Artemisia Absinthium - Absinthe candle Size:185g the lilies open their petals

the lilies open their petals

At the end of a long day

an ode to a resin celebrated across Asia and the Orient since antiquity

fawn grimaces shimmer along with the smoke of cigars and the barrels of guns

inspired by a mysterious birch forest in the north of Sweden

Artemisia Absinthium - Absinthe candle Size:185g the lilies open their petalsAbsinthe is a perennial shrub native to continental, temperate zones in Europe, Asia and North Africa. Called 'the green fairy,' absinthe was reputed to provide creative powers, and before being banned was the infamous muse that inspired writers like Emile Zola and Paul Verlaine, painters Vincent Van Gogh and Edgar Degas. In collaboration with the Paris national Museum of natural History, Carrire Frres highlights plants that are unusual, exotic and