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How I Create Scent Blends

Vanilla essential oil for natural products for sensitive skin
Get a peek behind the scenes and hear about my process for creating our unique scent blends.
Posted in apothecary, behind the scenes, perfumer, Signature Scents, victorian apothecary, Victorian inspiration, victorian perfumer, victorian scent, Victorian-inspired

A Breath of Fresh Air

unique home gifts & accessories
A simple and fun recipe to make your own scented room spray to brighten your home and bring the outdoors in!
Posted in apothecary, Edwardian, florals, Gathering Lavender, lavender, lavender beauty, lavender perfume, Victorian, victorian apothecary, victorian beauty, Victorian history, Victorian inspiration, victorian lavender, Victorian life, victorian perfume, victorian perfumer, victorian scent, Victorian-inspired, victoriana

On the Moors: Inspirations from Emily Brontë's Victorian Classic

On the Moors: Inspirations from Emily Brontë's Victorian Classic
A sneak peek into the inspiration behind our popular English Fog scent blend...
Posted in behind the scenes, Emily Bronte, English Fog, historical drama, Signature Scents, Victorian, victorian apothecary, victorian beauty, Victorian history, Victorian inspiration, Victorian life, victorian perfume, victorian perfumer, victorian scent, Victorian women, Victorian-inspired, victoriana, women in history, Wuthering Heights

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... 
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