A Charde is a maker, a builder, an overall spatial thinker, and creator of the beeswax candle line Taper Freak. With names like “fetch limb freak” and “the warty hobnail,” A hand molds candles with humorous sculptural and figurative elements; faces, limbs, warts, lips, etc. They have been featured in Vogue as part of a “New Generation of Beeswax Candle-Makers,” and shopping lists in New York Magazine.