Artisan Spotlight: Meet Lydia December 13, 20181 comment 10 weeks ago we met Lydia and her wonderful smile! Lydia joined Prosperity Candle in October after resettling to the United States from a refugee camp in Burundi 8 months...
6 Ways to Protect & Support Human Rights for People Around the World November 30, 201818 comments Monday, December 10th is International Human Rights Day - a day to celebrate and advocate for the dignity, freedom, and basic human rights of all people. Here are 6 easy...
5 Simple Ways to Find Gifts that Give Back this Holiday Season November 16, 2018 Holiday gifts are a wonderful opportunity to share values with loved ones, and this ethical gift guide shares our tips for finding beautiful products that give back. It only takes one small...
Artisan Spotlight: Meet Sui November 07, 2018 Sui joined Prosperity Candle in August after moving to Massachusetts, five years following her resettlement from a refugee camp in Malaysia. Every day we see Sui laughing with the other women artisans as she...
Create Your Own Happy Place October 21, 20181 comment A room with ambiance is a place to linger and enjoy. It makes all your senses happy, which turns into happy thoughts and later, happy recollections. Your sense of smell is...
8 Girl Empowering Organizations Paving the Way to a Brighter Future October 10, 201814 comments Organizations around the world are working to advance girls’ education, women’s rights and gender equality. On International Day of the Girl, we're sharing 8 of our favorites! These nonprofits are empowering...
Artist Collaborations: Handpoured Candles Designed by Tandem Ceramics September 08, 2018 We are absolutely thrilled to collaborate with Justine and Grant at Tandem Ceramics on two new artisan candles, Linnea Centerpiece and Linnea Gold. Tandem creates beautiful, textured ceramics and hand-painted...
10 Inspiring Women’s Events that are Leading the Way to Change August 24, 2018 Every year more women are boldly speaking out about the change they want to make. The incredible momentum of their actions and achievements is why we have women's events. These 10 inspiring women's...
Artisan Spotlight: Meet Sai Aye August 11, 20182 comments Sai Aye joined Prosperity Candle as a candle-maker in 2015, after relocating to the U.S. from a refugee camp along the Burmese-Thai border. Over the years we've had the pleasure...
7 Artisan-Made Products that Empower Survivors of Human Trafficking July 27, 20184 comments Monday, July 30th is World Day Against Trafficking in Persons - a cause that is dear to our hearts. One way you can help victims of human trafficking is by...
What’s the eco impact of a candle? July 14, 20181 comment We are always on a quest to improve quality and reduce our carbon footprint for the well-being of the environment, our customers, and the women artisans pouring each candle. Here's a look...
7 Conscious and Sustainable Living Podcasts to Expand Your Perspective June 30, 2018 Conscious living can be hard to wrap your arms around. One easy way to dip your toes into what it means is to start listening to a podcast. Here are 7 of our favorite...