Relaxing sage and lavender soothe the soul carried fluidly by crisp juniper water. This candle is made with a blend of clean fragrance oils & essential oils, sustainable soy wax, and lead-free cotton wicks.

On November 10, 2020, Kohl's issued a recall for over 500,000 SONOMA Goods For Life branded three-wick candles for fire and burn hazards. The National Consumer Product Safety Commission warns consumers that the three-wick candle flames can ignite the surface of the wax and/or cause the glass container to break.

Jar candles burn evenly, they do not lose their shape unlike other candles and holds up to 3 times more scent. You don't have to worry about the wax spills and dripping when you're dealing with jars, as they come self-contained that means you don't have to clean up any mess as they melt.

Paraffin is the most commonly used candle wax today. Beeswax, soy wax, palm wax, gels, and synthesized waxes are also used in candle-making for the U.S. market, as are blends of waxes.

The short answer would be wax and fragrance. Our products offer a variety of unique wax blends that are highly proprietary, so we do not share a detailed ingredient list. All of our blends have been rigorously tested to ensure optimal performance characteristics and consumer safety.

TLDR; For the safest healthiest candle to burn, look for soy, coconut or beeswax candles, unbleached cotton, hemp or wooden wicks and scented with pure essential oils.

Peel apart the wick; if you see metal, find another candle. There are other metals (like zinc) that are used to strengthen wicks, but without proper labeling, there is no way for consumers to know if it is lead or another metal. Choose candles made of natural waxes- such as palm, soy or beeswax.

The candle jar is an alternative technique that can be used to reduce the major bulk of oxygen rapidly. The residual oxygen in the air can then be slowly reduced by devising alternative methods such as use of alkaline pyrogallol.

In the developed world today, candles are used mainly for their aesthetic value and scent, particularly to set a soft, warm, or romantic ambiance, for emergency lighting during electrical power failures, and for religious or ritual purposes.

The Candle by Leo Tolstoy is a short story about a candle that is lit by a young girl and her mother. The candle is used to light their way during a power outage. The story explores the themes of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. The candle symbolizes the light of hope that can guide us through dark times.

Paraffin is the most commonly used candle wax today. Beeswax, soy wax, palm wax, gels, and synthesized waxes are also used in candle-making for the U.S. market, as are blends of waxes.

For over 70 years the Tuscany Candle® family continually strives to improve our customers' experience with our dynamic range of safe and reliable home fragrance products developed in our Kansas City, Kansas facility.

This brand is my favorite for wax melts. They have nice, strong fragrance without being cloying or unnatural. Tuscany is the benchmark I compare all others to.

While they are no longer used as a major source of light, they continue to grow in popularity and use. Today, candles serve to symbolize a celebration, ignite romance, soothe the senses, honor a ceremony, and accent home decors - casting a warm and lovely glow for all to enjoy.

A heavy feel in your hand combined with a clean wick shows that you candle has been hand poured, and therefore good quality. Flame: As your candle burns, the flame should be bright and vivid, but not hugely flickering. A mass produced candle will have a very high or very low flame which is an indicator of poor quality.

Soy wax, coconut wax and beeswax candles are all great options. Be sure to make sure labels say the candles are 100% soy or beeswax (companies like to create blends with paraffin wax because it's cheaper) and if possible, I like to buy sustainably sourced and cruelty-free candles!