Natural Beauty Podcast

Welcome to a new episode of the Natural Beauty Podcast, where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Christopher Genberg – the founder of the Swedish cosmetics brand 1753 Skincare (*ex Floranie Skincare).

In the episode, Christopher shares the behind-the-scenes stories of creating a skincare brand on a groundbreaking way of thinking, as well as his views on the challenges in the global cosmetics industry and how to solve them.

You can follow 1753 Skincare on social media, such as Instagram, and learn more about the brand's products on their website at 1753skincare.com. You can also follow Christopher Genberg on Instagram.

*After publishing the original episode, the brand changed its' name to 1753 Skincare.

Natural Beauty Podcast is powered by the Nordic & European Natural Beauty Awards. By following the Natural Beauty Podcast, you will stay updated with the highlights from both awards.

To learn more about the European Natural Beauty Awards, such as about the freshly nominated European edition cosmetics, jump to europeannaturalbeautyawards.com.

Get to know all the previously awarded cosmetics of the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, and learn more about the freshly nominated Nordic edition cosmetics at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com.

Join the conversation on our social media channels; Nordic Natural Beauty journey on Instagram, European Natural Beauty journey on Instagram, and all the initiatives' common journey on LinkedIn.

To stay updated on all news, make sure you have subscribed to this podcast and Natural Beauty Awards's newsletter.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

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Welcome to a new episode of the Natural Beauty Podcast, where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Linda Joensuu - the communications assistant behind our natural beauty scenes.

In the episode, Satu and Linda discuss all things natural beauty, sustainability, and much-needed change in the world. News about European Natural Beauty Awards, Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, and Peer Accelerator Circle are also shared.

Natural Beauty Podcast is powered by the Nordic & European Natural Beauty Awards. By following the Natural Beauty Podcast, you will stay updated with the highlights from both awards.

To learn more about the European Natural Beauty Awards, such as about the freshly nominated European edition cosmetics, jump to europeannaturalbeautyawards.com.

Get to know all the previously awarded cosmetics of the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, and learn more about the freshly nominated Nordic edition cosmetics at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com.

Join the conversation on our social media channels; Nordic Natural Beauty journey on Instagram, European Natural Beauty journey on Instagram, and all the initiatives' common journey on LinkedIn.

To stay updated on all news, make sure you have subscribed to this podcast and Natural Beauty Awards's newsletter.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

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Welcome to a new episode of the Natural Beauty Podcast, where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Andrea Endres about a collaborative new initiative that will provide a community and strength for natural beauty brand entrepreneurs.

In the episode, Satu and Andrea will talk about what the Peer Accelerator Circle is all about and share news about the pilot group starting in 2023.

If you are interested in joining the Circle or have questions, thoughts, and/or ideas, contact us!

EDIT (Sep 2023): We are organizing a second pilot round in the autumn of 2023, starting at the end of September 2023, so if you are interested to learn more about this initiative, CONTACT US AND SIGN UP HERE >

You can follow Andrea and the Swedish skincare week organized by her (Sveriges Holistiska Hudvårdsvecka) on social media, such as Instagram, and learn more about it on the event's website at holistiskhudvard.se.

Natural Beauty Podcast is powered by the Nordic & European Natural Beauty Awards. By following the Natural Beauty Podcast, you will stay updated with the highlights from both awards.

To learn more about the European Natural Beauty Awards, such as about the freshly nominated European edition cosmetics, jump to europeannaturalbeautyawards.com.

Get to know all the previously awarded cosmetics of the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, and learn more about the freshly nominated Nordic edition cosmetics at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com.

Join the conversation on our social media channels; Nordic Natural Beauty journey on Instagram, European Natural Beauty journey on Instagram, and all the initiatives' common journey on LinkedIn.

To stay updated on all news, make sure you have subscribed to this podcast and Natural Beauty Awards's newsletter.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

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Welcome to the very first episode of the renewed Natural Beauty Podcast!

In this episode, the host, Satu Mäkinen, talks about the background of the podcast and shares what's new with both the Nordic and the European Natural Beauty Awards.

Natural Beauty Podcast is powered by the Nordic & European Natural Beauty Awards. By following the Natural Beauty Podcast, you will stay updated with the highlights from both awards.

To learn more about the European Natural Beauty Awards, such as about the freshly nominated European edition cosmetics, jump to europeannaturalbeautyawards.com.

Get to know all the previously awarded cosmetics of the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards, and learn more about the freshly nominated Nordic edition cosmetics at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com.

Join the conversation on our social media channels; Nordic Natural Beauty journey on Instagram, European Natural Beauty journey on Instagram, and all the initiatives' common journey on LinkedIn.

To stay updated on all news, make sure you have subscribed to this podcast and Natural Beauty Awards's newsletter.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

(Music by Wataboi from Pixabay.)

Welcome to a new episode of the Nordic Natural Beauty Podcast where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Gunilla Brunell - the founder of the award-nominated, pioneering Swedish skincare brand, WISE.

In the episode, Gunilla will share her ground-breaking stories from as early as the 90s, and how it was to change the world towards more natural back then. She will also share her skincare tips that stand the test of time.

You can follow WISE on social media, such as Instagram, and learn more about the brand's products on their website at wiseorganic.se.

This podcast is powered by Nordic Natural Beauty Awards.

Nordic Natural Beauty Awards is a yearly online awards contest to celebrate the best all-natural cosmetics made across the Nordic and Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

The nominated cosmetics are tested and the winners are selected by an internationally renowned Nordic Beauty Jury. The jury is formed each year of 50 Nordic stars coming from different fields, such as music, cinema, sports, and also fashion.

The yearly process goes as follows; The registration for the new season opens in October and continues all following winter and spring. During the summer and early autumn, the nominated products are tested by the jury members, and the yearly awards are always organized in October, ready for the holiday season.

The nominated cosmetics for the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards 2022 are out now. You can get to know all the nominees and previous winners, as well as find all other info on the awards' website at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com. You can also pre-register your brand for the 2023 awards.

Follow the Nordic Natural Beauty journey also on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

(Music by Wataboi from Pixabay.)

Welcome to a new episode of the Nordic Natural Beauty Podcast where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Kate Bergvik - the founder of the award-nominated Swedish cosmetics brand, Norrskin.

In the episode, Kate will share the behind-the-scenes stories of creating a natural cosmetics brand, as well as her views on the rise of vegan cosmetics, challenges in global cotton production, and the definition of today’s and tomorrow’s luxury.

You can follow Norrskin on social media, such as Instagram, and learn more about the brand's products on their website at norrskin.com.

This podcast is powered by Nordic Natural Beauty Awards.

Nordic Natural Beauty Awards is a yearly online awards contest to celebrate the best all-natural cosmetics made across the Nordic and Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

The nominated cosmetics are tested and the winners are selected by an internationally renowned Nordic Beauty Jury. The jury is formed each year of 50 Nordic stars coming from different fields, such as music, cinema, sports, and also fashion.

The yearly process goes as follows; The registration for the new season opens in October and continues all following winter and spring. During the summer and early autumn, the nominated products are tested by the jury members, and the yearly awards are always organized in October, ready for the holiday season.

The nominated cosmetics for the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards 2022 are out now. You can get to know all the nominees and previous winners, as well as find all other info on the awards' website at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com. You can also register your brand for the 2023 awards.

Follow the Nordic Natural Beauty journey also on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

(Music by Wataboi from Pixabay.)

Welcome to a new episode of the Nordic Natural Beauty Podcast where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Frida Jansson and Lena Hellman - the founders of the award-nominated Swedish haircare brand, Herbhub.

In the episode, Frida and Lena will share their behind-the-scenes stories of creating a natural hair care brand as well as their best tips for healthy hair. We will also dive deep into a discussion about the revolution that is happening in the traditionally very toxic haircare industry.

You can follow Herbhub on social media, such as Instagram, and learn more about the brand's products on their website at herbhubsweden.com.

This podcast is powered by Nordic Natural Beauty Awards.

Nordic Natural Beauty Awards is a yearly online awards contest to celebrate the best all-natural cosmetics made across the Nordic and Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

The nominated cosmetics are tested and the winners are selected by an internationally renowned Nordic Beauty Jury. The jury is formed each year of 50 Nordic stars coming from different fields, such as music, cinema, sports, and also fashion.

The yearly process goes as follows; The registration for the new season opens in October and continues all following winter and spring. During the summer and early autumn, the nominated products are tested by the jury members, and the yearly awards are always organized in October, ready for the holiday season.

The nominated cosmetics for the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards 2022 are out now. You can get to know all the nominees and previous winners, as well as find all other info on the awards' website at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com. You can also pre-register your brand for the 2023 awards.

Follow the Nordic Natural Beauty journey also on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

(Music by Wataboi from Pixabay.)

Welcome to a new episode of the Nordic Natural Beauty Podcast where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Nina Kekäläinen - the founder of the award-nominated Finnish skincare brand, Pura Nordica.

In the episode, Nina will share her behind-the-scenes stories of creating a natural skincare brand. We will also dive deep into a discussion about the power of handmade and local cosmetics.

You can follow Pura Nordica on social media, such as Instagram, and learn more about the brand's products on their website at puranordica.fi.

This podcast is powered by Nordic Natural Beauty Awards.

Nordic Natural Beauty Awards is a yearly online awards contest to celebrate the best all-natural cosmetics made across the Nordic and Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

The nominated cosmetics are tested and the winners are selected by an internationally renowned Nordic Beauty Jury. The jury is formed each year of 50 Nordic stars coming from different fields, such as music, cinema, sports, and also fashion.

The yearly process goes as follows; The registration for the new season opens in October and continues all following winter and spring. During the summer and early autumn, the nominated products are tested by the jury members, and the yearly awards are always organized in October, ready for the holiday season.

The nominated cosmetics for the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards 2022 are out now. You can get to know all the nominees and previous winners, as well as find all other info on the awards' website at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com. You can also pre-register your brand for the 2023 awards.

Follow the Nordic Natural Beauty journey also on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

(Music by Wataboi from Pixabay.)

Welcome to a new episode of the Nordic Natural Beauty Podcast where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Amanda Berglund - the founder of the award-nominated Swedish skincare brand, Ester by Sweden.

In the episode, Amanda will share her behind-the-scenes stories of creating a natural skincare brand. We will also dive deep into a discussion about kind cosmetic ingredients and what it truly means to be sustainable.

You can follow Ester by Sweden on social media, such as Instagram, and learn more about the brand's products on their website at esterbysweden.com.

This podcast is powered by Nordic Natural Beauty Awards.

Nordic Natural Beauty Awards is a yearly online awards contest to celebrate the best all-natural cosmetics made across the Nordic and Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

The nominated cosmetics are tested and the winners are selected by an internationally renowned Nordic Beauty Jury. The jury is formed each year of 50 Nordic stars coming from different fields, such as music, cinema, sports, and also fashion.

The yearly process goes as follows; The registration for the new season opens in October and continues all following winter and spring. During the summer and early autumn, the nominated products are tested by the jury members, and the yearly awards are always organized in October, ready for the holiday season.

The nominated cosmetics for the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards 2022 are out now. You can get to know all the nominees and previous winners, as well as find all other info on the awards' website at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com. You can also pre-register your brand for the 2023 awards.

Follow the Nordic Natural Beauty journey also on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

(Music by Wataboi from Pixabay.)

Welcome to a new episode of the Nordic Natural Beauty Podcast where the host Satu Mäkinen talks with Sine Brynestad Stokke and Linn Stokke - the founders of the award-nominated Norwegian cosmetics brand, Elm Organics.

In the episode, Sine and Linn will share their behind-the-scenes stories of creating a natural skincare brand. We will also dive deep into a discussion about greenwashing and the importance of certifications and transparent communication.

You can follow Elm Organics on social media, such as on Instagram, and learn more about the brand's products on their website at elmorganics.com.

This podcast is powered by Nordic Natural Beauty Awards.

Nordic Natural Beauty Awards is a yearly online awards contest to celebrate the best all-natural cosmetics made across the Nordic and Scandinavian countries – Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

The nominated cosmetics are tested and the winners are selected by an internationally renowned Nordic Beauty Jury. The jury is formed each year of 50 Nordic stars coming from different fields, such as music, cinema, sports, and also fashion.

The yearly process goes as follows; The registration for the new season opens in October and continues all following winter and spring. During the summer and early autumn, the nominated products are tested by the jury members, and the yearly awards are always organized in October, ready for the holiday season.

The nominated cosmetics for the Nordic Natural Beauty Awards 2022 are out now. You can get to know all the nominees and previous winners, as well as find all other info on the awards' website at nordicnaturalbeautyawards.com. You can also pre-register your brand for the 2023 awards.

Follow the Nordic Natural Beauty journey also on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Disclaimer: This podcast is for entertaining and educational purposes only. If you have health concerns, seek professional medical advice.

(Music by Wataboi from Pixabay.)