March is Women’s History Month, and March 8th is International Women’s Day. This is a great time to celebrate and support women all over the world, and we are proud to support Women for Women International, with 10% of our net profit going to this fantastic cause. We partner with...
If you’ve been into any supermarket lately, you can’t have failed to notice the pancake making supplies prominently displayed everywhere… next week it’s Shrove Tuesday. And of course, after Shrove Tuesday comes Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent. Many of us will use Lent as a time to challenge...
This week has been Random Acts of Kindness Week, and Feb 17th is Random Acts of Kindness Day. You might think this sounds a bit gimmicky, but actually this is a brilliant way to do something nice for someone. And from a purely selfish perspective, performing random acts of kindness...
February is the month of love, and with Valentine’s Day coming up next week the focus is mostly on romantic love between partners. Of course, it’s nice to show your partner you love them on Valentine’s Day, but there are 27 other days in February and here at Scentered we...
Do you ever find that a certain smell can take you back in time in the blink of an eye? Perhaps someone wearing a particular aftershave reminds you of your dad coming home from work when you were small, or the smell of a pipe reminds you of your grandfather....
Congratulations, you’ve made it to the end of January, and hopefully unscathed. We were with you all the way through, and we’ve loved seeing your posts on social media sharing your new year’s resolutions and goals. January can be a tough month as we try to shoehorn new habits into...
When was the last time you said thank you? Not just for someone holding a door open for you, or making you a cup of tea; when did you last thank someone for being in your life, for helping and supporting you? It’s strange, isn’t it, that we’re so careful...
You might have seen in the media that today is Blue Monday, the most depressing day of the year. Apparently today is the day when we’re all just fed up. 95% of people will have abandoned their new year’s resolutions by now; Christmas is well and truly over and we’re...
In last week’s blog post we told you about our co-founders and their new year’s resolutions for 2017. It seems they are not alone in having made resolutions which focus more on self care. According to Statistic Brain, resolutions revolving around life or self improvement were the second most popular...
