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Embracing the Autumn Equinox: How to Connect with the Changing Seasons
As the air cools and the days shorten, the Autumn Equinox signals a pivotal moment in the year. On this day, usually around September 22 or 23, day and night are perfectly balanced in length, symbolizing a harmonious shift between seasons. The Autumn Equinox not only marks the official start of fall but also offers an opportunity to reconnect with nature and slow down.
Sustainable Candles and our Commitment to the Environment
1502 Candle Co. and 1% for the Planet: Sustainable Candles and our Commitment to the Environment At 1502 Candle Co, nature is our inspiration, so it’s only fitting that we...
Saying goodbye to Red Current & Rose, for now.
It’s with mixed emotions that I have to inform you that one of our suppliers has discontinued an oil used in our beloved Red Currant & Rose fragrance, leading to its discontinuation in it’s current form.
3 Sustainable Fashion Brands We Love
As advocates for conscious living and mindful consumption, we believe that every choice we make – including the clothes we wear – has the power to shape a better world....
3 Reasons to Shop at a Small Business
Why is it good to shop at a small business?
Did you know according to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) there are around 31.7 million small businesses in the U.S., making up 99.9% of all businesses? We're proud to be part of this dynamic small business community.
1502 Candle Co. Shines as a Best Fall Candle in Real Simple's 2023 Lineup
Crafting the Perfect Soy Wax and Minimalist Fall Candle As the leaves begin to change and a crispness fills the air, there's no denying that autumn has arrived. It's the...
Partner Spotlight: TOPIKU - sustainable hats
I searched for a while looking for a sustainable hat vendor for our hats. When I found Topiku, I was SO impressed at their ingenuity when it came to upcycling...
How to Create a Sustainable Home
At 1502 Candle Co we’re passionate about sustainability. That's great news because making your home more sustainable not only benefits the environment, but it can also save you money in the long run.
Recipe: Warm Citrus Salad from Sunday Supper cookbook
I love citrus, from meyer lemons (try Samin Nosrat’s Meyer lemon salsa!) to cara cara oranges we typically always have some citrus in our home. I love them so...
Compostable versus Biodegradable Packaging
Compostable versus Biodegradable Packaging Originally posted our shipping supplies supplier - Eco Enclose Here are some questions we often get. Do you have biodegradable packaging? Is your packaging compostable? Is...
Apple & Olive Oil Cake Recipe
APPLE AND OLIVE OIL CAKE RECIPE I’m not usually a sweets person, but that’s why I love this cake, it’s super moist and just the right amount of sweetness. It’s...
Summer Berry Compote Recipe
Summer Berry Compote Summer is officially here and with it comes beach days, dinners alfresco (hello beeswax tapers) and fresh berries. When my berries start to get over ripe I...