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The Journal

Notes from the workshop.

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

All The oils Rest and calm Slow living Scent stories The craft The studio

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.

Pouring soy wax into a jar to make a natural candle.

How to Make Soy Candles With Therapeutic Essential Oils

A natural soy candle with a cotton wick in amber glass.

What is a Natural Candle?

Small wellbeing rituals: candle, tea and a notebook.

13 Small Steps to Wellbeing

A softly lit bedside scene with a candle.

How Natural Scent can help you manage Stress and Sleep

An open journal and pen beside a lit candle.

Dear diary… how exactly is this supposed to help?