The journal
Not news. The few things worth writing down about how this is made and what it does not do.
August 2026
August in Beirut, and what to stop doingHumidity above eighty per cent, salt, air conditioning that runs all day and a sun that is genuinely dangerous by ten. Four things to change, and three not to bother with.Read it
- July 2026 A bottle lasts eleven weeks, and we would rather you knewEvery product page says how long a bottle lasts at twice a day, before you have paid anything. A shop that tells...
- June 2026 Why we print the whole listEvery bottle carries its full list in the proper names, with the plain word beside each one. The longest list in the...
- May 2026 What is actually in the Rose MistRose water. That is the whole list, and the reason it is the whole list is not purity, it is that we...
To you
Every price is on this page. Nothing appears for the first time at the checkout.
Delivered
- All over Lebanon · $3
- Free over $60
- Tomorrow in Beirut · 2 to 3 days elsewhere
Paid on delivery
- Cash to the courier
- No card, no account
- Open the box before you pay
Picked up
- Gemmayzeh · ready in 2 hours
- Mon–Sat 10:00–19:00
- Free
How you pay
- Cash on delivery, Whish, OMT, Bank transfer
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Gemmayzeh, a ground floor with a still in the window
