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Paraffin Wax in Candles: Let’s Talk Safety (and the Myths Around It)
Paraffin wax often gets a bad reputation in the candle world—but much of what’s said about it online is rooted in misinformation, not science. Let’s clear the air and talk about what paraffin wax really is, how it’s used, and why it is perfectly safe for candle making . What Is Paraffin Wax? Paraffin wax is a refined wax derived from petroleum. While that alone can sound alarming, it’s important to understand that paraffin wax used in candles goes through extensive refinement
Feb 32 min read


The Power of Exclusive Materials in Crafting Exceptional Candles
In the realm of candle making, the choice of materials is akin to selecting the finest ingredients for a culinary masterpiece. This blog post delves into the significance of using exclusive materials and how they contribute to elevating the value and quality of your candles. 1. Craftsmanship Beyond Ordinary: - Exclusive materials reflect a commitment to craftsmanship. - Each carefully chosen element contributes to the overall quality of the candle. 2. Unparalleled Fragrance
Feb 22 min read


Fragrance Oils: Can They Really Be "Clean"?
In the age of clean beauty and conscious consumerism, it seems like every brand is rushing to slap the word “clean” on their products—including fragrance oils. But what does “clean” even mean when it comes to synthetic fragrance? Is it a regulated term? Is it based on scientific data? Or is it just another clever marketing tactic designed to ease your concerns and open your wallet? Let’s break it down. What Does “Clean” Fragrance Even Mean? Unlike the food industry, where ter
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Tariffs; what are they, and what do they mean for your small business?
In recent years, tariffs have become a hot topic in conversations about global trade, particularly when it comes to products imported from China. For small retail businesses in the United States, these additional costs can feel like a heavy burden. But what do tariffs actually mean for your business—and why are so many entrepreneurs still choosing to manufacture in China despite rising fees? What Are Tariffs? Tariffs are essentially taxes imposed by a government on imported g
Jun 1, 20253 min read


Does Wick Size Matter? Tips for Choosing the Right Wick
Candle-making is a delicate craft that requires attention to detail, and one of the most critical elements is the wick. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, choosing the right wick size is crucial to achieving a clean, long-lasting burn. In this guide, we'll explore why wick size matters, factors to consider when selecting a wick, and tips for choosing the best wick for your candles, with guidance from Dulceria Candle Supply . Why Wick Size Matters The size of a candl
Oct 3, 20243 min read


Is Free Shipping Really Ever Free?
In the world of online shopping, “free shipping” has become a powerful marketing tool. The allure of not having to pay extra for delivery...
Aug 26, 20243 min read
Dulceria Candle Supply Featured in Redfins Most Recent Blog Post
Click the link below to read Redfins most recent article titled "Blooms and Breezes: 25 Springs Scents to Welcome the Season....
Mar 19, 20241 min read
The Poetry of Scents: A Guide to Naming Your Candles with Flair
Choosing the right name for your candles is more than a formality; it's the first chapter of the story you're crafting. In this blog...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
The Art of Fragrance Alchemy: A Guide to Blending Scents for Your Candles
Crafting exquisite candles goes beyond selecting a single fragrance; it involves the artful combination of scents to create something...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
A Guide to Choosing the Perfect Candle Company Name
Embarking on the journey of starting your own candle company is an exciting endeavor, and one of the first steps is selecting a name that...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
Shining Bright: Tips for Successfully Selling Your Candles In-Person at Vendor Events
Stepping out from behind the screen to showcase your candles at in-person vendor events can be a rewarding experience. In this blog post,...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
Shedding Light on Candle Pricing: Formulas for Success
1. Cost-Plus Pricing Formula: - Formula: Retail Price = Cost + (Cost x Markup Percentage) - Identify all production costs, including...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
Illuminating Success: Strategies to Boost Sales for Your Candle Company
In the competitive world of candle commerce, crafting quality products is only the first step. To truly shine, your candle company needs...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
Wax Wisdom: Choosing the Perfect Candle Wax for Your Creations
Diving into the art of candle making involves more than just choosing a fragrance or color. One of the fundamental decisions is selecting...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
Illuminating Your Identity: Crafting a Unique Brand Image for Your Candle Company
In the saturated world of candle companies, standing out requires more than just a fragrant product. This blog post will guide you...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
Unveiling the Art of Candle Making: A Beginner's Guide
Embark on a journey into the enchanting world of candle making, where creativity meets craftsmanship. In this blog post, we'll delve into...
Dec 25, 20232 min read
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