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About Ocoa

Information about the brand, our history, and more.

What does Ocoa mean?

Ocoa means a place between mountains in the extinct indigenous Taino language. Ocoa is a city in the Dominican Republic (DR) and also our mom’s hometown. Read more About Us.

Where is Ocoa based and where are the products manufactured?

Ocoa is based in Reading, PA. Our products are manufactured in Pennsylvania in an FDA registered and inspected facility that utilizes GMP protocols.

Do I have to be Latina(o) to use Ocoa?

Absolutely NOT. We welcome all curly hair self-loving women (and men)  into our sisterhood of gorgeous curls. Our brand is inspired in the Dominican Republic, our hometown. However, as curly women we all face the same challenges and issues with our c

What curl textures can use Ocoa?

Our products are designed for wavy and curly hair. Our customers with type 2 A and 4 A curl textures have amazing results. Learn how to style your curl type by doing our Curl Quiz. We will show you exactly what to do!

Is your packaging recyclable?

Yes, it is 100% recyclable and we have a commitment to using only eco-friendly and sustainable shipping supplies. Our scalp massager is 90% biodegradable made from wheat straw. Our tote bag is made out of 100% recyclable cotton. As a small company we

Where can I find Ocoa Beauty products?

OCOA products can be found online and in a limited amount of retail locations. Let us know when you want to see us next? Tag your favorite salon or retailer on social media by using @ocoabeauty.