Transform Your Self Care Routine with These Candle Pairings

Transform Your Self Care Routine with These Candle Pairings

Welcome to a world where self-care becomes a cherished ritual with our aromatherapy candles. Our candles are designed to encourage you to dedicate more time to nurturing your well-being, allowing the soothing sounds and aromatic scents to create a serene environment.

Our call to action cards inspire you to speak confidently and proudly about yourself, offering thoughtful ideas on how to cater to your best self. Whether it's through mindfulness, relaxation, or rejuvenation, our candles guide you towards a holistic approach to self-care.

 

According to Merriam-Webster, aromatherapy is the inhalation or bodily application of fragrant essential oils for therapeutic purposes. Our candles are made with non-toxic fragrance oils infused with specific essential oils for a physical response in your overall mood wellbeing. Discover how our candles enhance your self-care routines through the power of aromatherapy.

 

Action: You light BREATHE

Suggested Response: Try mental or environmental self-care!

Mental Self-Care involves creating a healthy mindset through mindfulness and curiosity. The eucalyptus and peppermint notes rejuvenate the spirit and provide mental clarity.

Environmental self-care involves taking care of the places around you and the places you love. The mix of minty and woodsy notes refresh your environment!

Owner’s take: Breathe is a refreshing scent of fresh eucalyptus, peppermint, and woodsy cedarwood. Oftentimes I will light this candle when I am dealing with mental fog and stress to alleviate my tensions, and relax and focus my mind. 


Action: You light COZY

Suggested Response: Try emotional or spiritual self-care!

Emotional self-care involves creating healthy coping strategies for any stresses that might occur in your daily life, ex. watching your favorite movie or listening to music. The sweet and creaminess of vanilla and jasmine boosts your mood while releasing stress and anxiety.

Spiritual self-care involves activities or practices that give you a sense of meaning, such as self-reflection, journaling, or engaging in bible devotionals. The scent of patchouli is known to be both grounding and balancing.

Owner’s take: Cozy has notes of vanilla, patchouli, and jasmine. The earthy notes of patchouli and cedarwood are blended with rich amber and balanced with sweet vanilla buttercream. Cozy is one of my personal favorites in the evening when I am looking to cozy up, watch movies, and kick back. It's comforting earthy sweetness helps to keep me grounded and warm.

 

Action: You light CRISP

Suggested Response: Try environmental or practical self-care!

Environmental self-care involves taking care of the places around you and the places you love. For example, refresh your workspace with a peaceful arrangement, explore new places, declutter your living space, or sit outside with nature. The fresh, powdery notes of cotton mixed with creamy coconut enhances your concentration, mood, and positivity while reducing odors, tensions and anxiety levels.

 tasks that fulfill core aspects of your life in order to prevent future stressful situations. For example, making a schedule, writing out your planner for the week, meal prepping, or cleaning.

Owner’s take: Crisp is a unique, masculine twist on the familiarity of linen with notes of cotton, coconut, and sandalwood. It's fresh yet deep and the best choice after I finish cleaning, need an odor eliminator, or simply want my space to feel refreshed. It's also a great blend that can aid in concentration during tasks.


Action: You light ENCHANT

Suggested Response: Try emotional or social self-care!

Emotional self-care involves creating healthy coping strategies for any stresses that might occur in your daily life. For example, reading your favorite book, writing positive affirmations for yourself, and setting boundaries to protect yourself and your heart. Rose is great for enhancing feelings of wellbeing.

Social self-care involves building relationships and making connections with healthy boundaries. Some examples are connecting with friends, calling your relatives, or writing a letter to a friend. The creamy floral combination of jasmine and gardenia are great for stimulating your mood and sensuality!

Owner’s take: Enchant reminds me of a floral bouquet of roses and gardenias. Together with the woodsy base of sandalwood and freshness of powder notes, Enchant induces feelings of happiness and comfort. It also is a great scent when expecting company and is very feminine-forward. 


Action: You light RELAX

Suggested Response: Try mental or physical self-care!

Mental self-care involves creating a healthy mindset through mindfulness and curiosity. You can do this through journaling, meditation, or taking an intentional break from screen time (TV, internet, and phone usage). Lavender is a well-known mental relaxant for stress and anxiety.

Physical self-care involves taking care of your body with rest, nutrition, and movement. Some examples include eating meals at regular times, drinking plenty of water each day, or getting a good night’s sleep. Chamomile is known to promote a good night’s rest.

Owner’s take: Relax has soft notes of lavender, chamomile, and a slight citrus of bergamot. My favorite time to light this candle is in the evenings after a long, tiring day. Once I light Relax, my mind and body release all tensions and before you know it, I'm drifting asleep! 


Action: You light UPLIFT

Suggested Response: Try recreational, emotional, or social self-care!

Recreational self-care involves making time for hobbies and activities that interest you. Some activities include taking time for hobbies, taking time to relax and do nothing, or playing board games or video games. The combination of orange, lemon, and ginger have the ability to enhance concentration levels during any activities.

Emotional self-care involves creating healthy coping strategies for any stresses that might occur in your daily life. Some examples are writing affirmations for yourself, journaling, or writing a brain dump to be productive throughout the day. Citrus is well-known to boost dopamine levels in the brain, to provide great energy while reducing negativity.

Social self-care involves building relationships and making connections with healthy boundaries. Some examples are connecting with friends, calling your relatives, or writing a letter to a friend. Citrus notes tend to reduce fatigue, boosting your energy for a social gathering!

Owner’s take: Uplift has bright notes of citrus and spicy ginger. There’s a reason it's a bestseller, and that's because it can be used in so many ways! I’ve had customers tell me they used it as an odor eliminator for strong-smelling foods, or used in the morning to start their day! With its bright notes, I love Uplift when I'm in need of a mental or physical pick-me-up. It provides fresh energy with its strong orange, lemon, and peach notes and it gives you that boost of happiness in your dopamine levels. 


Action: You light ZEN

Suggested Response: Try mental, physical, recreational, or spiritual self-care!

Mental self-care is all about your daily mindset, for example, meditation and mindfulness are beautifully stimulated by the fresh citrus notes. Citrusy notes of lemon and lime stimulate your mind to boost your mood, while patchouli is great for balancing.

Physical self-care involves taking care of your body through rest, nutrition, and movement. Zen is perfect for yoga stretching, breathing exercises, light fitness, and good rest. Lemon is also great for increasing energy and concentration levels in the body. 

Recreational self-care involves your hobbies and fun activities. Zen is focusing, yet relaxing so enjoy what brings your happiness. It can provide increased positivity while reducing fatigue and stress.

Spiritual self-care involve any practice that gives you meaning. For example, journaling at the end of the day, enjoying a warm cup of tea or coffee, praying, or reading a good book or your Bible are all spiritually connecting exercises to keep you ZEN or mentally motivated.

Owner’s take: Zen is another one of my favorites with sharp notes of lemongrass and lime. Another bestseller, Zen can be lit in many applications. It's great for meditations, home exercises/workouts, and focusing your mind when working on various tasks. I will light Zen anytime of the day because its just THAT good!


Action: You light UNWIND

Suggested Response: Try mental, physical or environmental self-care!

Mental Self-Care involves creating a healthy mindset. The patchouli and sandalwood notes relax an overly-stimulated mind.

Physical self-care involves taking care of your body through rest, nutrition, and movement. Unwind is perfect for meditation and good rest to reduce physical exhaustion. 

Environmental self-care involves taking care of the places around you and the places you love. Unwind will have your home smelling like a wooden cabin in the crisp, fresh forest. 

Owner’s take: Unwind has notes of tobacco, powder, and leather making is a fresh, masculine choice! Honestly, this scent is truly underrated! Unwind is perfect for just that, unwinding after a long day or any evening setting. It's comforting deep notes yet powder freshness smells like a sexy man after a good shower or a bonfire without the intense smokiness. It's my dad’s favorite but women love it too!
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