Scent Series | Issue 01
The Clean-Living Collective | Issue 01
Signature Scent Series
Find your signature scent.
"I found my signature scent when I stopped looking for something that changed me. I wanted something that simply felt like me. Less of the product. More of me."
xx,
Laine
Location:
La Jolla, California
Share:
Laine's Collective
Body:
mahogany tonka + oud
Hey, K'DARA Haus.
I'm Laine, and welcome to La Jolla, California. On today's menu, we're starting with a handcrafted strawberry matcha from Immersion Café, followed by a little fresh air and journaling at La Jolla Cove. Then we're wandering through one of my favorite thrift shops before finishing the day with this week's Haus Picks and Market Finds from one of our favorite San Diego farmers markets.
Along the way, I'll share my signature scent pairing, a few places that continue to inspire me, and the little details that always bring me back. Come spend the day with me.
First Pour
Immersion Café
We're starting the morning at Immersion Café. It's one of those places that immediately slows you down. The space is beautifully designed. Small, thoughtfully curated, and quietly confident. From the music playing overhead to the way every drink is prepared, every detail feels intentional. You can tell there's genuine craftsmanship behind what they do, and that's something I'll always appreciate. Today's order is the handcrafted strawberry matcha. Everything is made from scratch, and you can taste the difference. Fresh, balanced, and just decadent enough without feeling overdone. It's also one of my favorite places to sit for a while, people-watch, and ease into the day before heading toward the coast.
My Signature Pairing
Before heading out this morning, I reached for my signature pairing.
Moisturizer: body butter
Scent: mahogany tonka +oud
My skin has always leaned acne-prone, so texture matters more to me than almost anything. After dealing with hormonal acne for years, I naturally gravitated toward lightweight moisturizers that absorb beautifully without feeling heavy or greasy. Unscented [naked plant] has become one of those products I never have to think twice about. It simply feels like me.
Moisturizer: face oil
Scent: unscented [naked plant]
My skin has always leaned acne-prone, so texture matters more to me than almost anything. After dealing with hormonal acne for years, I naturally gravitated toward lightweight moisturizers that absorb beautifully without feeling heavy or greasy. Unscented [naked plant] has become one of those products I never have to think twice about. It simply feels like me.
GALLERY >
Fresh Air
La Jolla Cove
My next stop is almost always the ocean. La Jolla Cove has become one of those places I return to whenever I need a little perspective. I usually bring my journal, find a quiet place to sit, and spend a little time writing before heading back into the day. Fresh air has a way of clearing my thoughts. The rhythm of the waves reminds me to slow down. Even twenty minutes here changes the pace of the rest of my day.
GALLERY >
Found Along the Way
Bridge Thrift
My next stop is almost always the ocean. La Jolla Cove has become one of those places I return to whenever I need a little perspective. I usually bring my journal, find a quiet place to sit, and spend a little time writing before heading back into the day. Fresh air has a way of clearing my thoughts. The rhythm of the waves reminds me to slow down. Even twenty minutes here changes the pace of the rest of my day.
Haus Picks
Hillcrest Farmers Market
These are some things I picked up from the Hillcrest Farmers Market this past weekend.
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