by Satu | Sep 25, 2020 | Behind The Scenes, Finland, Natural Beauty, Nominees, Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, Story
“Elias Lönnrot, a Finnish physician, philologist, and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry, did an enormous job on his journeys around northern Finland to collect and preserve the traditional folklore. He visited rune singers and wrote down their songs....
by Satu | Sep 25, 2020 | Behind The Scenes, Finland, Natural Beauty, Nominees, Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, Story
“Because of the arctic nightless nights, hemp cultivars can grow fast in natural environments in the fields of even the Northernmost parts of Finland. Hemp cultivars require a lot of light to grow, and the Finnish summer provides this to the farmers naturally...
by Satu | Sep 25, 2020 | Behind The Scenes, Natural Beauty, Nominees, Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, Norway, Story
“I created my first skin oil as an act of love. When I couldn’t find a product to safely soothe and heal my babies’ eczema, I did what any mother would do: I took their health and wellbeing into my own hands. With research and hard work, I developed an...
by Satu | Sep 24, 2020 | Behind The Scenes, Finland, Natural Beauty, Nominees, Nordic Countries, Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, Story
As we are all back to school and back to work these autumn days, let’s remember to support each other on our journeys! Touching the topic, here is a BEHIND THE SCENES with Wild Pharmacy and the brand’s founder Anu Ruohosto: “I was bullied at school...
by Satu | Aug 14, 2020 | 2020, Natural Beauty, Nominees, Nordic Countries, Nordic Natural Beauty Awards
The nominees of the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards 2020 are out now! There are 46 incredible Nordic products, from 22 brands, competing in 18 categories, and you can get to know all these amazing products better on our website at the EXPLORE NOMINEES PAGE. The products...
by Satu | Apr 13, 2020 | Behind The Scenes, Finland, Natural Beauty, Nordic Countries, Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, Story
First of all, I want to personally welcome you all to follow the journey of Nordic Natural Beauty Award! My name is Satu Mäkinen. I’m the founder of Nordic Natural Beauty Awards and will be writing most of the short and long articles on this blog. With this welcome, I...