Silk & Fire Journal | Candle Guides, Scent Notes and Honest Advice
Notes from our London studio on scent, candle care and the small details that shape how a candle actually feels at home. We write about what we use, what we avoid, and what we’ve learned along the our little boutique journey.
How to Choose a Non-Toxic Candle in the UK
People look for non-toxic candles for different reasons. Some find heavily fragranced candles overpowering. Others want fewer synthetics in their homes. Many simply want...
Apr 04 2026
The Benefits of Beeswax in Aromatherapy: Natural, Clean and Therapeutic
Aromatherapy has long been respected as a natural method to support wellness and enhance mood, and the choice of materials used in that practice...
Nov 09 2025
The Real Benefits of Beeswax: Natural Quality, Craft Tradition and Everyday Uses
Beeswax has been used by people for thousands of years. It is one of those materials that does not need to be artificially improved....
Nov 09 2025
Pumpkin Spice Candle by Silk & Fire: a natural autumn candle that smells like the season
Looking for a proper autumn candle that smells like the season without going sickly sweet? Meet Silk & Fire’s Pumpkin Spice Candle. Hand-poured in...
Aug 21 2025
Embrace the Dark Side: Why "Dark Romance" is the Hottest Home Trend of 2025 - Silk & Fire
For years, the world of interior design has been dominated by a singular aesthetic: light, airy, and minimalist. We’ve been told that happiness lies...
Jun 30 2025
Candles and Scents: A Guide to Aromatherapy Candles, the British Way
A good candle does something a room can't do on its own. It changes how the space feels in about thirty seconds. The lamp...
Mar 08 2025
Embrace the Season with Silk & Fire’s Winter Warmth Organic Candle
As the days grow shorter and the chill sets in, there’s no better way to create a cosy atmosphere than with a luxurious artisan...
Dec 01 2024
The Art of Candle Making: A Comprehensive Guide to Different Candle Wax Types
The Art of Candle Making: A Comprehensive Guide to Different Candle Wax Types Candles have illuminated and enchanted our lives for millennia, transitioning from...
Jan 29 2024