What’s in my beauty bag?

Oxford native Lucy Balmer trained as a chef but wanted a more flexible career, prompting a move to perfumery.

Now living in West Cork, she’s the founder of new luxury Irish candle brand La Bougie. Influenced by places she’s lived and visited, the range features scents inspired by the Indian Ocean and the Swiss Alps. Kirstie McDermott discovers what’s in her beauty bag

LIGHT OF MY LIFE