Journal

What Causes Sinkholes in Candles & How to Prevent Them

Sinkholes are small pockets of empty space that can sometimes form within candle wax when it hardens. These cavities tend to dip down toward the center of your...

Can Scented Candles Help You Sleep?

Having a hard time falling asleep? Try lighting a scented candle before bedtime! Candles can offer soothing fragrances that help you get a good night’s rest. Just don't forget to put t...

At the 2022 Fragrance Foundation Awards

Earlier this month, on June 9th, I had the honor of being hand-picked to present an award at the 2022 Fragrance Foundation Awards.  This prestigious annual eve...

How Long Should A Scented Candle Burn For The First Time?

Wondering how long you should burn your brand new candle for the first time? In this article, we’ll explain why it’s so important that you allow the entire top...

Gift Guide: 6 Best Smelling Manly Candles to Get Dad for Father’s Day

Thinking about sending Dad a manly scented candle for Father’s Day? To some, finding the right scented candles for gentlemen might seem tricky, but we’ve got y...

An Introduction to Masculine Scents and Manly Candles

Oftentimes, people don’t think of gifting scenting candles to men. Newsflash — men also appreciate a good scent! In fact, there are many wonderful masculine sc...

How to Wrap a Candle in Elegant Tissue Paper

A light, airy paper gently caresses the sides of your luxurious candle. At the top of the present, flowing ribbon gathers the extra tissue paper together in a tight bunch, creating an ...

How to Wrap a Candle: The Classic Pleat

Thinking about wrapping up a beautiful luxury candle as a gift for someone special? We’ve got you covered with an elegant wrapping method — the classic pleat.  This style of wrapping h...

The Difference Between Soy Wax and Paraffin Wax Candles

There's quite a few choices when it comes to the type of wax used to make the beautiful scented candles we love to burn at home. A bulk of the debate boils down to the differences betw...

Featured Scent: What Does Cardamom Smell Like?

Nothing beats the feelings one might get while carrying a hot cup of coffee to work on a snowy day. You feel the warmth of the coffee cup through your wool gloves. The warmth travels th...

Gift Guide: The Perfect Mother’s Day Candles for 6 Types of Moms

For Mother's Day this year, consider getting Mom an elegant luxury candle that suits her unique personality. Here are 6 curated recommendations for 6 types of ...

Featured Scent: What Does Neroli Smell Like?

Looking for a scent that's sure to brighten up your day? Look no further than the deliciously citrusy and floral aroma of neroli. This refreshing citrus note smells like diving into a ...