Sikoja
founder: Temilola Asseez
course: Diploma in Organic Skincare Formulation + Certificate in Cosmetic Stability Testing + The lab at Formula Botanica
Graduation year: 2021
location: United Kingdom
Hero product: Rejuvenating Radiance Face Oil
Brand overview
Temilola Asseez is the founder of Sikoja, a British skincare brand specialising in solutions for melanin-rich complexions. The brand focuses on supporting skin health by promoting radiant and balanced complexions without the use of harsh, irritating ingredients. By harnessing the power of plant-based and natural ingredients, Sikoja creates gentle and effective skincare that is effortless to use. Their mission is to empower individuals to take control of their skin’s health and radiance through simple, natural solutions that are kind to the skin.
Temilola’s journey with Formula Botanica provided her with the knowledge and confidence to formulate safe and effective skincare products. “Formula Botanica has given me the confidence to know that I am capable of doing anything,” she says. “The courses taught me how to formulate safely and within the required limits.”