The fragrant elegance of the Damask rose Behind the finished products of rose oil and rose absolute, there is a long tradition of rose cultivation in Isparta, Turkey, a place also known as the Land of Roses.
Inside Lush Manufacturing If you think handmade means woolly jumpers, craft fairs and Etsy, think again. Every day, millions of Lush products are pressed, shaped and perfected by the skilled hands of our...
Jojoba oil: The golden wonder Golden, luxurious and versatile: Jojoba oil is one of the most popular ingredients used in Lush skincare, haircare, and everything in between! Read on to discover the story behind our...
Lavender: under French skies Vast numbers of tourists descend on the undulating countryside of France’s Provence region each July to breathe in (and likely capture for Instagram) the stretching lines of lavender and lavandin.
Let's talk about SLS Industry experts agree that sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) is safe and effective, so why are we working so hard to remove it from Lush products?
How essential oils and absolutes are made Nature is full of wonderful fragrances, but how exactly does the alluring scent of a rose, or the hypnotic aroma of cinnamon, make its way into a bottle?
Mud, mud, glorious mud! Rhassoul Mud helps to draw out impurities and give skin a deep cleanse. The only known natural deposit of rhassoul (or ghassoul, as it’s known locally) is found in the...
Bath art: A chat with the inventors You’ve heard of conceptual art, you’ve heard of the performing arts, but have you heard of bath art?
Oil's well that ends well: sourcing coconut oil Coconut oil is our versatile friend. You’ll find it in everything from chocolate cake to hair conditioner. It’s packed full of vitamins and minerals, and in cosmetics is revered for...
Vegan skincare Looking for a vegan skincare routine? Well look no further! We've always been dedicated to being cruelty-free and have a wide selection of vegan skincare, so let’s find out how...
Perfect petals: sourcing ylang ylang Exotic ylang oil is used all over the world for its soothing, peaceful properties, but sourcing quality ingredients in a sustainable way requires a new approach to farming and agriculture. ...
Sandalwood: not as sweet as it smells Perhaps best known for its sweet, rich scent, sandalwood has a darker side; one of smuggling, kidnap and violence.
