Rooted. Centered. Completely Here.
When your mind is racing and you need to feel like yourself again, this is what coming back to center feels like.
The Grounded collection carries the weight of the forest — cedarwood, pine, birch, balsam — the kind of deep, steady calm that reminds you who you are underneath the noise. These are the scents of the Adirondack wilderness: 6 million acres of trees, lakes, and mountains that have a way of making everything else fall quiet.
Whether you reach for the warmth of Balsam & Cedar, the fireside spice of White Birch, or the lakeside peace of Adirondack Chair, these fragrances share the same purpose: to ground you, steady you, and bring you back to yourself.
Why These Scents Feel the Way They Do
The practice of shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, has been studied extensively for its calming effects. The aromatic compounds released by evergreen trees — balsam, cedar, pine, birch — reduce cortisol levels and activate the parasympathetic nervous system. Your body literally relaxes in the presence of these scents. The Grounded collection was designed to bring that forest calm indoors.
When to Reach for Grounded
After a long day when your mind is still spinning. During a quiet evening when you want the house to feel like a refuge. On a weekend morning when you are finally moving at your own pace. These are the scents for coming home to yourself — for the moments when you need the world to slow down and the noise to stop.
From Marcy
The Story Behind This Collection
There is a feeling you get while standing in the middle of an Adirondack forest. It is a sense of connection, a greatness grounded in serenity. I built this collection around that feeling — the deep, steady quiet that settles your breath and reminds you who you are when everything else gets stripped away.
Every scent in the Grounded family is rooted in the forests, campfires, and lakeshores of the Adirondacks. These are the places that bring me back to myself, and I wanted to share that with you.
How to Use the Grounded Collection
Start with whichever scent calls to you. Balsam & Cedar is pure forest stillness — perfect for meditation and winding down. White Birch brings the warmth of a campfire on a cold night. Adirondack Chair is the calm of sitting lakeside at dusk.
Layer them across your day or choose one and let it become your anchor. The more consistently you use a scent at the same time, the faster your body learns the cue — and the calm comes sooner each time.
