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Brighten Up Your Home With These Simple Northwest Candlestick Holders

Notary Ceramics candleholders at Flora and Henri add a hint of hygge to the home

By Megan Toal March 16, 2018

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This article originally appeared in the March 2018 issue of Seattle magazine.

This article appears in print in the March 2018 issueClick here to subscribe.

As you look forward to more daylight hours this season, let these elegant, handmade candlestick holders in bone white ($32–$40), by Portland-based Notary Ceramics, add further warmth to your home.

Find them at Flora and Henri (Pioneer Square, 401 First Ave. S; 206.749.9698), a shop long known for European-inspired children’s clothing, which recently expanded its offerings to include a highly curated selection of tasteful housewares. Pair the versatile holders with a variety of candles to keep your living space cozy and bright all year long.

 

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