Japanese philosophy views the worldin five unique elements: air, earth, fire, sky and water – in this order.These elements are commonly used throughout Buddhist architecture and now have inspired this line of pure soy candles. From spicy to refreshing, eachscent provides a vivid illustration of each symbolic element and includes a Zen poem packaged within a beautiful handcrafted box.
Air:A fresh, citrus combination of eucalyptus, yuzu rind (Japanese grapefruit), and ginger
Earth:A warm mix of cedar, jasmine, and fig notes
Fire:A slightly spicy combination of ginger, rose, and quince
Sky:A simple floral aroma of jasmine, acacia, fresh grass
Water:A refreshing combination of cucumber, watercress, mint
Measurements:
3 1/2” H x 3 3/4” D
10oz
60 hour burning time
History:
Each candle is hand-poured from sustainable soy wax locally in the United States.
Soy Wax (candle), Essential Oils (candle), Glass (votive)
Care Instructions:
With all candles, do not leave unattended. Ensure that your candle is on a heat-safe surface, and keep dust or other materials out of the wax pool.
Returns must be made within 2 weeks in original, unused condition with all packaging for either 1. Store credit for the full amount or 2. Refund – minus a 20% restocking fee. Tortoise does not cover the cost of return shipping or the cost of re-shipping an exchange, and the cost of shipping for returns and exchanges is the responsibility of the customer.
