Our natural candle collection is designed to bring warmth and character to any space. Each candle in our collection is hand-poured using all-natural unscented plant-based wax that burns clean and steady. Perfect for quiet moments at home or as a gift paired with our candle holders. If you adore the warm glow of candles but worry about the toxic chemicals, you’re in the right place.
Why Go for Non-Toxic Candles?
Candles are awesome for setting a chill vibe, but not all candles are friendly to your health or the planet. Many traditional candles use paraffin wax, which comes from petroleum and releases nasty chemicals like benzene and toluene when burned. These can mess with your indoor air, causing headaches, allergies, and other not-so-fun stuff.
Switching to non-toxic candles made from natural goodies like beeswax, soy, and coconut wax is a total win-win. They burn cleaner, smell amazing with natural scents, and are kinder to Mother Earth. Plus, you get that cozy feel without the worry!
What Makes a Candle Non-Toxic?
To pick a truly non-toxic candle, here’s what you need to check out:
1. Wax
Skip Paraffin as it’s dirty-burning and full of harmful stuff. Instead do natural and choose candles made from 100% soy (non-GMO is a bonus!), coconut wax, vegetable oil, or beeswax. Beeswax is top-notch because it cleans the air by removing toxins and pollutants.
2. Wick
Avoid Metal Cores as these can release bad stuff when burned. Choose Safe Wicks and look for 100% cotton, hemp, or untreated wood wicks. Make sure they’re unbleached and free from any nasty coatings.
3. Fragrance
Ditch Synthetic Scents as they hide tons of chemicals. Instead pick Natural Scents by going for candles scented with 100% essential oils, natural fragrance oils, or safe synthetic fragrances that list their ingredients.
Frequently Asked Questions About Candles
What candles are safe to burn?
Safe candles are made from natural waxes like beeswax, soy, or coconut wax, with wicks made from cotton, hemp, or untreated wood, and scented with 100% essential oils or natural fragrances.
What is the safest type of candle?
Beeswax candles are the safest. They purify the air by releasing negative ions that remove toxins and pollutants. They also burn longer and brighter, offering a subtle honey scent without additional fragrances.
What candles are toxic?
Candles made from paraffin wax, with metal-cored wicks, or scented with synthetic fragrances are toxic. They release harmful chemicals like VOCs, benzene, and toluene when burned.
Which candles burn the longest?
Beeswax and soy candles usually burn the longest. Beeswax candles can last up to 90 hours, while soy candles can burn up to 50% longer than paraffin candles.
Which candles are safe to burn?
Candles made from 100% natural waxes (beeswax, soy, coconut), with natural wicks (cotton, hemp, wood), and scented with pure essential oils are safe to burn.
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