The five elements
The Wood Element
Everything that leans Wood — the scents, signatures and readings drawn to this nature.
11 readings
Signs You Might Lead With the Wood Element
Drive, firmness, a jaw that sets under pressure, skin that runs oily — the Wood element, described so you might recognise a little of yourself in it.
WoodThe Shine That Keeps Returning to Your Temples
Oiliness and blackheads that come back at the temples are a familiar sign, and reading which element speaks in them begins with recognition.
WoodWhen the Wood Element Asks You to Move
There are moments when the Wood element is most solicited — a season of movement and rising sap. Learn to read when yours asks to flow, not be forced.
WoodYou Love Rose: What Your Element May Be
A love of Rose is rarely idle: for a Wood nature it may be the note that answers something, and that pull is a clue worth reading.
WoodYou Love Rosemary: What Your Element May Be
Rosemary's bracing green-camphor note tends to call to a Wood nature, and a love of it can be a quiet clue to the element that leads you.
WoodYou Love Carrot Seed: What Your Element May Be
Carrot seed and its rooted green renewal — and why a love of it can be a quiet clue that Wood is the element leading you.
WoodYou Love Cypress: What Your Element May Be
A love of cypress, that upright green stillness, is often a quiet clue that Wood is the element leading you.
WoodYou Love Helichrysum: What Your Element May Be
The honeyed, curry-warm gold of helichrysum has a way of finding the Wood nature first — a scent that hints at which element quietly leads you.
WoodYou Love Bergamot: What Your Element May Be
The bright green-gold pull of bergamot is often a small clue to a Wood nature, and to what your element may be.
WoodYou Love Spearmint: What Your Element May Be
A love of soft green spearmint, cool without the ice, can be Wood quietly asking to be known.
WoodYou are Wood
The Wood element reads as drive and firmness — the youth of the features. What this nature asks for, and what its skin keeps telling you about the way you live.