Guides and Recipes

To make successful scented candles, you need to add the fragrance to your wax correctly. Use fragrances specially formulated for candles and add them at a temperature below their flash point for the best possible scent throw.

The olfactory pyramid is an essential concept for understanding the fragrances in your candles, wax melts and soaps. This guide explains the three distinct notes of a fragrance (top, heart and base) and how they reveal themselves in a unique way in candles.

Candles create a warm, cosy atmosphere, but they often burn down too quickly. Fortunately, there are a few tricks to make them last longer.

To make creating your labels easier, we are pleased to introduce our partnership with Avery. Avery offers made-to-measure CLP labels for your candles and wax melts.

Since 2021, certain products have had to carry a new element on their labels: the UFI. Here is everything you need to know.

Selling wax melts and candles that look like food is now governed by Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety. We explain everything in detail.

Find out how the Terre de Bougies range of 1% fragrances can multiply your homemade scented candle production by 10, while cutting costs and preserving scent throw.

What are your legal obligations when you sell candles or wax melts? Whether you are a private individual or a professional, we explain the requirements in detail.

The wick is a crucial component in candle making: it ensures your candle performs at its best by carrying the heat of the flame down to the wax to fuel the burn.

The wick is essential to candle making: it is the heart of the burn, drawing up the liquid wax to fuel the flame.

Candle wax can build up on your furniture, but don't panic! With these tried-and-tested tips, you will soon remove even stubborn wax and rescue your home.

Create your own Clamshell-shaped scented wax melts with this simple, budget-friendly recipe. Perfect for fragrancing your home or giving as a gift, this tutorial takes you through it step by step.

Handmade scented wax melts, those little wickless treasures of wax, are perfect for filling your home with a captivating fragrance. Ideal for large rooms, they offer a stronger scent throw than traditional candles.

Create a warm, cosy decorative atmosphere with a variety of scented products. Wax melts, diffusers, pillow mists and scented wax hangers turn your home into a haven of fragrance.

Thanks to its physical and psychological benefits, candle massage is becoming more and more popular.

Prefer making moulded candles? You're in the right place! Liquid wax is poured into moulds to create candles in all kinds of shapes.

Learn how to make handcrafted DIY scented candles with this beginner-friendly round-up.

Making candles at home has become more accessible with the rise of DIY. To help you get started, we offer simple recipes and video tutorials.

To customise your DIY candles, choose dye chips, liquid dyes or even marbling paint. Personalise to your heart's content and create one-of-a-kind candles!

Discover how to customise your candles and create unique decor. Explore how to choose a container, how to use moulds and the various types of dye.