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Smell the Roses

Rose petals for natural botanical beauty
See why rose is so wonderful for your skin and how you can incorporate it into your beauty routine with easy DIY recipes!
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For the Love of Lavender

benefits of lavender
Perfume was a crucial element in the Victorian lady’s beauty regimen and lavender was often used to scent everything from soaps and floral waters to cosmetics and hair products... 
Posted in apothecary, Book of Perfumes, Edward Killingworth Johnson, Eugene Rimmel, florals, Gathering Lavender, lavender, lavender beauty, lavender painting, lavender perfume, perfumer, victorian apothecary, victorian beauty, victorian lavender, victorian perfume, victorian perfumer, victorian scent, victoriana