If you’ve been sniffing around for candles that bring more than just a flicker of light, you might’ve stumbled upon Deseyah Candles . These artisanal, vegan gems are crafted with a story - a story rooted deep in the Gullah Geechee culture of the Lowcountry and southeastern states. But hey, before you light one up, you’re probably wondering: are they worth it? Let’s dive into some honest, no-fluff reviews and see what’s really going on with these candles. What Makes Deseyah Candles Stand Out?...

Handmade sweetgrass coasters are more than just functional items; they carry a rich cultural heritage rooted in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. In Mt Pleasant, SC, these coasters are crafted with care, reflecting centuries-old traditions that connect artisans to their environment and history. Alongside these beautiful creations, the history of sweetgrass stands known as handpost stands reveals a fascinating story about community, craftsmanship, and preservation. The Craftsmanship Behind...

Goin on famlee, We are going to talk a lot about culture, candles, and community here at the Gullah Gazette , but every now and then, we like to shine a light on health too especially when it connects to what we're burning and breathing in our homes. It's that time of the year so lets be mindful. Lately, you might’ve seen the phrase mutagen-free pop up on candles, soaps, or skincare. But what does it really mean? And why should it matter to us? So, What Is “Mutagen-Free” Anyway? In plain...