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An Introduction to Masculine Scents and Manly Candles

Harlem Candle Co. celebrates the rugged elegance of masculine scents, offering candle options inspired by woodsy, spicy, and earthy aromas.

The Difference Between Soy Wax and Paraffin Wax Candles

This article compares soy wax and paraffin wax, emphasizing soy candles’ eco-friendliness, reduced soot, and extended fragrance longevity.

Featured Scent: What Does Cardamom Smell Like?

Known as the "queen of spices," cardamom offers a warm, energizing fragrance reminiscent of spiced desserts, exotic dishes, and cozy winter moments.

Featured Scent: What Does Gardenia Smell Like?

From its creamy, zesty notes to its elegant history and therapeutic qualities, gardenia shines as a quintessential fragrance, according to Harlem Brands.

6 Most Romantic Candle Scents for Valentine’s Day

Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with six alluring candle scents, including sandalwood and vanilla, designed to set the ultimate romantic atmosphere.

Featured Scent: What Does Eucalyptus Smell Like?

Derived from the leaves of eucalyptus trees, this invigorating fragrance blends crisp mint, sweet citrus, and woody notes to create a refreshing and relaxing experience.

Featured Scent: What Does Sandalwood Smell Like?

Harlem Brands unravels the distinctive scent of sandalwood—soft, creamy, and woody—exploring its history, versatility in fragrances, and calming aromatherapy benefits.

What Types of Scents Help Improve Focus and Productivity?

By incorporating proven focus-enhancing scents, such as lavender for calmness or peppermint for alertness, your workspace can become a productivity-boosting sanctuary.

Featured Scent: What Does Cedarwood Smell Like?

Cedarwood, a soft, camphoraceous scent with hints of spice and resin, blends beautifully with floral and citrus notes, making it a cornerstone of fine fragrances and candles.

Featured Scent: What Does Amber Smell Like?

The alluring fragrance of amber, rich with soft resinous warmth and subtle sweetness, is a versatile base note that conjures exotic charm and cozy indulgence.

How Hot Does A Candle Get? (And How to Avoid Getting Burned!)

With temperatures varying from 120°F for wax to 1,400°F for flames, candles require careful handling to prevent burns and accidents.

Fragrance Oils vs. Essential Oils in Candles

This guide compares essential oils and fragrance oils in candles, detailing their production methods, scent characteristics, and suitability for different preferences and uses.