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Candle Shelf Life

Do Candles Expire?  Burn the good candles! When I was planning the launch of Whiskey & Woof, I was interviewing a graphic designer who wanted to move into the luxury space. We were getting along well when she told me she had used the same Yankee Candle to scent her apartment for ten years. It had never been burned and she opened the jar for half an hour to scent the room when friends were coming over and then she would replace the glass top on it.  My lungs felt a sympathy pang. I could only imagine what she was smelling and what she was putting her friends through.  After ten years, the condition of a candle is likely to...

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Open for Business

Hello Darlings, The hiatus is officially over and you can once again order a streamlined number of your favorite Whiskey & Woof candles. As always, the scents are Leaping Bunny certified cruelty-free, hand poured and packed with love.  Having been to a number of events recently, people learning about the brand ask me to give them an example of my using scent as storytelling. I give them a choice to pick on the whiskey or the woof side or a best seller, that might not fall into either category but are love letters to New York.  For me, the discussion about outsourcing production has been met with questions about quality. I am still seeking someone who can make the candles...

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