'No, no we weren't on mushrooms,' the star said after making a joke about taking psychedelics while creating the now-popular candle
The news of the uniquely-scented item quickly went viral, and now Paltrow, 47, finally revealed the origin of the interestingly-named votive during an appearance on “So it sort of started as a joke. I was with the [perfumer] Douglas Little for his brand Heretic and we were kind of messing around and I smelled this beautiful thing and was like, ‘This smells like my vagina!'” the Goop founder said.
“So it actually became this thing that it was funny to us and but also a little bit punk rock,” she explained. “I think women, a lot of us, have grown up feeling certain degrees of shame around our body or whatever. So this is a little bit of a subversive candle for all of us out there.
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