Lakenda Wallace
Lakenda is the founder and alchemist perfumer for Modern Peasant. Based in Oakland California, Modern Peasant is a natural perfume brand that works with fresh herbs, flowers, and aromatherapy to create multi-layered perfumes and room scents. Lakenda is a storyteller of fairytale and myths. Within her aromatic brand, stories act as a vehicle to shift paradigms around beauty. With perfumes inspired by the iconic scents associated with the 1950’s -- Detchema and Chanel, among others -- Modern Peasant brings the fragrant essence of the garden to new, delicious heights. These small-batch, artisan perfumes and room sprays salute the wonder and beauty of useful plants.