Blog: A journey by candlelight

  • The Art of the Table: An Enchanting Journey

    Discover the enchanting journey of table art in my latest post. From its rich history dating back to ancient feasts to modern practices influenced by social media. Illuminate your special moments with my candles, which not only provide an enchanting atmosphere but also become the perfect finishing touch to create unforgettable memories around your table.
    Posted in blogdevelas, historia da vela, luz de velas

  • 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.
    Posted in anedotas, dicas de uso de velas, historia da vela, velas

  • 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.
    Posted in anedotas, historia da vela, velas

  • Unique Savoir-Faire: Warosoku - Japanese Candles

    Discover the beauty of Japanese Warosoku candles, handcrafted with unique savoir-faire. They exude tranquility and charm, with clear and long-lasting flames. Vegan composition, made from rice bran and natural materials. A true reverence to light in the form of candles.
    Posted in historia da vela, velas

  • 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.
    Posted in anedotas, historia da vela, velas

  • 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.

    Posted in anedotas, blogdevelas, historia da vela, velas

  • Candle Clocks: The Alarm Clocks of Antiquity

    Before electricity, the candle had many uses. They were a critical source of light, could be fixed to chandeliers or carried in convenient brass holders. Candles could also be used as alarm clocks - a function that is arguably obsolete now, but is an important part of the history of timekeeping.
    Posted in blogdevelas, historia da vela, velas

  • 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...
    Posted in anedotas, dicas de uso de velas, historia da vela, luz de velas

  • 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.

    Posted in anedotas, historia da vela, luz de velas, luz e sombra, velas

  • A warm glow

    Whether you are passionate about candles or simply curious, this is the perfect place to discover the wonders of these illuminated objects together.

    Posted in dicas de uso de velas, filosofia das velas, historia da vela, luz de velas, luz e cores, luz e sombra, velas

by madame nina