WHO WE ARE
Midnite Oils is a small family-owned business established in 1998 and located in the small town of Cornelius, Oregon a short drive west of Portland. We are a family of talented artists, Dorie Horne, Bruce Horne, and Andy Bachmann. Our family designs and creates all these uniquely handcrafted products in small batches.
Midnite Oils is a small family-owned business established in 1998 and located in the small town of Cornelius, Oregon a short drive west of Portland. We are a family of talented artists, Dorie Horne, Bruce Horne, and Andy Bachmann. Our family designs and creates all these uniquely handcrafted products in small batches.
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DORIE HORNE - is the owner and founder of Midnite Oils. She creates the soaps, facial serums , deodorant, body butters, hand sanitizers and sunscreen in her home studio and also acts as Midnite Oil's business administrator. Occasionally she enjoys teaching local classes on soap making, knitting and other related skills.
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BRUCE HORNE - is Dorie's spouse. He is responsible for product creation, processing orders, market booth set up and sales, shipping and the purchasing of supplies. Bruce creates the perfume scents and is the master creator of "Magic" (muscle relief). |
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ANDY BACHMANN - is Dorie's father and is a WW II Navy Veteran who served in the Pacific on the USS Cahaba. He lives with Dorie and Bruce. Andy is a stained glass artist who has been making stained glass creations such as church windows, sun catchers, lamp shades and table decorations for 40+ years. He uses the copper tape and solder technique. Many of his designs are originals and all are made in his small glass studio. |
