Are Beeswax Candles Safe Around Cats and Dogs?

Are beeswax candles safe around cats and dogs? The wax usually isn't the concern, the scent is. Here's why, and why we point pet owners toward our unscented Bare Beeswax candle.

Beeswax Candle Kit: What’s Inside and How to Choose

A beeswax candle kit should give you real beeswax, a sized wick, and clear instructions, not just supplies. Here's what to look for and how ours works.

Beeswax Candles for Christmas: A Gift Guide

Looking for beeswax candles for Christmas? Here are gift ideas by person and budget, what to look for, and how to pick a scent for someone else.

Clean Burning Candles: What Makes a Candle Burn Clean

“Clean burning” isn’t a certified term, it’s soot, smell, and how a candle actually burns. Here’s what causes soot, why beeswax tends to burn cleaner, and what’s really in ours.

Natural Candles: What the Word means on a Candle Label

“Natural” isn’t a regulated word on a candle label, so it can mean almost anything. Here’s what actually makes a candle natural, wax, wick, and scent, and what’s really in ours.

Non-Toxic Candles: How to Tell What Is Actually in Your Candle

Looking for non toxic candles but not sure what the label actually means? Learn how to evaluate candle wax, fragrance, wicks, additives, and ingredient transparency so it is easier to understand wh...

Fig & Patchouli: A Dark, Earthy Fall Candle Scent Beyond Pumpkin and Spice

A dark, earthy fall candle scent, deeper than pumpkin and spice. Fig & Patchouli is part of our Nostalgic Fall collection, and it almost turned out completely different.

Cinnamon Roll: A Gourmand Scent That Isn’t Trying Too Hard

A cinnamon roll candle with real depth: cinnamon leaf, coffee extract, and vanilla, built after a trip to NYC to get the scent right. Part of Living Good Candle Co.'s limited Nostalgic Fall collect...

Honeycrisp Apple: Fall’s First Real Bite

Not another cinnamon-apple candle. Honeycrisp Apple is part of our Nostalgic Fall collection, and it’s about the fruit itself.