The festive season often brings a natural wish to slow down, to breathe a little deeper, and to treat oneself with greater gentleness. Since it’s the perfect time to give gifts, many people choose thoughtful and meaningful ones. Handmade Ayurvedic...
Christmas is just around the corner, and the excitement is starting to build. The time when kitchens smell sweeter, and baking becomes part of the celebration. Those warm, nostalgic flavours are what make festive treats so special, whether you are...
As winter draws near and with it, of course, the Christmas season, the familiar scents of cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg fill kitchens and cafés. Yet, one flavour quietly making its way back into festive menus is peppermint, fresh, bright, and...
There is something undeniably enchanting about the aroma of cinnamon at Christmas. Whether it’s wafting through the air as you bake spiced biscuits, simmer mulled wine, or light a festive candle, cinnamon has a unique power to transport us to...
As Christmas approaches, many of us begin the familiar search for meaningful gifts. Choosing presents for loved ones can sometimes feel like a challenge. The shelves are full of seasonal favourites, yet it can be difficult to find something truly...
Mulled wine is a classic winter drink that brings warmth and cheer to any gathering. It is a favourite during the festive season, from Christmas parties to cosy nights with friends. Traditionally, making mulled wine for a crowd could be...
Vanilla is one of those flavours that seems to touch every corner of our lives. You’ll find it in cakes, biscuits, puddings, ice creams and chocolates. It is warm and gentle yet it can also be bold and bright. Often...
Skincare has always been closely tied to nature. In many cultures, herbs and spices especially turmeric, have been used for centuries for their healing properties. Known for its bright yellow colour, turmeric has been valued in Ayurveda. The traditional Indian...
Vanilla remains one of the most popular flavours in baking. From cakes and biscuits to muffins, cheesecakes and custards, it is an essential ingredient in countless recipes. However, real vanilla beans are expensive and many commercially available essences contain additives...
“Clean beauty” is a term that is frequently used today, yet it is rarely explained clearly. On the surface, it implies the use of natural ingredients and safer choices. However, at its core, clean beauty is about transparency knowing exactly...
Sustainable beauty is all about caring for your skin while being kind to the planet. It is choosing products that use genuinely natural ingredients, avoid harmful chemicals, and reduce waste. Holy Lama Naturals, a brand that takes simple and sustainable...
There’s something uniquely enjoyable about sipping a chilled cocktail on a warm summer’s day. It doesn’t have to be complicated, just something refreshing, flavourful and perhaps with a subtle twist to surprise the palate. Whether you’re updating a seasonal menu,...
July can be beautiful, but it’s not always kind to your skin. Heat, humidity, sweat, pollution and UV rays can all combine to disrupt your skincare routine. You might notice your skin feels oilier than usual, or perhaps dry patches...
Christmas brings a season of warmth, celebration, and cherished moments with loved ones. Among the most beloved traditions is the comforting aroma of mulled drinks, rich with festive spice, full of seasonal flavour, and perfect for creating a welcoming atmosphere....
In today's fast-paced world, carving out moments for genuine self-care is essential. One deeply nurturing practice involves creating a dedicated ritual to harmonise the body's subtle energy centres, known as chakras. Incorporating thoughtfully crafted soaps designed for each chakra, such...
Imagine offering your customers a perfectly balanced chai latte, infused with the warm, aromatic blend of traditional spices—prepared in moments, without the need for grinding or blending. For cafés and restaurants across the UK, Holy Lama Spice Drops® Chai Spices...
In a world where self-care is increasingly valued, the appeal of natural, handmade products crafted with care is undeniable. Holy Lama Naturals’ Ayurvedic Soap range stands out, offering a thoughtful blend of nature’s finest ingredients and time-honoured Ayurvedic principles. These...
Holy Lama Spice Drops offer a versatile and innovative solution for both professional and home bakers, delivering concentrated, natural flavours that elevate a wide range of dishes. Crafted from high-quality ingredients sourced from Kerala, India, these extracts provide authentic taste...
Growing your hair can feel like a slow process, especially when damp weather, hard water, and urban pollution can leave your scalp and strands feeling stressed. If you’re looking for a natural way to support healthier growth, the right hair...
Cardamom, with its warm, aromatic, and slightly citrusy flavour, has long been a cherished spice in professional kitchens worldwide. One of the best things about this spice is that it can be added to a myriad of dishes as well...
Turmeric is one of the most versatile spices in Ayurveda, long recognised for its ability to support the body both internally and externally. Its longstanding role in Ayurvedic skincare is well-deserved — thanks largely to curcumin, a natural compound known...
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of fresh, glowing skin. The kind that looks healthy, feels soft, and makes you want to admire yourself in every reflective surface. But achieving that natural glow doesn’t mean using complicated routines or harsh...
It may sound a bit unusual and unfamiliar, but for baristas and coffee enthusiasts looking to add an extra layer of depth and warmth to their creations, cardamom is a game-changer. This aromatic spice has been treasured for centuries, not...
Cinnamon is one of the most widely used spices and a versatile ingredient that enhances everything from sweet treats to savoury dishes and beverages. Whether paired with fruits, meats, or baked goods, its warm, aromatic profile is a kitchen essential....
