Artist Profile: Camilla Colley, Cape Fynbos Oils
Warm-hearted and deeply connected to the plant kingdoms, Camilla Colley is a niche fynbos essential oil distiller. She is a co-founder and key partner of Cape Fynbos Oils (CFO), a unique regenerative farming cooperative with an emphasis on the indigenous aromatic botanicals found in the Western Cape fynbos and karoo biomes. Her great passion and appreciation for the natural environment, particularly that of the mountains in the Western Cape, guides the way for her work and personal journey. Camilla’s first conscious discovery of the magic of fynbos was over two decades ago after walking through the mountains. When she came home, she noticed a lingering scent on her clothes and it captivated her: “I felt elated. I felt transformed by...