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A reference companion to the museum — curated topic sections that go deeper on the subjects behind the collection. Every entry, image, and fact is drawn from Wikipedia and Wikimedia Commons.
Candle Care & Burning
Get the most from every candle — the waxes and wicks, candlesticks and tealights, and the craft of the chandler, plus how a candle burns cleanly and lasts.
11 entriesAromatherapy & Essential Oils
The world of essential oils and diffusing — lavender, peppermint, eucalyptus, and more, the distillation that captures them, and how they scent a home for enjoyment.
10 entriesPerfume & Scent
The long story of bottled fragrance — perfume and cologne, the perfumer's craft, the resins and aromatics like frankincense, myrrh, and sandalwood, and the sense of smell itself.
11 entriesHome Fragrance & Diffusing
Scent set loose in a room — incense and the censers that carry it, potpourri and scented sachets, fragrant woods like agarwood, and the rituals of a well-scented home.
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