Emma Leafe

The Lotus and Emergence of Spring

Awakening  The emergence of Spring sees us walking out from the darkness, softened by the delicate pink blossom of the prunus tree, that embodies this gentle, yet warrior-like awakening. This...

Seasonal Adjustment ~ The Wood Element

 The Wood Element This is written as we move closer to the Spring Equinox on March 20th- in the Northern hemisphere where I am. We have entered...

Qi Flow in Winter : Keeping Spirits High

 WINTER : This most Yin season of all, with a total shedding, a dying off reflected in nature, as we hurtle towards the blackest point...

INCENSE FOR THE GODS ~ Natural Aromatics from Ancient Technology

Ancient Aromatics Earliest texts documented the use of ancient aromatics as a tool to worship gods through incense: the Latin phrase per fumum, literally meaning...

Scent & Natural Gifting

The art of gifting  A practice that has been passed down to us, through the centuries. Yet in the blur of fast consumerism, the sentiment...

Nature Immersion ~ Regeneration

This September I took some time to go away, just to immerse in Nature. It had been almost two years, since I left the country....

HIGH SPIRITED CITRUS ~ Notes from our most Summery Blends

There are some extraordinarily beautiful citrus notes in our natural incense sticks, that mainly come from rich ground resins & slightly astringent citrus peels. The oils...

Shinrin-yoku in your Sacred Space

  WOODY BOTANICAL INCENSE Smouldering ground botanicals in natural incense sticks are an elegant and easy way to forest-bathe at home. The aromatic, scent molecules...

Wabi~Sabi Handmade Studio Pottery: London Craft Week off schedule

Today we are going back to black, to our original pottery style in black stoneware clay. In time for London Craft Week 2022, one of...

Mastering Emotions & Herbal Allies

It's been a life long journey in maintaining balance during pressurised moments. I’ve spent the last decade - maybe two, learning how to regulate my...