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  • The Psychology of Scent: How Scents Have the Power to Influence Emotions

    by Olivia Trilford
    From the moment we are born, our senses serve as a gateway to understanding the world around us. Among these senses, the sense of smell holds a uni...

  • Why we have had to raise our prices

    by Olivia Trilford
    Like many businesses across New Zealand, inflation has trickled it's way down to us and the result has been a significant increase in our cost of g...

  • Changes are coming!

    by Olivia Trilford
    There is a great saying amongst entrepreneurs that if you absolutely love the first prototype of the product you launch, you launched too late. ...

  • Why we offer a packaging free option

    by Olivia Trilford
    Straight off the bat, I have to confess I have huge dreams for NŌLA. Through the process of creating products and building the brand, I have become...

  • Oakmoss is not a moss?

    by Olivia Trilford
    Oakmoss, or Evernia prunastri, is actually the lichen that grows on the body of an oak tree. Contrary to its name, it is not a moss at all. Oakmoss...
    Posted in blog, candle, oakmoss, oakmoss amber, reed, spray

  • Why aromatherapy products (such as candles, reed diffusers and room sprays) are great gifts for men?

    by Olivia Trilford
    What are the best gifts for men?  As someone who has teenage brothers, many dads (step, father-in-law, grandfather), men who are close friends and ...

  • Notes on Fragrance; What are top, heart and base notes?

    by Olivia Trilford
    Welcome to the world of fragrance reading! Decoding scents is a passionate pass-time of ours here at NŌLA and we wanted to share our cliff-notes wi...

  • ALL ABOUT REED DIFFUSERS

    by Olivia Trilford
    Reed diffusers are an amazing, flame-free way to create a beautiful aroma in any space. Beyond aromatic benefits, they make great decor items to...