https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh By Gabrielle Charrois en-us 2018-03-21 22:28:14 UTC 2026-03-01 20:44:40 UTC hello@padlet.com gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244780733 Scandinavian Countries: 
Sweden
Norway
Finland]]> 2018-03-21 22:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244780733 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244782359 Women in Scandinavia are well known for being tall, thin, with long blonde hair and gorgeous clear coloured eyes such as blue, grey, green and hazel, few have dark eyes but it is not uncommon. -- Many travelers insist that Nordic women are very beautiful.]]> 2018-03-21 22:39:06 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244782359 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244783046 Many women in Scandinavia are known to be blonde, that people believed that Nordic women would bleach their hair to achieve the "platinum blonde" do. Nordic women have different shades of blonde hair and many are brunettes but only a few have dark hair. ]]> 2018-03-21 22:43:22 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244783046 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244783727 Nordic women are very proper in terms of hygiene and appearance. They take very good care of themselves, obesity rates are well under 20%. They have a contemporary sense of style since they live in a colder area without much sun. These women are very stylish and do not have "mini tight skirt" appearance. Nordic women are never seen "unkempt'. ]]> 2018-03-21 22:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244783727 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244784857 “Beautiful Norwegian Women ⋆ Beautiful Women Pedia.” Beautiful Women Pedia, 9 May 2017, www.beautiful-women-pedia.com/beautiful-norwegian-women/.

“15 Standards Of Female Beauty In Different Countries Around The World.” Her Beauty, 19 Apr. 2017, herbeauty.co/beauty/15-standards-of-female-beauty-in-different-countries-around-the-world/.

Montell, Amanda. “This Weird Military-Grade Product Is Every Swedish Woman's Secret Weapon.” Byrdie, Byrdie, 23 Mar. 2017, www.byrdie.com/swedish-skincare-tips.

“Cosmetic Adornment: In Pursuit of Beauty.” Early Cosmetics, octavia.net/early-cosmetics/.

“What Vikings Really Looked Like.” Sciencenordic.com, sciencenordic.com/what-vikings-really-looked.]]> 2018-03-21 22:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244784857 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244789549 2018-03-21 23:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244789549 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244789962 Known actress with Scandinavian roots (parents-grandparents)]]> 2018-03-21 23:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244789962 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244791660 Skin Care]]> 2018-03-21 23:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244791660 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244792274 Nordic women take really good care of their skin, quite frankly it's all about healthy skin and looking young. -- Nordic women not only take care of their skin for youth, they take care of their skin because winters can be harsh on the skin. --
Nordic women do not rely heavily on makeup, if they do it is very light on their face, almost unnoticeable. ]]> 2018-03-21 23:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244792274 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244792397 1. Turmeric: Nordic women believe in putting Turmeric in their food because it boosts skin cell regeneration and prevents eczema/acne.  

2. Lotions: They always stay moisturized, they even apply cuticle oil on their nails as much as they can.

3. Nordic Berries: These berries contain a large amount of antioxidants that creates plumping and anti-inflammatory effects. 

4. Saunas: Many Nordic women like to go into saunas because it not only relaxes them but it boosts their hair and skin. 

5. Diet: Nordic women will often a diet rich in fish and veggies because it provides a generous dose of fatty acids and vitamins that keeps their skin plump and hydrated.

6. Sleep: Nordic women heavily rely on sleep to keep that flawless skin happy. 


]]> 2018-03-21 23:38:30 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244792397 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244794380 Beauty in the 8th-11th Century]]> 2018-03-21 23:52:43 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244794380 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244794690 Back in the 8th-11th century, women were considered to be amongst the "Vikings" era. Over time, Scandinavians were portrayed as people who never took care of themselves however through time they have found burials with jewelry and cosmetic related items. ]]> 2018-03-21 23:55:10 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244794690 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244795568 Back in the 8th-11th century, Nordic women were still known for having long blond hair with light eyes in the south and red hair in the north. Blond hair was very much admired back then, brunettes would often bleach their own hair with natural solutions... oddly enough the men also bleached their hair. -- As for height, Nordic women nowadays are much taller, back in the 8th-11th century, Nordic women were known to be very short 5' to 5'3.]]> 2018-03-22 00:01:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244795568 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244796844 Back in the 8th-11th century women still dressed properly and sophisticated regardless of social class. Many Nordic women had long dresses and would often wear jewelry (necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets). Many Nordic women were found in their burial graves with decorative brooches to put on both sides of their upper clothing. ]]> 2018-03-22 00:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244796844 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244799035 2018-03-22 00:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244799035 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244799144 2018-03-22 00:27:36 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244799144 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244799244 2018-03-22 00:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244799244 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244799592 Here are common toiletries that Nordic women (also applied with men) used back in the 8th-11th century:

1. Hair brushes
2. Combs
3. Tweezers
4. Ear Spoons
5. Toothpicks

]]> 2018-03-22 00:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244799592 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244800595 Women and men in the Nordic countries both followed the same beauty rules, no woman or man was deemed less than for having different looks. ]]> 2018-03-22 00:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244800595 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244801624 2018-03-22 00:42:49 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244801624 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244801741 Swedish Elle]]> 2018-03-22 00:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244801741 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244802755 From the past to present, the Nordics have kept very similar beauty standards, proper hygiene, clothing and etiquette. 

In comparison to North America, beauty standards are different because we now have a multicultural country. The one thing they seem to share in common is some skin care routine practices such as lotion for harsh winters and natural youth preserving supplements. ]]> 2018-03-22 00:50:20 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244802755 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244803963 From past to present and North America

]]> 2018-03-22 00:56:31 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244803963 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244804460 Not as sexualized as the United States

]]> 2018-03-22 00:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244804460 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244804604 United States

]]> 2018-03-22 00:59:40 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244804604 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244806954 2018-03-22 01:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244806954 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244809046 2018-03-22 01:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244809046 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244809716 2018-03-22 01:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244809716 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244809818 Out of all magazines displayed on the page, Denmark is the one that is much heavily sexualized. 


]]> 2018-03-22 01:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244809818 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244810257 I think that Nordic women and beauty standards are pretty normal, they are not as insecure as women in other countries. They rely heavily on having flawless skin and looking young which is found in most countries. -- They do not seem to rely on much cosmetic surgery, I could not find information on that topic, it seemed very vague.

However, I was surprised to find that Denmark amongst Sweden and Finland was the most sexualized magazine. ]]> 2018-03-22 01:25:42 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/244810257 gabriellecharrois https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/245267537 Very popular beauty product by Stockholm Products (Scandinavian)]]> 2018-03-22 22:29:26 UTC https://padlet.com/gabriellecharrois/nzn9etwkbgeh/wish/245267537