The term musk originally referred to a natural pheromone-heavy substance secreted by male Tibetan musk deer (genus Moschus), used to mark their territory. While the term is still used in this way,…
Fragrance
Neroli is the name given to the fragrance oil extracted from the delicate white blossoms produced by bitter orange trees. The bitter orange tree is an evergreen species widely cultivated in France…
Eucalyptus: it’s a word that often conjures images of towering trees, koalas, and the rugged landscapes of Australia. But what does it actually smell like? This versatile plant, part of a genus…
Discover a world of captivating scents with the Pura Smart Diffuser, crafted with convenience in mind and equipped with two luxurious LAFCO fragrance refills for a personalized aromatic journey. Whether you’ve reached…
Yuzu (Citrus junos) is a captivating citrus fruit that hails from East Asia, but has also found its way to Europe, Australia, and New Zealand through cultivation. This exquisite fruit is believed…
Sandalwood is the name given to the wood of trees belonging to the genus Santalum. The woods in this class are fine-grained and heavy but what makes them most notable is their…
Vetiver, scientifically known as Chrysopogon zizanioides, is a perennial grass that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is typically found in wide clumps in tropical regions of Asia, growing up to 5…
Though Spring is in the air, it always seems to take longer to settle in than most of us would like. There might still be some chilly days in our future—perhaps even…
This year marks the sixth annual Fragrance Day, officially established in 2018 by The Fragrance Foundation. The Fragrance Foundation makes it their mission to inspire the world to discover and embrace the…
When it comes to turning a house into a home, don’t underestimate the role of fragrance. Whether it’s a reed diffuser, a scented candle, or potpourri, the fragrance you choose for your…