Handmade Candle Co. - Our Story

Charley, founder and maker looking at a soy wax candle in her Shropshire studio

Charley, Founder & Maker in her Shropshire studio.

Handmade Candle Co. is an independent home fragrance company based in Shropshire. Since pouring our first candle in 2016, we've prided ourselves on producing high-quality products that are easy on the environment and elate your everyday, creating a luxury fragrance you can feel good about. 

All of our products are hand poured in small batches in our home studio blending scents for all seasons across three product lines - enabling customers to enjoy their favourite scents on multiple platforms.

What makes us different?

Handmade Candle Co. founder and maker, Charley is hand pouring melted soy wax into apothecary amber glass jars

All of our materials are sourced carefully, ethically and locally with the environment in mind so our products are as sustainable as possible. All our products are vegan, cruelty-free, phthalate & paraben free - always!

All of our candles are made with 100% domestically grown vegetable soy wax giving you a clean burning and longer lasting product to enjoy.

All of our products are blended, poured, tested, packed and shipped in our home studio ensuring each and every product is just right before it reaches you. Handmade Candle Co. has developed from a one-girl band business striving to make earth conscious products inspired by adventure - bringing the outside, in. 

Look what our customers think...

☆☆☆☆☆ Smells divine!

'Such a beautiful smelling candle. Very subtle. Love it!'

Amber + Musk Soy Wax Candle

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☆☆☆☆☆ Beautiful scent and packaging. Wonderful service too! Thank you.

'Brilliant. The candles burnt beautifully and lasted for ages. Great product.'

Amber + Musk Soy Wax Candle

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☆☆☆☆☆ Brilliant!

'I purchased a beautiful set of candles and a reed-diffuser for my wife who was delighted with them. They’re fantastic products, well-packaged and they arrived in no time. Highly recommended!'

Soy Wax Candle Gift Set - Our Best Sellers!

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☆☆☆☆☆ Lovely scent!

'This is my second purchase from Eco-living; I am very impressed with the quality of the room diffusers, the scents are a lovely balance and fill the space in a room without being overpowering and they last for a long time, making them good value for money. I am looking forward to trying a new scent.'

Cassis + Wild Fig - Reed Diffuser

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☆☆☆☆☆ Smells AMAZING

'Love this product! Usually can’t use diffusers as everything gives me migraines, this natural product isn’t too overpowering but still leaves the room smelling amazing, couldn’t recommend enough!'

Cassis + Wild Fig - Reed Diffuser

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