What's meant by "notes" in a fragrance? And what the heck are some of those exotic sounding ingredients? Top, Middle, and Base Notes Top notes refers to the first scent impression of a fragrance once...
How to buy a Fragrance Guide Fragrances can often reflect the type of person you are. These days, there are many fragrances to choose from for both men and women. So how are we to know if what we are buying is...
The right perfume is more than just a smell; it's your personal essence in a bottle. Follow my simple guide to finding the perfect fragrance to suit your mood. With over 1000 scents to choose from on the...
Clearing Crystals Crystals and healing stones need to be cleared as soon as they are purchased. Crystals should always be cleared before and after using them for healing. After some time your crystals...
A BRIEF HISTORY OF INCENSE The word 'incense' is derived from the Latin 'incensum' - to set on fire. Incense, whether stick, resin, cone or herb, is smouldered to release its fragrance through aromatic...
Smell like an Egyptian AN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN RECIPE Grind up 270g of reed roots, Acorus Calamus, Lemongrass, Pistachio Nuts, Cinnamon, Mint and wood of the Myrtle Tree. Separately grind up 270g of...
WHAT IS AROMATHERAPY? AROMATHERAPY is the controlled use of plant-derived aromatic oils for medicinal purposes, whether to remedy a cold, assist in healing a burn, to uplift and energise, or even to aid the...
FRANKINCENSE The properties of Frankincense (boswellia carterii) have been valued since antiquity.It was so highly regarded that it was given as a gift in the celebration at the birth of Christ. The...
2001 Deep purple. A very attractive wine with dark chocolate/plummy/sandalwood aromas and sweet malty oak. The palate is rich and fleshy with plenty of fruit richness and dark chocolate/liquorice flavours. The...
What do Perfume, EDP, EDT and EDC mean? These terms and abbreviations refer to the aromatic compound strength of the fragrance. All fragrances are made up of these fragrant compounds, typically oils, which...