diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/components/Reader.tsx b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/components/Reader.tsx
index 42be2732d0..1975d350e1 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/components/Reader.tsx
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/components/Reader.tsx
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import transformer, {
   addLinkClickListener,
   removeMkdocsHeader,
   modifyCss,
+  onCssReady,
 } from '../transformers';
 import { docStorageURL } from '../../config';
 import URLFormatter from '../urlFormatter';
@@ -133,16 +134,25 @@ export const Reader = () => {
           shadowRoot?.querySelector(parsedUrl.hash)?.scrollIntoView();
         },
       }),
+      onCssReady({
+        docStorageURL,
+        onLoading: (dom: Element) => {
+          (dom as HTMLElement).style.setProperty('opacity', '0');
+        },
+        onLoaded: (dom: Element) => {
+          (dom as HTMLElement).style.removeProperty('opacity');
+        },
+      }),
     ]);
   }, [componentId, path, shadowRoot, state]); // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
 
-  if (state.value instanceof Error) return <TechDocsNotFound />;
+  if (state.value instanceof Error) {
+    return <TechDocsNotFound />;
+  }
 
   return (
-    <>
-      <TechDocsPageWrapper title={componentId} subtitle={componentId}>
-        <div ref={shadowDomRef} />
-      </TechDocsPageWrapper>
-    </>
+    <TechDocsPageWrapper title={componentId} subtitle={componentId}>
+      <div ref={shadowDomRef} />
+    </TechDocsPageWrapper>
   );
 };
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/index.ts b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/index.ts
index f35d6aa478..4e12dcae48 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/index.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export * from './rewriteDocLinks';
 export * from './addLinkClickListener';
 export * from './removeMkdocsHeader';
 export * from './modifyCss';
+export * from './onCssReady';
 
 export type Transformer = (dom: Element) => Element;
 
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/onCssReady.test.ts b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/onCssReady.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..10edbbae5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/onCssReady.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 Spotify AB
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import {
+  FIXTURES,
+  createTestShadowDom,
+  mockStylesheetEventListener,
+  executeStylesheetEventListeners,
+  clearStylesheetEventListeners,
+} from '../../test-utils';
+import { addBaseUrl, onCssReady } from '../transformers';
+
+const docStorageURL: string =
+  'https://techdocs-mock-sites.storage.googleapis.com';
+
+jest.useFakeTimers();
+
+describe('onCssReady', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    mockStylesheetEventListener(100);
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    clearStylesheetEventListeners();
+  });
+
+  it('does not call onLoading and onLoaded without the addBaseUrl transformer', () => {
+    const onLoading = jest.fn();
+    const onLoaded = jest.fn();
+
+    createTestShadowDom(FIXTURES.FIXTURE_STANDARD_PAGE, {
+      transformers: [
+        onCssReady({
+          docStorageURL,
+          onLoading,
+          onLoaded,
+        }),
+      ],
+    });
+
+    expect(onLoading).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+    executeStylesheetEventListeners();
+    expect(onLoaded).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+  });
+
+  it('calls the onLoading and onLoaded correctly', () => {
+    const onLoading = jest.fn();
+    const onLoaded = jest.fn();
+
+    createTestShadowDom(FIXTURES.FIXTURE_STANDARD_PAGE, {
+      transformers: [
+        addBaseUrl({
+          docStorageURL,
+          componentId: 'mkdocs',
+          path: '',
+        }),
+        onCssReady({
+          docStorageURL,
+          onLoading,
+          onLoaded,
+        }),
+      ],
+    });
+
+    expect(onLoading).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(onLoading).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.any(Element));
+    expect(onLoaded).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+
+    executeStylesheetEventListeners();
+
+    expect(onLoaded).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+    expect(onLoaded).toHaveBeenCalledWith(expect.any(Element));
+  });
+});
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/onCssReady.ts b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/onCssReady.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2d355574b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/reader/transformers/onCssReady.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 Spotify AB
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import type { Transformer } from './index';
+
+type OnCssReadyOptions = {
+  docStorageURL: string;
+  onLoading: (dom: Element) => void;
+  onLoaded: (dom: Element) => void;
+};
+
+export const onCssReady = ({
+  docStorageURL,
+  onLoading,
+  onLoaded,
+}: OnCssReadyOptions): Transformer => {
+  return dom => {
+    const cssPages = Array.from(
+      dom.querySelectorAll('head > link[rel="stylesheet"]'),
+    ).filter(elem => elem.getAttribute('href')?.startsWith(docStorageURL));
+
+    let count = cssPages.length;
+
+    if (count > 0) {
+      onLoading(dom);
+    }
+
+    cssPages.forEach(cssPage =>
+      cssPage.addEventListener('load', () => {
+        count -= 1;
+
+        if (count === 0) {
+          onLoaded(dom);
+        }
+      }),
+    );
+
+    return dom;
+  };
+};
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/index.ts b/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/index.ts
index f9ced5f930..d782f225d5 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/index.ts
@@ -15,49 +15,10 @@
  */
 
 import FIXTURE_STANDARD_PAGE from './fixtures/mkdocs-index';
-import transformer from '../reader/transformers';
-import type { Transformer } from '../reader/transformers';
 
 export const FIXTURES = {
   FIXTURE_STANDARD_PAGE,
 };
 
-export type CreateTestShadowDomOptions = {
-  transformers: Transformer[];
-};
-
-export const createTestShadowDom = (
-  fixture: string,
-  opts: CreateTestShadowDomOptions = { transformers: [] },
-): ShadowRoot => {
-  const divElement = document.createElement('div');
-  divElement.attachShadow({ mode: 'open' });
-  document.body.appendChild(divElement);
-
-  const domParser = new DOMParser().parseFromString(fixture, 'text/html');
-  divElement.shadowRoot?.appendChild(domParser.documentElement);
-
-  if (opts.transformers) {
-    transformer(divElement.shadowRoot!.children[0], opts.transformers);
-  }
-
-  return divElement.shadowRoot!;
-};
-
-export const getSample = (
-  shadowDom: ShadowRoot,
-  elementName: string,
-  elementAttribute: string,
-  sampleSize = 2,
-) => {
-  const rootElement = shadowDom.children[0];
-
-  return Array.from(rootElement.getElementsByTagName(elementName))
-    .filter(elem => {
-      return elem.hasAttribute(elementAttribute);
-    })
-    .slice(0, sampleSize)
-    .map(elem => {
-      return elem.getAttribute(elementAttribute);
-    });
-};
+export * from './stylesheets';
+export * from './shadowDom';
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/shadowDom.ts b/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/shadowDom.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ded6b6a860
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/shadowDom.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 Spotify AB
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import transformer from '../reader/transformers';
+import type { Transformer } from '../reader/transformers';
+
+export type CreateTestShadowDomOptions = {
+  transformers: Transformer[];
+};
+
+export const createTestShadowDom = (
+  fixture: string,
+  opts: CreateTestShadowDomOptions = { transformers: [] },
+): ShadowRoot => {
+  const divElement = document.createElement('div');
+  divElement.attachShadow({ mode: 'open' });
+  document.body.appendChild(divElement);
+
+  const domParser = new DOMParser().parseFromString(fixture, 'text/html');
+  divElement.shadowRoot?.appendChild(domParser.documentElement);
+
+  if (opts.transformers) {
+    transformer(divElement.shadowRoot!.children[0], opts.transformers);
+  }
+
+  return divElement.shadowRoot!;
+};
+
+export const getSample = (
+  shadowDom: ShadowRoot,
+  elementName: string,
+  elementAttribute: string,
+  sampleSize = 2,
+) => {
+  const rootElement = shadowDom.children[0];
+
+  return Array.from(rootElement.getElementsByTagName(elementName))
+    .filter(elem => {
+      return elem.hasAttribute(elementAttribute);
+    })
+    .slice(0, sampleSize)
+    .map(elem => {
+      return elem.getAttribute(elementAttribute);
+    });
+};
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/stylesheets.ts b/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/stylesheets.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0532c71272
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/src/test-utils/stylesheets.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2020 Spotify AB
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+export const mockStylesheetEventListener = (timeToCallbackMs: number): void => {
+  HTMLLinkElement.prototype.addEventListener = (
+    _eventName: string,
+    eventCallback: any,
+  ) => {
+    setTimeout(() => {
+      eventCallback();
+    }, timeToCallbackMs);
+  };
+};
+
+export const executeStylesheetEventListeners = (): void => {
+  jest.runOnlyPendingTimers();
+};
+
+export const clearStylesheetEventListeners = (): void => {
+  HTMLLinkElement.prototype.addEventListener =
+    Element.prototype.addEventListener;
+};