Bees hard work
Beeswax is rare and expensive. Beeswax costs about 10 times more than paraffin. It is estimated that the bees must fly 150,000 miles to collect enough nectar to produce six pounds of honey just to secrete one pound … Continued
Beeswax Candles vs Paraffin Candles
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Do you have a paraffin candle at home? You must read this… 1 🙄 Originate from a renewable fuel – beeswax. Originate from a non-renewable resource – petroleum. 2 👿 Created by the bees, 100% natural, entirely chemical-free. Oldest … Continued
Beeswax candles purify the air
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100% natural beeswax candles are well-known as a perfect natural air purifier and can greatly reduce the amount of dust particles and other allergens in your home. Burning 100% pure beeswax candles will improve the air quality of your home … Continued
About the colour of beeswax candles: why can it vary so much?
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Beeswax varies a great deal in color. Natural beeswax can range from creamy white to bright yellow, orange, pink and even dark brown. This is due in part to: The type of flowers the bees have been foraging on. The … Continued
The Flame of a Candle (story)
Nasreddin Hodja was a real person who lived in Turkey in the thirteenth century. There are many tales about Nasreddin Hodja. In some he’s wise, in some he’s foolish, and in some—as in this tale—he’s a little of both. … Continued
The perfect and healthy Valentine Day’s Present
Beeswax is the most natural of candle waxes. Most other ‘natural’ candle waxes need additives or hydrogenation before they can be turned into functioning candles. They also have environmental consequences. Here you can read more about paraffin candles and their hazards over here. There … Continued
Candle Burning Instruction
To get the most (length of burning, lovely scent, golden glow) from your new pure beeswax candle, it is very important to follow a few simple maintenance principles: ALWAYS remove decorations before burning! Burn no longer than 2 hours … Continued
Our Angel Candle Photoshoot that was inspired by the beautiful quote
I have kids myself and I found this quote so touching that it inspired Today’s photoshoot with our Angel Candle: “A daughter will hold your Hand for a little while.. But hold your Heart for a lifetime..” By the way, … Continued
How to Make your Own Vitamin C Serum (Recipe with Variations)
There are lots and lots of cosmetics out there and unfortunately many of them are made to have their “shelf life” as long as possible and are good for profits rather than for your skin. So what do we do? … Continued
Fresh Discovery: WapoBeauty – local natural beauty specialists
Post by Wapo. Specialist in Organic Beauty. Loved the story that I found on Facebook Today – I agree 100% that we should support small businesses as they are the base of our economy. Wapo is a company based in … Continued