Crafting a Legacy of Flavor: The Art & Soul Behind
Zi Spice
Zi Spice was born from my lifelong passion for creating extraordinary flavors that connect people to the rich heritage of global cuisines. For me, each confectionary, tea and spice blend represents a journey—a fusion of artisanal craft, heritage, and innovation. Every handcrafted chocolate is a labor of love, made with sustainably sourced European chocolate and filled with elegant layers like pistachio cream, saffron-infused ganache, and coconut praline.
Zi Spice creations are more than indulgences; they are expressions of my commitment to luxury, quality, and a deep respect for the cultures that inspire them. At Zi Spice, I invite you to explore the art of flavor and tradition, reimagined for the modern palate.
Meet Our Founder
Razia Hayden, a name synonymous with ingenuity and passion, stands at the forefront of Zi Spice, infusing it with her boundless energy and visionary leadership. Celebrated as one of "10 Amazing Women in Cannabis Today" by Tokeativity, Razia brings a diverse background in sales, marketing, and scientific innovation. Her journey, marked by significant accolades, including being named among "Cannabis' Most Notable AAPI Leaders" by the Green Market Report on May 28, 2021, is nothing short of inspirational.
Before
Founding
zi Spice
Razia made her mark in the field of botanical extractions, where she was instrumental in developing high-quality, full-spectrum cannabis extracts. This innovative work was featured in "The Cutting Edge of Cannabis Extracts" by Cannin Group on March 28, 2018, and laid the groundwork for her passion for natural wellness solutions, directly influencing the ethos of Zi Spice. Her commitment to sustainability and quality mirrors in every aspect of the company—from the selection of all-natural spices to the crafting of muscle rubs that combine both efficacy and purity.
The Story of Zi Spice
Deeply entwined with Razia's personal philosophy: that true wellness emerges from the harmonious blend of ancient wisdom and modern science. Under her leadership, Zi Spice has become more than just a spice shop; it's a portal to global cultures and age-old traditions, offering products that are both innovative and steeped in history. Razia's dedication to excellence and her dynamic approach to leadership have not only shaped the company's strategic direction but have also inspired a whole new way of thinking about food and wellness.
Highlighted in "Conscious Consumption: 100+ Asian-Owned Cannabis Businesses to Support Right Now" by Emerald Media Group on April 26, 2021, and recognized for her role in producing some of the "10 Best THC Cartridges of 2017" by High Times Magazine on January 23, 2018, Razia's achievements reflect her commitment to quality and innovation. Zi Spice, under Razia's guidance, is dedicated to bringing the zest of life into every household, one spice jar at a time.
Rose
"As a writer, I often struggle with neck pain. The Calm Muscle Rub helps me relax and focus on my work."
Allen
"I love cooking, and the North Indian Garam Masala brings an authentic flavor to my dishes that's absolutely irreplaceable."
Carlita
"The Chaat Masala is perfect for when I host game nights. It adds a zesty punch to my appetizers that my friends love!"
Deena
"As a retired librarian, I enjoy quiet evenings with a book and my Rose Chai Masala tea. It's wonderfully aromatic and calming."
Where Spice Meets Chocolate
Expanding upon my passion for creating delightful flavors and memorable experiences, I've recently ventured into the art of chocolate making. This new journey is inspired by my desire to blend exotic spices from Zi Spice with the rich, decadent world of chocolates. Each chocolate is carefully crafted to offer a unique taste experience, merging the traditional with the unexpected, and continuing my commitment to quality and innovation. I'm excited to share these new creations with you, each chocolate telling its own story of flavor exploration.