Nurturing The Skin Microbiome – A Naturopathic Perspective. By Katrina Schilling
March 4, 2021
Naturopathic treatment of the skin and general care of the body’s largest organ embodies a big-picture, holistic approach.
Journal
An Interview with Bridget from Granite Bar Rosemary
September 28, 2020
Bridget Nicholson has been growing Rosmarinus Officinalis “Herb Cottage” since 2016 in Welshpool, Victoria. She follows organic methods, using only physical labour and rainwater to distil the most beautifully fragrant EO and hydrosol in copper alembics imported from Portugal. The hydrosol is akin to burying your nose inside a rosemary bush warmed by the sun, and is both anti-inflammatory and antibacterial.
The Traditional Technique of Enfleurage
August 10, 2020
Enfleurage is a captivating method that will have you traversing your neighbourhood for elusive flowers, and in time smelling just like them.
Botanical Perfumery – A Brief Overview of our processes
July 31, 2020
Botanical Perfumery is the art of blending perfume from 100% natural ingredients; a slow process that falls somewhere between art, design and science. Sondrine has a clear vision of what she would like each perfume to embody before she begins to formulate. Her inspiration comes from the landscapes around her, as well as the lush materials she works with.
Like Mountains – A Conversation with Anri Manderson
July 17, 2020
Founded in 2019 by Anri Manderson, Like Mountains is nestled in the South African Lowveld where organic rose geranium is grown and distilled by women. Endemic to South Africa, the evergreen leaves and stalks yield a heavenly essential oil that is emerald green in colour.