Smell has this power to trigger emotions and instantly transport the brain to happy memories. Your new abode may not yet have that “home” scent, but you can remedy that by lighting candles to infuse the space with comforting scents.
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The options are many: the beach, morning waffles, garden flowers, a bowl of citrus? Unless it’s the smell of the holidays you dream about while polishing your new home…
Quebec-based Soja & Co. offers a fine array of 100% vegan and handmade candles ($24 each), including a new collection, Nomade, which has these intoxicating travel notes: bergamot, saffron, mango, paprika, wasabi , coconut…
This olfactory adventure is offered online or at the Saint-Bruno boutique. From July, the manufacturer will also have unpacked its own boxes at its new address at Carrefour Laval.
Moonday pop-up store
Need a change of scenery? See you at the Mural festival on boulevard Saint-Laurent, until June 19. The Montreal brand Moonday will hold its first pop-up store there and present its range of handmade soy wax candles.
Visitors can also create their own personalized candles using the brand’s natural, phthalate-free fragrances ($30).