Goods / 22 Dec 2018
6 Burning Tips for Your Lucky Candle
Want your candles to burn more evenly, smell stronger and last longer? Read these tips before you next light up.
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The story of WOO started decades before its conception in an accumulation of experiences and events in Saskia de Knegt’s life. Through her early adult years in the medical sector and later, in her humanitarian work with the United Nations, she witnessed poverty and suffering first hand.
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Goods / 22 Dec 2018
Want your candles to burn more evenly, smell stronger and last longer? Read these tips before you next light up.
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Goods / 30 Nov 2018
When we set out to create our candles, we didn’t just want to make any candle. We wanted to create a socially- and environmentally-responsible product. In an ongoing journey that took many months to perfect, WOO sourced, tested and revised our design which resulted in a luxury candle of an elite standard.
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Goods / 08 Sep 2018
These days, it’s common practice for consumers to tote around reuseable water bottles in an attempt to reduce the piling, hard-to-degrade plastics in our oceans and landfills. With the many water bottles available on the market - plastic, glass, aluminum and steel - how do you know which one to choose? Below are 15 reasons why WOO chooses steel.
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FEATURED / 02 Aug 2018
Have you heard the news? Honey bees are going extinct, at quite an alarming rate. Excessive pesticides don’t help, as well as disease, parasites, and poor weather due to global warming.
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Lifestyle / 15 Jul 2018
When you don’t have time for an hour-long yoga class, practice these 4 asanas for a quick and easy way to get your mind, body and spirit ready for the day.
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Goods / 08 May 2018
No, we’re not talking about those briquettes you heat up on the grill, we’re talking about activated charcoal. This special type of charcoal has been treated at very high temperatures and steamed to develop tons of tiny pores that increases its absorptive surface area to draw out and trap harmful substances, toxins and impurities.
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Germany
Press / 01 Mar 2018
LIVING AT HOME - "Mit dem Verkauf von nachhaltig produzierten Raumdueften und Schmuck unterstuetzt WOO arme Menschen weltweit..."
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Goods / 19 Feb 2018
EUROPEANLife - "A special handmade Scented Travel Candle by WOO is one such treasure that takes your mind off the stress of the day and brings you back to your peaceful self. "
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Germany
Press / 01 Feb 2018
INSIDE - "WOO - Worlds of Opportunities Upcycled Vodka Bottle, handgefertigte, aus recycelten Wodkaflaschen hergestellte Premium-Kerze..."
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Germany
Press / 01 Feb 2018
FEEL GOOD MAG. - "Bestehend aus recycelten Bier- und Vod-kaflashen, erzaehlt jede WOO Duftkerze eine eigene, einzigartige Geschichte..."
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Germany
Press / 04 Jan 2018
VITAL - Die handgefertigten Duftkerzen sind ummantelt von recycelten Flaschen, die vietnamesische Frauen auf Mullhalden sammelten...
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Germany
Press / 01 Jan 2018
MYSELF - "Wie eine Hollanderin mit Duftkerzen und Raumsprrays Entwicklingshilfe betreit..."
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Vietnam
Press / 20 Dec 2017
DELUXE - "Những món phụ kiện tinh xảo, những hoa văn trang trí tỉ mỉ, hay bộ quà tặng thủ công đặc sắc..."
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Germany
Press / 14 Dec 2017
DER RICHTIGE RIECHER - "Dieses Jahr soll kei Parfum unterm Christbaum liegen, aber trotzde etwas Aromatisches?..."
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Germany
Press / 10 Nov 2017
KUNSTVOLLE DUFTKERZEN - "Das Unternehmen WOO (Worlds of Opportunities) stellt in Handarbeit, nachhaltig und sozial verantwortlich Lifestyle-Produkte her...
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Germany
Press / 01 Nov 2017
SPA INSIDE - "Nachaltig WOO Nachhaltig WOO (Worlds of Opportunities steht fur Luxusprodukte wie Fragrances, Pflege und Accessoires...
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Germany
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Germany
Press / 01 Nov 2017
DONNA - "Halb 10 morgens in Deutschland: "Warum stehst du denn immer noch vorm Schrank Schatz?"...
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Germany
Press / 09 Oct 2017
FÜR SIE - "WOO heißt eine nachhaltige Marke, die versucht, Menschen weltweit zu vernetzen und zu beschäftigen..."
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Goods / 08 Sep 2017
ASIA LIFE - "Brainchild of Saskia de Knegt, the WOO concept was conceived in 2009 and launched in 2012. Meaning ‘Worlds of Opportunities’ WOO is a premium impact brand offering luxury lifestyle products to socially conscious consumers..."
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Vietnam
Press / 01 Jul 2017
ELLE VIETNAM - Nghe như biểu ngữ hô hào từ một chương trình quảng cáo nào đó, nhưng qua cuộc trò chuyện với cô Saskia, đây lại trở thành câu nói truyền lửa cho rất nhiều người – đặc biệt là các bạn khuyết tật...
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Vietnam
Press / 29 May 2017
HARPER'S BAZAAR | VIETNAMESE EDITION - Trong ngôi nhà ngập nắng tại Amsterdam, bếp và lò sưởi chính là nơi yêu thích nhất của Saskia – người phụ nữ đã và đang mang đến nguồn cảm hứng và những giá trị chân chính của người Việt đến với thế giới...
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Lifestyle / 29 May 2017
HARPER'S BAZAAR | ENGLISH EDITION - In a fully sunny Amsterdam house, the kitchen and fireplace are Saskia's favorite place - a woman who has brought the true inspiration and value of the Vietnamese to the world...
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Impact / 08 Mar 2017
BLISS SAIGON - Saskia de Knegt is a designer and a businesswoman who puts together projects based on passion, quality, equality and "Savoir Faire." Since 2012, Saskia proposes a vision ultra creative on home interior products via her label "WOO"...
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Goods / 01 Dec 2016
OI MAGAZINE - "I came to Vietnam 10 years ago to work for a development center. I saw that there were a lot of talents and resources in the country, but I also saw that many people did not have access to opportunities or markets." says Saskia de Knegt...
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FEATURED / 20 Feb 2016
BLOG: SUSTAINABLY CHIC - Also known as Worlds of Opportunities, WOO is a premium lifestyle brand benefiting both the consumer and the maker - I love this concept...
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Belgium
Press / 18 Feb 2016
JUTTU - Van aloë vera over jade tot peppermint: deze lente-musthaves krijgen van ons groen licht...
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Netherlands
Press / 11 Jan 2016
HET PAROOL - Met de kerstboom de deur uit en alle versieringen opgeruimd, is de woonkamer opeens heel kaal. Wellicht...
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United Kingdom
Press / 15 Nov 2015
HOME | SUNDAY TIMES - Something's up with the concept of cosiness this year - the goalposts have relocated from a place of tartan blankets and cable-knit cushions to more contemporary, aspirational territory...
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Netherlands
Press / 07 Apr 2015
RVO.NL - Een bedrijf opzeten in Vietnam, daar draait Saskia de Knegt haar hand niet voor om. Contacten leggen, enthousiasme- ren, dwarsverbanden zien – dat kan ze...
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Netherlands
Press / 11 Feb 2015
BLOG - NOT ON TUESDAY | YOUR STYLE JOURNEY - Ruim twee weken geleden waren Leonie en ik samen op de modefabriek om inspiratie op te doen voor Not on Tuesday...
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Netherlands
Press / 06 Feb 2015
FASHION SCENE - WOO is een nieuw luxe lifestyle merk wat prachtige producten op de markt brengt om van te genieten...
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Netherlands
Press / 27 Dec 2014
TELEGRAAF - Mensen sterk maken, inspireren en arm en rijk verbinden. Dat zijn de drijfveren van Saskia de Knegt, oprichter van het merk Worlds of Opportunities...
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Netherlands
Press / 10 Dec 2014
MARKETING TRIBUNE - We maken producten met een grote toegevoegde waarde, waar iedereen echt blij van wordt...
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Goods / 01 Dec 2014
SUSTAINABLENEWS.UK - WOO, short for Worlds of Opportunities is a new luxury lifestyle brand that is created as a vehicle to reduce poverty. The global brand is leading the way in sustainability and transforming...
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Netherlands
Press / 23 Dec 2013
BLOG: BEAUTYNL - Twee weken geleden opende Worlds of Opportunities, kortweg WOO, haar concept store aan de hippe Van Baerlestraat in Amsterdam...
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Netherlands
Press / 20 Dec 2013
SANTÉ - De geurkaarsen van WOO – wat staat voor Worlds of Opportunities – zijn gemaakt van hoogwaardige bijenwas in gerecyclede wodkaflessen...
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Belgium
Press / 18 Dec 2013
KNACK WEEKEND - World of Opportunities of kortom WOO recycleert wodka- en wijnflessen en vult ze met bijenwas...
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Goods / 03 Dec 2013
POSITIVE LUXURY - This candle company packages its scented luxuries in recycled paper. WOO is also very dedicated to creating opportunities for the people involved in the manufacturing process, creating a positive socio-economic impact...
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Netherlands
Press / 01 Dec 2013
STIJLVOL WONEN - De geurkaarsen van WOO (Worlds of Opportunities) geven vrouwen uit Indochina de kans op een beter leven...
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Netherlands
Press / 25 Nov 2013
BRAND MISSION - Deze heerlijke subtiele geurkaarsen zijn gemaakt van bijenwas, gegoten in oude wodka, bier en wijnflesje...
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FEATURED / 22 Nov 2013
ESENSUAL LIVING - The festive season is the perfect time to highlight the extraordinary story of WOO, a luxury global lifestyle brand that is leading the way in sustainability...
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Netherlands
Press / 15 Nov 2013
LIBELLE - Want zij wil liever niet ‘zomaar’ iets geven of hebben. Deze kaarsen worden in Vietnam gemaakt met parfum, bijenwas en gerecycled materiaal...
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Germany
Press / 05 Nov 2013
HAPPINEZ - WOO steht für "world of opportunities" - eine Welt voller Möglichkeiten und Chancen. Die außergewöhnlichen Duftkerzen WOO durchlaufen mehrere Produktionsschritte: Alte Flaschen werden gesamelt, recycelt...
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Netherlands
Press / 01 Nov 2013
BLOG: YOUR LIFESTYLE GUIDE - Elke keer als ik denk dat ik alle kaarsen wel ken, ontdek ik toch iets nieuws. Een tijdje geleden kreeg ik een mailtje van een hele aardige dame die verbonden is aan WOO...
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Netherlands
Press / 01 Nov 2013
RED MAGAZINE - De handgemaaktte bijenwaskaarsen van WOO – Worlds of Opportunities – zijn niet alleen mooi vormgegeven, ze ruiken ook bijzonder lekker en branden verrassend lang (de kleintjes al 25 uur)...
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Netherlands
Press / 15 Oct 2013
Een geurkaars die biologisch, ecologisch én fairtrade is? Die maakt écht het verschil...
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Netherlands
Press / 15 Oct 2013
MORE THAN CLASSIC - Om zelfredzaamheid te stimuleren maakt WOO (Worlds of Opportunities) deze feelgood- geurkaarsen in samenwerking met kansarme mensen...
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Netherlands
Press / 12 Oct 2013
ELSEVIER - Ze is een beeldschone vrouw, intelligent, energiek, moeder van vier dochters, maar het gaat hier over haar bedrijf Workds of Opportunities, daarom houden we het bij Saskia...
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Netherlands
Press / 06 Oct 2013
STEPS - Vijk XL geurkaarsjes van WOO (tranquility, radiance, treasure, vodka lime en natural) voor 100 uren brandgenot...
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