CDATA[self-care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[skin health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Social Equity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sustainable packaging]]></category> <category><![CDATA[THC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wellness lifestyle]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blackcannabismagazine.com/?p=199121</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Introducing a Revolutionary Approach to Self-Care and Cannabis Use In a groundbreaking move, the Bay Area-based social equity operator Purple Raina Infused Self Care has launched an innovative new product: the Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1. This all-purpose cannabis-infused topical is set to redefine holistic wellness and beauty routines across diverse demographics. The Vision Behind […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/">Bay Area Social Equity Operator Launches Purple Raina Balm Wand</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>Introducing a Revolutionary Approach to Self-Care and Cannabis Use</h4> <p>In a groundbreaking move, the Bay Area-based social equity operator Purple Raina Infused Self Care has launched an innovative new product: the Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1. This all-purpose cannabis-infused topical is set to redefine holistic wellness and beauty routines across diverse demographics.</p> <p><img data-recalc-dims="1" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-199122" src="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=740%2C494&ssl=1" alt="" width="740" height="494" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=1024%2C684&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=768%2C513&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=600%2C401&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" /></p> <h4>The Vision Behind Purple Raina</h4> <p>Founded by Raina Jackson, a seasoned cannabis brand strategist and product development expert, Purple Raina stems from her passion for inclusive, wellness-oriented self-care. Jackson’s extensive background, including significant roles at L’Oréal and Aveda, inspired her to create a product that caters to multiple needs, ensuring a blend of functionality and comfort.</p> <p><img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-199125" src="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-19-Small.png?resize=214%2C320&ssl=1" alt="" width="214" height="320" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-19-Small.png?w=214&ssl=1 214w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-19-Small.png?resize=201%2C300&ssl=1 201w" sizes="(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px" /></p> <p>The Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1 promises not just to soothe sore muscles but to offer a comprehensive treatment from head to toe, emphasizing hydration, skin health, and sensory pleasure.</p> <p> </p> <h4>Deeply Rooted in Mindful Self-Care</h4> <p>Purple Raina Infused Self Care is more than a brand—it’s a philosophy of “mindful self-care and grooming” deeply ingrained in every product. The brand’s offerings are designed to engage the 7 Chakras through yoga, meditation, massage, and aromatherapy, promoting physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. This approach caters to all adults, transcending gender, ethnicity, and age, aiming to provide vibrant skin, hair, and scalp care tailored to individual needs.</p> <h4>What Makes Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1 Special?</h4> <div id="attachment_199124" style="width: 750px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-199124" class="size-large wp-image-199124" src="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=740%2C498&ssl=1" alt="" width="740" height="498" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=1024%2C689&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=300%2C202&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=768%2C516&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=600%2C404&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" /><p id="caption-attachment-199124" class="wp-caption-text">Screenshot</p></div> <p>The product boasts a series of impressive features:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Balanced Blend</strong>: It contains an equal ratio of THC to CBD, providing pain relief while relaxing muscles without overwhelming sensory effects.</li> <li><strong>Skin Health</strong>: Enhanced with antioxidant-rich CBD, it promotes collagen production and skin elasticity.</li> <li><strong>Versatility</strong>: The balm can be applied to dry skin, used as a hand salve, lip balm, and even as a hair or beard pomade.</li> <li><strong>Eco-Friendly Packaging</strong>: Available in a 2.2 oz recyclable twist-tube and a smaller 0.6 oz size, the packaging is as thoughtful as the product.</li> <li><strong>Natural Ingredients</strong>: It includes arnica for reducing inflammation and an essential oil blend for aromatherapy benefits, supported by jojoba oil, argan oil, shea butter, aloe, and mango butter—all vegan.</li> <li><strong>Sensitive Skin Friendly</strong>: Free from menthol and camphor, it’s designed for those with sensitive skin or preferences against strong scents.</li> </ul> <h4>A Pioneering Effort in Social Equity</h4> <p>Purple Raina is not just about personal care but is deeply ingrained in social equity. The brand is incubated by the Oakland Equity Collective, benefiting from shared manufacturing spaces funded by local and state equity initiatives. Raina Jackson highlights this as a cornerstone for Purple Raina, reflecting a commitment to making a significant impact on local communities and setting a model for equity in the cannabis industry.</p> <h4>Where to Find Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1</h4> <p>The balm is initially available at the Posh Green Cannabis Boutique, San Francisco’s first Black woman-owned dispensary. It is also listed on Weedmaps, where Purple Raina benefits from advertising support through the platform’s social equity program.</p> <h4>A Look Ahead</h4> <p>As Purple Raina continues to expand, it remains dedicated to its mission of providing premium, ethically produced self-care products. For those outside the THC-permissible regions, the brand offers hemp-derived CBD Balm Wands available nationwide.</p> <p>Purple Raina Infused Self Care is not just a brand but a movement, setting new standards for what the integration of wellness, beauty, and cannabis can achieve. To explore more about Purple Raina and its visionary approach, visit <a href="http://purpleraina420.com/" target="_new" rel="noreferrer noopener">PurpleRaina420.com</a>.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/">Bay Area Social Equity Operator Launches Purple Raina Balm Wand</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">199121</post-id> </item> </channel> </rss> <!-- Performance optimized by W3 Total Cache. Learn more: https://www.boldgrid.com/w3-total-cache/ Page Caching using Disk: Enhanced{w3tc_pagecache_reject_reason} Served from: blackcannabismagazine.com @ 2025-02-23 09:10:49 by W3 Total Cache -->