Journal

Beauty Crew / 11 of the best new beauty launches this July 2019

With notes like pink pepper, cardamom, cypress, jasmine, vanilla and tonka bean, the  Halcyon X Lumira Candle has made our cold wintery nights a little more pleasant this month. The overall vibe is...

Chase the Sun

Our Halcyon House X LUMIRA pop-up brings a slice of summer to David Jones Bourke St, Melbourne store. In store now until Sunday, August 11, the installation celebrates the carefree days of the Aust...

Find us on Positive Luxury

We’re delighted to have been awarded the Butterfly Mark by renowned UK-based sustainability authority Positive Luxury. This important milestone recognises luxury brands that put sustainability at ...

Halcyon House Masterclass Photo Diary

Our recent Halcyon House X LUMIRA fragrance masterclass proved extremely popular with guests and Cabarita Beach locals alike. Experience a taste of the event through our photo diary and look out fo...

The best European waterfront hotels to add to your itinerary

Depending on your personal annual leave balance, the next two months may be spent obsessively scrolling through or completely avoiding social media, for all the glistening oceans, pebbly beaches an...

How to establish a relaxing nighttime routine

Sleep: we all feel so much better when we have a good night of it, but it can be surprisingly difficult to drift off and have a full night of uninterrupted slumber. With daily stresses and strains...

Arabian Oud wins at the JONES Beauty Awards

We’re delighted that Arabian Oud Perfume Oil has won the "Niche Fragrance to Know" Award at this year’s prestigious JONES Beauty Awards. A panel of renowned beauty experts recognised the fragrance...

Byrdie / The 10 Best Fancy Candles, According to Beauty Editors

"I adore this Australian brand named Lumira. Not only is the packaging of their candles super sleek and chic, but their scents are absolutely divine, too. My particular favorite is Persian Rose, wh...

The Australian / Collaboration with Halcyon House

Halcyon House collaboration with LUMIRA featured in The Australian in Travel & Indulgence.  

Interview with Beauticate

ALMIRA ARMSTRONG, LUMIRA Having taught herself as a teenager to make candles in the kitchen, Almira Armstrong honoured one of her earliest loves with the debut of Lumira. A collection of fine home ...

La Primavera featured on Poosh

The Cut, New York / Ahhh … Smells Like Spring!

I love Lumira’s description for this candle, so I’m just going to allow you to read it in full: There’s a certain ritual involved in drinking tea in North Africa: steeping the leaves, preparing the...