Oval Archives
Product Photography / Colonial Candle Oval Archives I’ve been photographing Colonial Candle’s original ovals collection since I first started at MVP Group International, as a part-time intern while still in college, in 2012. Throughout the years, my responsibilities fluctuated from simple photography – to photography for the images on the labels – to fully designing...

Animation / M. Baker / Colonial Candle Mabel Baker A quick snapshot of a project that was unfortunately cut too soon due to shifting priorities. I had been commissioned to create a short animated video to illustrate the remarkable, little-known story of Colonial Candle’s founder, Mabel Baker. * Mabel Baker lived on the coast of...

Product Photography / Colonial Candle Holiday Deco The Holiday Deco collection is a seasonal spin on Colonial Candle’s original Dark Floral Deco collection – a kaleidoscope of of detailed patterns, colors, and rich gourmet fragrances. Labels designed by Brandon Brazell.

Photography & Remarketing / M Baker / Colonial Candle M. Baker Harvest M. Baker was designed as an apothecary-inspired sub-brand of Colonial Candle, focused on simple gourmet ingredients and high-quality fragrance. Label design by Brandon Brazell.

Photography & Remarketing / M Baker / Colonial Candle M. Baker Holiday M. Baker was designed as an apothecary-inspired sub-brand of Colonial Candle, focused on simple gourmet ingredients and high-quality fragrance. The Holiday collection added gold foil stamped fragrance names and brightly colored green & red glass. Label design by Brandon Brazell.

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Travel Collection Inspired by fragrances from popular travel destinations, this collection beautifully combined a new method of high-definition photographic printing with clean typography for a luxuriously relaxed vibe. Labels designed by Brandon Brazell.

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Tropical & DesertCollections These two fun trend collections launched at the same time; both sets were first photographed to highlight their distinct design directions, then brought together with color blocking to create a cohesive set of advertising graphics.

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Dark Floral Deco This moody maximalist collection is a beautiful kaleidoscope of pattern, color, and rich floral fragrance. Wrap labels designed by Brandon Brazell.

Graphic Design / Product Development / Photography / Remarketing / Colonial Candle Halloween Collections Various Halloween mini-collections created for Colonial Candle and sub-brands throughout the years.

Ghost Wax Warmer Concept Design / Product Development / Graphic Design / Photography / Remarketing/ Colonial Candle From concept sketch to sampling and prototypes; to packaging design and labeling compliance; to product photography and advertising – of many cute wax warmer characters I’ve brought to life, this simple little ghost is still one of my...

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Harvest Tins Featuring Apple Allspice and Harvest Pumpkin, with notes of cinnamon, wild forest berries, and autumn woods. Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Holiday Tins Bestsellers Winter Woods and Holiday Sparkle blend notes of effervescent berry, pine, and cedar. Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Remarketing Marketing graphics...

Product Development / Graphic Design / Photography / Remarketing / Colonial Candle Harvest Ceramics Colonial Candle brought back their best-selling Harvest fragrances, specially featuring this limited-edition hand-painted ceramic jar with metallic gold interior. This jar & dust cover label were designed in collaboration with Amanda Lowe.

Pop of Color Product Development, Photography, and Remarketing/ Colonial Candle Pop of Color is one of my favorite ongoing collections to work with for Colonial Candle. With its bright colors, modern matte finish, and simple yet bold typographic labels, the possibilities for photography are endless. It remains consistently as one of Colonial’s most successful collections,...

Holiday Ceramics Product Development / Graphic Design / Photography / Remarketing/ Colonial Candle Colonial Candle brought back their best-selling Holiday fragrances, specially featuring this limited-edition hand-painted ceramic jar with metallic gold interior. This jar & dust cover label were designed in collaboration with Amanda Lowe.

Photography & Remarketing / M Baker / Colonial Candle M. Baker Brand M. Baker was designed as an apothecary-inspired sub-brand of Colonial Candle, focused on simple gourmet ingredients and high-quality fragrance. Label design by Brandon Brazell.

Concept Design / Graphic Design / Colonial Candle / Target Misc Trend Concepts A collection of miscellaneous product & collection concepts created for various buyer presentations.

Concept Design / Graphic Design / Colonial Candle / Target Pastel BotanicalConcepts These concepts designs were created under Colonial Candle for a presentation to Target.

Graphic Design & Photography / Colonial Candle Geo Textures Collection This label set was inspired by timeless home decor, luxury surface textures, geometric tile patterns, and fine-line metallic gold detail.

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Holiday Traditions This limited edition mini-collection was inspired by vintage Christmas toys and decorations.

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Vintage Harvest Collection This vintage pattern inspired set was a limited-edition run, and a surprisingly fun little collection to photograph.

Gold, Frankincense & Myrrh Graphic Design / Photography / Remarketing / Colonial Candle This candle design was available for one year only, as a special limited-edition return of one of Colonial’s most requested retired fragrances.

Photography & RemarketingColonial Candle Spring Tins This image was made up of 3 separate photographs, with shadows and clipping masks, that could be rearranged to create the best fit for any remarketing graphic size.

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Fragrances of the Month Each month, Colonial Candle featured one fragrance for marketing emails and online advertising, and I was the sole designer and photographer for these. The graphics sets normally consisted of an initial announcement email, a reminder email, a website banner, plus standard remarketing sizes for Facebook,...

Valentine’s Promotions Photography & Remarketing/ Colonial Candle / Everyday Luxe A collection of photography, email and web advertising graphics sets completed for Valentine’s Day promotions; including Everyday Luxe, M.Baker, Collections by Colonial Candle, Dinner Tapers, and Pop of Color Collections. Everyday Luxe / M Baker / Colonial Candle 01 Colonial Candle / Pop of Color...

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Pop of ColorHoliday & Harvest Pop of Color is my favorite ongoing collection of Colonial Candle’s to photograph. With its bright colors, modern matte finish, and simple yet bold typographic labels, the possibilities for photography are endless.

Product Development / Graphic Design / Photography / Remarketing / Colonial Candle Holiday Sparkle Colonial Candle announced their best-selling Holiday fragrance’s return for the season – specially featuring a limited-edition hand-painted ceramic jar with metallic gold interior. This jar & dust cover label were designed in collaboration with Amanda Lowe as part of a larger...

Photography & Remarketing / Colonial Candle Holiday Centerpiece Jars Limited Edition Holiday collection for Colonial Candle

Graphic Design & Photography / Colonial Candle This was the first Colonial Candle catalog, created to showcase the full selection of products and accessories. As the only designer on the Colonial Candle team at the time – this was created from scratch, on a deadline of 3 weeks. Starting with the page layout, I determined...

Essential Oils Product Photography & Remarketing/ Colonial Candle This bright & bold Essential Oils set by Colonial Candle featured all-natural and proven fragrances for aromatherapy. I photographed & designed advertising graphics sets for the collection’s online launch.Packaging by Brandon Brazell. Product Photography 01 Isolated product images & simple lifestyles for online sales. Advertising 02 Advertising...
