Frequently Asked Questions

 A: Unlike many mass-market brands that use petroleum-based paraffin wax, these candles are primarily crafted with renewable, plant-based waxes. This means they burn significantly cleaner, producing less soot and fewer harmful toxins compared to traditional paraffin candles, contributing to healthier indoor air quality in your home.

A: The commitment is to provide a safer, cleaner alternative with exceptional performance. Using over 99% plant-based wax and including a minimal, safe, performance-enhancing additive (less than 1%) to ensure the strong scent throw and beautiful, even burn our customers expect, without compromising on the overall clean profile of our candles.

 A: A premium blend of plant-based waxes is used, primarily derived from sustainable sources like soy and coconut, known for their clean-burning properties and excellent fragrance retention. This provides a healthier and more eco-friendly alternative to paraffin wax.

 A: High-quality, phthalate-free fragrance oils are used that are carefully sourced and adhere to strict safety standards. This ensures that the candles deliver rich, captivating scents without introducing harmful chemicals into your home environment.

 A: The candles feature wicks made from 100% natural materials, such as cotton or wood, specifically chosen for their clean burn and to minimize soot production. The wicks are rigorously tested to ensure an optimal and safe burning experience.

 A: The secret lies in the meticulous balance of premium plant-based waxes, high-quality fragrance oils, and precise formulation, including the careful selection of wicks. There are many methods that can be used to maximize fragrance release.

 A: The candles are designed for a cleaner burn, significantly reducing the amount of soot produced compared to paraffin-based candles. Proper wick trimming and burning practices (as detailed in the candle care guide) are key to minimizing any soot.

 A: It's recommended to burn your candle for 3-4 hours at a time, especially during the initial burn, to achieve an even melt pool and prevent tunneling. Always trim your wick before each use for a cleaner, longer-lasting burn.

 A: The candles are priced to reflect the higher quality of our ingredients, meticulous craftsmanship, and commitment to creating a safer, cleaner product for your home. Unlike mass-produced paraffin candles, we use premium plant-based waxes and high-grade, phthalate-free fragrance oils, offering a superior and healthier experience that justifies a higher value.

 A: Yes, the primary commitment to plant-based waxes means our candles are made from renewable, biodegradable resources, unlike paraffin wax which is derived from fossil fuels. We also strive for sustainable sourcing and packaging where possible.