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title: "My Handmade Journey: Behind the Scenes of Plush Home Fragrance"
description: "Explore the story behind Plush, where I create handcrafted home fragrances and soy wax candles. Discover 7 years of authentic, 'mehnati' work and custom gifts."
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last_updated: 2025-09-01
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# My Handmade Journey: Behind the Scenes

Tribe Verified · 7 years of handcrafted, honest creations

By [Plush](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush) · Ships products across India · ₹199 per sachet (estimate)

Part of [Handmade Home Fragrance](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush/handmade-home-fragrance). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush/handmade-home-fragrance/gallery)

Welcome to my world. For 7 years, I’ve been pouring my heart into every scent, sachet, and hamper from my own home studio. This is the reality of my 'mehnati' (hardworking) journey—the constant hustle, the creative process, and the joy of crafting something just for you.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: In case we haven't met, I'm Spandana, the founder of Plush. I started this brand to provide you with everyday beauty essentials that are handcrafted, natural, and cruelty-free. It's my duty and my passion to bring you products made with dedication and authenticity.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d23fb264-be10-401d-b81b-2a54d4b0beee)
- [Video: I was just a college student when I took the risk of starting my own business. It's been seven years, and there's no looking back. If I can do it, you can too. Just start, and life will surprise you.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/50f128d9-a92c-415c-9dda-84c54ab44790)
- [Video: Celebrating 7 years of Plush. I started this journey with my mom, learning to make soaps, and it grew into this beautiful business. From a small corner in my room to my own workspace, I'm so grateful for every single one of you who has been a part of this journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8abc135d-f4b3-4c66-b953-de65a9e7ed49)
- [Video: From late-night ideas to sunrise packaging sessions, this is my journey. What started as a spark of passion has grown into something real, and seeing you love what I create is the best part. Every product has a piece of my heart in it.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0529386b-a795-4912-aff4-c50d81a33386)
- [Video: A small request to everyone watching: please give small businesses a try. With so many options out there, we sometimes get ignored. Your support means the world to us and helps us continue putting our hearts into our work.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b8a2807e-166e-4b68-a458-02f47f3cfa92)
- [Video: One person, many roles. That's the life of a small business owner. From product designer and finance head to social media manager and production head, I do it all. It's a lot of work, but I wouldn't have it any other way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0527d78f-92e9-47c3-b994-a85d66018c83)
- [Video: People ask how I manage Plush alone after 7 years. The answer is simple: I just don't give up. Even though I've failed many times, I always learn and work harder because I love what I do.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d57bc985-72ca-4dd3-a7c1-14c12678b64b)
- [Video: I truly believe that when you are given an ability, you should make the best use of it. I did it all on my own, and if I have anyone to thank, it's myself for committing to my dream. Trust in yourself, and you will shine.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c1d4888e-0d67-4433-ac43-5c69b0c1c0ec)
- [Video: This is my life lately, a blend of passion and contentment. From creating new products to connecting with customers, every moment is filled with the joy of doing what I love. Thank you for joining me on this journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cdc59e1c-5341-4aef-9c65-a26ebc4ae11a)
- [Video: The everyday reality of a small business owner. Sometimes you spend an hour editing a reel that only gets a few likes, mostly from family. But I'm committed to recording every step of this journey, the good and the challenging.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/73dc6632-b5c2-4dbc-9716-7ba91ec4a306)
- [Video: I'm a lot more anxious than I look, but as a small business owner, you have to put on a confident smile for your clients. This is me at a flea market, feeling anxious but happy to be there sharing my products.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4bea22b4-1d8b-4ba4-89e2-05fe3528652c)
- [Video: I had such a great time at the Akriti Lifestyle Exhibition. I was so busy with the amazing crowd that I barely had time to take pictures. I'm so grateful for everyone who came out to support all the vendors.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/06b175b1-ca68-4122-b56e-fcc0ab8bc25d)
- [Video: I love all my clients, but my favorites are the ones who shop happily and keep coming back. And even those who order once in a while but always show their support online. I love my Plush family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/36aac871-bdf9-4818-ba2a-41b49ad452dd)
- [Video: When I'm not online, it means I'm busy in the Plush workspace. This is where the magic happens, where I'm creating new products for all of you.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8661c5c3-09e5-44f5-a247-ca6882dcf9b0)
- [Video: A little behind-the-scenes of a shoot day at my home studio. It takes hours to plan, arrange props, shoot, and clean up for each product, but I love capturing my creations in the best light.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a672614f-eb20-47ec-a46f-adfc43310464)
- [Video: I love packing products for all of you. Knowing that each item was made by my hands with so much love makes this part of the process incredibly happy and satisfying.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a7a665f5-dd3f-47f7-90fd-347cc39f72a2)
- [Video: After a small break, I'm back at work packing orders. This one is for a regular client who is stocking up on her favorites. It feels so good to be back in my workspace.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6d719259-ae92-4912-8e30-1c06a9e97e29)
- [Video: From my kitchen table to your doorstep. What started as a simple idea in a corner of my home has grown into something so much bigger. Each product is handmade with love and sent with a piece of my heart.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8abbb06b-c80b-42df-9087-772bd46385a5)
- [Video: A day in my life as a homebody who is also a small business owner. Today I stepped out to run some errands for shipping supplies. It felt good to get some fresh air, even if it was for work.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a69df9f5-1213-4e6d-b094-a80a0c1f3b38)
- [Video: Am I an entrepreneur or a content creator? I'm always stuck in between, constantly thinking about new products and new ways to share them with you. It's a 24/7 job.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d248e16d-aade-4ff2-8d56-0a546d78cc3f)
- [Video: Unboxing new raw materials for the festive season. I've got soap bases, candle supplies, essential oils, and new molds. I'm getting ready for some new projects and hamper orders.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/55030293-ec09-46d7-bd13-ea034353f036)
- [Video: Here are five reasons why you should buy from Plush. My products are handcrafted, made with natural ingredients, customizable, and packed in eco-friendly packaging. Plus, I'm dedicated to giving you the best customer service.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ad9ffd70-b04b-4c53-82fc-2a0fd4ea759f)
- [Video: I'm not self-obsessed, but I am obsessed with my business and my products. It took me years to learn self-love, and now I pour that love and confidence into everything I create for you.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ab5c5897-c1a7-428a-a21b-777ac135c576)
- [Video: I'm always in a good mood to pack orders. Each package I send out is a little bundle of happiness, packed with care in eco-friendly jute bags.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a864cb23-85d6-40d6-835b-e174b708143b)
- [Video: My top 3 bestselling products for the month of May were my handmade soaps, herbal shampoo, and heart-shaped wax melts. I was so surprised and happy to see how much you loved them.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5bf506d7-f2f1-428d-ab5d-9cc4bd097e79)
- [Video: Happiness is unboxing new supplies. I just got a delivery of new wooden bowls for my candles. They are in limited stock, so grab them before they're gone.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9c8d7f7a-8508-430c-8f83-dd3d0556f455)
- [Video: My chaotic mind calms down as soon as I start making candles. The process of melting, pouring, and creating is so calming and helps relieve my anxiety. What calms your mind?](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/df535101-6fe9-4834-8a66-6d1c96e87f56)
- [Video: I am addicted to making these beautiful products for you. Here's a glimpse of me mixing ingredients, completely lost in my creative process.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dc7a08fb-c711-4052-b766-2a63a415f29b)
- [Video: I always believe in quality over quantity. My handcrafted products can't be compared to mass-produced items because I source the best raw materials and pour my heart into making each one.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/53414f98-3392-4e13-85ee-6ea454083e5d)
- [Video: This is the reality of working from home. My workspace might be silent, but there's always some background noise from the neighborhood. It's all part of the charm of a small business.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8b444e0b-1f85-4143-8c5e-7b974b99118d)
- [Video: There's a special kind of peace that comes from doing what you love. Finding peace in my passion, whether I'm making products or packing orders, is what keeps me going.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a9509094-778c-47ae-a4be-cf05622adb64)

## About My Handmade Journey: Behind the Scenes

Everything you see here—from the hand-poured soy wax embeds to the handwritten notes in our hampers—is done by me, right here in my workspace. When you order from Plush, you aren't getting factory-made goods; you’re getting a piece of my daily effort. I'm always available to chat if you want something custom-mixed for your home or a specific fragrance theme for a gift.

Starting Plush 7 years ago from a tiny room with my mom was a risk, but it taught me that quality matters more than volume. My workspace is not a factory line. It is where I experiment with new scent profiles and craft my signature soy wax candles and botanical sachets. 

### The Handmade Difference
Every product here reflects a 'mehnati' (hardworking) approach. My soy wax candles are toxin-free and designed for clean burning, while my botanical sachets serve as perfect additions for wardrobes or drawers. Because I do everything myself—from production to packaging—I can ensure that every single item meets my standard before it reaches your door.

### Why Choose My Handcrafted Pieces?
*   **Genuine Ingredients:** I source top-notch waxes and oils. No shortcuts, no cheap fillers.
*   **Truly Custom:** Need a specific scent for a wedding or a custom label for a birthday? I handle that personally.
*   **Sustainable Focus:** Many of my containers are designed to be reused as trinket dishes or planters long after the candle is gone.

Running this as a one-woman team means I handle everything, including the occasional late-night stress, but it also means you are dealing with the person who actually makes the product. If you have been looking for honest, handmade home fragrance that adds a personal touch to your space, I would love to help you find the right scent.

## About Plush

Hi, I'm Spandana, the person behind every jar and sachet you see here. I started Plush 7 years ago from my bedroom, and today, I still handle everything myself because I believe in quality over quantity. If you're looking for honest, handcrafted home fragrance made with genuine care, you're in the right place.

[See all of Plush's services](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush)

## More from Handmade Home Fragrance by Plush

- [Featured](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush/handmade-home-fragrance/featured)
- [Hand-Poured Soy Wax Candles](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush/handmade-home-fragrance/hand-poured-soy-wax-candles)
- [Botanical Wax Sachets & Melts](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush/handmade-home-fragrance/botanical-wax-sachets-melts)
- [Custom Gifts & Bulk Orders](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush/handmade-home-fragrance/custom-gifts-bulk-orders)

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- [Custom Product Formulation](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush/custom-product-formulation)
- [Personalized Gift Hampers](https://mytribe.in/essentialsbyplush/personalized-gift-hampers)

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