When we created this blog, we wanted to include a " Favorites " section to share our discoveries and introduce you to people who inspire us. For this first article in the series, we're exploring a wonderful company: Le Skáli de Khatone . Located near Wooper, this Swiss workshop makes natural cosmetics that smell wonderfully local and handmade . We'd like to introduce you to Marion and Olivier, who draw daily inspiration from Scandinavian mythology to offer you unique and original products .
Products inspired by Scandinavian mythology and nature
Passionate about nature and Norse mythology, Marion and Olivier offer natural cosmetics completely inspired by these elements. This young couple of creators loves living close to nature every day. They have discovered its benefits, its mystical colors, and its many treasures. The surrounding wildlife is an endless source of inspiration, and Le Skáli de Khatone understands this perfectly!
Longtime lovers of Scandinavian culture, Marion and Olivier perfectly integrate this world of mysterious symbols into their products.
From their very first ideas, their creations always revolve around Nordic myths, and nature also plays a central role. Crafted using time-honored methods, such as cold process soap making, their raw and authentic products will transport you to an enchanting realm in the company of the legends of the Far North.
From the creation of their cosmetics to their various names, Le Skáli de Khatone will take you on a journey into the wondrous world of the Viking gods. Indeed, Mykt, Siggy, Valkyrie, Audhumla… these are just a few examples of the many names given to their products. They will transport you to a fantastical universe thanks to the explanations found on their website; you'll learn more than a few things about the magical history of Norse mythology!
👉 Discover the Le Skáli de Khatone
A committed family business
Just like Wooper, Le Skáli de Khatone works in harmony with nature and for the preservation of the planet. For them, it's essential to create cosmetics that are not only environmentally friendly but also good for your skin. The quality of raw materials is therefore one of the key criteria for their small family business.
Whether it's the oils, waxes, or butters used, all the ingredients are organic, eco-friendly, and natural! That's Marion and Olivier's motto. What's more, the components of their cosmetics are sourced locally as much as possible to guarantee traceability. This also allows you to know the exact origin of the products—nothing better to be sure of their quality!
Continuing their admirable commitments, they also ensure that their products can be used by all members of the family: yes, even the little ones can wash themselves with unique, safe products! 🙂
Sharing is essential for these creators, which is why they also offer training courses and workshops . They can teach you how to make a skin balm or help you discover even more about the plants around you. Don't hesitate to visit their website to participate in these enriching and supportive gatherings.
Natural cosmetics and wellness products to pamper yourself
On the Le Skáli de Khatone website, you can find various natural products for body care, as well as for general well-being. It's difficult to choose our favorites from their shop, as there are so many. But we've made a small selection for you:
- Freyja : a soap with a delicate jasmine scent to leave your skin feeling incredibly soft. A sensation of well-being that will transport you thanks to hints of vanilla and incense.
- Idunn : a hair care oil named after the goddess of beauty—that's a good omen! For soft and shiny hair 😉
- Hagall : Taking care of your beard is important! For that, nothing beats a natural beard oil. Plus, this one gives you a touch of freshness thanks to peppermint and eucalyptus.
- Messengers of Odin : a handcrafted, plant-based candle to fragrance the rooms of your home. Perfect for creating an enchanting and relaxing atmosphere.
- Vidar's Breath : Discover an essential oil blend for diffusion that will transport you to a purifying and refreshing world. And why not use it with a beautiful Wooper wooden diffuser? Borêv is perfectly suited for the occasion! 🙂
Between cosmetics, vegetable wax candles, and essential oil blends, you should easily find something you love. And if you can't decide, you can also choose from their gift sets . Whether you're treating yourself or giving a gift to a loved one, you're sure to make someone happy by choosing an item from their handcrafted collection.
👉 If you haven't yet read our article on all the benefits of buying local , you should go check it out!
Organic, ecological, local, natural: these are all elements that so aptly characterize Le Skáli de Khatone. If you're looking for healthy and ethical cosmetics, don't hesitate to contact Marion and Olivier; they'll always be happy to advise and guide you in your choices.
We forgot to mention it, but of course, their products aren't tested on animals! Have we finally convinced you to check out their amazing website? Come back and tell us in the comments which products you fell in love with!
