Journal

LUMIRA in my space

Days spent at home are more enjoyable when we’re surrounded by beautiful objects, sentimental pieces and the right scent. But even much-loved details can benefit from a fresh eye occasionally. We ...

Staying home survival guide

With much of Australia now in lockdown, we went in search of fresh inspiration for interesting ways to spend our hours at home. And who better to share it than some of the chic and interesting wome...

The making of CIRCE by Cultiver

As the founder and CEO of luxury bedding and homewares company Cultiver, Nicolle Sullivan understands the power of a thoughtfully planned bedroom. “As the place where we start and finish each day,...

The Australian July 2021 / Terra Australis Feature

Lumira has added two distinctly Australian-inspired fragrances to its soy candle collection. Terra Australis (pictured) evokes the outback and the bush with scents of billy tea, native flowers and...

Celebrating Sydney

Global travel is an eternal inspiration for us at LUMIRA, but with Sydney and other parts of NSW impacted by the pandemic once again, we’re staying close to home. Like millions of Sydneysiders, we...

4 scents to uplift your mood

Of all the senses, smell remains the least understood by science, creating a tantalising void for magic and mystery, supposition and speculation. One theory gaining gravitas in scientific circles ...

3 interior trends to update your bathroom style

The smallest room in the house is also where we spend a significant amount of time – and very often, it’s time spent helping us look and feel our best. Whether you’re making a quick detour to adju...

LUMIRA Stays / Bells at Killcare

A feeling of such deep peace and relaxation permeates Bells at Killcare, it’s easy to overlook the fact that the resort is something of a trailblazer. When it opened in 2007, Bells – on the NSW Ce...

How to store and care for perfume

Perfume brings such joy to our lives, it’s only natural to seek to extend it. And with careful storage, it’s entirely possible to help your favourite Parfum or Perfume Oil go the distance.  Here,...

3 popular perfume myths debunked

As we cautiously but optimistically return to coffee dates, lunches and intimate parties, we’re revelling in the chance to dress up once again. The ultimate accessory for all these occasions? A pe...

Coveteur May 2021 / Founder Almira Armstrong Interview

12 Friends of Coveteur on what they're most excited for this Spring "Spring is my favorite season. As a family of four, I love that there is more daylight and milder temperatures so that we can ge...

Vogue Living May 2021 / Lumira Feature

Invisible it may be, but a good scent is key to elevating an interior. It’s something that the olfactory nomads at Lumira are all too familiar with. Since 2013, they’ve harnessed the intangible as...