Guides and Recipes

Between regulations, safety and the availability of raw materials, some fragrances can be adjusted without losing their identity. Find out why reformulations exist, what impact they can have on your creations, and what steps you need to take to remain compliant.

Learn the secrets of the fragrances that enhance your DIY creations. Water-soluble, lipophilic or hydrophilic, choose according to the use for an optimal result!

Although essential oils seem natural and safe, they are not suitable for candles due to their potential to release CMR substances.

If your candle has excess fragrance on the surface, it may be due to the wrong temperature or an overdose of fragrance.

Discover our new collection of 100% natural fragrances for candles and soaps, designed to respond to the growing popularity of environmentally friendly products.

Personalizing your solid or liquid soaps with unique scents is as much fun as it is creative.

To make your scented candles successful, it is essential to correctly incorporate the fragrance into your wax preparation. Use fragrances specially designed for candles and integrate them at a temperature below their flash point for optimal diffusion.

The olfactory pyramid, an essential concept for understanding the scents of your candles, fondants and soaps. This guide explains the three distinct notes of a perfume: head, heart and base, and how they are uniquely revealed in candles.

Discover everything you need to know about fragrances for candles, melts and soaps with Terre de Bougies. Our fragrances, made in Grasse by master perfumers, offer a unique olfactory palette with more than 500 choices.