Her products are not only beautiful but also eco-friendly and sustainable.

The Art of Handmade Candles

Handmade candles have been a staple in the world of home decor and wellness for centuries. The process of crafting each candle by hand requires patience, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of the materials used. Julia Grace Castillo, the founder of Jenevive and Kians Candle Co., is a master craftsman who has honed her skills to create truly exceptional candles.

The Art of Sourcing Materials

Julia’s commitment to sustainability is evident in her sourcing of materials. She carefully selects eco-friendly waxes, such as soy wax and beeswax, which are biodegradable and non-toxic.

Precision meets passion in the art of candle-making.

The Art of Candle-Making

Candle-making is an art form that requires precision, creativity, and attention to detail. Julia’s passion for this craft is evident in every aspect of her business. From the selection of high-quality wax to the precise measurement of essential oils, Julia’s dedication to her craft is unmatched.

The Science Behind Candle-Making

Candle-making involves a combination of chemistry and physics. The process of melting wax and adding colorants, fragrances, and other ingredients requires a deep understanding of the chemical properties of these materials. Julia’s knowledge of the science behind candle-making allows her to create unique and complex scents, as well as to experiment with new and innovative techniques. Wax Types: Julia uses a variety of waxes, including soy wax, beeswax, and paraffin wax. Each type of wax has its own unique properties and characteristics, and Julia carefully selects the right wax for each project. Colorants: Julia uses a range of colorants, including dyes and pigments. She carefully selects the right colorant for each project, taking into account the desired color and the type of wax being used. * Fragrances: Julia uses a variety of fragrances, including essential oils and fragrance oils.