Our Story

It Started With One Question, Asked a Thousand Times

Amayra and Hazel

Every Sunday, our kitchen smelled of warm coconut oil. Our grandmother would set a small steel pan on a low flame, warm cold-pressed coconut oil with a little sweet almond oil, and let it steep until the whole house carried the scent of it.

That oil went into Amayra and Hazel's hair before they could even sit still for it. It was never a beauty routine. It was ten quiet minutes of someone's hands in your hair, telling you about their week.

We didn't realise other people were noticing until they started asking.

At weddings, aunties would hold a strand between their fingers and ask what we used. Mothers stopped us outside the school gate. And when we began posting family photos on Instagram, the same three comments arrived again and again: “Which oil do you use?” “Can we buy it?” “Please share the name.”

For two years the honest answer was, “It's just something we make at home.” Eventually that answer stopped feeling fair. So we spent a year working with a small, certified manufacturing partner to produce our grandmother's recipe properly — same botanicals, same slow infusion, tested for safety and consistency, bottled in amber glass so the oil stays fresh.

COCO Hair is that bottle. It carries our family's name on it, which is the highest standard we know how to hold ourselves to.

COCO Hair is a premium hair care brand focused on providing high-quality coconut hair care products.

COCO Hair is owned and operated by Razi Akhter.

Brand: COCO Hair
Legal Entity: Razi Akhter

Our Mission

To make honest, gentle hair care that a whole family can share — without compromise on what goes inside the bottle.

Our Vision

To bring India's home-grown hair rituals to modern families, with the quality and transparency they deserve.

Quality Promise

Small batches, cold-pressed base oils and botanicals sourced from growers we know by name.

Natural Philosophy

If it wouldn't go into our own daughters' hair, it doesn't go into yours. No mineral oil, parabens or artificial colours.