Journal

How We’re Using Scented Drawer Liners

All too often we move through our daily routines on autopilot: selecting clothing, changing linen, filing papers, all without giving it a second thought. But any of these quotidian tasks can becom...

Introducing Scented Drawer Liners

When creating our new Scented Drawer Liners, I wanted to offer a small but meaningful way to enrich your day through fragrance. I imagined the surprise of opening a drawer and encountering the sof...

The Art of Gifting

You’ll find something for everyone in our exclusive holiday gift edit. From artfully packaged candle sets to new-season Journals, discover everything you need to celebrate the festive season in sty...

Find Us In Bergdorfs

"I couldn’t be more delighted to share that LUMIRA is now available at Bergdorf Goodman, one of New York’s most prestigious department stores. If you’re visiting NYC this holiday season, I invite ...

How To Create Your Scent Persona

There’s no single way to select a scent. Choosing a perfume based on your preferred colour palette makes as much sense as one that conjures up your favourite coastal destination. More simply, you m...

Does Your Home Need A Signature Scent?

Cicero – the ancient Roman philosopher, lawyer and politician – travelled widely but was a homebody at heart. “Where could one settle more pleasantly than in one’s home?” he once asked. (This is al...

How To Build A Holiday Fragrance Wardrobe

There’s a fine art to building a capsule of fragrances to take on your next vacation. No one wants to be stuck with the same scent on repeat day and night, but luggage space is precious and too man...

In the Name of the Rose

As one of the oldest species of rose in the world, the Damascena has captivated people for centuries. Like floral detectives, enthusiasts have poured over manuscripts and examined paintings to char...

Take A Tour of Italy with Our Italian-Inspired Scents

For centuries, the month of August has been a time of celebration in Italy. Feasts and vacations fill the calendar as Italians take the month to recharge. Be inspired by this time of happiness and ...

Layering Scents With LUMIRA Hand and Body Lotions

Our new Hand and Body Lotions are made for layering. Apply the lotion from top to toe to add a veil of scent to the skin, or use after hand-washing to hydrate and protect hands and nails from dryne...

Three unexpected places to apply perfume

Coco Chanel once famously remarked that a woman should apply perfume “wherever one wants to be kissed”. It was a suitably titillating comment from the designer whose lovers included poets, painters...

The right scent for your Christmas in July celebrations

Northern hemisphere expats arriving in Australia quickly discover many unique traditions. But surely one of the most confounding is the fact that Christmas is celebrated in the middle of summer. F...