Behind the Flame: The Truth About Your Candles

Looking for the best luxury candles in the UK? Here’s what actually matters in 2026 — and the brand setting a new standard.

Creativity isn’t optional for our business, it’s the foundation of everything we stand for and the backbone of Wildrace as a brand. Today is World Creativity and Innovation Day and we have never felt more heard.

If you’re looking for simple ways to improve your wellbeing this season, these spring outdoor activities in the UK are a powerful place to start.

There are days when we don't need productivity. We need steadiness, or comfort, or quiet.

Scent won't fix everything. But it can shift a room and sometimes that's enough.

Here's a simple guide I use myself in the studio.

Inside the candle industry: hormone disruptors, hidden ingredients, and our journey to creating not only a truly hormone-safe candle but one that helps.

A well-cared-for candle doesn’t just smell better - it burns cleaner, lasts longer, and gives you the best possible experience. Here’s our simple guide to candle care, so every burn feels as luxurious as the first.

It is no secret that chemicals are starting to fill up our everyday lives. From the plastic wrapped around your bread, to the fillers in your haircare and the candle industry is no different - perhaps even worse.

Many candle brands claim to be ‘non-toxic’ or ‘natural’ but what does that really mean? In this post, we uncover the truth about hidden ingredients, greenwashing tactics, and how to spot safe, clean candles for your home.

Looking for a solo night in idea and running low on inspiration? Find your perfect solo night in here - no shortcuts taken. We have even paired a candle choice to each mood.

The ingredients used in most high street and even some small businesses candles are sketchy. Using parabens, phthalates and carcinogenic waxes can save businesses money and make a stronger smelling candle, but at what risk? Read more here:

If you are thinking scented candles could be bad for you, we hear you, we have been there too. The panic of whether you are harming your health or risking your pets safety is real. So let’s dive into the science and results and talk through whether scented candles are bad for you and where you can find safe candles for both you and your loved ones.

Want to know what candle's best suit the season of Autumn and how to turn your home into a cosy fall dream - read more and discover your new autumn favourite.