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Understanding IFRA Guidelines for Fragrance Oils

If you’ve ever dabbled in the world of perfumery, candle making, or soap crafting, you’ve likely come across the term "IFRA" (pronounced if-rah). These documents, issued by the International Fragra...

Why You Should Cure Your Candles

There's been a lot of talk again about CURING.  Curing is often misunderstood, particularly regarding what it's meant to achieve. Contrary to popular belief, curing is not primarily about enhancing...

The Lowdown on Those Pesky Wet Spots in Your Candles: Prevention & Remedies

Candles exude an ambiance of tranquility, infusing spaces with a warm, inviting aura. However, candle enthusiasts often encounter an unsightly flaw commonly referred to as 'wet spots'. These blemis...

The ABCs of Candle Making: Choosing the Perfect Vessels, Wax, Wicks, and Fragrance Oils

Calling all aspiring candle makers! Are you ready to embark on a journey of creating beautifully scented and visually appealing candles? In this blog post, we will delve into the essential elements...

Unveiling the Mystery of Fragrance Notes: A Whiff of Sensory Delight

Have you ever wondered how perfumes and fragrances are created?  Ever been curious about the different scents that make up your favorite scented product?  The answer lies within the captivating wor...

History of Candlemaking

Candles have been around since ancient times and have been a source of light, warmth and even religious significance. The art of candlemaking is fascinating and it's a craft that has been passed do...

Soy, Coconut, or Paraffin Candle Wax? What's the Difference?

Candles have been used for millennia across cultures all over the world for their calming and soothing properties. A candle's wax is the primary component that determines its burn quality, scent th...