2014 Gentle Bees was founded after Derrick noticed Mecca’s lips were chapped and wanted to make a lip balm that would withstand the hot temperatures. After researching, he found beeswax as a natural ingredient to make a lip balm. He tinkered with different natural ingredients until he made a product that would satisfy Mecca’s skin and has many healing benefits. That was the original lip balm he created. After creating the original lip balm, he began creating other natural flavored lip balms...View More