Candlemaking Trends
Stay inspired with the latest styles, scents, and techniques shaping the world of artisan candles.
Popular Styles
Discover what is trending in candlemaking this year at thomreonspryxell.
Sculptural Candles
Move beyond traditional pillars with geometric shapes, organic forms, and artistic silhouettes that double as decor even when unlit.
Botanical Embeddings
Dried flowers, herbs, and natural elements embedded in translucent wax create visually stunning and aromatic pieces.
Earthy Scent Profiles
Warm notes like sandalwood, amber, and smoky undertones are gaining popularity over bright florals and fruits.
Sustainable Packaging
Reusable vessels, recyclable containers, and minimal packaging reflect eco-conscious consumer preferences.
Color Layering
Multi-colored gradient candles with careful temperature control reveal new hues as they burn down.
Minimalist Aesthetics
Clean lines, neutral palettes, and simple forms appeal to modern interior design sensibilities.
Trending Scents
The fragrance families gaining popularity among our workshop participants.
Forest and Wood
Cedar, pine, birch, and oak moss evoke serene woodland atmospheres.
Citrus Blends
Bergamot, grapefruit, and yuzu offer bright, energizing notes.
Herbal Notes
Lavender, rosemary, eucalyptus, and sage create calming environments.
Warm Spices
Cinnamon, cardamom, clove, and nutmeg bring cozy warmth to any space.
Craft Methods
Advanced techniques we are introducing in our workshops this season.
Double-Pour
Create smooth, professional finishes by pouring in two stages.
Marble Effect
Swirl contrasting wax colors for unique marbled patterns.
Chunk Embedding
Add pre-poured wax chunks for textured, dimensional effects.
Temperature Control
Master precise pouring temps for optimal scent throw and finish.
Wax Types We Use
Understanding the different wax options available in our workshops.
Soy Wax
Renewable, clean-burning, and excellent for holding fragrance oils.
Beeswax
Natural honey scent, long burn time, and air-purifying properties.
Coconut Wax
Smooth, creamy texture with exceptional scent throw.
Blended Wax
Custom combinations optimized for specific candle types and effects.
Trending Colors
The color families dominating candle aesthetics this year.
Warm Neutrals
Creamy beiges, soft taupes, and warm whites that complement any decor.
Forest Greens
Deep olive, sage, and moss tones inspired by nature.
Terracotta Tones
Earthy oranges, burnt siennas, and rust hues for warmth.
Charcoal and Black
Sophisticated dark tones for modern, dramatic statements.
Try These Trends Yourself
Join a workshop at thomreonspryxell and explore these techniques firsthand.
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