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Soy wax has many environmental and health benefits, which is why we choose to use it in our candles! Here are some of the main benefits for choosing soy wax candles... Soy wax is a vegetable wax made from the oil of soybeans. It is natural and a renewable source unlike candles made from Paraffin wax, which is derived from petroleum and relies in our dwindling supply of crude oil. Soy wax burns on average 40-50% slower than paraffin wax, resulting in long-lasting candles and giving you better value for money but also means less risk of severe burns should you accidentally spill...

If used correctly our candles will provide you with a beautiful clean burn – here are some tips to help you with this as soy wax performs differently to more commonly used paraffin wax and wooden wicks perform differently to standard cotton wicks.   The first time you light the candle let it burn until the wax has melted edge to edge, failure to do so will result in your candle tunnelling. This could take up to three hours. Due to the nature of soy wax, light your candle for no longer than 4 hrs at a time. Once extinguished...