
Trendspotting: Winter 2023/2024
Die Trends für diesen Winter sind da! Entdecke sie hier zuerst.
Egal, ob du gerade frisch im Kerzenzauber unterwegs bist oder schon als erfahrener Kerzenkünstlerin deine Skills aufs nächste Level bringen möchtest – hier bist du genau richtig. Herzlich willkommen im Candle Shack Blog! Tauche ein in die Welt der Kerzenherstellung und entdecke Tipps und Tricks direkt von den Expert*innen. Hier schnappst du dir die neuesten Insights und lernst alles, was es über das Handwerk zu wissen gibt – und das Ganze gewürzt mit einer Prise Humor. Freu dich auf eine Reise voller Duft und Farbe mit uns!
Die Trends für diesen Winter sind da! Entdecke sie hier zuerst.
Entdecke was deine Kundeinnen und Kunden zu Weihnachten 2023 kaufen werden
Erfahre als Erste:r, was deine Kunden im Herbst 2023 interessiert
Bau in wenigen Schritten eine nachhaltige Marke auf – du wirst stolz darauf sein
Erfahre als Erste:r die Dekotrends dieser Hochzeitssaison und kreiere die passenden Must-have-Produkte dazu.
Setzen Sie sich an die Spitze und entdecken Sie die Trends für den Sommer 2023! Entdecken Sie, was in der nächsten Saison angesagt ist, und entwerfen Sie Kollektionen, die ein...
There are allowed omissions for products where it is otherwise impossible to label fully, so long as the contents do not exceed 125g and the full CLP information is supplied...
The ‘Contains section of the CLP label is triggered if one or more respiratory or skin sensitisers are present in the product above a generic or specific concentration threshold. For...
Our CLP templates are based on fragrance content, which is defined as the percentage of fragrance oil relative to the total mass of the candle formula (wax and fragrance).
Have you ever asked yourself ‘what does a ‘good’ candle really look like?’ As candle makers we know that creating gorgeous candles is one of your top priorities. Sometimes all...
Pumpkin spice, autumn leaves AND SPOOKY SEASON 🦇 We can't wait and as candle makers, we get to indulge in beautiful autumn smells before everyone else to prepare for the season.
Choosing the wax for your candles can be a major decision. Maybe you’re looking for a wax that is compatible with your brand, or maybe you’re just starting out on...
Have you ever wondered what the difference between essential oils and fragrance oils is? Our R&D team have put together an article to explain the difference!
The International Fragrance Association (IFRA) is the global representative body of the fragrance industry. It seeks to represent the collective interests of the industry and promote the safe use of...
The Delegated Act of the 15th ATP (adaptation to technical and scientific progress)- LILIAL (BMHCA) CLASSED AS TOXIC 19TH MAY 2020
June is Pride month, and to get ready we are starting to think of fun ideas for products you can add to your collection. Today we are talking wax melts!...
A UFI (Unique Formula Identifier) is a 16-digit alphanumeric code that is now a requirement on CLP labels as part of a recent amendment to EU CLP.
CLP legislation was introduced within the EU (as the EU implementation of GHS) in order to ensure hazardous chemicals are Classified, Labelled and Packaged in a consistent way.
A CLP label must contain the following information, specific to the product, which can be found in Section 1.1 and 2.2 of the product SDS (please note, the product SDS...
Article 31(1) of CLP states that "As a general rule, CLP requires labels to be firmly affixed to one or more surfaces of the packaging immediately containing the substance or...
You are required to place your contact details on the CLP label; however, it is not specified whether this needs to be the address where the goods are manufactured or...
Wax is, usually, not classified under CLP – meaning it carries no hazards/precautionary statements. Although a 10% candle and 10% wax melts are two different products, the same CLP information...
It has been thought that a CLP label could cover you ‘up to’ the stated dosage, likely stemming from the fact that it’s ok to produce a possibly overestimated CLP...
Cotswold Candle Co was thought up by founder Polly Oswald after moving from the big city to the Cotswolds. Polly is inspired by the beauty of the countryside surrounding her...
Breeze Candles is owned and operated by entrepreneur Dominque Newburn, who started making candles just 3 years ago and is now the biggest candle maker on the Isle of Man....
Jo Kendrick launched The White Candle Company at the end of 2013, after attending a candle making workshop in the summer. 6 years later, Jo now offers her own candle...
The most common questions we get asked typically relate to candle wick selection. It is no secret that choosing the correct wick for your candles is both important and difficult. ...
We all know how challenging, expensive, and time-consuming it can be trying to decide which wax type to choose for your products. We can help you here! Candle Shack chemist,...
When ordering 5kg or more of fragrance, Augeo or Cyclomethicone, you will notice that we use green cans for shipping as opposed to our other bottles. The lids for our...
All of our fragrance oils are vegan friendly, and paraben free. Please refer to the SDS for each fragrance for information on phthalates. Please refer to the PDF files at...
Our fragrances have been created in line with IFRA standards, which are there to ensure the safe use of fragrances ingredients, however; IFRA’s standards are aimed at humans, and they...
Some of our fragrances do carry this hazard in their raw form. Once diluted, this hazard is no longer applicable. If ever in doubt, check the 8% or 10% SDS...
IFRA are the International Fragrance Association, and they produce 'IFRA standards' which are globally recognised for regulating the safe use of fragrance ingredients.
Einführung In dieser kurzen Anleitung zeige ich Ihnen, wie Sie Dochte mit SASOL 6213 Paraffinwachs auswählen und testen. Sie werden insgesamt 6 Kerzen herstellen, denen Sie etwas Farbe und Duft...
The iMelt is a must addition for someone looking to grow or already running a business. No more waiting around for the wax to melt- it’s ready whenever you are.
February 11th marks the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, recognising their role and contribution to the field. Candle Shack wanted to be part of the movement that celebrates...
David and Zoe from our laboratory are excited to share their knowledge on all things colour and to help you identify key points to watch out for when using dye!
We made a video about an effect that many chandlers in our community have called 'curdling'. We are going to show you what causes this effect and why it might...
Summer is just around the corner and here at Candle Shack, we are thinking about diffusers! The process of making a diffuser is relatively simple, but you also need to...
Not sure where to start on candle making? Here's an easy guide to all beginners. With years of experience in producing and testing candles, Candle Shack has developed a process...
Whether you are just starting your candle making process or looking to scale your business, the question of how to melt your wax is probably on your mind. This article...
Viele Verbraucher und sogar Kerzenhersteller sind sich der Komplexität der Dochte, die sie täglich in ihren Kerzen verwenden, nicht voll bewusst. Für Neulinge ist der Kerzendocht oft nur ein Gebrauchsgegenstand...
To register your Soap2Go range, you can add the label information in full to your soap and lotion range. This information can be found in the product description and includes...
All hail the arrival of winter! And with this new season come new tastes and preferences. But don’t worry, we’ve compiled what’s popular this winter, so you don’t have to....