VAPO CANDLE
It was commonplace in the early days of hardcore to smell menthol/vapo at a lot of all night events and parties, this was usually rubbed on the back of the neck or placed within face masks.
The reason behind this is that The menthol within Vapo Rub, (as folklore would say) would add to the euphoria of an Ecstasy high aka “THE RUSH” that was being experienced by the raver at the time…..
Our homage to this era that we hold fondly is the VAPO candle, constructed from a caved in vessel reminiscent of the early days with one’s mental state being put thru the ringer on leaving the EDGE and meandering along Upper Street to find a taxi/train to redemption… an aroma that if you know YOU know….
It was commonplace in the early days of hardcore to smell menthol/vapo at a lot of all night events and parties, this was usually rubbed on the back of the neck or placed within face masks.
The reason behind this is that The menthol within Vapo Rub, (as folklore would say) would add to the euphoria of an Ecstasy high aka “THE RUSH” that was being experienced by the raver at the time…..
Our homage to this era that we hold fondly is the VAPO candle, constructed from a caved in vessel reminiscent of the early days with one’s mental state being put thru the ringer on leaving the EDGE and meandering along Upper Street to find a taxi/train to redemption… an aroma that if you know YOU know….
It was commonplace in the early days of hardcore to smell menthol/vapo at a lot of all night events and parties, this was usually rubbed on the back of the neck or placed within face masks.
The reason behind this is that The menthol within Vapo Rub, (as folklore would say) would add to the euphoria of an Ecstasy high aka “THE RUSH” that was being experienced by the raver at the time…..
Our homage to this era that we hold fondly is the VAPO candle, constructed from a caved in vessel reminiscent of the early days with one’s mental state being put thru the ringer on leaving the EDGE and meandering along Upper Street to find a taxi/train to redemption… an aroma that if you know YOU know….