THESE CANDLES STARTED AS A WAY OF CREATING MONUMENTS FOR THE MOMENTS IN LIFE THAT DON'T NORMALLY GET ACKNOWLEDGMENT. THE THINGS YOUR FRIENDS RANT ABOUT IN THEIR VOICE NOTES.
EACH CANDLE FORM DRAWS FROM DIFFERENT ARCHETYPES AND EMOTIONAL STATES. SOME PERMISSIVE, SOME PERSUASIVE. THEY ARE INTENDED AS A REMINDER ON YOUR SHELF THAT YOU DO NOT DESERVE BS.
MOST SCULPTURE IS INTENDED TO LAST FOREVER. THESE OBJECTS ARE DELIBERATELY DESIGNED TO DISAPPEAR. THE POINT IS THE ACT OF BURNING IT ALL DOWN.
THESE CANDLES ARE OUR SCULPTURAL EXPERIMENTS CAST IN WAX. EACH ONE IS MADE BY HAND IN SMALL BATCHES IN OUR STUDIO IN NEW ZEALAND. GIFTING ONE SHOWS YOU CLOCKED WHAT'S GOING ON, AND PROVES YOU HAVE ELITE TASTE.
A CANDLE ISN'T MAGIC, BESIDES THE LAST THING ANYONE WANTS WHEN YOU'RE REALLY GOING THROUGH IT IS ADVICE OR FIXING. YOU ACTUALLY WANT WHAT'S IN YOUR VOICE NOTES. TO KNOW THAT YOUR FRIENDS NOTICE, THEY GET IT, AND THEY'RE THERE TO RAGE WITH YOU.
IT'S CATHARSIS. IT'S ABOUT MARKING THE SHIT THAT HAPPENS, AND SOMETIMES BURNING IT ALL DOWN. SEND ONE TO A FRIEND OUT OF THE BLUE WHEN YOU HER TO REALLY KNOW SOMEONE'S GOT HER BACK.
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