The Journal
Skin science, scent, and the case for doing one thing slowly. Written in-house, published occasionally.
Skin Science · July 2026 · 4 min read
Most body oils make oily skin worse. The reason isn't oil itself — it's which fatty acid the oil is built on.
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A lotion is mostly water held together by emulsifiers. An oil is only the part that does the work.
Read the Article →The Ritual · July 2026 · 3 min read
Greasy residue isn't a formula problem most of the time. It's a technique problem — and the fix takes three steps.
Read the Article →Scent · July 2026 · 5 min read
Every fragrance you've ever loved sits somewhere on a wheel of four families. Knowing yours makes every scent decision easier.
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