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Welcome to the New Home of Cosmic Collection!
Hello lovely people, 2012 is said to be a year of transformation, and this is certainly the case for our online store! Cosmic Collection’s virtual premises over the last two years were no longer...
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How to Use Fragrance Oils – Hints & Tips
Now that Autumn is upon us and the days are getting shorter, we can create a cosy atmosphere in our homes by burning candles, incense and fragrance oils. Unlike essential oils, fragrance oils are...
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It’s Halloween!
Halloween at Cosmic HQ One of my favourite festivals of the year, Halloween marks the start of the party season in the run up to Christmas. Today its main purpose is to entertain children and provide...
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The Magic of Incense
Incense has been used for thousands of years and was common to many ancient cultures – usually as part of religious worship or as a luxury for the rich. Today, incense is burned for a variety of...
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The Benefits of Himalayan Salt Tea Light Holders
Himalayan salt tea light holders improve air quality in our homes at low cost by turning positively ionized air into negatively ionized air. But what exactly does this mean? An ion is an atom or group...
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The Legend of the Crystal Skulls
Skulls have always been one of the most powerful symbols in human history across the world and all civilisations throughout time. Skulls are symbols of death in many cultures but also signify knowledge...
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Baking a Cake
Yesterday I felt a little glum. No doubt the pouring rain and an unexpected bill contributed to my emotional disposition, but the trick is to do something nurturing and uplifting. So, when I went into...
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Crystals & Gemstones: Mystical Hematite
Hematite is the mineral form of iron oxide. It’s metallic dark grey in colour, magnetic and cool to the touch. The name ‘hematite’ derives from the Greek word meaning ‘blood’ as it can be red in its...
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The Benefits of Beeswax Candles
If you enjoy burning candles in your home, you may be interested in the health benefits of burning pure, natural beeswax candles: Beeswax is the only wax that is proven to clean the air when burned. No...
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Why Buying Fair Trade Gifts DOES Make a Difference
I love fair trade gifts; they are ethical, because they haven’t been produced in sweat shops or unsafe buildings. The recent disaster in Bangladesh, in which over 800 people have been killed in a...
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Clear Your Mental Clutter, Get A Journal
Today’s guest post by Julie Rowlands, the Fast Forward Coach, explores the joy and therapeutic effect of writing a journal. If you are new to journalling and need some cues on topics you can write...
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September Offer: FREE Doreen Virtue Oracle Cards
Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn! We’ve had such a wonderful summer here in the UK this year, I’m still pinching myself to confirm it wasn’t a dream! Now that Autumn is well on its way, I’m looking forward...
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Top 10 Gifts for Her
With the Christmas season coming up yet again, it seems to get harder every year to find gifts that are thoughtful and unique. Women tend to get toiletries, perfumes, chocolates, candles and the odd...
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How To Create DIY Happy Jars
Photo Credit: playfullearning.net Here at Cosmic HQ we love creative ideas that are inspirational and fun. Our guest blogger Laura Fernandez shows you how you can record and collect your happy moments...
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Beware of the Big Brand Brainwash
Thankfully, the big brand brainwash no longer has an effect on me. I can’t remember when I last went to Starbucks. At first, it was the novelty and the dazzling selection of coffees – Latte, Americano,...
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Some Things To Do In York
Fabulous Ghost Walk in York If you are planning to visit York, then why not try something different: 1. Go to a Vegan café/restaurant El Piano is situated on Grape Lane right in the centre of York....
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Celebrating Buddha Day
Buddha Day is celebrated on the 8th day of the 4th month in the Chinese Lunar Calendar, which means that this year it’s on the 6th May, when Buddhists all over the world will be celebrating the birth,...
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How To Make Tea Light Candles From Leftover Beeswax
Natural beeswax candles are my favourites; they smell of honey, are completely sustainable, and they are healthy for you (unlike the paraffin variety). Intricate designs can sometimes cause the candles...
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Summer at Cosmic HQ
It’s summer at Cosmic HQ, and the living is easy. What are we up to? 1. We’re looking at beautiful new products to stock in time for the busy autumn season… 2. Lunchtime is spent outside, feet up: 3....
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Gifts For Hippie Chicks
It’s the season to go gift shopping again, and you may be wondering what to get for your boho, dreamy, floaty, new age, spiritual, environmentally conscious friend or relative. Choosing gifts for...
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