Guides and Recipes

Our blog is your go-to source for inspiring advice and easy-to-follow tutorials for those new to home fragrance creation. Explore creative ideas for personalising your creations, learn professional techniques, and find inspiration to bring your projects to life, free of charge.

suspension parfumée fleuris
Melts
Making floral scented hangers for wardrobes and small spaces

Decorative, fragrant and long-lasting, hanging flowers transform wardrobes and drawers into fragrant jewel cases. Conceived as small, atmospheric objects in their own right, they can be adapted to suit the seasons and the mood.

Cire de coco : une alternative végétale performante
Waxes
Coconut wax: a high-performance plant-based alternative

Creamy, white and ultra high-performance, coconut wax is the benchmark for premium natural candles. Find out why it is so popular with artisan candlemakers.

Création d’un bouquet de fleurs en cire parfumée
Melts
Creating a bouquet of flowers in scented wax

Combining floral aesthetics and hand-crafted creation, the moulded candle flower bouquet offers a long-lasting, fragrant alternative to traditional arrangements. Find out step-by-step how to make a wax floral bouquet.

recette bougie saint-valentin
Candles
Valentine's Day: DIY heart candles

A symbol of intimate attention and gentleness, the Valentine's Day candle transforms a simple moment together into a sensory memory. By combining a carefully selected plant wax, an elegant container and a tactfully chosen fragrance, you can create a gift that says "I love you".

Réussir sa chantilly pour bougie - Recette détaillée
Candles
Making a successful whipped cream candle - Detailed recipe

Master whipped wax from the very first try: recipe, equipment, steps and professional advice for gourmet creations.

La cire d'olive : avantages et conseils d'utilisation
Waxes
Olive wax: benefits and advice on use

Discover olive wax, the star of plant-based candles: smooth, creamy and eco-friendly, it transforms your creations into genuine works of craftsmanship.

Bougie gourmande chocolat chaud pour la Saint-Nicolas
Candles
Gourmet hot chocolate candle for St Nicholas' Day

The star of the winter season, this Viennese milk chocolate candle has a gourmet look and a realistic wax chantilly. Discover a simple and accessible recipe to make this creation at home.

Norme AFNOR pour bougies : guide pour un étiquetage sûr et conforme
Legislation
AFNOR standard for candles: a guide to safe and compliant labelling

The AFNOR standard is essential for ensuring the safety of your candles, preventing many accidents and boosting customer confidence. Find out at a glance which pictograms are really essential and how to apply them easily.

Créer une bougie sapin de Noël avec sa neige de chantilly
Candles
Create a Christmas tree candle with whipped cream snow

Find out step-by-step how to make a handmade snow-covered Christmas tree candle, ideal for the Christmas season. This tutorial explains the wax whipping technique, how to create the snow effect and how to colour the tree to create a neat, personalised decorative piece.

cire de colza guide
Waxes
Rapeseed wax: advantages and practical advice

Rapeseed wax is increasingly popular with candle makers thanks to its many advantages. But how do you use it effectively to create successful and long-lasting candles? Discover the most suitable wicks and our essential tips for mastering this vegetable wax like a pro.

DIY automnale : la bougie citrouille
Candles
Autumn DIY: Pumpkin Candle

Want to add a cozy touch to your Halloween decor? Discover how to make a homemade pumpkin candle, combining delicious scents, autumnal colors, and a cozy feel. A simple and creative DIY

Création d’une bougie gourmande Panna Cotta
Candles
Creating a gourmet Panna Cotta candle

Learn how to make a Panna Cotta-style candle, as delicious to look at as it is fragrant. Discover the necessary materials, key steps, and tips for a realistic result, all while respecting essential safety rules.

Contenants pour bougies : lequel choisir pour vos créations maison ?
Personalisation
Candle Containers: Which One Should You Choose for Your Homemade Creations?

Making your own homemade candles also means choosing the right container. Glass, metal, or concrete—each material influences style, safety, and fragrance diffusion. Discover how to select the perfect container to create unique, durable, and decorative candles.

Lancer sa marque de bougies : un marché rentable et accessible
Business
Launching your candle brand: a profitable and accessible market

The candle market is booming. Accessible, creative, and profitable, it's attracting more and more entrepreneurs seeking purpose and independence. Now's the time to light the first spark of your project!

Créer sa marque de bougies - Le guide de l’auto-entrepreneur
Business
Creating your own candle brand - The self-employed guide

Creating your own scented candle brand is a blend of passion, creativity, and freedom. But before selling your creations, there are certain rules you should know and follow.

Miaou Candle - Des bougies artisanales cocooning, créées à Genève
Interviews
Miaou Candle - Cozy handcrafted candles, created in Geneva

Based in Geneva, Miaou Candle embodies an artisanal vision of candles where authenticity and quality are paramount. Patricia, its founder, combines soy wax and natural fragrances from Grasse to create healthy, aesthetically pleasing, and meaningful creations.

DreamsTell vous invite à ressentir chaque œuvre à travers l’art du Geek Craft
Interviews
DreamsTell invites you to experience each work through the art of Geek C...

Immerse yourself in a novel or a film through a candle? This is the challenge of Dreams Tell, a Spanish brand that transforms each story into an olfactory and visual experience.

L’univers olfactif unique de l’Atelier Virginie, au cœur du Luxembourg
Interviews
The unique olfactory universe of Atelier Virginie, in the heart of Luxem...

Virginie describes herself as a creator of fragrant moments. Celebrating seasons or reminiscing about travel, she shares the spirit of places and times in her creations. Her attachment to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg led her to create a range of candles evoking the country's olfactory universe.

La boutique de Scarly à Mulhouse, un combat et une passion pour la bougie !
Interviews
Scarly's boutique in Mulhouse, a fight and a passion for candles!

Discover the fascinating story of an entrepreneur with a passion for candles, and more... We invite you to discover her portrait through this enriching testimony.

Interviews exclusives de créatrices de bougies artisanales
Interviews
Exclusive interviews with artisan candle makers

These creators agreed to share with us their often hesitant beginnings, their first successes, their failures... but also their greatest achievements. Whether you're simply curious, a candle lover, or thinking about your own project, their stories are a true breath of inspiration, honest and unfiltered.