Knowledge about fragrance oil, essential oil, and anything in between.
IFRA certificates exist to help candle makers understand the safe limits for using fragrance oils in their designs. Learn more in this guide!
The Alex Method is a popular method for making candles, especially soy wax candles. Learn the pros, cons, and myths about the process.
You can’t afford to make beginner mistakes when you’re trying to create the perfect candle or run your fragrance empire. Watch out for these common pitfalls!
Learn if you should pay attention to the flash point of a fragrance oil when making candles to avoid degrading or damaging your scent throw.
Fragrance oil blending is the quickest way to distinguish your candles from the competition and exercise your abilities as a chandler.
Using essential oils for candle making isn’t impossible. Learn how essential oils work in candles and how to make better candles with them!
Hot throw is the most desirable part of a scented candle. Learn how scent actually works in candles and wax warmers and how to optimize it every time!
Learn how the ingredients in fragrance oils might impact human health and whether or not candles are bad for you when they omit aroma in your home.
The common advice to size candles for a full melt pool actually creates risks and potentially ignores industry safety standards.
Fragrance oil is the essence of a scented candle. Learn how to calculate and measure the perfect amount of fragrance with an easy formula.