"Could a simple fragrance redefine the energy of a space and shape our days?"
Living the busy life, balancing work, family, and personal growth is a challenge we all understand. We are all in search of that elusive moment of peace amid the hustle and bustle. My personal realization came within the walls of a friend’s welcoming home, where I discovered the immense impact a scent can have. It wasn’t just a smell. it was a vibrant ambiance, transforming the space instantly into a comforting sanctuary. In that moment, I recognized the potential of thoughtfully crafted fragrances to transform our living spaces and enhance our lives. This was the birth of lily + ellis, a brand synonymous with positive transformation.
Hello, I’m Lish, the creative and maker behind lily + ellis. By day, I’m a data analyst, diving into intricate patterns and complex data. My life’s journey, though, has been anything but a straight line. Embracing the multifaceted roles of a wife, mother, and entrepreneur, I’ve developed a deep understanding of what it’s like to be a professional woman today. I’ve felt the struggle for balance, the need for a space that radiates positivity and calmness. These are the personal experiences that drive my desire to serve you, ensuring that each lily + ellis candle not only brings balance and serenity but also lights up your life with moments of joy and connection.
In our home, candles are more than just a decor. They are the silent narrators of our family's story. They've been there during quiet evenings, lively gatherings, and moments of reflection. Every flicker and scent is an opportunity to create lasting memories. This is the essence I strive to capture and share through lily + ellis – candles and scents that become integral parts of your cherished moments.
The name "Lily" signifies the renewal of my passion, while "Ellis," meaning 'You are God', serves as a gentle reminder that this journey is not solely my own, but one guided by a higher purpose - to transform spaces, fill homes with love, and positively impact the environment and the community. We hope and pray that every lily + ellis creation will be a testament to this mission.
"Creating candles is more than just a job to me; it's a heartfelt endeavor to bring peace and joy into your space while making a positive impact on the world."
Our mission extends beyond crafting candles. We are committed to making a meaningful impact, dedicating 5% of our sales to organizations that are pillars of hope and support in our community. When you choose lily + ellis, you become part of a family committed to positive change, impacting both our personal lives and the broader world.
I am not alone on this journey. Alongside me is my husband Jule, my rock and partner. Together, we share a dream of merging affordability, luxury, and an unwavering commitment to sustainability. We select eco-friendly materials and packaging options, ensuring our products delight the senses while honoring and protecting our planet.
We warmly invite you to explore our collection and find the perfect scent to transform your space into a sanctuary of tranquility.
Having you here, connecting with our story, is incredibly meaningful to us. We invite you to be a vital part of this journey, joining us in our mission to make a difference, one scent at a time.
With heartfelt gratitude and warmest wishes,