Click here to read the article in Swedish In these uncertain times, Coronavirus also known as COVID-19 has the world on new unchartered facing new challenges on a daily basis.  One of the challenges that we are facing is in regards to the information and what is true and false. Especially in regards to health and safety.  We are seeing a lot of conflicting advise online at the moment regarding homemade hand sanitisers and would like to set some things straight. First: please be critical of your sources, and don’t believe everything you read online! Always check your information on the official sites with confirmed sources. For Sweden, https://www.krisinformation.se/ is a really useful site where information from different government bodies...

What is niacinamide? Niacinamide is an active form of vitamin B3, used in skincare as well as dietary supplements and medicine. Niacinamide forms the essential constituent of the oxidoreduction coenzymes NAD and NADP, these coenzymes are essential in the metabolism of cells but decline with age in our skin. Let’s simplify it – Why use niacinamide in skincare? A wide range of claims can be done with the use of niacinamide, it is a very well-studied ingredient. To generalise; a concentration of 2% can strengthen the skin barrier by reducing transepidermal water loss (TEWL) and help hydrate the skin, as well as stimulate collagen production, while a concentration of 5% can help with reducing the size of pores and appearance...

As you might be aware one of the Skintology Stockholm founders, Maria Lund, is a Cosmetic Scientist with over 10 years of experience in the beauty industry. Her co-founder, Lill Andersen, is a skin therapist with nearly 10 years in her field working with several brands as well as having her own salon. Together, Skintology Stockholm plans to revolutionise the skincare industry with knowledge, expertise and products. So what really is a Cosmetic Scientist? If you have been following us for a while you have heard the title “Cosmetic Scientist” being mentioned on several occasions. So, what is a Cosmetic Scientist? Let us tell you! Maria is a certified Cosmetic Scientist. To become one, she studied in London for 4...

So how did we get the idea for Skintology Stockholm? And why did we start a skincare brand, isn’t the market saturated already? What is so unique about us? We’re going to tell you all about that, but first, a brief introduction to who we are, the women behind Skintology Stockholm, and how we met.  

We have developed a foaming cleanser to be launched in October. It will be the first product to introduce our new range; The Basics. This will eventually grow into a range of products that forms the foundation in our product portfolio. And we are beyond excited for this to be the first product out!

Did someone say they need a hydration boost? Our two new products, Thirst Quench Activator Booster and Thirst Quench Hyaluronic Concentrate, makes the perfect hydrating trio together with our Thirst Quench Sheet Mask.

Here they are, explained, one by one