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Alassis blackcurrant and rosewood large

Alassis Gift Guide: Part II

The holidays are right around the corner but if you are still doing some last minute shopping, you have come to right place.  Lovely scented candles are always appreciated, but fragrances can be highly personal.  How do you choose if you aren’t sure what type of scent the recipient usually goes for?  Use this quick […]

Tip Day Tuesday

Tip Day Tuesday: Reusing Your Art Glass

Alassis candles come in a beautiful hand-blown art glass that is far too lovely to throw away once the candle has been used.  Clean out any remaining wax (find tips on that here!) and save the glass by re-purposing it.  Here are some ideas to get you started: 1. Group it with other items on […]

the many shades of Mandarin art glass

The many shades of No. 6 Mandarin & Passionfruit Art Glass

Alassis art glass is hand-blown, giving it this beautiful multi tonal finish.   Each art glass ends up being a unique, one of kind piece.  The pattern will vary slightly, as will the hues. No. 6 Mandarin & Passionfruit comes in this bright orange-red art glass, and the different shades run the spectrum from the […]

Alassis Noble Fir & Juniper smells like the holidays

Tip Day Tuesday: Easy Last Minute Holiday Decor

Well folks, the holiday season is officially upon us!  This time of year is so busy for all of us, and despite carefully curated pinterest boards full of DIY decorations and holiday inspiration, many of us typically run out of time before ever making it to the store to pick up the decor essentials.  The […]

Alassis Holiday Candles in Noble Fir & Vetiver

Limited Edition Holiday Fragrance

Nesting in winter is human nature, but doing so in style is an art form and a choice.  The colder months bring us back indoors and our homes become the ultimate bastions of comfort.  We surround ourselves with things that bring us warmth – physically and emotionally.  Inspired by this annual season of cozy style, […]

Alassis wax melts

Tip Day Tuesday: How To Clean Your Electric Warmer

Have you purchased our Electric Wax Warmer but aren’t sure how to clean it?  It only SEEMS daunting, but really it’s quite simple, and here are a couple tricks to make it as painless as possible. Following the instructions on the box: “to remove melted wax from the warmer dish, carefully pour the wax into a […]

Vetiver Grass

What is Vetiver?

Love the vibrant green art glass of Alassis No. 9 Blue Fern & Vetiver, but wondering what on earth vetiver is? It is actually a fast growing perennial grass, in the same plant family as Lemongrass and Citronella, and is native to India and Indonesia.  Vetiver is commonly used in perfumery, particularly in men’s fragrances […]

No. 9 Blue Fern & Vetiver small art glass candle

Fall’s New Fragrance

As the strength of the sun begins to wane in the days of early fall, we spend quiet moments of peace and tranquility enjoying the comfort of autumn.  Bright summer colors morph into cooler, deeper hues as we welcome the botanical richness of fall and its promise of celebration.  Inspired by this annual twilight of […]

Tip Day Tuesday

Tip Day Tuesday: Trim Your Wick!

You have probably read this tip on the packaging of your candles, but few people actually bother to do this.  What you may not know, is that trimming your wick actually creates a much cleaner burn.  All Alassis candle wicks should be trimmed to a quarter inch (6mm) before burning.  This will probably look very […]

Redbook Magazine

Redbook Giveaway

Alassis is so excited to partner with Redbook Magazine this month for an exclusive giveaway!  50 readers will win an Alassis No. 3 Eucalyptus & Bamboo small art glass candle.  Head on over to Redbook to enter and to read the official rules.  You will LOVE the crisp, green fragrance of this scented candle.  Good […]