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How to scent your home Beautifully; The Art of Subtle Home fragrance
There’s a difference between a home that smells beautiful and a home that simply smells strongly of fragrance. I’ve always believed that the best home fragrance is the kind you...
A Garden Candle That Does More Than Smell Beautiful
There is something undeniably special about a warm summer evening spent outdoors. The table is set, drinks are poured, conversation flows a little more slowly, and for a few precious...
A Midwinter Reset: What to Shed for a Calmer Mind, a Cosier Home & Seasonal Living
There’s something quietly powerful about things coming to an end. Not the dramatic, door-slamming kind of endings, but the quiet, gentle ones. The kind that you feel a soft letting...
How to romanticise your every day with scent and intention
Life is busy, we get it. In the middle of the busyness of life’s everyday routines, it’s easy to lose the magic. We get caught in the rhythm of work,...
Welcoming Spring - Simple ways to add seasonal touches to your home
Ways to Refresh Your Home for the New Season As the days grow longer and nature bursts into bloom, there’s no better time to invite the uplifting energy of Spring...
February - The month of (self) love
February: The Month of Love—Don’t Forget Yourself! February is the month we often associate with love—hearts, roses, and sweet gestures between partners. With Valentine’s Day at the centre of the...
Easing into the New Year with Simple Self Care
Gentle Self-Care Practices for a Healthier You As the calendar flips over to a fresh, new year, it’s natural to feel the pull towards making ambitious resolutions and big life...
Natural Skincare with the strongest roots - A chat with Wild and Rooted founder, Alicia
If you are a subscriber to the Whist Seasonal Exclusives subscription box, then you are lucky enough to have already been introduced to Wild and Rooted Skincare. December's box featured...
Seasonal Exclusives Subscription Boxes - An Introduction
Embracing the Seasons: The Story Behind Whist’s Seasonal Subscription Boxes At Whist, our mission has always been about creating moments of peace and connection in an often chaotic world. I...
Creating a cosy reading nook
How to Create the Perfect Cosy Reading Nook Is there anything better than curling up with a good book on a cosy night in? The slow change of the seasons,...
Sustainable Ceramics - An Interview with our Eco-Friendly Potter
If you have been in the Whist community for any amount of time, you would have heard me talking about our refillable candles. Our sustainable ceramics have become one of...
Refillable Candles - Why we have introduced them
Back in 2021, when I launched Whist, my intention was to launch with refillable candles. However, insurance restrictions and a couple of other issues, hindered that. Using the signature frosted...