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Homesick Candles

Who can say they´ve never been homesick? No one, that’s for sure… and we do also know there’s an intimate connection between scents/odors and memories… mix up these two premises and you get the concept behind Homesick Candles, an American made item, hand poured and using a soy based wax that mixes some fragrances that we usually associate with some states. So for the Texas one you get a scent with hints of leather, cotton & sage, on the New York one you get mostly apple and pumpkin. Each candle will burn between 60-80 hours, and although you get only 27 states for now, in a nearby future 50 will become available.



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MESA PORTABLE LIGHT - Image

MESA PORTABLE LIGHT

Mesa is a beautifully designed portable light that provides directed light like a desk lamp so you can see outdoors. Designed by Ravi Varma, an industrial designer, the sleek device is tall enough to work under and short enough to see over, aiming light downward at your work surface and not in your eyes, whilst lighting the area without blinding you. It shines down and bounces light off your surface, illuminating the surrounding area without glare. It is also lightw...
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JM & Sons Wall Wine Rack

JM & Sons are furniture crafters from Toronto, Canada. Each of their minimal creations is built by hand with locally sourced, reclaimed wood and raw metals, they strive to make sure each piece retains a bit of that natural ruggedness. Their stylish Wall Wine Rack is handcrafted with salvaged wood and finished in gunmetal black, it is designed fit three of your favorite bottles of wine and can easily be stacked to display your precious collection....
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GEORGE & WILLY FIRE STARTER

George & Willy Fire Starter is a device developed to make firestarting a simple and effortless task. Inspired by whalers method, it uses a porous ceramic stone, that is normally soaked in some kind of burning fat kept in its storage unit, like lamp oil, which you can easily purchase at your local hardware store, just light it with a match and place it under the wood or coal you want to burn and that´s it. It´ll burn from 15 to 20 minutes, enough to light w...
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