{"title":"Candles","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe candles from Margaret River listed here come in two waxes from two makers, which keeps the choice simple. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/makers\/capri-copia-farm\"\u003eCapricopia\u003c\/a\u003e keeps bees alongside its goats and makes candles from 100% Western Australian beeswax with a cotton wick. Some are moulded on foundation sheets, so the outside keeps the hexagon pattern of honeycomb. Beeswax has a faint honeyed scent of its own, and nothing is added to it. Cath teaches beeswax candle making on the farm, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/makers\/celestial-salts\"\u003eCelestial Salts\u003c\/a\u003e hand-pours soy candles in the Margaret River region, where it also grows the flowers for its bath blends. Lotus Moon is ylang ylang and sandalwood, floral and woody, for a cool evening. Summer Rain is passionfruit and lime, bright and fruity, for the kitchen on a warm one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Dunsborough, \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/makers\/corrynnes-natural-skincare\"\u003eCorrynne's\u003c\/a\u003e also sells candles alongside its soap and skincare, and more makers will join as the guide grows. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/journal\/south-west-gift-guide\"\u003eSouth West gift guide\u003c\/a\u003e picks a candle as a host gift.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"capri-copia-farm-natural-beeswax-candle","title":"Beeswax Candle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis candle is made from 100% Western Australian beeswax with a cotton wick, and it has the \u003cstrong\u003efaint honeyed scent\u003c\/strong\u003e that pure beeswax carries on its own, without anything added to it. Some are moulded on foundation sheets, so the surface keeps the hexagon pattern of honeycomb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapricopia makes it on its own property in the Margaret River region, Western Australia, from wax produced by the bees the farm keeps alongside its goats. Cath, who runs the farm, also \u003cstrong\u003eteaches beeswax candle making\u003c\/strong\u003e in on-farm workshops. Sizes run from small pillars up to large ones, with slight variation because each candle is handmade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight it on the kitchen table on a slow evening, or give one to someone who likes things made rather than bought off a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade beeswax candle, several sizes and styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Western Australian beeswax with a cotton wick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSizes and colours vary slightly, as each candle is handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade on the farm in the Margaret River region, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Capricopia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53000254849309,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"celestial-salts-lotus-moon-soy-candle","title":"Lotus Moon Soy Candle","description":"\u003cp\u003eLotus Moon is a hand-poured soy candle scented with ylang ylang and sandalwood, a pairing the maker describes as earthy and woody, with \u003cstrong\u003esubtle floral blooms underneath\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is the deeper of Celestial Salts' two signature candle scents, built for a room rather than a single quick burn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestial Salts pours it in the Margaret River region, Western Australia, where the maker's other products begin with flowers grown and hand-picked in its own gardens, and where it names its suppliers openly rather than leaving them anonymous. Soy wax \u003cstrong\u003eburns slower than paraffin\u003c\/strong\u003e, which suits a candle meant to sit through a whole evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight it in a living room on a cool night, when a floral, woody scent suits the mood better than something bright or fruity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-poured soy candle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScented with ylang ylang and sandalwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarthy, woody character with subtle floral notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the Margaret River region, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Celestial Salts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53000255799581,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"celestial-salts-summer-rain-soy-candle","title":"Summer Rain Soy Candle","description":"\u003cp\u003eSummer Rain is a hand-poured soy candle scented with passionfruit and lime, which the maker describes as a fresh, zesty tropical-fruit scent with a citrus twist. Where Celestial Salts' Lotus Moon candle sits in floral, woody territory, this one is all fruit, \u003cstrong\u003ebright and sharp\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than deep and warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelestial Salts pours it in the Margaret River region, Western Australia, the same place the maker's bath and skincare range begins, with flowers grown and hand-picked in its own gardens. Like the rest of the candle range, it is poured by hand rather than \u003cstrong\u003emade on an automated line\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBurn it in the kitchen while you cook on a warm evening, or keep one for the bathroom, where a fruity scent feels right at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-poured soy candle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScented with passionfruit and lime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh, zesty, tropical-fruit character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the Margaret River region, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Celestial Salts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53000255996189,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ryan-and-co-candlemakers-south-west-range-soy-candle-medium","title":"South West Range Soy Candle, Medium","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis soy candle comes in \u003cstrong\u003escents named for South West places\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it is easy to choose one to match a trip you remember. Cape Leeuwin blends lemon, sandalwood and lavender. Yallingup Hills runs warmer, with clove, cinnamon and sandalwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRyan \u0026amp; Co Candlemakers is a family business in Bunbury, Western Australia, \u003cstrong\u003efounded in 2016 by Bronwyn Ryan\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each candle is poured in 100% soy wax into a recycled green glass bottle, cut by hand and closed with a timber lid. The maker's advice is to leave it lit for one to four hours the first time, so the wax melts to the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight it on a cool evening back home, when you want the trip to Cape Leeuwin to last a little longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedium soy candle in recycled green glass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScents include Cape Leeuwin, Evenings in Margaret River, Yallingup Hills and Geographe Breeze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrim the wick to about 7mm when cool; stop at about 10mm of wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by Ryan \u0026amp; Co Candlemakers, Bunbury, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ryan \u0026 Co Candlemakers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53018899120413,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ryan-and-co-candlemakers-south-west-range-soy-candle-small","title":"South West Range Soy Candle, Small","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis small soy candle comes in the same South West scents as the medium size, including \u003cstrong\u003etwo named for the coast\u003c\/strong\u003e. Summer at Eagle Bay mixes cucumber, chamomile and musk. Indian Ocean pairs lime and cucumber with amber and patchouli.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRyan \u0026amp; Co Candlemakers, a family business based in Bunbury, Western Australia, pours it into a small recycled amber glass bottle, cut by hand. The bottles are collected locally, set aside by sporting clubs, businesses and members of the community. The maker \u003cstrong\u003eoffers the cut-off tops to anyone\u003c\/strong\u003e who wants them for craft, from pendant lights to garden projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe small size makes an easy gift for someone who spent their summer holidays at Eagle Bay and misses the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% soy wax candle in a small, hand-cut recycled amber glass bottle with a timber lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScents include Summer at Eagle Bay, Indian Ocean, Peppermint Beach and Wattle Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by Ryan \u0026amp; Co Candlemakers, Bunbury, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ryan \u0026 Co Candlemakers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53018899185949,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ryan-and-co-candlemakers-botanics-range-soy-candle-medium","title":"Botanics Range Soy Candle, Medium","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis soy candle is from the Botanics Range, a set of four scents with \u003cstrong\u003ebotanical names rather than place names\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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This candle is poured in 100% soy wax into a recycled clear glass bottle, collected locally and cut by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep Lemon Scented Gum for the kitchen bench, or give Wild Lavender, with its sage, patchouli and rosemary, to someone who grows their own herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoy candle in a medium, hand-cut recycled clear glass bottle with a timber lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScents: Smokebush, Tea Garden, Lemon Scented Gum and Wild Lavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTea Garden: sage, eucalyptus, hyacinth and lilac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by Ryan \u0026amp; Co Candlemakers, Bunbury, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ryan \u0026 Co Candlemakers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53018899218717,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ryan-and-co-candlemakers-christmas-connection-soy-candle","title":"Christmas Connection Soy Candle","description":"\u003cp\u003eChristmas Connection is a seasonal soy candle with notes of cypress, fir needle and vanilla bean. The conifers give it \u003cstrong\u003ea green, resinous edge\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the vanilla rounds it off. It brings a cold-climate Christmas into a warm South West December, when the tree is up and the doors are open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRyan \u0026amp; Co Candlemakers, founded in 2016 by Bronwyn Ryan, is \u003cstrong\u003ea family business based in Bunbury\u003c\/strong\u003e, Western Australia. This candle is poured in soy wax into a recycled medium amber glass bottle, cut by hand and finished with a timber lid. When the wax is gone, hot soapy water gets the glass ready to use again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive it in early December so it can be lit through the lead-up to Christmas, or post it to family interstate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeasonal Christmas soy candle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes of cypress, fir needle and vanilla bean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-cut recycled medium amber glass bottle with a timber lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by Ryan \u0026amp; Co Candlemakers, Bunbury, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ryan \u0026 Co Candlemakers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53018899284253,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ocean-house-collection-sunsets-horizon","title":"Sunsets Horizon","description":"\u003cp\u003eSunsets Horizon moves from bright to warm, \u003cstrong\u003ea little like the last hour of light on the coast\u003c\/strong\u003e. The maker lists citrus, pear, juniper and soft florals alongside cedar, amberwood and vetiver. The fruit and juniper are what you notice first; the woods, and \u003cstrong\u003ethe dry, earthy vetiver\u003c\/strong\u003e, are what linger in the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is poured into a jar with two wicks and weighs about 400 g, and the maker gives it a burn time of about 70 hours. Like the rest of the Sunsets range, it comes without a box. Ocean House Collection hand pours its candles in the Margaret River region, and the maker dates the business to 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive the first burn a few hours, so the melted wax reaches the edge of the jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCitrus, pear, juniper, soft florals, cedar, amberwood and vetiver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbout 400 g, two wicks, about 70 hours' burn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold without a box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand poured by Ocean House Collection, Margaret River region, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ocean House Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67614038196509,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ocean-house-collection-mainbreak-breeze","title":"Mainbreak Breeze","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe name is surf talk: \u003cstrong\u003ea mainbreak is the main wave at a beach\u003c\/strong\u003e. Mainbreak Breeze is Ocean House Collection's marine scent: the maker lists bergamot, lemon, lime and mandarin, green leafy notes and a hint of banana, over a light base of musk and sandalwood. \u003cstrong\u003eFour citrus notes keep it fresh and sharp\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOcean House Collection hand pours every candle in the Margaret River region, and the maker dates the business to 2012. Its classic candles are white, a look the maker says comes from the local coastline. Check the maker's page for size and burn time before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits a bathroom, or a room with the doors open on a summer afternoon. Trim the wick to about 5 mm before each lighting, and never leave it burning unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBergamot, lemon, lime and mandarin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen leafy notes, a hint of banana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight musk and sandalwood base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand poured by Ocean House Collection, Margaret River region, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ocean House Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67614038229277,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ocean-house-collection-cove-candle-bowl","title":"Cove Candle Bowl","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Cove is Ocean House Collection's big candle: a matt white bowl with three wicks, holding \u003cstrong\u003etwice the wax of one of the maker's large classic candles\u003c\/strong\u003e. Three wicks mean a wide pool of melted wax, and the maker puts the burn time at around 150 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is \u003cstrong\u003ea permanent part of the range\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than a seasonal piece. Ocean House Collection hand pours every candle in the Margaret River region, and dates the business to 2012. The matt white finish matches its classic look, inspired, it says, by the local coastline. Check the maker's page for scent details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet it in the middle of a long table, or give it as a housewarming present. Burn it for a few hours at a time so the wax melts evenly, and never leave it unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatt white bowl, three wicks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwice the wax of one large classic candle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAround 150 hours' burn, the maker says\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand poured by Ocean House Collection, Margaret River region, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ocean House Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67614038262045,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ocean-house-collection-caramel-vanilla","title":"Caramel Vanilla","description":"\u003cp\u003eCaramel Vanilla \u003cstrong\u003esmells like the kitchen when something sweet is in the oven\u003c\/strong\u003e. The maker lists vanilla, caramel butter and chopped nuts, and names it among its most popular scents. It sits at the other end of the range from the fresh, citrus-led candles, and suits \u003cstrong\u003eanyone with a sweet tooth\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOcean House Collection hand pours every candle in the Margaret River region, and the maker dates the business to 2012. Much of the range takes its look from the coast, from the white classic candles to a winter range called Dark Seas, inspired by storms and swell. Check the maker's page for size and burn time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight it when you'd like the house to smell of baking without turning on the oven. Keep the wick trimmed and never leave it burning unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVanilla, caramel butter and chopped nut notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA sweet scent, among the maker's most popular\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize and burn time on the maker's page\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand poured by Ocean House Collection, Margaret River region, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ocean House Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67614038327581,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"ocean-house-collection-watermelon-travel-tin","title":"Watermelon Travel Tin","description":"\u003cp\u003eA travel tin is \u003cstrong\u003ethe candle for a weekend away\u003c\/strong\u003e, a desk or a small bathroom, and \u003cstrong\u003ea tin travels better than glass\u003c\/strong\u003e. This one is watermelon, a fruity, summery scent, poured into a small matt white tin from Ocean House Collection's Luxe Travel Tins range. The maker gives it a burn time of 22 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOcean House Collection hand pours all its candles in the Margaret River region, and the maker dates the business to 2012. The range runs from tins and tea lights to a three-wick candle bowl, and the maker's classic white look, it says, was inspired by the local coastline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTuck one into a guest room, or give a few as small gifts at Christmas. A tin gets hot, so burn it on a heatproof surface and never leave it unattended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWatermelon scent, fruity and summery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall matt white travel tin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22 hours' burn, the maker says\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand poured by Ocean House Collection, Margaret River region, Western Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Ocean House Collection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67614038360349,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}]}],"url":"https:\/\/madedownsouth.com.au\/collections\/candles.oembed","provider":"Made Down South","version":"1.0","type":"link"}