Instead of shopping for candles on Amazon or at Bath and Body Works, treat yourself to some beautiful candles from these small, women-owned businesses. They use only the best soy wax to guarantee a toxic-free and lovely experience. Keep in mind, these small businesses do produce small batches at a time, so be patient if the goodies you have your eyes on are sold out!
- Lelas Velas Co
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Lelas Velas is a Latina-owned candle business that sells 100% hand-poured soy wax candles and is based in Northern California. Follow her on Instagram or DM her to place an order!
- Mera Candle
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Mera Candle is a sustainable vegan candle shop that pours in small batches.
- Warm Colours
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Warm Colours is a U.S.-based, black-owned, ethical, and sustainable candle shop. They offer hand-poured soy wax candles in a variety of shapes and colors.
- Xo Illuminated co.
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Xo Illuminated co. is based in Los Angeles and hand-pours their 100% soy vegan candles in jars.
- Studio Sukoon
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Studio Sukoon is an Asian-American, woman-owned business whose website is under construction, but check out their lovely Instagram page! All candles are handmade in small batches and are shipped in eco-friendly and upcycled packaging. Studio Sukoon donates 15% of profits to local animal rescues.
- Néos Candlestudio
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Néos Candlestudio sells hand-poured soy wax “eclectic” candles. Spruce up your bedroom or office with one of their many colorful, intricate decorative candles.
- The Candle Cravers
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This small Etsy shop is based in Los Angeles and sells hand-poured soy candles. If you are looking for torso figurines or shell candles, this is the shop for you!