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Notes from the workshop.

A monthly letter from Emily and the Yougi team. Sourcing stories, scent guides, and the occasional slow Sunday read.

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Emily blending essential oils into a candle at the Yougi studio table

Featured · The studio

Employee Wellness Workshops: A Guide for Teams in the UK

October 2026

What a Yougi team workshop involves, which formats suit which groups, where they run, and how to book one that lands.

Recent notes.

A Yougi electric diffuser scenting a room.

How to use your Electric Diffuser: Tips and Tricks from Yougi

Spring botanicals and a candle for the equinox.

Spring Equinox: Embracing Balance and Renewal

An empty candle glass cleaned and reused.

Repurposing Your Candle Glass for a Greener Tomorrow

Pine and cedar sprigs beside tree essential oils.

Exploring the Healing Essence of Forests Through Tree Essential Oils

Calming essential oils arranged for better sleep.

8 Top Essential Oils for better Sleep Quality