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Nothing sets the mood like the soft flicker of candlelight and a beautiful fragrance filling the air. But did you know that not all candles are created equal? Many conventional candles release harmful toxins into your home, affecting air quality and overall well-being. At The Scented Essence we believe luxury shouldn’t come at the cost of your health. That’s why we handcraft our candles using non-toxic, eco-friendly ingredients—so you can enjoy a cleaner burn without worrying about hidden chemicals.

In this guide, we’ll explore why non-toxic candles matter, what to look for when choosing safe home fragrances, and how making the switch can benefit both you and the environment.

Candles can transform your space, evoke beautiful memories, and bring a sense of calm or joy. But with so many options available, choosing the perfect candle can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re buying for yourself or looking for the perfect gift, our luxury candle buying guide will help you navigate everything from fragrance profiling to wax types, sustainable practices, and the right size candle for your space and help you make an informed decision.

Candle Care: How to look after your candle and everything you need to know for a perfect burn ✨🕯️..... In this blog, we’ll share all our best candle care tips and secrets—tried and tested—so you can get the most out of your beautiful candles, every single time.

this guide takes you through the calming process of natural, non-toxic cleaning to create a fresh, peaceful space without the stress of harsh chemicals. We start by setting a serene atmosphere, lighting a candle, and taking each task at a comfortable pace—from making DIY surface cleaners and polishing the sink to freshening the hob and tidying up the bedroom. Practical tips are woven throughout, like recipes for natural glass and toilet cleaners, along with ideas to keep your home smelling wonderful using houseplants, simmering pots, and activated charcoal. This guide is perfect for transforming your space into a safe, inviting retreat, one step at a time.

There's nothing quite like the magic of an autumn evening in. As a Libra who has always cherished the beauty of this season, I am sharing my favourite self care tips and how to create the coziest autumn evening in - from a meditation guide to a luxury candle lit bubble bath you can follow along to create your perfect evening routine.