SCENT NOTES

To call a place home suggests it is a sanctuary of sorts. Often, but not always, it is where we go to sleep each night. There may be other places i...

Dreamily adrift with ideas of setting my soul a-flow in Bali, between yoga classes, with no plans beyond this practice, I had somehow glazed over t...

There's a spot just before the stairwell leading up to the yoga studio, where the smell of incense begins to haze out the stagnating aroma of fish ...

The smell of heat is not the same as the scent of summer. Heat is a summer condition.  The smell memories triggered by thoughts of summer are of cu...

How do you see the world? The question is broad enough to elicit an assortment of answers, from the purely visual to philosophical in nature. We ea...

I'd been contemplating a hand wash for a while, wondering whether it was necessary to introduce one to the M & M product range, considering wha...

THE CONCEPT OF SPACE CLEARING A wand of dried flowers and herbs tied together with cotton string - a fairly simple arrangement, used to accompany ...

    Sometimes a fragrance story is inspired by a material before an idea. I fell in love with mimosa while I was in Paris,...

INDIGO CHILD was in creation for over a year. The story behind this fragrance began with a musing over childhood misch...

What does your choice in perfume say about you? This is the question you may ask at first, if you're just starting out on your fragrance journey. O...

The short answer is no. We can't wear fragrance on most days, and avoid any heavily fragranced skin and hair care products. That's because most day...

Flowers, natural oils and blended perfumes have been used as aphrodisiacs since the 1300s (and earlier, before the first official perfumes were mad...