What happens to wax in a wax warmer? Why does the fragrance fade while the wax remains?
A small piece of scented wax, a ceramic warmer and gentle heat. After a while, fragrance begins to fill the room. Yet after several uses, something curious happens: the wax is still in the dish, but its aroma has become much weaker. Why?
The answer lies in the physical properties of wax and fragrance materials. Although they form one product, they behave differently when heated. Understanding this process helps us appreciate how wax warmers work and how to use scented wax melts effect ...
How is a scented candle made? From the first fragrance idea to the finished product
A finished candle appears remarkably simple: a vessel, wax, wick and fragrance. Yet behind this apparent simplicity lies a long sequence of decisions, trials and tests. A good candle is never created by accident. 🕯️
At Paolo Argento®, we look at a candle as a complete system. The fragrance composition must work with the wax, the wick needs to suit the vessel and formulation, and every element must come together to create a product that looks beautiful, releases fragrance and burn ...
Why soy wax? How is a soy candle different from a traditional candle?
Soy wax or paraffin? For us, the choice is deliberate – this is why Paolo Argento® scented candles are made with soy wax. 🌱
When choosing a scented candle, we usually focus on fragrance, the appearance of the glass and the overall design. Yet it is worth looking deeper and asking what the candle itself is made from. The type of wax is one of the most important elements of its construction.
For decades, paraffin has been one of the most widely used materials in candle production. ...