Time here is moss-grown and damp. Abundant waterfalls create wide moving waves of mist. Fog sits on its silent haunches while treetops of bigleaf maples, Douglas fir, and western hemlock commune in vaporous gestures.
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I Sniff Before I Sleep Blog: A Week of Indie Roses
Posted on March 07 2023
As spring nears, I am looking back to the past few months and sharing my thoughts about some of the rose fragrances I wore. Most of these were my picks for Valentine’s week, but I also wore them during the winter holidays and on other chilly days. However, most of them are lovely for all seasons.
Skincare Anarchy Podcast
Posted on September 06 2022
In this fragrance Friday we chat with Whitney Swales, Founder of Wit & West Perfumes to learn about her nature inspired line and also to dive into the world of natural scents.
CanvasRebel
Posted on July 28 2022
Whitney, thanks for taking the time to share your story with us today. To kick things off, we’d love to hear about things you or your brand do that diverge from the industry standard.
Based in Colorado, Wit & West Perfumes is a small-batch artisanal perfumery that is solely owned and operated by myself and my husband. All of our fragrances are designed, formulated and bottled completely in-house in small batches using only the finest, high-quality 100% natural whole botanicals and naturally derived ingredients.
Editorialist: 12 Perfumes to Elevate Your Scent Story
Posted on January 25 2022
2. Wit & West, Gavitella Eau de Parfum
...One of our favorite picks from the brand is the Gavitella Eau de Parfum, a refreshing and floral combination of bergamot and red mandarin that is reminiscent of the Mediterranean coast—complete with sun-kissed skin and neroli floats. We love that Wit & West perfumes are handcrafted in small batches and that many of the ingredients are sourced from the founder’s very own garden—ensuring that each scent is unique.
Holiday Fragrance Trio Extraordinaire
Posted on December 09 2021
Holiday is the ideal time to gift fragrance, a luxury that keeps giving with every spritz. This trio of brands should cover many of the fragrance lovers on your list, since they range from 100% natural and distinctively magnificent to traditional, sophisticated, and lauded to exquisite and affordable.
The Ultimate 2021 Holiday Gift Guide
Posted on December 07 2021
Welcome to our holiday gift guide, where you’ll find hundreds of great gifts ideas for everyone on your gift list. Below you’ll find the best of everything in fashion, beauty, technology, food and everything in-between!
So without further ado, here is your Ultimate Gift Guide for Christmas! It covers stocking stuffers, small budget gifts, gifts for the home, and ideas for pretty much everyone else in your life.
Fragrances to Expect Under the Tree
Posted on November 22 2021
Having a signature scent is important for many; however, we all agree that there’s no such thing as having too many perfumes. The same way we evolve in life, our taste in perfumes changes too. Whether you are looking for floral or wood notes, clean formulas, or small production, there’s always something that suits your needs.
17 Eco-Friendly and Ethical Gift Ideas
Posted on November 17 2021
Gift-giving is a thoughtful way to inspire new sustainability habits through a product or experience that has a story. In our opinion the best gifts are experiences.
Wit & West x AF Fireside Podcast
Posted on November 16 2021
Whitney Swales and her husband, Rob, are both the brain and heart behind their natural perfumery, Wit & West. Wait, natural perfume? What's that?
VoyageDenver
Posted on October 26 2021
Today we’d like to introduce you to Whitney Swales. Hi Whitney, we’d love for you to start by introducing yourself. My name is Whitney and I am the owner and perfumer for Wit & West Perfumes.
The Nose Knows About Joy
Posted on June 01 2021
Wit chats with Lisa Dimino White of the Bursting with Happiness Podcast about Wit & West, perfume, Limoncello and our sense of smell and how leveraging it can spark joy in our everyday lives.
Shoutout Colorado
Posted on April 13 2021
Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down and share the Wit & West Perfumes story as well as West and my thoughts on our business, life and more with Shoutout Colorado.
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