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10 Mar

Paul Smith Launches Home Fragrances Collection, Candles and Diffusers

Paul Smith Launches Home Fragrances Collection, Candles and Diffusers
LONDON — Paul Smith is expanding. The British designer is welcoming home fragrances to his roster of home, women’s and menswear lines. The inaugural home fragrances collection will include 4 scents inspired by the designer’s motif of vibrant colours and statement design that may launch in stores and online in September 2022. Each scent is known as after a sentimental moment in Smith’s profession. “Botanist” nods to the “clean-cut tailoring” at his first Nottingham store; “Bookworm” points to the stacks of books and papers in his office; “Early Bird” is paying homage to the iron railings on the London shop, and “Daydreamer” is an ode to long summer holidays, walled herb gardens and cycling at golden hour. Smith has teamed up with two International Flavors...
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11 Jun

Otherland Candles Acquired by Curio Brands – WWD

Otherland Candles Acquired by Curio Brands – WWD
Curio Brands, the parent company of Thymes and Capri Blue, has filled out its trifecta of brands. It acquired Otherland, the candle company founded in 2017 by Abigail Cook Stone, which is distributed in Sephora, Nordstrom and Anthropologie. “We’ve grown from being digitally native and just having our website to now expanding our footprint into omnichannel,” Stone said. “To meet that role of being omnichannel, there may be a lot not noted there for us — Amazon, wholesale expansion — and that is the place where we plug in with the Curio platform and what their brands have been in a position to achieve.” Abigail Cook Stone and Sayyid Markar. Stone founded the brand after working as an art buyer for Ralph Lauren, and...
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28 Jan

Joya Studio, Shantell Martin Make Dual-Scented Candles – WWD

Joya Studio, Shantell Martin Make Dual-Scented Candles – WWD
Joya Studio has kicked off a partnership with multihyphenate Shantell Martin, in the shape of two candles on the market on Joya’s website. Coming in an ordinary 6.5 oz. size and an additional large 46 oz.-sized artist’s edition with 22-karat white gold accents, the costs range from $48 for the previous to $700 for the latter. The votives of every size are adorned with Martin’s artwork.  Joya founder Frederick Bouchardy said his mandate for the collaboration was broad. “The thought was to make a scented product that inspires creatives,” he said. “I took that broadly. To encourage creatives may very well be the aesthetic or non-aesthetic appearance of it, after which, we are able to use fragrances that literally encourage people to...
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7 Jan

11 Best-Smelling Candles You may Never Imagine Are From

11 Best-Smelling Candles You may Never Imagine Are From
Like your foundation shade, searching for candles (especially via your computer screen) generally is a tricky task. There's wax type to think about — soy, beeswax, and paraffin wax amongst them — in addition to wick size (FYI: larger wicks will yield longer burn time than smaller ones). And until digital smell technology becomes an actual thing, you will must flex your knowledge of various scent families with the intention to determine what candles will smell like once they're lit.One thing is of course, though: when you land on the correct candle, the vibe is one hundred pc there. Sure, candles are primarily used to infiltrate your space with  smell, but except for this, they will force you to unwind, boost your...
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