JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="https://use.fontawesome.com/releases/v5.0.8/js/all.js"></script>
<div class="icon-camera">
    <i class='fas fa-camera'></i>
    hello world
</div>
<div class="icon-clock">
    <i class='fas fa-clock'></i>
    hello world
</div>

CSS

div {
  display: inline-flex; /* make element size relative to content */
  align-items: center; /* vertical alignment of items */
  padding: 3px 10px; /* horizontal vertical position with padding */
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
}
.svg-inline--fa { /* target all FA icons */
  padding-right: 10px;
}
.icon-camera .svg-inline--fa { /* target specific icon */
  font-size: 50px;
}
/* unnecessary styling below, ignore */
body {display: flex;justify-content: center;align-items: center;height: 100vh; flex-direction: column;}div{margin: 10px 0;}div {background-color: hsla(0, 0%, 87%, 0.5);}div:hover {background-color: hsla(212, 100%, 63%, 1);cursor: pointer;}