The Cocoon Apothecary Blog

Priestess Perfumes: From France to Persephone
I believe in destiny and taking giant leaps of faith. This is what led me to study perfumery in France last year. It is something I had dreamed of and...
Priestess Perfumes: From France to Persephone
I believe in destiny and taking giant leaps of faith. This is what led me to study perfumery in France last year. It is something I had dreamed of and...
Essential Oils are Fragrant But They Aren't Fra...
When I started natural skin care formulating in 2004, I was immediately freaked out about using essential oils because there were so many warnings out there about pregnancy, epilepsy etc....
Essential Oils are Fragrant But They Aren't Fra...
When I started natural skin care formulating in 2004, I was immediately freaked out about using essential oils because there were so many warnings out there about pregnancy, epilepsy etc....

Protect Your Barrier
Changing temperatures and indoor heating means a huge dip in moisture levels in the skin. For dry skin types, this is when things can get problematic. Your skin has a...
Protect Your Barrier
Changing temperatures and indoor heating means a huge dip in moisture levels in the skin. For dry skin types, this is when things can get problematic. Your skin has a...

Our Definition of a Natural Fragrance
A breakdown of our definition of natural fragrance (because their is no official one).
Our Definition of a Natural Fragrance
A breakdown of our definition of natural fragrance (because their is no official one).
Perfume Launch 2019
I have always blended aromas as an aromatherapist for skin care. I was more interested in therapeutic properties than their scents (although that is always a factor). With perfume, it's...
Perfume Launch 2019
I have always blended aromas as an aromatherapist for skin care. I was more interested in therapeutic properties than their scents (although that is always a factor). With perfume, it's...
France, Lavender, and the Art of Perfumery
To be honest, I’m not sure how I got to France. Last year, I was sitting on my front porch reading a book that was set in Provence (can’t figure...
France, Lavender, and the Art of Perfumery
To be honest, I’m not sure how I got to France. Last year, I was sitting on my front porch reading a book that was set in Provence (can’t figure...