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Journal articles on skincare, fragrance, wellbeing and news
The greenhouse door
Some fragrances begin with flowers. Others begin with memory. For Bath House founder and Creative Director Nigel Brooks, Greenhouse - a British-made perfume - began many years ago in his grandparents’ greenhouse. Not a grand structure nor a place designed for admiration, but somewhere practical and quietly productive. A place...
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In the shadow of the moor: a slower guide to Ilkley
Ilkley feels shaped by both landscape and ritual. Built from the pale stone of the surrounding moor, the town carries a sense of permanence; broad Victorian terraces, quieter streets, and buildings that seem naturally settled beneath the open sweep of Ilkley Moor. As part of our ongoing journal series exploring...
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Returning to Yourself
Lessons in Stillness from the Lake District There is a moment, just before the day begins, when the Lake District belongs entirely to itself. The water lies still, birds are only just beginning to stir, and the fresh morning air carries the promise of a new day. It was on...
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Low Fells Discovery Set, an invitation to explore
There is no single way to experience a fragrance. Some artisan fragrances are chosen instantly. Others take time. A scent that feels unfamiliar today can become the one you reach for most often a few weeks later. The Low Fells Fragrance Discovery Set is an invitation to explore fragrance at a...
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Shower rituals for a new day
Good for wellbeing and the planet. The small, repeated actions that shape our days give structure and reassurance, helping us feel more grounded, more present, and more at ease within ourselves and in their simplest form, they can also encourage a more considered way of living, where what we choose...
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The season of roses and rain
There is a point in early summer when the garden seems to take a deep breath and exhale fragrance. Spring arrives gradually. A snowdrop here, a hellebore there. It asks you to pay attention. Summer is different. It is generous. The scents that have been quietly gathering through the year...
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What nature does in summer, skin does too
After the remarkably warm weather we enjoyed in May, followed by weeks of rain, cooler days and sudden bursts of sunshine, the landscape around us has been constantly adjusting. The fells have shifted from the bright greens of spring into deeper summer tones. Streams that were flowing freely a few...
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Where healthy hair begins...
Run your fingers through your hair and you can feel it, the difference between smoothness and resistance. The way it slips easily through your hands, or catches slightly at the ends. Hair is often thought of as something to cleanse, soften, or style. But at its simplest, it is a...
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At the edge of the fells: a slower guide to Keswick
There’s a different kind of openness to Keswick in the Lake District. Set between Derwentwater and the surrounding fells, the town feels both held and exposed, mountains rising on all sides, their presence constant, yet never overwhelming. The streets below are built in stone, smaller in scale, easy to move...
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Mental health awareness, your self-care
Mental Health Awareness Week is a good time to explore where we see ourselves in terms of our mental wellbeing. Mental health is a relatively recent concept that is thankfully far better understood today than it was even twenty years ago. Science has realised how mental and physical health are...
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