Blog: A journey by candlelight
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7 Day Candles: The Secret Behind the Flame That Never Goes Out.
Explore the fascinating tradition of 7-Day Candles, rooted in ancient civilizations and used in a variety of spiritual practices. This post offers insight into their cultural significance and how to use them to manifest personal intentions, all within a world filled with light and symbolism. -
The Evolution of Residential Lighting
In my post today, I share a fascinating story about the evolution of domestic lighting, from candles to electric light, and how it has impacted our everyday lives. This article, written by Louis Platman, Assistant Curator at the House Museum in the UK, explores this intriguing journey. -
Haute Couture of Sails
The shell method is one of the oldest candle-making techniques that fascinates me. This technique allows you to create candles with a uniform diameter throughout their height. Master candlemakers tie individual wicks to a metal ring and coat them with hot wax using a shell. Their dedication to excellence and perfection results in high-quality candles that transcend their decorative function. By choosing handcrafted candles, you are supporting the preservation of a cultural legacy and valuing authenticity and craftsmanship. -
Short History of the Birthday Candle
Blowing out candles on a birthday cake is an ancient tradition rich in history and meaning. From the ancient Greeks to the present day, the tradition has evolved and spread throughout the world.
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Why does a candle flame always point upwards?
Who has never found themselves admiring the flame of a candle and wondering why it always points upwards? If you are like me and have asked yourself this question, in this post we will discover together the fascinating science behind this curiosity so common in our daily lives. -
Creating with Passion: The Alchemy of Candle Design and Cooking
In both candle making and cooking, the joy of creating with passion comes from the sense of alchemy that occurs when different ingredients and techniques are mixed together. -
Access sensual pleasure: the history of candles and eroticism
Since ancient times, candles have been the perfect accessory to add a sensual and erotic touch to our lives. In Ancient Greece, they were us... -
Marie Antoinette, a love for candles
Although his love of candles was criticized by many at the time, his passion for them is still remembered as a symbol of luxury and opulence.
