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Are Your Essential Oils Actually Essential Oils?

Are Your Essential Oils Actually Essential Oils?

  Essential oils have become widely available across Singapore, from specialty wellness stores to online marketplaces. With that availability has come a significant amount of confusion about what a true essential oil actually is, and...
Body Oil vs Body Lotion: Which One Actually Works in Singapore's Humidity

Body Oil vs Body Lotion: Which One Actually Works in Singapore's Humidity

There's a question we hear often, usually from someone who has tried body lotion for years and still feels like their skin isn't quite right. Is body oil actually better than lotion? And does it...
Essential Oils vs Fragrance Oils: What's the Real Difference?

Essential Oils vs Fragrance Oils: What's the Real Difference?

If you've spent any time looking at scented body or hair products, you've probably noticed that some list "essential oils" in their ingredients while others simply say "fragrance" or "parfum." The two words get used...
What Are Endocrine Disruptors? What to Know When Choosing Skincare

What Are Endocrine Disruptors? What to Know When Choosing Skincare

If you've been paying attention to the clean beauty conversation lately, you've probably come across the term endocrine disruptors. It sounds clinical and a little alarming, but understanding what it actually means is more useful...
SLOW RITUALS Pulse Oil

Why Does My Essential Oil Scent Fade So Quickly?

If you have switched to products made with pure essential oils, you may have noticed something that takes a little adjusting to. The scent does not last the way a synthetic perfume or heavily fragranced...
Introducing Noelia: A Rose Otto Body Oil Made for Stillness

Introducing Noelia: A Rose Otto Body Oil Made for Stillness

Noelia began with a bouquet. Not the kind you buy for display, but the kind you hold close, breathe in slowly, and carry with you long after the flowers begin to fade. It arrived during...
Self Care at 30,000 Feet: How to Arrive Feeling Like Yourself

Self Care at 30,000 Feet: How to Arrive Feeling Like Yourself

  Flying out of Singapore often means long-haul. Whether you are heading to Europe, the Americas, or even just a few hours to Japan, the combination of recycled cabin air, low humidity, disrupted sleep, and...
Are You Using Essential Oils Correctly? 6 Common Mistakes to Avoid

Are You Using Essential Oils Correctly? 6 Common Mistakes to Avoid

Essential oils are not complicated, but they are concentrated. A little knowledge about how to use them well makes a real difference, both in how effective they are and how safe the experience is. If...
How Do Essential Oils Work? The Science Behind Aromatherapy

How Do Essential Oils Work? The Science Behind Aromatherapy

Essential oils have been used for thousands of years across cultures, from ancient Egypt to traditional Chinese medicine to Ayurvedic practice. But the reason they have endured is not tradition alone. There is a real...