"Winter kept us warm, covering Earth in forgetful snow." ~ TS Eliot As the seasonal shift approaches, tilting toward the darkest night here in the northern hemisphere, we are beckoned to mimic nature by slowing down and finding stillness within. Winters scent language contains melodic notes of both the slumbering and ever-greening trees. Those that have been stripped of their ornament, standing tall with their structural bones bare, have entered their phase of dormancy. Yet, deep within, the...

The Autumnal Equinox arrived on September 22nd, deemed the official transition point moving from Summer to Autumn, and representing the balance of light and dark. I wrote a post about it over at Wandering the Wonderland titled Autumn's Cloak. Continue scrolling to check out a few pieces of news below, one which features a collaboration with a master chef! Wishing each of you balance as we enter this new cycle. Roxana 🌸🐝 The Perfumist x Chef Bobby CortezA multi-sensory dinner series I’m...

https://www.illuminatedperfume.com/products/myyrophore-a-mary-magdalene-annointing-oil Fragrant greetings on this first day of August, A larger edition of the Myrrhophore anointing oil is now available for purchase and will begin shipping on Monday. If you are new to this newsletter, head on over to Wandering the Wonderland, to read a rather epic post about this collaboration. Another post you may be interested in is The Alchemy of Inner Fire, a story about a silent visitor that transpired a...