Shiweed

SHIWEED is a brand of natural and organic facial cosmetics, made with macroalgae from the Costa da Morte (Galicia) and other small-scale organic ingredients from Galicia. Founded by
SHIWEED is committed to artisanal formulas, developed with sustainable practices and evaluated by recognized institutions such as the University of Santiago de Compostela.
The approach of SHIWEED is that of slow beauty: limited batch production according to seasonal harvests, eco-friendly packaging made with sustainable materials (algal paper, recycled glass), and cold extraction processes.
The brand promotes the preservation of marine ecosystems and support for local producers, consolidating cosmetics with ethical and environmental awareness.

Frequently asked questions about Shiweed

What does the Shiweed or seaweed note bring to a niche fragrance?

The Shiweed note, inspired by marine macroalgae, adds a mineral, salty, and deeply evocative character. Unlike traditional aquatic notes, Shiweed adds an organic texture and a depth that recalls the real scent of the ocean, giving any olfactory composition a sophisticated and avant-garde nuance.

What are the best perfumes with marine and seaweed notes available?

At All Yours, we have masterful creations that explore this note, such as the iconic Megamare by Orto Parisi, known for its extreme power, or Atlante by Sarah Baker, which captures the sea breeze in an artistic way. Also noteworthy is Meluzyna by Le Frag for its balance between aquatic and woody notes.

Is the Shiweed aroma suitable for everyday use?

Absolutely. Although these are fragrances with a strong personality, their mineral freshness makes them ideal for day-to-day wear, especially for those looking to move away from commercial perfumes. Options like Water Therapy by The Nue Co use these notes to create a sense of well-being and therapeutic calm.

How long-lasting are perfumes that contain seaweed extract?

Seaweed and salty elements often act as excellent natural fixatives. Fragrances like Van Sea by Lorenzo Pazzaglia demonstrate exceptional longevity on the skin, maintaining marine freshness for hours thanks to the density of their ocean-derived ingredients.

What other notes is Shiweed usually combined with?

It usually appears alongside citrus to enhance brightness, or with sand and wood notes to recreate coastal landscapes. In bolder compositions, it is blended with sweet elements, as in Sea Salt Caramel by Bohoboco, where the seaweed masterfully balances the sweetness of the caramel.