Candle-making is an age-old craft that has evolved over centuries, and today, it has become an art form cherished by many. At Gentle Glow, we take great pride in hand-pouring our soy candles and ensuring the highest level of quality control. In this article, we will take you behind the scenes and reveal the meticulous […]
Candles have been a popular source of light and ambience for centuries. Still, in recent years, more and more consumers have become aware of traditional paraffin candles’ environmental and health impacts. As a result, soy candles have emerged as a popular alternative, offering a range of benefits that make them a superior choice over paraffin […]
Candles are a popular way to add ambience and fragrance to any space, but they can sometimes develop sinkholes. Sinkholes occur when the wax in the centre of the candle melts faster than the wax around the edges, creating a hole or depression in the centre of the candle. This can be frustrating, but fortunately, […]
The Fragrance Profile of Orchid-Scented Candles Orchid-scented candles are a popular home fragrance option that can bring the beautiful scent of these exquisite flowers into your home. With their unique fragrance profile and long-lasting burn time, orchid-scented candles are a great way to add a touch of elegance and luxury to any room. The scent […]
It is astounding that candles don’t get the green light as much! It can be used as home decor, a mood booster, to celebrate special events, etc. You can set it up in the bathrooms, bedrooms, and dining room, all to create a different momentum and bring in more joy and relaxation throughout your day. […]
The bathroom is one of the most essential rooms in your home for keeping things fresh and clean. However, even the most immaculate bathrooms can sometimes develop unpleasant odours. One effective way to combat odours is by using scented candles. Here are some tips on how to keep your bathroom smelling fresh with candles: Choose […]
What does green bamboo smell like? The hint is in the name, green, you guessed it. It is undoubtedly a clean, green fragrance. However, there is more to the scent than what meets the eye. Let’s explore the history of green bamboo before delving deeper. History and Uses of Green Bamboo Green bamboos are the […]
Did you know that there are over 2000 aroma chemicals and essential oils to develop fragrances for candles? This also involves a lot of chemistry and physics to get right when using fragrance to blend well and achieve a beautiful candle flame. Zip along to find out more. History Fragrances date back to almost as old […]
We have all been there! We buy a candle that doesn’t burn through all the way. After much frustration, we throw it in the bin. However, do you wonder why this is the case? It all boils down to the wicks, which get very little attention amidst the candle’s beautiful colours, scents and vessels. Wicks […]
Growing up, I was always sensitive to scents and quickly realised that strong fragrances triggered symptoms like headaches, nausea and even allergies. Walk into a supermarket or home fragrance store. You will find personal care products, candles and diffusers chucked full of nasty chemicals that can irritate your skin and trigger allergic symptoms. This started […]