A trip to the spa is pretty close to heaven on earth. It’s where we go to get tubbed, scrubbed, rubbed, steamed and creamed into oblivion—good for the skin, good for the psyche. And since ancient times, aromatic herbs, blossoms, leaves, seeds and barks have been collected and pressed into duty for their restorative fragrances.... Read More

That’s what Macbeth said about sleep. The fact is that not getting enough sleep makes the best of us feel unraveled, even if we’re wearing a tank-top. Current stats on insomnia are, well, eye-opening. Insomnia is on the rise, and health professionals have many opinions as to why. The obvious: stress, 24/7 digital engagement (OK:... Read More

Our post-industrial society is stressed and time-deprived. Although we often think of previous generations as being more hard-working than ourselves, the fact is that they had many more hours of leisure and rest than we enjoy today. So, we experience anxiety, fatigue, sleepless nights—even common medical conditions like insomnia, TMJ and many skin disorders originate... Read More

Essio leaves you feeling fresh, in a way that simple soap and water can’t. A warm shower is always a good thing. But Essio aromatherapy for the shower adds the benefits of aromatherapy – potentially lowering your blood pressure, for example, as well as cleansing your skin -- to those few moments of steamy sanctuary... Read More

It’s true. Whether it’s the end of a long day, the middle of a bad break-up, or just the anticipation of a stand-down with your cube-mate over a purloined stapler, there are times when we all just want to wipe the slate clean, erase, delete, reset and start over. Now, it’s easy to get a... Read More

Aromatherapy is a word which is used pretty casually these days. And while we’re not haters, it has to be said: many products which claim to offer aromatherapy benefits simply do not. In fact, they cannot. The reason? Products which get their fragrances from artificial perfumes by definition do not contain essential oils. And these... Read More

Now Essio aromatherapy for the shower makes the benefits of essential oils accessible, available and enjoyable – again! We’re all about simplicity.  Just clip Essio onto the shower-pipe, tilt the pod (filled with the delectable essential oil blend of your choice) into the stream of the shower, and enjoy. Choose from one of six original... Read More