News — eco freindly RSS

Big happy changes at a.ell atelier!

Northshore Candle Company makes quality soy wax candles on the N. Shore of Oahu. Not only do these candles smell wonderful, the glass jars are repurposed wine bottles!  3 things we stand for - beauty, quality and sustainability.   After burning the candles the container is made to be reusable as well, just simply wash it and you have a new container. They are made with natural flower and fruit plant based essential oils, that are specially blended by the founder. All components of the candles are crafted in the USA. The scents of the candles are reminiscent of the many unique scents of Hawaii and will brighten every room! Also available in a travel tin, and a small mason jar with lid.   We...

       Here at a.ell atelier, we love the environment and try to avoid using unnecessary amounts of products that will be tossed. This is why we love and USE Meli Wraps! These reusable food wraps are made with organic cotton, beeswax, tree resin and plants oils. The heat from your hands will mold the wrap around whichever food you desire. To clean, all you need to do is gently rise them in cool water and they are ready to be used again.They come in a handy three pack of three different sizes and cost only $30. The best part is they are made in Oregon and Kauai and smell wonderfully of beeswax!  We offer these food wraps in many different prints in both of our stores and...

Introducing a.ell design's 2018 Spring Collection!  This collection combines romantic silhouettes with island-inspired prints to create a unique ready to wear line. As always, we chose eco-friendly fabrics such as bamboo, hemp, and organic cotton that are great for your body, and our earth! Each piece in this collection was thoughtfully created in our Portland atelier.  View new collection here!

North Shore Candles Making a difference one glass bottle at a time There is nothing I love more than lighting some candles at the end of the day and enjoying a yoga session at home.  My go-to candle company is Northshore Candle Co made right here in Hawaii!  They have yummy island scents such as Mai-Tai, Hawaiian Sunset and Lilikoi Love just to name a few.  But I fell in love with the company for a reason other than their scrumptious scents.  This company is known for sourcing their glass (old wine bottles) from Oahu’s North Shore and repurposing it into their trendy jars.  Any company that is helping to keep glass and human junk out of the ocean makes...