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What we know about the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany
Top News
2 days ago

What we know about the deadly Christmas market attack in Germany

Associated Press  

MAGDEBURG, Germany — Four women and a 9-year-old boy were killed and 200 people were injured when a man drove into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers in the German city of Magdeburg — an attack that has left Germans mourning the victims and with a shaken sense of security. The Christmas market, where a car drove into a …

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A beginner’s guide to Kwanzaa
3 days, 13 hours ago

A beginner’s guide to Kwanzaa

Associated Press  

Kwanzaa has become a nationally recognized celebration of African culture and community in the United States since its founding in 1966 and also is celebrated in countries with large African descendant populations. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Kwanzaa emerged during the Black Freedom Movement of the 1960s as a way to reconnect …

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Your cosy home comforts could make you seriously ill: As Britons snuggle down in front of the fire for Christmas, experts have an ominous warning - and even scented candles aren't safe
4 days, 6 hours ago

Your cosy home comforts could make you seriously ill: As Britons snuggle down in front of the fire for Christmas, experts have an ominous warning - and even scented candles aren't safe

Daily Mail  

Amid winter’s freezing grip, it’s the season for cosy home comforts, in the shape of crackling wood fires, flickering scented candles to perfume our snugly draught-proofed homes – and the tempting aroma of a hot meal bubbling on the cooker. Dr Suril Mehta, an epidemiologist at the US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, who co-authored the study, said: ‘Even …

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‘Hanukkah on the Rocks’ offers Hallmark’s usual holiday joy but with a menorah
1 week, 3 days ago

‘Hanukkah on the Rocks’ offers Hallmark’s usual holiday joy but with a menorah

LA Times  

In Hallmark’s “Hanukkah on the Rocks,” Jay and Tory meet cute over a box of Hanukkah candles. And so we come to Hallmark’s rare Jewish-themed “Hanukkah on the Rocks,” a pleasant, frictionless story from screenwriter Julie Sherman Wolfe premiering Friday, and, sure, this is because I am Jewish myself and interested to see what this machine makes of my people. …

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Skip the holiday lines and shop online with these 10 Latino-owned businesses
1 week, 5 days ago

Skip the holiday lines and shop online with these 10 Latino-owned businesses

LA Times  

Still have Christmas presents to buy? Order a quality-crafted handbag from Cuyana for your college-bound niece, fuel your java-obsessed cousin with a monthly coffee subscription from Coffee del Mundo, or add Mexican sazón to your sibling’s camping experience with Itacate meals. L’Aromatica is a Latina-owned fragrance company based in Northern California that offers small-batch, vegan, cruelty-free and gender-neutral scents made …

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Season of preparing one’s heart for Christmas
2 weeks ago

Season of preparing one’s heart for Christmas

Times of India  

By Andrew Rodrigues Advent is the period before Christmas to prepare for celebrating Jesus Christ’s birth. It ends on Christmas Eve, marking the start of the official Christmas season, which includes the twelve days of Christmas leading to Epiphany and continues through the first Sunday after Epiphany. The biblical principle in observing feasts or special days is outlined in Romans …

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Scented candles, home fragrances are bad news for indoor air quality! Study explains why
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Scented candles, home fragrances are bad news for indoor air quality! Study explains why

Hindustan Times  

The festive season is here, and to add more festivities to our homes, we often light scented candles. However, a recent study led by Asit Kumar Mishra, University College Cork and Marie Coggins, University of Galway states that scented candles, air fresheners, and incense sticks may not be all good news. The study further observed that when scented candles or …

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Doctors warn unsuspecting item lurking in 70% of homes may lead to cancer and dementia
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Doctors warn unsuspecting item lurking in 70% of homes may lead to cancer and dementia

Daily Mail  

Health experts are warning about the dangers of scented candles and incense this holiday season as evidence mounts that they can cause cancer. In an opinion piece in the Conversation, two prominent researchers in Ireland warned that scented candles popular all year round release toxic gases like carbon monoxide, chemicals, and several volatile organic compounds. They added: 'Some of the …

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Disturbing risks of festive scented candles revealed, as experts say they could be worse for your health than cigarette smoke
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Disturbing risks of festive scented candles revealed, as experts say they could be worse for your health than cigarette smoke

Daily Mail  

Burning a scented candle to fill the room with smells of gingerbread, cinnamon and pine may put you in the Christmas spirit, but it could be detrimental to your health. A study has revealed burning candles has a significant effect on indoor air quality — and it could be worse for your lungs than inhaling passive smoke. That's because as …

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This Is Not A Drill: Yankee Candles Are Up To Half Off On Amazon
2 weeks, 5 days ago

This Is Not A Drill: Yankee Candles Are Up To Half Off On Amazon

Huff Post  

“This is my favorite ‘flavor’ in candles at Christmas time. Good quality, sweet scent and looks nice like yankee candles do!” — Jamie Baker “We absolutely love these candles for their wonderful, lasting scent and quality. We have purchased many other brands and have found that do not compare to the quality of Yankee Candles; especially when it comes to …

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This Is Not A Drill: Yankee Candles Are Up To Half Off On Amazon
2 weeks, 5 days ago

This Is Not A Drill: Yankee Candles Are Up To Half Off On Amazon

Huff Post  

“This is my favorite ‘flavor’ in candles at Christmas time. Good quality, sweet scent and looks nice like yankee candles do!” — Jamie Baker “We absolutely love these candles for their wonderful, lasting scent and quality. We have purchased many other brands and have found that do not compare to the quality of Yankee Candles; especially when it comes to …

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Are scented candles bad for you? What the science says
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Are scented candles bad for you? What the science says

CNN  

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. There is no overall conclusion that paraffin candles either will or won’t harm your health, said pulmonologist Dr. Sobia Farooq, a clinical assistant professor at the Cleveland Clinic’s Lerner College of Medicine. “A good number of studies have assessed candle emissions under controlled settings as well as in homes …

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The Best Scented Candles To Give As Gifts
3 weeks, 5 days ago

The Best Scented Candles To Give As Gifts

Huff Post  

Voluspa French Cade & Lavender candle One of the best candles you can gift is one with a jar your recipient can use long after they've burned down the wax, and this Voluspa French Cade & Lavender candle delivers on that idea with a gorgeous jar that has a floral design. The scent itself is similarly fresh and floral, with …

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Best Christmas candles for 2024 for a cosy festive season
1 month ago

Best Christmas candles for 2024 for a cosy festive season

The Independent  

Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, advice and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Christmas scented candles …

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How to add warmth and charm to your home with holiday candles
1 month ago

How to add warmth and charm to your home with holiday candles

Hindustan Times  

The holiday season is fast approaching and there's no better way to infuse your home with warmth and cheer than through candles. Beyond their soft, flickering glow, candles can transform your space with comforting aromas and a festive ambience, making them a must-have for any holiday gathering or quiet night. Vanilla bean candles pair well with the aroma of baking …

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Aldi brings back its famous White Company candle alternatives – with new scents fans will love just in time for Christmas
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Aldi brings back its famous White Company candle alternatives – with new scents fans will love just in time for Christmas

Daily Mail  

SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Back in stock for another year thanks to the Aldi Specialbuys aisle, savvy shoppers can snap up the new Hotel Collection Centrepiece Candle and Hotel Collection Hurricane Candles from just £14.99. Aldi Hotel Collection Centrepiece Candle White Company and Jo Malone lovers looking for a purse-friendly alternative, will appreciate the festive new candles from Aldi's …

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18-year-old dead after single-vehicle crash in Huntington Beach
1 month, 2 weeks ago

18-year-old dead after single-vehicle crash in Huntington Beach

LA Times  

Candles and flowers sit near shattered glass and a splintered tree at the site of a crash that left an 18-year-old dead in Huntington Beach Friday morning. An 18-year-old male died after the sedan he was driving rolled onto a sidewalk and hit a tree in the area of the Meadowlark Golf Course in Huntington Beach early Friday, the morning …

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Pets Join Mexico's Day Of The Dead Celebrations
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Pets Join Mexico's Day Of The Dead Celebrations

Huff Post  

During Mexico's famed Day of the Dead celebrations, even Fido and Tiger get a place at the altars Mexican families set up to honor their deceased loved ones, complete with flowers, candles and photographs. via Associated Press MEXICO CITY — Pets are not forgotten during Mexico’s famed Day of the Dead celebrations, when even Fido and Tiger get a place …

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Atomicc Code: A Global Spiritual Brand Unites Knowledge and Wellness with Daily Rituals for a Festive Season
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Atomicc Code: A Global Spiritual Brand Unites Knowledge and Wellness with Daily Rituals for a Festive Season

India Today  

Atomicc Code, a global spiritual brand, introduces a collection of candles that celebrate the power of daily rituals and purpose in modern spirituality. The collection features seven candles in unique fragrances, each with a porcelain cover, and two cylindrical candle votives made from glass and palm wax. The collection also includes a Protect Candle, a healthy choice, and a Green …

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Floating Diyas and Scented Candles Dominate Market in Bengaluru
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Floating Diyas and Scented Candles Dominate Market in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

People are in search of the perfect diyas to light up their houses for Deepavali 2024. Traditional terracotta diyas, floating and electric ones, and decorative brass lamps are popular choices. However, with online shopping becoming more prominent, traditional store owners say their businesses have taken a hit.

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A Glimpse into the Festive Home Decor of 2024
1 month, 4 weeks ago

A Glimpse into the Festive Home Decor of 2024

The Hindu  

The article showcases a variety of home decor items and accessories for the upcoming Diwali season, ranging from linen and candles to furniture and home decor. The pieces are designed to add a touch of luxury and elegance to any home, with a focus on intricate details and unique patterns. Some highlights include: </b> <b>* Good Earth's rose-tinted glass candle …

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Are Yankee Candle’s advent calendars worth a glowing review?
3 months, 1 week ago

Are Yankee Candle’s advent calendars worth a glowing review?

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from our shopping experts Sign up for our free IndyBest email Sign up for our free IndyBest email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy These days, there’s a staggering range of advent calendars …

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14 Excellent Candles That Make Basically Foolproof Gifts
3 months, 1 week ago

14 Excellent Candles That Make Basically Foolproof Gifts

Huff Post  

Voluspa French Cade & Lavender candle One of the best candles you can gift is one with a jar your recipient can use long after they've burned down the wax, and this Voluspa French Cade & Lavender candle delivers on that idea with a gorgeous jar that has a floral design. The scent itself is similarly fresh and floral, with …

Wax Candles This Candle
14 Excellent Candles That Make Basically Foolproof Gifts
4 months, 1 week ago

14 Excellent Candles That Make Basically Foolproof Gifts

Huff Post  

Voluspa French Cade & Lavender candle One of the best candles you can gift is one with a jar your recipient can use long after they've burned down the wax, and this Voluspa French Cade & Lavender candle delivers on that idea with a gorgeous jar that has a floral design. The scent itself is similarly fresh and floral, with …

Candle This Candle