The design choices you make in 2026 will do more than define the look of your products. They will influence how consumers feel about your brand. From the colors you select to the finishes you apply, every decision is an opportunity to build trust, spark emotion, and set yourself apart in a crowded marketplace. We’ve […]
When it comes to growing a candle brand, efficiency is everything. Long lead times, multiple suppliers, and high freight costs can quickly slow down production and eat into profits. That’s exactly the challenge one West Coast candle company faced until they discovered the power of partnering with JAFE Decorating. The Challenge: Too Many Moving Parts […]
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When it comes to packaging design, finish selection isn’t just a final touch—it’s a powerful tool for storytelling. Whether you’re launching a limited-edition fragrance, a luxury candle line, or a wellness product, the right finish can elevate your brand’s perception and influence purchase decisions. Let’s break down the benefits and drawbacks for matte, glossy, and […]
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Reusable glass jars serve many purposes beyond simple storage. Their durability, clarity, and clean design make them ideal for a wide range of tasks throughout the home. From organizing your kitchen to decorating your living space, these jars help reduce waste and elevate everyday routines. This guide explores ten easy, creative ways to incorporate reusable […]
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September marks the beginning of cozy season and with it comes World Candle Month. As consumers start shifting their homes and habits toward fall décor, warm fragrances, and gift planning, candle brands have a timely chance to stand out. This moment in the calendar allows you to position your products for fall shoppers while setting […]
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When tariffs spike, the impact can hit more than your profit margins, it can disrupt your entire supply chain. For one supplier in the candle and home fragrance industry, rising import costs threatened their top-selling products. Rather than absorb the losses or raise prices, they turned to JAFE Decorating for a better solution. The Challenge: […]
Every September, the candle industry shines a little brighter. World Candle Month, organized by the National Candle Association, is a global celebration of candles and the role they play in our homes, businesses, and daily lives. For consumers, it’s a chance to rediscover the beauty and comfort of candles. For candle brands, it’s the perfect […]
When a customer picks up your product, the design of the bottle plays a major role in what they think, feel, and remember about your brand. For businesses in the fragrance, spirits, skincare, or candle space, glass bottle printing offers more than visual appeal, it helps tell your brand story directly on the product itself. […]
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Winter brings a distinct shift in ambiance—cooler air, deeper shadows, and a comforting sense of stillness. As the season unfolds, color plays a crucial role in shaping the mood, evoking feelings of warmth, tranquility, and quiet sophistication. For Winter 2025, The Midwinter Reflection Series offers a curated selection of hues that embrace winter’s natural contrasts—soft, […]
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In today’s market, efficiency isn’t optional, it’s a competitive advantage. For one leading beverageware brand, a complicated, multi-vendor supply chain was costing time, money, and operational focus. Their glasses moved through three different companies before they were ready for retail, each step adding freight costs, delays, and extra handling. The Challenge: Too Many Vendors, Too […]
Read How One Beverageware Brand Cut Costs by 20% with a One-Stop-Shop Solution