HKLIVING is a Dutch brand known for its stylish and innovative home decor. It offers a wide range of products, including furniture, lighting, kitchenware, textiles, and accessories, with a focus on blending modern designs with vintage influences. The brand's philosophy revolves around creating a warm and inviting ambiance in the home, using objects that inspire and tell unique stories.

Founder and creative director Rosanna Philpott draws upon her love of hosting, painting and her architectural background to create unique and eclectic designs, like burnable little sculptures.

"Pygmalion candles are designed for the joy of hosting: great food, belly laughs and memorable ambience".

Founded in 2018, art dealer Domenica Marland launched an online gallery and homeware shop that aims to sell affordable and decorative homeware pieces. Through sourcing artworks that are unique and representing contemporary artists Domenica has established a programme that is accessible and engaging. At Essence, we love Domenica Marland's style and it completely encapsulates our story of showcasing artists through unique pieces.