THE PIILLAR CANDLE BLOG

Soy Wax Deep Dive Part 3: How Soy Wax Crystals Influence Basic Candle Characteristics Sep 13, 2023

Soy wax can crystallize into different types of crystals, and understanding these crystal types is important for candle makers and other users as it impacts the appearance, texture, and performance...

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Soy Wax Deep Dive Part 2: The Role of Polymorphism in Wax Crystallization (Frosting) Sep 12, 2023

 

The role of polymorphism in wax crystallization is a crucial aspect of understanding the behavior of waxes, including soy wax. Polymorphism refers to the ability of a substance to exist in...

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Soy Wax Deep Dive Part 1: The Chemistry of Soy Wax Aug 29, 2023

 

Candle enthusiasts often appreciate the warm glow and the aromatic ambiance they bring to a room. But have you ever wondered about the science that underpins this sensory delight? Soy wax,...

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Sustainable Pillar Candle Making: Eco-Friendly Tips and Ideas Aug 20, 2023

 

In a world where sustainability has become more than just a buzzword, it's no surprise that the art of candle making is embracing eco-conscious practices. Pillar candles, with their timeless...

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