Sola in the City
Candles Lit in Every Area Code

Project Description


WE utilize a unique multi-sensory storytelling method to elevate your aromatic, audible, visual, and at times, tactile candle burning experience.
WE empower our SITC Neighbors to make intentional space for themselves to indulge, rest, reflect and reconnect.
WE are unveiling a market for custom messages to be shared and illuminated.
FROM OUR CITY TO YOURS, WE ARE GIVING LIGHT TO THE PEOPLE. JOIN US IN FINDING OUR WAY, ONE CANDLE AT A TIME.


Funds from our IFW neighbors will allow us to:
[ ESSENTIALS ]
- Contribute to design subscriptions, shipping services, e-commerce hosting fees and daily essential costs
- Expand inventory items with new bold vessels and [city themed] fragrance profiles
[ ENGAGEMENT ]
- Invest in BIPOC and/or womxn artists, creatives and healers through candle and gift box collaborations
- Provide community “City Makers” workshops in the Baltimore community and beyond
[ ELEVATION ]
- Upgrade candle lab (The Sola Suite), marketing and design equipment
- Create signature SITC candle vessels and packaging directly from manufacturers
[ EXPERTISE ]
- Invest in our founder’s design and project management skills via up-training and certification programs
- Hire and/or train with herbalist(s) and chemist(s) to create original Sola in the City fragrances


Updates
The Campaign FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions:
When was Sola in the City founded?
The brand was founded in 2018. Our candle line officially launched August 1, 2020.
Where is Sola in the City based?
We are based in Baltimore, Maryland. #410
How can I contact Sola in the City?
Please email [email protected] with all inquiries.
How do I select the fragrances for the Small Town Thriving tin candle?
We will be sending emails to share current fragrance collection and confirm desired fragrance at the end of May.
Where do I enter my custom candle message(s) for the Big City Views and Penthouse Playhouse packages?
If you are already aligned with your messing for both custom candles please enter them in the “Message to the Entrepreneur” section at checkout. Please note, you are not required to enter these messages at this time. We will be sending emails to confirm custom messages, vessel color and desired fragrance at the end of May.










- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
- Mini Candle Sample Pack (4)
* Signature & new fragrances will be featured. All candles are hand poured in Baltimore, MD #410
For the folks who just care and want the light to continue to shine BRIGHT!
Any amount is acceptable here and no amount is too small. We give thanks for your contribution to our campaign.
Folks who show their #NeighborlyLove will receive:
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
Folks who are #SmallTownThriving will receive:
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
- Mini Candle Sample Pack (4)
-
14 oz Black Tin Candle
* Signature & new fragrances will be featured. All candles are wood wick and hand poured in Baltimore, Maryland. #410
Folks who have #BigCityViews will receive:
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
- Mini Candle Sample Pack (4)
- Affirmation Card Pack
-
14 oz Glass Mirrored Custom AFFIRMATIVE Candle
* If you are already aligned with your custom affirmation for the AFFIRMATIVE Candle, please enter your affirmation in the “Message to the Entrepreneur” section at checkout. Please note, you are not required to enter this message at this time. We will be sending emails to confirm custom messages, vessel color and desired fragrance at the end of May.
* Please note & new fragrances will be featured. All candles are wood wick and hand poured in Baltimore, Maryland. #410
Folks who enjoy the vibes of the #PenthousePlayhouse will receive:
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
- Mini Candle Sample Pack (4)
- Affirmation Card Pack
- “The How is None of My Business” T-shirt
- Exclusive SITC Plant Pot
- Ankara Market Bag
- 14 oz Glass CUSTOM Candle
-
14 oz Glass Mirrored AFFIRMATIVE Candle
* If you are already aligned with your messing for both custom candles please enter them in the “Message to the Entrepreneur” section at checkout. Please note, you are not required to enter these messages at this time. We will be sending emails to confirm custom messages, vessel color and desired fragrance at the end of May.
* Please note & new fragrances will be featured. All candles are wood wick and hand poured in Baltimore, Maryland. #410
Rewards
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
- Mini Candle Sample Pack (4)
* Signature & new fragrances will be featured. All candles are hand poured in Baltimore, MD #410
For the folks who just care and want the light to continue to shine BRIGHT!
Any amount is acceptable here and no amount is too small. We give thanks for your contribution to our campaign.
Folks who show their #NeighborlyLove will receive:
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
Folks who are #SmallTownThriving will receive:
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
- Mini Candle Sample Pack (4)
-
14 oz Black Tin Candle
* Signature & new fragrances will be featured. All candles are wood wick and hand poured in Baltimore, Maryland. #410
Folks who have #BigCityViews will receive:
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
- Mini Candle Sample Pack (4)
- Affirmation Card Pack
-
14 oz Glass Mirrored Custom AFFIRMATIVE Candle
* If you are already aligned with your custom affirmation for the AFFIRMATIVE Candle, please enter your affirmation in the “Message to the Entrepreneur” section at checkout. Please note, you are not required to enter this message at this time. We will be sending emails to confirm custom messages, vessel color and desired fragrance at the end of May.
* Please note & new fragrances will be featured. All candles are wood wick and hand poured in Baltimore, Maryland. #410
Folks who enjoy the vibes of the #PenthousePlayhouse will receive:
- Social Media Shout-Out
- Original SITC Digital Art Download
- Mini Candle Sample Pack (4)
- Affirmation Card Pack
- “The How is None of My Business” T-shirt
- Exclusive SITC Plant Pot
- Ankara Market Bag
- 14 oz Glass CUSTOM Candle
-
14 oz Glass Mirrored AFFIRMATIVE Candle
* If you are already aligned with your messing for both custom candles please enter them in the “Message to the Entrepreneur” section at checkout. Please note, you are not required to enter these messages at this time. We will be sending emails to confirm custom messages, vessel color and desired fragrance at the end of May.
* Please note & new fragrances will be featured. All candles are wood wick and hand poured in Baltimore, Maryland. #410