July 19, 2022
With the relatively recent passage of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018 (the so called farm bill) and sweeping marijuana legalization, it’s easy to forget what a contentious history the hemp plant has had in American culture. These days, it seems like everyone’s taking a CBD gummy or chatting about the benefits of medical marijuana, but it wasn’t always that way.
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June 05, 2022
Self-Care Sunday is so much more than a trending hashtag on Instagram.
All too often, Sunday evenings are total downers – the bulk of the weekend has come and gone, and by the time the sun has set, we’re shrouded in the Sunday Blues.
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May 01, 2022
If you close your eyes, the right fragrance can take you anywhere. A smoky, pine-scented candle can make you feel like you’re walking through the winter woods on the way back to your ski cabin. A combination of fresh marine scents can give you the feeling of relaxing by the beach as the waves slap against each other. Your favorite scent might even transport you back to your favorite childhood memories.
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April 02, 2022
Our Urban Re-Leaf candles are specially poured with you and our environment in mind. How? The answer is in our simple, pure formula: Coconut wax, phthalate free fragrance oil and pure cotton wick (or wicks!).
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March 12, 2022
Spring is such a beautiful time of the year. Moods are lifted, and there is a flow of positive energy that seems to permeate everything we do.
I always love to revamp my bath routine at this time of year by adding a few spring-like touches to my evening rituals. Given below are a couple of seasonal tips that will help turn your time into a tranquil spa-level experience that will nurture every aspect of your being.
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January 12, 2022
Candles and the New Year!
We don’t know about you, but we love the start of a new year. It’s a great time to feel optimistic, get organised and implement positive changes! Here’s to a happy, healthy and prosperous 2022! Here are our top product recommendations to start the new year right!
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December 29, 2021
9 simple ways of Self Care
It's difficult, and I know that!
But we got to start, right? and Trust me, You and I are in this together.
Self-Care and Self-Love, we have been reading about this a lot but can never actually know how to start implementing it or it can just be difficult to take care of ourselves.
So here are the 9 ways to start loving yourself.
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April 21, 2021
Unbeknown to many, a bath can have several benefits to the mind as much as the body. This daily ritual is no longer exclusively about keeping your body clean and free of bacteria. For some, it's a type of therapy needed to enhance and prepare your mind for the modern world's everyday hustle and bustle.
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November 08, 2020
Is there anything better than lighting a candle before you open a textbook to do some weekend studying? What about light one by your bed for early morning prayers and meditation? Whatever your routine with candles, more than likely you use them as a tool for focus and concentration. Sure, candles have been used for centuries as a means of ritual and relaxation, but they also play an important role in fine-tuning our brains towards what we want to bring our attention to.
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August 01, 2020
Tips to Safely Burn Your Urban Re-Leaf Candle
The typical scented candle comes in a glass container that keeps the wax from spilling out as it melts. Because the hot wax is contained, you may not think there is any risk involved in burning the candle. In fact, the candle itself is not the risk – the risk is that the candle might be knocked over, spilling the hot wax and burning wick onto another surface that could then catch fire.
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