5 Aug 2026 · 2 min read
Soy, paraffin, coconut and gel: what the wax actually changes
Wax type affects burn time, scent throw, how clean it burns and what it costs. Most of what is said about it online is marketing.
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Candle care, fragrance, and what actually happens in the studio. Written by the people who pour them.
31 Jul 2026 · 2 min read
How to choose a candle as a gift when you do not know their taste
Fragrance is personal, which makes it risky as a gift. There are ways to make a safe choice that still feels considered.
26 Jul 2026 · 2 min read
Pressed flowers set in gel: how these candles are made, and how to burn them
A botanical gel candle is built in layers around real dried flowers. They are the most-photographed candles we make and the most misunderstood.
21 Jul 2026 · 2 min read
What curing actually does — and why we wait fourteen days
A candle poured on Monday and sold on Tuesday will smell weak. Curing is the invisible step that decides whether a candle fills a room.
16 Jul 2026 · 2 min read
How to choose a candle scent for every room in your home
The right fragrance for a bedroom will be wrong in a kitchen. Scent choice is mostly about room size, airflow and what the space is for.
11 Jul 2026 · 2 min read
Why your candle tunnels — and how to stop it happening again
Tunnelling is not a fault in the candle. It is set by what you do in the first two hours, and once it starts it is very hard to undo.