cotton - PRESENT/this series | scented candle | ~40hrs
Scented candle in ceramic cup with lidNet weight: 190g / 6.7oz Burn time: ~40 hoursPRESENT / this series //cottonAs straightforward as “this”Hence there is no additive description here• • • • • • • •“This” represents “present, in the moment”There are 5 scents in this seriesThose are around our daily life, direct and realHowever, those are the scents WE experiencedSo the scents in this series are slightly different with those blended by others even having the same names• • • • • • • •Scent designed by our two local artistsInspired by “time”The previous second is the pastThe next second is the futureWhile looking back at the past and looking forward to the futureThis second is goneWe can be dragged by the past & attracted to the futureTHIS moment is your presentYou are the one who define THISLet’s embrace THIS present• • • • • • • •Past, present and future are intertwined.The present is shaped by what we have experienced in the past; what we are experiencing now is affecting the future. In parallel with the reality “past, present, and future”, we should allow ourselves to have a brief respite to fantasize there are always miracles amongst us.This is not escaping from the real world but relax from the pressures from daily life.But"The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion." ~ Albert EinsteinIn simple word, time is just an illusion. While “time” is just an illusionWho can tell fantasy is unrealisticWe design the scent of “past, present, future and fantasy” to create the vibe, let you fall into the illusion.PAST / recollection seriesPRESENT / this seriesFUTURE / make it yours seriesFANTASY / dreamy tale series• • • • • • • •All candles are handpoured by artisans in Hong Kong.Scent design and blend in by artisans in Hong Kong.In house formulated plant-based wax is used for better scent throw.We chose the spiral wooden wick for the unique crackling sound and aesthetic appeal. Ceramic container in grey for this series. Grey as an intermediate color between black and white, symbolising “neutral”, as if PRESENT, it’s between PAST (which we use black theme) and FUTURE (which we use white theme)Ceramic container with lid can be used as planter after the candle is finished• • • • • • • • [Good to know] We import all the materials from the suppliers in the USA / Europe directly. All wax and fragrances are 100% phthalate free and not subjected to California Proposition 65 warning requirements. Wooden wick is eco-friendly, clean-burning and made from FSC Certified Wood in the USA.Wax with uneven surface and air bubbles may occur, this is due to the natural ingredients used and without additives added. This does not affect the performance of the candles.• • • • • • • •[Candle caring tips] Allow the wax to melt to the edge of the ceramic cup on the first burn to create a full “melt pool”. This is to ensure the candle is burnt all the way to the edge instead of just burning down the middle and creating a tunnel.Do not burn your candle longer than 4 hours at a time. Trim the wick to 3mm before every burn.• • • • • • • •[Warning] Always burn candles within sight.Never burn candles near flammable items.Keep candles away from children and pets. The ceramic cup will heat up when the candle is lit. So do not touch or move the candle around or you may get injured. Please also ensure the surface where you put your candle is heat-resistant.