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Honey House To Hold Grand Opening May 18 at Metro Centre at Owings Mills
Guests to sample all natural honey products, learn about bees and make pollinator gardens.
OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Honey House, which carries premium Bee Inspired® food, home and body products, will hold a grand opening event, Wednesday, May 18, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at its Metro Centre at Owings Mills location (10209 Grand Central Ave., Ste. 118, Owings Mills, 21117).
In addition to taking tours of Honey House and sampling the honey products and other light fare, guests can learn about the importance of bees in our food systems from Waxing Kara®’ Founder Kara Brook, who keeps bees on her Eastern Shore farm.
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Guests also can make their own take-home potted pollinator gardens with Justine Moreau of Contained Terrain. Admission to the grand opening is free, but those wanting to plant pollinator gardens must reserve their spot by calling 410.363.2200 or emailing waxingkara@gmail.com.
Honey House serves as the production facility, fulfillment center and retail showroom of Waxing Kara: a 24/7 e-Commerce site featuring premium honey products that are now sold across the United States, including specialty stores, spas, apothecaries, Modcloth and Uncommon Goods.
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Customers will find an array of items made with honey, beeswax and lavender from Brook’s farm, as well as other ingredients made possible by bees.
Shelves are stocked with jars of honey, honey lollipops, Sweet Lips Tints, custom-crafted sulfate-free soaps, honey beauty products for face and body, honey body scrub and butter, DIY home spa treatments and Spa Towers™, beeswax candles and artwork, which includes Brook’s limited edition monotype prints on paper and encaustic paintings on panels.
The showroom also offers plenty of options for Honey Gifts, including corporate gifts which can feature corporate logos. Its DIY Gift Bar offers the opportunity to create custom gifts from $25 to $200. Customers simply select a container (i.e. canvas bag, tote or wooden box), fill it with a small, medium or large portion of their favorite products, and have the packages wrapped and ready to go at no extra charge.
For added convenience, “busy bees” and customers on the go can take advantage of curbside service by ordering on the Honey House website, selecting local pickup at check-out, and calling en route to the showroom where their purchases will be ready upon arrival.
A portion of all profits from Honey House are donated to VisionWorkshops, a worldwide non-profit organization focused on teaching at-risk youth the art of photojournalism, often with National Geographic photographers as teachers. For the past decade, Brook has served on the Vision Workshops board and raised/given in excess of $175,000 for programs in the DelMarVa community.
Honey House is open daily, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. For more information about the shop and its products, call 410.363.2200 or visit https://waxingkara.com/honey-house. For additional information on Kara Brook and Waxing Kara, visit Pinterest, Twitter, Facebook or Kara Brook Art.
