Alusi® Candles are Going Green!

19. Oct 2015

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Just in time for the holidays, we are offering our thirteen Alusi® candle designs in a deep, wintery green. Produced in limited quantities, these special edition candles are offered in select markets.

These gorgeous green candles are hitting stores this month and will be available while supplies last. Be sure to visit your local Alusi® retailer to get your home décor ready for the holiday season with the classic wintertide colours of Green, Ruby and White!


Quotes to Inspire Any Candle Lover

22. Sep 2015

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Candles are one of humankind’s earliest sources of light, and so it should be no surprise that people having been waxing eloquent (pun intended!) about them for millennia. The light and simplicity of a candle makes an ideal metaphor for everything from life energy to courage and has clearly inspired the writers below.

From the serious to the lighthearted, these quotes about candles will definitely make you think about the role these decorative yet meaningful objects play in your own life!

Gautama Buddha, Sutta Nipata

“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle,
And the life of the candle will not be shortened.
Happiness never decreases by being shared.”

Dante Alighieri, The Divine Comedy

“A great flame follows a little spark.”

William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

“How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a weary world.”

Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

“Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness.”

George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?

“They say rather than cursing the darkness, one should light a candle. They don’t mention anything about cursing a lack of candles.”

Edith Warton, “Vesalius in Zante (1564)”

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”

Gaurav GRV Sharma

“If I burn the candles, it means not only giving you light. It means to show you the fire which I have inside.”

Mitch Hedberg

“I wanted to buy a candle holder, but the store didn’t have one. So I got a cake.”

Edna St. Vincent Millay, “First Fig”

“My candle burns at both ends; it will not last the night; but ah, my foes, and oh, my friends – it gives a lovely light!”

Georg C. Lichtenberg, Aphorisms

“Man loves company – even if it is only that of a small burning candle.”

James Howell, English Proverbs

“Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man’s candle.”

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