About the artist
About Me: The Artisan Behind Woods & Waxes
Welcome to Woods & Waxes, a place where passion, craftsmanship, and the beauty of nature converge. My name is Trisha Shaheen and I’m the artisan behind this venture; my story is one of constant evolution, creativity and a deep-rooted love for making things with my hands.
A Journey of Creation and Discovery
I have always had a fervent passion for creating. Reinventing the wheel isn't just a hobby for me; it's a way of life. The joy I feel in watching someone cherish and enjoy something I’ve made is immeasurable. This journey began with my fascination for scents and the art of candle making. Experimenting with essential oils to create new, captivating aromas was my first foray into sharing my passion with the world.
From Candles to Woodwork: A Natural Progression
As my curiosity and passion for building and working with my hands grew, it seemed natural that I ventured into woodworking. This progression wasn’t just a new hobby but a new journey in its entirety. The transition from crafting candles to sculpting wood was seamless yet profound, marking a new chapter in my life as an artisan.
One-of-a-Kind Creations, Handcrafted for You
Each item at Woods & Waxes is handcrafted with you in mind. From the blending of scents in the soy candles to the careful shaping of wood in our furniture, every piece is unique and one-of-a-kind. I take pride in the individuality of each creation, knowing that it carries a part of my story and my passion.
An Artisan’s Promise
I promise to continue exploring, learning, and growing as an artisan. The journey of Woods & Waxes is an ever-evolving tale of craftsmanship, creativity, dedication, and the pursuit of perfection. I invite you to explore the unique world of Woods & Waxes, where every creation is uniquely designed to bring nature into your personal space.
Thank you for being a part of my journey.
Nature’s Art, Crafted with Passion
Specializing in live edge wood craftsmanship, I bring to life the legacy of trees that have stood for centuries, crafting one-of-a-kind tables and furniture pieces for your home and office. Each creation is a testament to nature's beauty, carefully selected and thoughtfully crafted to preserve its history and essence.
Soy Candles: A Scented Journey
I handcraft soy candles, ensuring an even, clean burn that offers a therapeutic experience for all your senses. I use 100% soy wax, phthalate-free fragrances, and non-toxic ingredients that are both human and pet friendly. The aromas, created with essential oils, are custom-blended to reflect the beauty of life here in Michigan, providing a one-of-a-kind sensory experience.