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Fast Shipping Once Again, and Back to 7 Days!

As we slowly come out from under pandemic restrictions and shortages, we are pleased to announce that we are now open 7 days a week again, from 11-6. That means we are also back to our quick turnaround on shipping. All domestic shipments have a choice online of USPS or UPS, and trackable.Essential oils are generally considered flammable liquids. Any size over 30 ml needs to be packed according to Dangerous Goods (DG) specifications by a certified shipper, which we are. For larger sizes, whi …

Perfumery Master Class with Christophe Laudamiel

Many of you are already fans or friends of Christophe Laudamiel; and you might already know about his Patreon Page, but if not, then a new world is about to open up for you. Rather than try to explain Christophe here, I’ll point you to his atelier, The Zoo, right here in Greenwich Village, NYC, https://www.thezoo.nyc/aboutAnd here is his Instagram https://www.instagram.com/christophelaudamiel/Briefly, Christophe is a master perfumer, and more. He’s a chemist, an artist, of course, a tap dance …

Aromatherapy

You may have noticed that we don’t post the commonly seen “recipes for relaxation” and the other usual fare. Let me explain why as best as I can.We are totally into therapeutic uses for essential oils. In fact, most of us were trained in aromatherapy long ago. But this isn’t our focus. Over the years, we have found our true inspiration in the botanicals themselves. We all have our opinions, our go-to oils, all favorites for whatever occasion presents itself. The way I see it, it’s a quest …