Simplified Winter Collection
The Simplified Winter Collection is our favorite winter trio of essential oil blends! Whether you're feeling the nostalgic vibes of Candy Cane during the holdiay season, celebrating the new year with Pink Champagne, or carving out some down time with Winter Spa, these blends are just what winter needs.
Simplified Winter Collection at a Glance
- A trio of essential oil blends that are perfect for diffusing, adding to DIYs, and making the most of the season
- Candy Cane blend is nostalgic for the holidays
- Pink Champagne is lightly sweet and makes a lovely personal fragrance
- Winter Spa brings the spa to you, wherever you are
- Make a great gift - as a set or individually!
These combination of oils can be a powerful emotional tool. The holiday and winter season can bring up emotional triggers, and these oils can help us process. When we lean in and become curious about how we're feeling we can sort through the mess of emotions to find underlying needs and also find healing.
When used with intentional practices like journaling, visualization, counseling or other tools, this blend can be a wonderful support tool as we move through a busy and often emotionally heavy season!
Inspired by everyone's favorite holiday candy, this blend's sweet and minty aroma will instantly transform your space in a magical candy-cane wonderland. It features the refreshing scents of Wintergreen, Peppermint and Balsam Copaiba essential oils, and Vanilla oleoresin, each of which has an incredible ability to support our bodies during the winter months. Plus, its scent is nostalgic and fun!
- Has a sweet, crisp, nostalgic aroma that is perfect for the season
- Supports healthy airways
- Invites the nostalgia of winter into your space
- Makes a lovely addition to cleaning recipes, DIYs and more
Key Ingredients
- Wintergreen & Peppermint - Wintergreen and Peppermint are crisp, clean scents that help focus the mind and support healthy airways - another thing we often need in the winter months.
- Copaiba - Copaiba is one of our favorite calming oils! It is soothing yet gentle and adds a warm, welcoming aroma to the mix - perfect for managing the emotions of the season!
- Vanilla - Ohh Vanilla. This oil just feels like a giant warm hug. It is calming and soothing to both the mind and body and is a quintessential winter scent!
- Orange & Tangerine - Orange and Tangerine essential oils are instant mood boosters! These bright, happy oils are great for promoting an aroma of joy and creativity. They are also rich in naturally occurring antioxidants and limonene, making them supportive of the immune and circulatory systems as well as good for our bodies overall.
- Ylang Ylang - Ylang Ylang has a sweet, romantic aroma that makes a lovely addition to perfume rollers and diffuser blends. This floral, balancing oil promotes openness and connection, encourages confidence, and inspires romance. Ylang ylang also has wonderful moisturizing properties and is well known for reducing stress.
After all the hustle and bustle of the season, an at-home spa day is just what we all need. The soothing aroma of this Winter Spa blend takes you back to a state of calm while transforming your space into a holiday oasis. Fire up your diffuser while you journal, meditate or take a long, hot shower. Diffuse while your little ones have their bath! This blend will be a favorite for everyone with the soothing scents of Bergamot, Tangerine, Eucalyptus Radiata, Lavender, Ylang Ylang, Orange, and Jasmine.
- Has a fresh aroma that calms the mind
- Contains antioxidants and Eucalyptus to help support the respiratory system
- Helps the mind and body rest and relax, bringing the feel of a spa to any space
- Makes a lovely addition to cleaning recipes, DIYs and more
Key Ingredients
- Bergamot - This crisp citrus oil is wonderful for emotional support, soothing anxious thoughts, and uplifting the spirits! It is wonderful for heart health and makes a great addition to this blend.
- Tangerine - Tangerine essential oil is an instant mood booster! These bright, happy oil is great for promoting an aroma of joy and creativity. It is also rich in naturally occurring antioxidants and limonene, making it supportive of the immune and circulatory systems as well as good for our bodies overall.
- Lavender - Lavender is synonymous with calming and relaxing, and it adds an herbaceous aroma to this slightly sweet mix! Lavender pairs well with both citrus and Ylang ylang, and it soothes the mind and body alike.
- Ylang Ylang - Ylang Ylang has a sweet, romantic aroma that makes a lovely addition to perfume rollers and diffuser blends. This floral, balancing oil promotes openness and connection, encourages confidence, and inspires romance. Ylang ylang also has wonderful moisturizing properties and is well known for reducing stress.
- Jasmine - This lightly sweet, floral oil promotes connection to self and others, calm and soothe the mind and body, and balance the emotions.
- Eucalyptus - Eucalyptus is one of our favorite oils for respiratory needs! This crisp, sweet oil opens the airways while also creating the atmosphere of your favorite spa.
Bottoms up! Inspired by a celebratory toast with the ones you love most, this bright blend creates a bubbly environment full of fun and fruity scents. Can we all “cheers” to that? Pink Champagne features the flowery scents of Grapefruit, Camphor, Bitter Orange, Jasmine, Ylang Ylang, and Cistus essential oils.
- Has a lightly sweet, welcoming aroma
- Is uplifting and helps support a positive outlook
- Makes a wonderful personal fragrance
- Makes a lovely addition to cleaning recipes, DIYs and more
Key Ingredients
- Grapefruit - This bright, crisp citrus oil is wonderful for emotional support, uplifting the spirits, and adding a little zest to this blend. It is also wonderful for immune support since it is high in limonene.
- Orange - Orange essential oil is an instant mood booster! This bright, happy oil is great for promoting an aroma of joy and creativity. Orange is also rich in naturally occurring antioxidants and limonene, making it supportive of the immune and circulatory systems as well as good for our bodies overall.
- Lavender - Lavender is synonymous with calming and relaxing, and it adds an herbaceous aroma to this slightly sweet mix! Lavender pairs well with both citrus and Ylang ylang, and it soothes the mind and body alike.
- Ylang Ylang - Ylang Ylang has a sweet, romantic aroma that makes a lovely addition to perfume rollers and diffuser blends. This floral, balancing oil promotes openness and connection, encourages confidence, and inspires romance. Ylang ylang also has wonderful moisturizing properties and is well known for reducing stress.
- Camphor - This oil is wonderful for opening the airways, and it lends a slightly earthy, crisp aroma to this delicious blend.
- Cistus - Cistus is a crisp, slightly spicy oil that adds a bit of bubble to this blend. It is a wonderful immune support tool! It is cleansing and purifying.
Daily Habits with the Simplified Winter Collection
Use in your home and cleaning routine!
Whip up a simple room or linen spray:
- 2 oz glass spray bottle
- 20 drops oil of choice
- Splash of witch hazel
- Filtered water
Make a lovely DIY Reed Diffuser:
- Glass bottle of choice (check thrift stores for lovely vintage ones!)
- Bamboo skewers or uncoated chopsticks
- 1/4 cup carrier oil of choice
- 1 teaspoon rubbing alcohol
- 40-60 drops oil of choice
Add 30 drops to your Thieves Cleaner for a fun twist.
Add 3-5 drops to dryer balls to infuse your laundry with a little winter love.
Place a few drops onto a cloth or cotton ball and place in the bottom of a trash can, a drawer, a closet or any other small space that needs to be refreshed.
Add to your DIY Laundry Scent Booster. To a glass jar with a lid add:
- 1 cup epsom salt
- ½ cup fine sea salt
- ½ cup baking soda
- 30 drops oil of choice
To use, add 2-3 Tbsp directly to the laundry.
Make this carpet deodorizing powder. To a 4 oz glass jar add:
- 1 cup baking soda
- ½ cup fine sea salt
- 20 drops oil of choice
Add baking soda and salt to a jar, and mix well. Add essential oils, stir, then place the top on the jar and shake well.
Optional: use a small knife or drill to make small holes in the top of the jar. Sprinkle onto carpets and let sit 10-15 minutes before vacuuming!
Put a few drops of oil in a USB car diffuser to cheer up your morning commute with the warming scents of winter.
Use in your personal care routine!
Add a few drops to your evening shower gel, body oil, or DIY bath bomb recipe.
Dab onto wrists and neck as a personal fragrance or wear on a diffuser bracelet.
Use in this Relaxing Bath Salts Recipe:
- 1 cup epsom salts
- ½ cup pink Himalayan salt
- 30 drops oil of choice
Use as a simple chest rub with coconut oil. Apply over the chest, neck and back before bedtime.
Use in this DIY Shimmer Scrub:
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 2 tablespoons finely ground coffee
- 1 teaspoon silver cosmetic mica or gold cosmetic mica
- 2 tablespoons jojoba or olive oil
- 5 drops Candy Cane
Add sugars, coffee and mica/eyeshadow to a small bowl and combine. Mix in jojoba oil and essential oils and store in a glass jar.
When you're in the shower, scrub dry skin gently, then rinse. You'll be left with radiant skin and a soft, barely there sparkle!
Diffuse
You can diffuse these blends as-is or you can add some other favorites to it.
- Calm & Collected - 6 drops Winter Spa + 3 drops Lavender + 2 drops Bergamot
- Zen Moment - 4 drops Winter Spa + 3 drops Lemon + 3 drops Eucalyptus + 2 drops Lavender
- Winter's Nap - 5 drops Winter Spa + 3 drops Jade Lemon + 2 drops Vanilla + 2 drops Pine
- Peppermint Twist - 5 drops Candy Cane + 3 drops Lemon + 3 drops Jade Lemon
- Frosted Forest - 4 drops Candy Cane + 4 drops Northern Lights Black Spruce + 3 drops Vanilla
- Snow Queen - 4 drops Candy Cane + 3 drops Ylang ylang + 3 drops Grapefruit
- Champagne Wishes - 4 drops Pink Champagne + 3 drops Lemon + 3 drops Lemongrass + 2 drops Lavender
- Well Rested - 5 drops Pink Champagne + 3 drops Jade Lemon + 2 drops Vanilla + 2 drops Tangerine
Did you miss out on the Simplified Fall Collection? Read all about it here on the Simplified Fall Collection blog post.
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As Always, I'm here to support you.
Your Oily Girlfriend
Jennifer
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