THE SCENTED DIARY

A BRIEF HISTORY OF SCENTED CANDLES

Candles are found in almost every person's home these days. While their use can form part of a daily relaxation ritual in many homes, the reasons why candles are used now are very different from wh...

WHY SOY WAX CANDLES ARE BETTER FOR YOU AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Most people buy candles without giving too much thought to the differences between paraffin and soy wax. Traditionally paraffin wax has been the most popular wax used in the creation of scented ca...

WHY SCENTED CANDLES ARE THE PERFECT GIFT

Let's face it, finding a gift is a daunting task no matter who is on the receiving end. It takes a lot of thought, time and effort to come up with a perfect gift for a friend or family member. Can...

A BRIEF GUIDE TO HOME FRAGRANCE

Our home says a lot about us, the furniture we choose, the art on the walls, the books on our shelves and unsurprisingly... the smell. Our home is our own comfortable space where we can be ourselve...

CARING FOR YOUR SCENTED CANDLE

You've treated yourself or been lucky enough to receive a luxury scented candle as a gift. But now that you have it, how do you ensure you get the best performance from your candle? We've all recei...

A GUIDE TO FINDING THE BEST SCENTED CANDLES IN NEW ZEALAND

When trying to find the best scented candles NZ there are a few factors to consider. Is the candle a gift? For your home? Or for the workplace? What one person considers to be the best scented cand...

IGNITE YOUR SOUL

'Ignite Your Soul' - LucyKing's strapline and a phrase we live by. This short phrase serves as a daily reminder to be true to yourself and live your fullest life.