Swadeshi Industries revives timeless beauty secrets of old Ceylon for the modern world
Ada Derana: In an exciting development for beauty enthusiasts and wellness seekers across the world, Swadeshi Industries recently launched for the world today, Whispering Island, a new beauty brand inspired by the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda and the cherished beauty rituals of Old Ceylon. This homegrown brand, deeply rooted in the island’s rich traditions, blends ancient practices with modern science to create products that embody the harmony of nature.
Whispering Island takes consumers on a journey back to Old Ceylon, where beauty was celebrated as a holistic way of life. In the days of kings and queens, local herbs, spices, and botanicals were meticulously selected and crafted into remedies that nurtured not only the skin but also the mind and soul. Swadeshi Industries has revitalized these age-old practices, carefully transforming them into luxurious, modern formulations that stay true to their origins while meeting contemporary standards of quality and efficacy.
At the heart of Whispering Island’s product line are natural and native ingredients celebrated for their therapeutic benefits, including: Margosa (Neem): Known for its gentle antibacterial and healing properties, once used by ancient Ceylonese communities to purify and rejuvenate skin. Sandalwood, revered for centuries for its ability to enhance radiance and reduce pigmentation, it remains a timeless treasure. Coconut: A vital ingredient in traditional Ceylonese remedies, offering deep hydration and skin barrier repair. Cinnamon: Historically cherished as both a spice and a beauty aid, it acts as a natural exfoliant, revealing smoother skin. Moringa: Prized in ancient beauty rituals for its potent antioxidants and anti-aging properties. Vanilla: Known for its hydrating and soothing qualities, it complements the skincare journey with a delicate touch. The product range consists of Body care range: soap, bath & shower gel, body lotion, hand cream and hand wash Hair care range: shampoo (sulfate free), conditioner and Face care range: face wash, day cream and night cream.
Whispering Island honors this heritage by sourcing these ingredients ethically and sustainably. Each product embodies the vibratory energy of nature, offering an authentic and immersive experience inspired by the wisdom of Old Ceylon. Whispering Island product range is Vegan and accredited by the Vegetarian Society, UK. This stands testament to the company’s forward-thinking practices, as well as our desire to help consumers make ethical and eco-friendly choices.
Beyond its dedication to beauty, Swadeshi Industries is deeply committed to social responsibility. Whispering Island emphasizes giving back to society and protecting the environment. The brand adheres to ethical sourcing and fair-trade practices, supporting local families and empowering rural communities. It aligns itself with environmentally sound farming and production methods, ensuring that its overall impact is as positive as its products are effective. Whispering Island product range is manufactured under manufacturing license of Department of Ayurveda, Sri Lanka. Packaging cartons used in the product range are FSC certified. All fragrances used in Whispering Island product range are certified by globally accepted International Fragrance Association (IFRA) and produced under ISO 9001 – 2015 standards.
OSL take:
Sri Lanka’s herbal and ayurveda sector is a business/investment opportunity that is yet to be tapped for its full potential. Sri Lankan manufactures herbal and ayurveda products have captured many foreign markets with an increasing demand for more. It is in such a backdrop that a Sri Lankan business is looking at reviving timeless beauty secrets of old Ceylon to the modern world, opening up a lucrative business. With Sri Lanka also looking at expanding its export product portfolio to meet the evolving needs of the global market place. Given the increasing interest among foreign markets towards herbal as well as indigenous medical and beauty products, there are growing business/investment opportunities in Sri Lanka’s herbal ayurveda industry, especially in the manufacture of beauty products based on local herbal and ayurveda materials. What with local businesses engaged in the manufacture and export of herbal and ayurveda beauty products posting growth, profits and expansion, the growing business potential in the industry present lucrative business/investment opportunities for foreign businesses/investors on the lookout for ventures in Sri Lanka’s herbal and ayurveda industry.
| Article Code : | VBS/AT/20250514/Z_4 |