The Green Head - The coolest stuff about Candles

Snowball Candles

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:23:24 -0600

These flickering wax snowballs look just like fresh packed snow and even have a few subtle lumps and bumps to make them appear even more realistic.

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German Christmas Pyramid - Wooden Candle-Powered Carousel

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 02:23:26 -0600

All it takes is the rising heat from four flickering candles to get the propeller blades spinning and the carousel turning inside this festive and very cool German Christmas Pyramid. This decorative candle-powered carousel is a finely detailed traditional wooden holiday accent that will look great in your home this holiday season.

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Castlight - Candlestick and LED Flashlight in One!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 14:00:08 -0500

The cool new multi-functional Castlight may appear to be a very decorative candle holder, but it's actually a powerful LED flashlight in disguise. The innovative design allows it to be hidden in plain site so it's readily available and easily accessible whenever the next power outtage strikes.

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Bleeding Pillar Candles

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:13:39 -0500

These creepy two tone wax Halloween candles actually bleed and ooze red wax as the candle melts down.

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Apollo Tabletop Fireplace

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:48:46 -0500

The cool new Apollo Tabletop Fireplace by designer Carl Mertens is the perfect way to bring the same warmth and ambiance of a full-scale hearth to your tabletop.

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Jack-O-Melt Halloween Candles

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:34:04 -0500

These weird Halloween candles are made with two types of wax that melt at different temperatures. The inner wax core of the candle melts and drips from the jack-o-lantern faces carved onto the slower melting outer layer.

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Spirit Candles Hide Bronze Sculptures Inside

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 08:33:16 -0500

On the outside, it appears to be a normal white wax candle, but once you light the wick, it slowly melts down to reveal a cool little bronze sculpture hidden inside.

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Pumpkin Tiki Torches

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:38:31 -0500

These evil flaming jack-o-lanterns are a cruel twist on traditional bamboo tiki torches and would be the ultimate scary props to line your walkway, lighting up the dead of night for your trick-or-treating victims.

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Fire and Water Torch Fountain

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:03:11 -0500

The cool new Torch Fountain combines the elements of fire and water to dramatic effect right in your very own backyard patio.

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Ultimate Giant Birthday Candle

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 21 May 2008 15:56:34 -0500

A huge 12 inch tall 100% wax spiral candle spike that towers over birthday cakes, muffins and cupcakes and even comes in its own beautifully embossed presentation box.

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Colored Flame Stainless Steel Table Torch

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 14 May 2008 15:22:23 -0500

The only thing better than the hypnotic flickering yellow flames of a fire would be flames colored green, red or orange. The Colored Flame Stainless Steel Table Torch uses burns oils with a combination of salts and metals that tint the flame in different colors.

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Clue - Deluxe Three-Dimensional Edition

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 13 May 2008 08:03:03 -0500

This is the ultimate version of the same game you loved as a kid, but it doesn't have to be put away in-between games. It features a gorgeous wooden game box with nine precision detailed and furnished sunken rooms, sealed with a non-removable tempered glass lid. This is the luxury version poor Mr. Boddy would have had on display in his stately Tudor Mansion, before he was murdered!

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Wine Lights Set

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 05 May 2008 15:03:02 -0500

Instantly transform empty wine bottles into decorative oil lamps. Simply finish a bottle of wine, fill it with lamp oil, insert the Wine Light standard and wick, cover it with the glass flame protector, light it and open another bottle of wine.

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Rainbow Moments - Colored Flame Tea Lights

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:07:33 -0500

Glass contained tea lights that burn with colored flames of green, red or purple, because yellow flames are boring.

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Liquide - Colored Flame Oil Lamps

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 12:43:55 -0500

Glass oil lamp that burns with colored flames of green, red or purple, because yellow flames are boring.

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Dayna Decker - Chandel Botanika Candles With EcoWood Wicks

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Mar 2008 17:38:12 -0600

This scented work of art has a clean-burning eco-friendly wood wick that crackles like a fireplace and is in a gel-like natural resin-based wax infused with botanicals.

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Fire Land Lamp

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:54:23 -0600

A stylish modern tabletop oil lamp with a stainless steel base, filled with black stones, five wicks and topped with a glass container. It's ultra cool as far as alternative candle illumination goes.

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Mango Wood Planter

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 19 Jan 2008 11:45:02 -0600

Grow an indoor garden of succulents or herbs with this 4-compartment planter, handcrafted from sustainably-harvested mango wood. Planter may also be used as a candle holder.

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Sugar Mold Votive/Vase Stand

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:22:00 -0600

This 12-holed mango wood sugar mold rests upon a wrought-iron stand and can be used as a unique candelabra for votives and/or a vase for fresh cut flowers and/or a buffet for a massive selection of dips at parties or you can even mix and match.

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Ancient Warrior Candle Set

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 10 Jan 2008 01:31:45 -0600

Pair of intricately modeled Mongolian warrior figurines are crafted of wax and double as candles. With an authentic stone-like finish, these candles look like they may have been unearthed at an archeology dig.

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Rock Oil Lamp

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:38:02 -0600

Set your home and patio aglow with this meticulously crafted oil lamp.

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Chunky Christmas Tree Candle

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:35:46 -0600

The seven inch tall chunky Christmas Tree candle features graduated color from dark green to light green. The effect is quite beautiful and with a burn time of approximately 65 hours, you're sure to enjoy it for a long time to come.

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Selenite Tealight Log

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:17:32 -0500

The tea lights that sit below the top edge of this ice-white striated selenite log cast a gentle romantic glow. An exotic alternative to conventional candle holders, the selenite, or crystallized gypsum's warm, sensuous light softly illuminates your dining room, living room or entryway.

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Chimo Wave Fireplace - No Chimney Required!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:54:24 -0500

Modern stainless steel fireplace uses ethanol for fuel, no chimney required!

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Candle Nightlight

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:31:24 -0500

Flickering Candlestick Bulb Never Needs Replacing

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Nice Ice Wine Cooler / Candle Holder

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:32:55 -0500

Simply freeze the mold, slide it off, place it on the base and you have a unique frozen holder perfect for keeping a wine bottle chilled or as a unique candlestick.

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Sun Jar - Solar Powered Light

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 26 Aug 2007 10:33:45 -0500

The Sun Jar is a solar powered light disguised as an ordinary mason jar.

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Smokeless Personal Fireplace

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 12:20:22 -0500

A cool indoor or outdoor mini fireplace that uses gel fuel to produce a flame with no fumes or smoke for about 2-3 hours per can. It has a rocky cement base and the the flames are contained within a tempered glass hurricane. Better than a boring old candle anyday.

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Teak Wood Candles

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 17 Jul 2007 11:32:28 -0500

Reclaimed teak wood is hollowed out, then filled with unscented candle wax.

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Faux Pumpkins - Realistic, No Mess, Flameless, Carvable!

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:49:16 -0500

They look just like the real thing, and carve like the real thing, but there are no seeds, no mess, and no rot.

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Campfire Tea Light Holder

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 07:58:59 -0500

The Campfire Tea Light Holder by designer David Weeks, lets you have a cool little campfire burning away right in the middle of your coffee table. It's probably best to use those mini-marshmallows for roasting though.

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Fireplace Scented Candles

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 01 Jul 2007 17:12:36 -0500

This unique candle has a light woodsy scent, like burning pine logs.

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Rugged Teak Lanterns

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:28:38 -0500

Light up your home, patio, deck, tables or pathways naturally with these rugged weather-hardy Teak Lanterns.

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Seaglass Illuminaria - Unique, Recycled Glass Tea Light Holder

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 21:25:13 -0500

The Seaglass Illuminaria are really cool recycled glass tea light holders. They are supposed to look like opening flower petals, but I think they look more like little paper lanterns or something. Very unique.

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Ghost Candelabra

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 04:37:09 -0500

Candles and ghosts not included.

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Little Joseph - Sinister Candle Holder

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:47:24 -0500

The Little Joseph Candle Holder is well, freaky. Shaped liked a severed baby's head and staring out with undead eyes, Little Joseph holds a candle of your choice right on top of his head. As the candle wax melts, Little Joseph goes from bald to a full head of waxy hair. Simply mix up the candles to achieve different bizarre looks and hair colors. Great gift for lovers of the macabre and the truly sinister.

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Wine Cork Candles (Set of 12)

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Fri, 06 Apr 2007 01:50:23 -0500

Gone through another great bottle of wine much too quickly? Looking to hold onto the memory of that great bottle a bit longer? Why not turn the wine bottle into a permanent candlestick, but not with just any ordinary candle. Try these cool new Wine Cork Candles. I can't believe they never thought of these sooner, but these unique candles are made of wax, look exactly like real wine bottle corks and fit right on top of any empty bottle. These would definitely create some romantic dinner lighting.

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Miniature Oil Burning Fireplace

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 04 Feb 2007 02:29:36 -0600

There are mere candles and then there are blazing hearths of fiery warmth, the Table Top Fireplace by designer Carl Mertens is something in between. This minature table top fireplace consists of two 18/10 stainless steel oil burning logs resting upon a natural slate base. It's beautiful and I would absolutely love to have it on my desk here at Green Head HQ.

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Hand Grenade Oil Lamp

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:09:26 -0600

No mere candle can match the sheer explosive candlepower of the cool Hand Grenade Oil Lamp. This little oil lamp/candle is made from real US Army surplus grenades and is much more fun to light when the power goes out. Not sure if this would be proper "mood" lighting though, well maybe with the right person.

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Fired Up! - Fireplace Tea Light Set

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 19 Dec 2006 20:34:15 -0600

Here's a unique idea for a candle holder, a glowing & flickering fireplace! Check out the cool Fired Up! Tea Light Set! With this set you get a porcelain bisque cyclinder, two candles and a matching box of matches. I'm sure it's a bit smaller than it looks since it uses tea lights and it's definitely not going to replace the fireplace anytime soon, but I think it's kinda neat.

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Mathmos Float - Fire & Water Floating Candlelight

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Mon, 18 Dec 2006 04:47:17 -0600

Simply use an ordinary household candle and it will float in the water-filled glass vessel. As it burns down, well it actually doesn't, the flame floats in one place illuminating the top and the candle then burns upwards. Weird and very unique.

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Mathmos Thaw - Fire & Ice Candle Holder

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 14 Dec 2006 04:22:18 -0600

The Mathmos Thaw is an ingenious tea light candle holder and shade because it's made of ice! Just fill the silicone mold up with water and freeze, pop out the ice shade and place over the tea light candle. Then slowly the ice shade thaws/melts and refills the base below ready to be refrozen again and again. Very cool idea.

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Lumen Tree Votive Oil Lamp

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:49:39 -0600

Designer Adam Frank has come up with a stylishly clever oil lamp design. The Lumen Tree Votive is a cool stainless steel oil lamp that projects a shadow of a tree that appears to sway while the flame flickers. Decorative illumination at its finest and a great gift idea as well.

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Flameless LED Candles - Blow On, Blow Off

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Tue, 24 Oct 2006 23:10:27 -0500

Flameless candles look and feel just like the real thing, without all the smoke, dripping wax, risk of fire and endless replacement. The one thing they didn't have was the ability to be extinguished realistically until now. Blow them out or blow them on!

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Beehive Candles – Made with Real Beeswax

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Sun, 23 Apr 2006 09:29:00 -0500

Now you can bring the aroma of honey into your home without all those pesky bees buzzing you with these cool honeycomb Beehive Candles made from real beeswax. They come in large and small with a glass base and even include a little honey bee decoration.

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Flameless Wax Sensor Candles – Real Wax, Real Scent, No Flame.

contact@thegreenhead.com (Michael Kiely) — Thu, 06 Oct 2005 02:50:00 -0500

Real wax, real scent, motion activated dual LED flicker lights, safer than a real candle, 100 hour battery life, 100,000 hour bulb life and comes in assorted scents. Kinda cool for a candle.

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