FREE FROM & SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS
Our debut fragrances, Siena and Cairngorms, are backed by certifications that confirm the absence of controversial additives, allergens, and unnecessary chemicals.
Certified Absence – Parabens
Meaning: Synthetic preservatives linked to consumer health concerns (such as endocrine disruption). Their absence positions our fragrances in line with modern safety and consumer demand.
Certified Absence – Phthalates
Meaning: Historically used as fixatives, now widely restricted due to potential reproductive and developmental risks. Their absence reflects compliance with EU and US “clean fragrance” standards.
Certified Absence – BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene)
Meaning: A synthetic stabiliser often avoided due to toxicity concerns and negative consumer perception.
Certified Absence – Sulphates
Meaning: Surfactants that can strip natural oils and irritate skin. Their absence reassures consumers of gentleness and compatibility.
Certified Absence – Glycol Ethers
Meaning: Solvents sometimes associated with respiratory irritation and environmental concerns. Their absence demonstrates safer formulation choices.
Certified Absence – Food Allergens (EU Regulation 1169/2011)
Meaning: Guarantees that formulations are free from the 14 major allergens (gluten, nuts, soy, milk, etc.), reassuring consumers with sensitivities.
Certified Absence – Artificial Colours, Dyes & Preservatives
Meaning: None present except naturally derived antioxidants such as Tocopherol (Vitamin E). Avoids unnecessary additives, ensuring formulas focus only on fragrance character.
Certified - Vegan & Cruelty-Free
Meaning: Suitable for vegans and vegetarians, with no animal-derived ingredients and no animal testing.
Certified - Responsible Sourcing
Meaning: Where possible, raw materials are responsibly sourced, including essential oils from regions such as Guatemala, Indonesia, Egypt, Italy, and France, reflecting a commitment to ethical supply chains.