Summer Destinations with team woods_
Sofie Amalie HybschmannHead of PR & Communication Where are you traveling this summer, and with whom?I'm spending the summer with my boyfriend...
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The effects of long-term sun exposure
Immediate or delayed effects The sun sends out different types of sun rays that can have different consequences for the skin. The damage most co...
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How to apply sunscreen for maximum effectiveness
How much sunscreen should I use? Apply a generous, even layer – a teaspoon (less than a quarter fl. Oz.) for the face and a handful for the who...
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Sensitive skin, meet woods_ sunscreens
Clean ingredient lists equal safe skin At woods_, we like to view our ingredient lists as exclusive clubs only open to indulging ingredients. T...
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Understanding UVA and UVB rays and their effects on the skin
What is UV… generally? Don’t worry – at woods_, no question is too simple, and we’d love to elaborate. So, let’s take it from the top. UV is s...
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Danish Beauty Award
Blemish Control Clarifying Gel “Blemish Control Clarifying Gel has been in development for several years and was created from the desire to offe...
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Maria Palm Breathwork
Through gentle vibrations and soothing sounds, the session was designed to bring the body back to balance, quiet the mind, and create a moment of s...
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How to choose the right sunscreen
Chemical or physical sunscreen - what's even the difference? We know that it can sound complicated, but the difference between physical and chemi...
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SPF dos & don'ts: How to protect your skin
DO ... choose broad-spectrum sunscreen: Look for sunscreen labeled as “broad-spectrum,” which protects against both UVA and UVB rays. UVA rays pene...
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3 common myths about dry skin – debunked
MYTH ONE: “Never exfoliate dry skin” False! We all know hydration is an essential part of treating dry skin. But if you want your moisturizer to re...
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Restoring damaged skin: Your guide to a healthier barrier
Damaged skin 101: Common symptoms A damaged skin barrier can manifest itself in various ways. Some common symptoms to help you identify if your ski...
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The skin microbiome: Where good skin begins
Struggling with irritation, redness, or stubborn breakouts? It could be a sign that your skin's microbiome is out of balance. But what does that ac...
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Glow on the go: Skincare essentials for your vacation
First things first: Store your products safely Squished tubes and wasted product is never a fun surprise when opening your baggage after a long jou...
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Adult acne: From cause to treatment
The causes of adult acne So, what exactly is adult acne? Unlike the stereotypical teenage breakouts often attributed to hormonal changes durin...
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The importance of great hair care
Why we’ve opted out of sulfates (SLS/SLES) Sulfates are all around. You’ll find them in various soaps, face washes, cleansers, household cleaners, ...
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The building blocks of healthy hair
The hair follicle and its role in healthy hair growth The hair follicle is a dynamic structure embedded in the skin, responsible for hair growt...
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Revolutionize your hair with woods_
Why does my hair become dry and brittle? Let’s treat the issue from its core. Just as with the skin, there’s no one-size-fits-all answer to misb...
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Exclusive founder interview: woods_ merging into hair care
Why launch hair care when woods_ started as a skincare brand? woods_ copenhagen was founded upon a personal journey within the skincare industry...
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Benzene found in benzoyl peroxide
The carcinogen benzene and how it finds its way to your body Summer is upon us, and the warm and humid season has left several of us battling with ...
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How to manage summer breakouts
Why do breakouts often come with summer? Breakouts occur when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. This environment is ideal...
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How to use vitamin A for hyperpigmented skin
Vitamin A, often referred to as retinol when used in skincare, has gained widespread traction due to its crucial role in maintaining skin health. I...
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Urban defense: The hidden skin-threats of pollution
The skin, our largest and most visible organ, acts as a protective barrier between our bodies and the external environment. Yet, this vital shield ...
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How to restore sun-soaked skin
Sunspots: Cause, prevention, and treatment Sunspots are a type of hyperpigmentation caused by sun exposure. Ultraviolet (UV) light can speed up the...
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Sunspots: From cause to treatment
Summer is here, and besides flowy clothes and tasty refreshers, the warm season also calls for extra guarding when it comes to our skincare routine...
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A curated guide for pre and post workout skincare
The (surprising) benefits of sweating and exercise Apart from the endless energy-boosting, sleep-improving, and strengthening benefits, there’re an...
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How sulfates can impact your skin
What are harsh sulfates? Harsh sulfates are used in various self care products due to their ability to create a foamy lather, which can leave an im...
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Are you inhaling toxic skincare?
The fundamentals of the controversy Mineral oil is a derivative of petroleum and consists of a complex mix of hydrocarbons (a benzene). This compos...
