Introduction
At Xcape by Edith Delight, we believe beauty goes beyond appearance—it is rooted in science, identity, and empowerment. Guided by this vision, our founder, Dr. Edith F. Gibson, has been leading groundbreaking skincare research in Nigeria under the Tropics Derma Research and Training Institute (TDRTI).
From the country’s first nationwide skin analysis to mentoring young researchers, her work is reshaping the global understanding of tropical and melanin-rich skin.
Table of Contents
- A First-of-its-Kind Skin Analysis
- From Research to Xcape Products
- Harnessing Local Strengths
- Empowering the Next Generation
- Shaping a Global Narrative
- Looking Ahead
1. A First-of-its-Kind Skin Analysis
Dr. Edith spearheaded Nigeria’s first nationwide skin analysis, engaging thousands of participants. This project revealed unique characteristics and challenges faced by tropical and melanin-rich skin, including hyperpigmentation, uneven tone, and sensitivity.
2. From Research to Xcape Products
Insights from this analysis did not remain in reports—they directly shaped the nanotechnology-powered formulations behind Xcape products. Each formula is designed to:
- Penetrate faster
- Act deeper
- Deliver longer-lasting results
Perfectly suited for tropical climates, these products bring science-driven solutions to melanin-rich skin.
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3. Harnessing Local Strengths
Innovation at Xcape also means sustainability. Dr. Edith’s research transforms Nigeria’s indigenous raw materials into luxury skincare that meets international standards. This approach supports local economies while celebrating Africa’s natural wealth.
4. Empowering the Next Generation
Through TDRTI, Dr. Edith is building local capacity by mentoring young African researchers and entrepreneurs in:
- Skincare science
- Product innovation
- Business and entrepreneurship
This ensures that Africa’s beauty industry is strengthened by homegrown talent.
5. Shaping a Global Narrative
Xcape by Edith Delight is not just a brand—it is a movement. By combining science, empowerment, and heritage, Dr. Edith is positioning Africa at the center of the global beauty conversation.
6. Looking Ahead
With ongoing research, new product innovations, and expanded training, Xcape is committed to redefining luxury skincare for melanin-rich skin worldwide.
Because when Africa leads, the world listens.
