Juneteenth and Why It Matters to Me, My Family, and This Brand
Every June 19th, I try to slow down. Not because I have it all figured out or because I have some grand ritual planne...
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Welcome to In the Studio, the official blog of Cali Meets NYC, a Black-owned, small-batch candle and body care brand hand-poured in Lake Worth, Florida. This is where we talk scent rituals, self-care, the stories behind your favorite zip codes, and what it really looks like to build something while life is happening all around you. From candle care tips and gift guides to South Florida lifestyle and honest founder reflections, every post is written for the woman who is intentional about her space, her time, and what she brings into both. Grab a cold brew. Stay a while.
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Built During Nap Time: What Running a Business as a New Mom Actually Looks Like
I want to be honest with you about something before we get into any of this. When I started the Built During Nap Time series on Threads, it was not because I had it figured out. It was because I di...
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The Ultimate Candle Gift Guide for Every Man on Your List
Father's Day is coming up and you are staring at a search bar trying to figure out what to get the man in your life w...
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Why South Florida Women Are Obsessed With Candles Right Now (And Honestly, Same)
Humidity, hustle, and the very specific need for a scent that makes your home feel like a whole vibe. Let's talk abou...
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Scent Glossary of Our Signature Candle Collection
Do you love the way fragrances blend together? Do you know what each of them smells like? What about their names? If...
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