As we've mentioned in our previous post here, raising capital as women of color has been challenging and not the easiest road to be on.  The funds raised will be used to launch the production run of our candle inventory, marketing to our new and existing customers and any additional funds will go towards development of our future fragrance innovations. If you want to support us, please do so here: https://ifundwomen.com/projects/024-brings-scent-science-elevated-life

Lastly, Forbidden Fruit is all about exploring passions and finding warmth in everything. You thrive on deep connections and can rarely be found with an empty wine glass. There’s no better way to open up the emotional floodgates than by exploring the reaches of soul music, whether it’s the Southern rap inflections of Big KRIT or Little Beaver’s 70s soul classic “Get Into the Party Life”. For those who struggle more with complicated feelings of love, you can turn to a bit of tenderness. Take out your journal and put pen to paper so those feelings have somewhere to go. There’s some hypnotic dreampop from Joviale, as well as an aptly titled track from California songwriter Jay Som. But if...

Cannatonic is all about keeping things cool and casual. You’re not trying to do too much, but you’re still gonna do more than nothing. Get yourself some fresh juice or a smoothie and tap into that maximum relaxation. The vibes are all jazzy and funky, but it goes broad on the influences, whether it’s jazz fusion pioneer Lonnie Liston Smith or Korean indie rock crew Hyukoh.