All about Karen Huger’s La’Dame candle company
Karen Huger enters the candle business on The Real Housewives of the Potomac. Here’s all about Karen’s new La’Dame candle line.
Karen Huger conquered reality TV as the Grande Dame of The real housewives of the Potomac and her next triumph should be her collection of three-wick candles. Since releasing her La’Dame fragrance in December 2018, Karen has proven to be one of the most savvy Potomac housewives in business, and she’s just getting started. From Dr Wendy Osefo’s candle-to-wick rivalry to when fans can expect to get their hands on Karen’s candle, here’s everything there is to know about La’Dame’s expansion. in the aromatherapy world.
When Karen first announced that she was going to launch her own luxury lifestyle brand, she was criticized by her co-stars, especially by Karen’s eternal friend, Gizelle Bryant. Overall, most of Karen’s colleagues The real housewives of the Potomac the co-stars doubted the Grande Dame would ever successfully launch her line of perfumes. Karen has always taken her business seriously, however, claiming to even stop on the distribution trip to France to learn more about making perfumes in Grasse. Although surrounded by detractors, Karen launched her La’Dame perfume in 2018. According to the official La’Dame Fragrance website, Karen currently offers a rollerball for $ 30 and a 100ml bottle for $ 80. Following the success of Karen’s La’Dame fragrance, she announced that she was expanding her brand to include candles.
After Karen was sworn in as an ambassador for her hometown of Surry County, Virginia, she explained that the La’Dame brand was expanding to other lifestyle products. One of the housewives who attended Karen’s candle announcement was her fellow candle entrepreneur, Wendy. At the beginning of The real housewives of the Potomac season 6, Wendy shared that she wanted to go from being a teacher to building her own lifestyle brand. Wendy wanted to start her business selling candles. Because Karen has the experience of a lucrative salesperson, Wendy brought a prototype of her wick candle for Karen to examine and give her comments. Karen gave Wendy some great advice on starting her candle business, and over a month later Karen shared that she was also selling candles. Fans accused Karen of being shady when competing with Wendy in the candle market.
In response to Karen’s announcement, Wendy commented that she was confused because Karen never told her she was going into the candle business when the couple chatted in a previous episode. Fortunately, Karen quickly put an end to the potential feud. On August 29, Karen posted a message on Instagram that read: “The truth is … everyone knew I went out with a home scented candle and a gift box.” Karen continued, “It’s a multi-billion dollar industry; there is room at the table for all of us.” Although they both have room at the table, Karen explained that her candle cannot be compared to Dr. Wendy Osefo’s because they are different wicks. Karen’s three-bit bit is perfect for a large room where Wendy’s is working for a smaller space. Although there were tensions between the two candle sellers, Karen and Wendy maintained a friendly relationship.
Karen hasn’t set a release date for her La’Dame candles, but viewers are already excited about the three-wick business venture. While two competing candle brands are rich fodder for a fight history between Wendy and Karen, the Great Lady is only interested in supporting her and Wendy’s candles, vanishingly wicked candles. Drama aside, devoted The real housewives of the Potomac fans should have a surplus of candles next year.
Source: La’Dame Fragrance, Karen Huger / Instagram
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