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Then & Now: Perfumery
What is perfumery? What is the history of perfume? We are diving into the history, chemistry and French innovations that have shaped our favourites scents into a global industry.
8 Ways to Use Linen Water
Linen water is a simple and eco-friendly way to quickly refresh a room or your fabrics with just a quick spray. We are breaking down 8 of our favourite ways to use linen water to make it an essential part of your daily routine.
A History of Lavender
This little flower from the mint family has been a fan favourite over the centuries for a very good reason. We are breaking down the history of lavender from its traditional medicinal purposes to perfumery and all the way to modern day science applications.
How Eco-Friendly Shopping Can Make a Difference
We all know the age-old adage: reduce, reuse, recycle. But what exactly are biodegradable products? What is your carbon footprint? We are breaking down some eco-friendly terms with simple tips for how you can be a more eco-conscious consumer to help out the planet.
How to Make Spring Cleaning Simple
It’s that time of year, but where exactly did the tradition of spring cleaning come from? Learn more and find out our favourite tips & tricks to make your cleaning as simple as possible this spring.
Then & Now: Candle-making
Let there be light! We're looking back at the history of candles and candle-making around the world including modern techniques and perfumery in France.
Ratatouille Recipe for the Family
Have fun with your family this long weekend on Family Day by cooking this classic, simple dish from southern France.
Why is France Known for Romance?
We are diving into the history of courtly love, troubadours, romanticism, and the French cultural impact as we explore how the image of ‘lovers in Paris’ came to be.
3 Ways to Help Combat Dry Skin
What causes dry skin and what can you do about it? Learn how to best take care of you skin this winter and establish a skincare regime you can stick to by getting back to the basics: hydrating, exfoliating, and moisturizing.
Looking into the Future: Psychology, Astrology & Provence
It’s 2021 now, and we are all anxious to know what the future holds. Join us as we delve into Provence’s unique connection to the stars through famed French astrologer, physician and supposed seer, Nostradamus. See what celestial events are in the cards for the new year, and get some tips on how to manage the uncertainties brought on by the pandemic (hint, step one: take a deep breath).
How to Choose a Fragrance for Someone
Why do people like some scents and not others? Join us as we poke our nose into the world of science and scents, and provide some helpful tips for choosing the right fragrance for someone else.
Lothantique's Holiday Gift Guide
Finding the right gift for that person on your list can be a struggle. But don’t panic – Lothantique has your back. Use our handy holiday gift guide to find that special something for your special someone that they will love.
