If you are bothered by scented candles, avoid them or opt for unscented candles instead, the experts note. Paraffin is the ...

Paraffin-based candles pose particular concerns for indoor air quality. Derived from petroleum products, these common candles release toluene and related chemicals during combustion. In homes with ...

Other materials which have been used for candles more recently include spermaceti, a waxy material obtained from the sperm whale, paraffin, which is made from coal and oil shales, and bayberry wax, ...

Nothing sets the mood like a beautifully scented candle whether you’re unwinding after a long day or creating the perfect ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Wax artist Jordan Zwicky of Glow City Candles and her apprentice, Clerisca Ribourg, create handmade Halloween candles. They dip each candle to create 30 to 50 ...