Wildrace Buttery Croissant candle in a woven basket surrounded by fresh croissants, with a cup of tea nearby.

What Does A Croissant Candle Smell Like?

How can a candle smell like a buttery, flaky pastry fresh from a French bakery?

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Self-Care Isn't Selfish: The Science Behind Slowing Down

In a world that celebrates productivity, busyness, and being constantly available, taking time for yourself can often feel like a luxury. But science suggests the opposite. Self-care isn't selfish, it's one of the most important investments you can make in your health, wellbeing, productivity, and happiness. These small moments of recovery can have a surprisingly powerful impact on how you feel throughout the week.

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Four glass test tubes filled with glowing red, orange, and yellow liquids stand in a sunlit forest clearing surrounded by ferns and trees. Each tube has a skull-and-crossbones label on the front.

Do Non-Toxic Candles Actually Exist? The Science Behind the Marketing

Discover the truth behind one of the candle industry's biggest marketing buzzwords. We explore whether "non-toxic candles" actually exist, what the science says, and the questions you should really be asking before buying your next candle.

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One Year of Greenhouse: The Story Behind Our Most Original Summer Scent

One Year of Greenhouse: The Story Behind Our Most Original Summer Scent

What started as an idea to capture a feeling quickly became one of our most-loved summer candles and a signature Wildrace scent.

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The Hidden Plastics We Removed From Our Candle Business

Behind most candles on the market, is a surprising amount of hidden plastic, here's how we removed plastic from our products.

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Top Rated Luxury Candles in the UK Market Right Now (2026)

Top Rated Luxury Candles in the UK Market Right Now (2026)

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

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The Power of Female Creativity in Business

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.

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🌿Embrace Your Wild - Spring Outdoor Activities in the UK to Boost Mood & Wellbeing

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.

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A small guide to matching how you're feeling with what to burn

A small guide to matching how you're feeling with what to burn

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.

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Hormone Altering Candles - Industry Standard?

Hormone Altering Candles - Industry Standard?

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

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Candle Care: How to Get the Most From Your Candle ✨

Candle Care: How to Get the Most From Your Candle ✨

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.

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The Chemicals In Your 'Non-Toxic' Candles - Why?

The Chemicals In Your 'Non-Toxic' Candles - Why?

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.

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