Why we start with breath
Of all the senses, smell has the strangest, most direct route into the brain. Sight, sound, taste and touch are all relayed through the thalamus — a kind of switchboard that fil...
"Cortisol Face" Is Having a Moment.
We've Been Formulating For It All Along. Open any skincare feed in 2026 and you'll see the same conversation on repeat: stress is showing up on our skin, and the industry is fin...
Longevity Skincare: The Future of Beauty Wellness
True skin wellness goes beyond surface-level beauty. Discover how longevity skincare combines ritual, hormones, emotional wellbeing, scent, and nature-inspired formulations to s...
The People Who Shape Us
A thoughtful reflection on Mother’s Day, care, and the people who shape our lives. Founder Flick shares a personal perspective on ritual, memory, and the quiet ways care evolves...
How Stress Affects Your Skin
How Stress Affects Your Skin (And What You Can Do About It) Modern life doesn’t just affect your mood — it affects your skin. If your skin becomes red, reactive, oily, dry, or u...
January Edit: Circles, Cycles, and Starting Again
From me, the founder of Menteath If you’re reading this and today feels heavier than you expected, I want you to know you’re not alone in it. I’...
All You Need to Know About Neurocosmetics — And Why It’s Time to Switch
Neurocosmetics represent a new and transformative movement in skincare. Instead of treating the skin as a passive surface, neurocosmetics recognise it as a neuro-sensory organ d...
Lewes Bonfire: We Burn to Remember
Every November, the quiet town of Lewes in East Sussex transforms into something fierce and luminous. Smoke winds through the narrow streets, drums echo off the flint walls, and...
Smoke & Memory: My Story
Menteath started there. Not as a business idea — more like a way back to myself. I began blending skincare that felt like ritual. Smoke-infused, elemental, grounding. Something ...