Business
Meet The Maker – Kelly Hall Barr of Simpatico
In just 6 short months, Kelly Hall Barr of K. Hall Designs launched a new luxury home fragrance comapny, Simpatico. Simpatico features…
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Meet the Maker – Daniel Benedict of Daniel Benedict Designs
Last summer we met with Daniel Benedict of Daniel Benedict Designs. Daniel started in home fragrance with Slatkin & Co and from…
Lifestyle
Aquiesse Holiday Candles
When I walked into the shop this morning these Aquiesse Holiday candles instantly caught my eye. Gorgeous! Aquiesse created four fabulous Holiday…
Lifestyle
Manuela Testolini of Altru Candles
Atru, meaning "unselfishly giving of one's self to others". From the word Altruism. This unique collection was inspired by the beauty and…
General
Wicked Witch of the West
If the Voluspa Makassar Ebony & Peach candle is the good, Wicked Witch of the East, then the Black Forest Candle by…
General
Tunnel Vision
To try and prevent a candle from tunneling burn it for a long period of time the on the first burn. For…
Lifestyle
Votivo Amberwood Candle
Smoky tea notes mixed with ginger, French dianthus, patchouli and sandalwood. I've never met such an angry candle as Votivo Amberwood. It…
Lifestyle
Votivo Champaca Candle
Trudging through the rugged Himalayans on 15th day of the dark fortnight, the journeyman pauses to gaze at the black sky. The…
Business
How Votivo Candles are Made
Votivo was acquired about 3 years ago by Grace Management Group. Many years ago, Bob Caldwell owned a bedding plant business with…
Business
How Votivo Fragrances are Created
Trey Rollins, the Brand Manager for Votivo, starts all new fragrances with inspiration. Inspiration can come from his experiences, fragrance trends, voids…