Mon Amie Amy Gift Shop, Ashburn VA 20147, Gifts for all occasions
Sweet Grace is Bridgewater Candle's best-selling fragrance for a reason — it's warm without being heavy, familiar without being generic, and once it's in a room, the room remembers it. The Bridgewater Sweet Grace Collection #011 Soy-Blend Candle puts that signature scent inside a copper-toned mercury glass vessel that earns its spot on any shelf or surface on looks alone. This is the kind of object that photographs well without being styled, which is its own form of integrity.
The glass is the first thing you notice — mercury-toned, copper-warm, with that soft reflective quality that catches light and redistributes it rather than just sitting still. It belongs on a side table in a well-considered living room, on a dining credenza between gatherings, or anywhere a room needs something that does two things at once without making a fuss about either.
To get the most from this Bridgewater soy-blend candle, trim the wick to approximately a quarter inch before each burn and allow the wax to melt to the full edge of the container on the first use — this prevents tunneling and keeps the Sweet Grace fragrance performing evenly from the first hour to the last. Keep the candle away from drafts, which disrupt the burn and accelerate uneven wax consumption. Once the candle has finished, the copper-toned mercury glass cleans up well with warm water; any remaining wax lifts out cleanly when the vessel is placed briefly in a warm oven or filled with near-boiling water, making the container fully reusable. The Bridgewater mercury glass holds its finish through normal handling and is worth keeping long after the candle is gone.
