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Beyond the aroma that awakens your mornings, Charlas Café beans hold secrets to pamper you and beautify your surroundings.

We invite you to explore new ideas, from hair masks that add shine to your hair to homemade air fresheners that fill your home with warmth.

Discover how coffee can be your ally. Let your imagination soar and transform each bean into a work of art.

Discover everything you can do with your Charlas Café®

Natural exfoliant

For an invigorating scrub, mix 1/2 cup of ground coffee with 1/4 cup of coconut oil and 1 tablespoon of brown sugar. Massage the mixture into damp skin in circular motions and rinse with warm water. This homemade scrub removes dead skin cells, leaving your skin soft and renewed.

Homemade air freshener

Create a natural and aromatic air freshener by placing dried coffee beans in an open container. You can add a few drops of your favorite essential oil to enhance the aroma. Place the container in the bathroom, kitchen, or any space where you want to neutralize odors and enjoy a fresh and welcoming atmosphere.

Scented candles

Add a touch of coffee aroma to your homemade candles by adding whole or ground coffee beans to the melted wax. You can also decorate the surface of the candles with coffee beans to create an attractive visual effect. Coffee-scented candles create a warm and inviting atmosphere in your home.

Exfoliating soap

Add ground coffee to your liquid or bar soap to create a homemade exfoliating soap that will leave your skin soft and renewed. The amount of coffee will depend on the desired level of exfoliation. Coffee exfoliating soap is ideal for removing dead skin cells and stimulating blood circulation.

Hair mask

For shiny, soft hair, mix 2 tablespoons of ground coffee with your usual conditioner and apply the mixture to damp hair. Leave on for 5 minutes and rinse with warm water. This homemade hair mask stimulates hair growth, adds shine and softness, and leaves a pleasant coffee scent.

Natural dye

Prepare a natural, eco-friendly dye by boiling 1/2 cup of ground coffee in 2 cups of water for 1 hour. Strain the mixture and soak the fabric, paper, or Easter eggs in it for the desired shade. This homemade dye provides a beautiful sepia tone and is a sustainable alternative to chemical dyes.

Revitalizing facial mask

Mix 2 tablespoons of ground coffee, 1 tablespoon of natural yogurt, and 1 teaspoon of honey to create a homemade face mask. Apply the mixture to clean skin and leave on for 15 minutes. Then, rinse with warm water and enjoy soft, hydrated, and revitalized skin. The coffee stimulates blood circulation and gently exfoliates, while the yogurt and honey nourish and hydrate.

Hand scrub

Mix 2 tablespoons of ground coffee, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, and 1 tablespoon of sugar to create a homemade scrub that softens rough hands and removes dead skin cells. Massage the mixture onto wet hands for a few minutes and rinse with warm water. Your hands will be soft, moisturized, and renewed.

Natural dye for fabrics

Prepare a strong coffee infusion by boiling 1/2 cup of ground coffee in 2 cups of water for 1 hour. Strain the mixture and soak the fabric in the infusion for the time needed to achieve the desired shade. Coffee lends a beautiful natural, earthy brown hue to cotton, linen, or silk fabrics.

Ideas and crafts to have fun

Art paintings

Explore your artistic side by using wet coffee grounds as paint. Mix the coffee with water to achieve different color intensities and apply to canvas or thick paper. Experiment with textures and gradients, creating unique abstract works with the distinctive aroma of coffee. Let it dry and be amazed by the results.

Christmas decorations

Create unique and fragrant Christmas decorations by decorating wooden balls or figurines with coffee beans. Glue the beans together in patterns or designs, and add hints of cinnamon and star anise for a festive scent. These decorations will add a rustic and cozy touch to your Christmas decor.

Collage with coffee

Unleash your creativity by creating original coffee bean collages. Glue the beans onto a flat surface, such as cardboard or wood, forming patterns, figures, or abstract designs. Play with the density and arrangement of the beans to achieve striking visual effects.

Gift boxes

Add a special touch to your gifts by decorating the boxes with coffee beans. Glue the beans into designs or patterns, and add ribbons and tags for a personalized touch. The coffee aroma will add a unique sensorial element to your gifts.

Centerpieces

Create original and aromatic centerpieces by filling glass containers with coffee beans. Add candles, dried flowers, or other decorative elements to create unique arrangements. The aroma of coffee and the texture of the beans will add warmth and style to your table.

Decorated notebooks

Personalize your notebooks and journals by decorating the covers with coffee beans. Glue the beans into designs, patterns, or initials, creating unique and original pieces. The aroma of coffee will add a special touch to your writing and notes.

Murals

Transform a wall into a unique work of art by creating a coffee bean mural. Stick the beans onto the wall or a panel, forming designs or patterns. The aroma and texture of the coffee will create a cozy and unique atmosphere.

Sculptures

Explore your sculptural side by creating small abstract sculptures with coffee beans. Glue the beans onto wire, cardboard, or clay structures, forming shapes and designs. The aroma and texture of coffee will add a unique sensorial element to your creations.

Decorative signs

Create decorative signs with inspirational messages or names using coffee beans. Glue the beans onto wooden or cardboard letters, forming the desired words. These fragrant signs will add a personal and original touch to your home decor.