Three lit candles in glass holders with paperback labels reading 'indiana', 'new england', and 'salem', along with cinnamon sticks, ground cinnamon, and a pumpkin on a wooden surface against a warm brown background.
Three white candles with simple nature labels, lit and arranged on an orange surface with pumpkins, apples, cinnamon sticks, and a brown background.
Text reading, 'Light where you want to be' in large font on a black background.

hand poured soy candles inspired by places and memories

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All relief supplies below were made possible by community donations.

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Helping Our Neighbors

Orders Delayed

Online orders are taking longer than usual to fulfill as I step away to help with flood relief efforts in central Indiana. Thank you for your patience while I spend some time helping our neighbors who need it right now.

Click a pin on the map — or a city below — to see what Simple Nature has delivered to each community.

Communities served

Relief effort totals

12,000 N95 Masks
2 Pallets of Water
145 First Responder Meals
5 Communities Reached

100% of these supplies were provided through community donations.

Upcoming Donation Drive

Donate this Saturday at the YLNI Farmers Market

Here's what's most needed right now:

  • Peanut butter & jelly
  • Chef Boyardee meals (pop-top)
  • Canned meat (pop-top)
  • Chunky soups (pop-top)
  • Granola bars
  • Instant oatmeal
  • Trail mix
  • Shelf-stable milk
  • Juice boxes
  • Paper towels & toilet paper
  • Heavy-duty trash bags for cleanup

central Indiana flood relief

A white soy wax candle in a glass container with a black and white mountain sketch label, surrounded by black grapes, loose tea leaves, and dried tea herbs on a brown surface.
A glass jar labeled "indiana dunes simple nature" contains black sticks and is surrounded by dried plants and moss, set against a light blue background.

candles

diffusers

A clear spray bottle with a white nozzle and a minimalist black and white label displaying a wave illustration and the word 'seamist' on a pastel green background, surrounded by green eucalyptus leaves.
Lemon slices, sugar, and salt scattered around soy wax melts packaging with a scenic illustration and the word 'amalfi' on the label, on an orange background.

cleaners

wax melts

Package of cinnamon soy wax melts with a black and white illustration of cinnamon sticks on the label, surrounded by cinnamon sticks on a brown surface.
A candle labeled 'morning nostalgia' surrounded by colorful breakfast cereal loops on a pink background.

single scent melts

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A black bottle of Azura perfume with a white label surrounded by pink roses, white lily of the valley flowers, green leaves, apple slices, and lemon wedges against a pink background.
A lit white soy wax candle in a glass container with a minimalist black and white label featuring an abstract illustration of a ring of three coins, surrounded by wooden blocks of different shapes.

custom labels

parfum extraits

A Halloween-themed scene with a lit soy wax candle featuring a pumpkin jack-o'-lantern face, surrounded by miniature tombstones, a haunted house, and small figurines including a ghost and a man running with a lantern.
A Halloween-themed scene with a lit soy wax candle featuring a pumpkin jack-o'-lantern face, surrounded by miniature tombstones, a haunted house, and small figurines including a ghost and a man running with a lantern.
Text reading 'A little spook y a little cozy' in large, pale pink letters on a black background.
Text that says 'A LITTLE SPOOKY. A LITTLE COZY.' in large pinkish font on a black background.

The perfect companion for scary movies, candy bowls, and cool October evenings.

Bring Home Halloween
A Halloween-themed scene with a lit candle featuring a pumpkin face, surrounded by miniature graveyard tombstones and spooky miniature buildings, all set on mossy ground against a dark background.
A black spray bottle with a white label reading "tidal" from simple nature, surrounded by dried herbs, salt crystals, lavender, and green leaves on a green background.
A black bottle of Obsidian perfume with a white label, surrounded by sliced limes, black peppercorns, a kaffir lime leaf, and dried leaves on a dark background.
A black spray bottle labeled 'fleurette simple nature' surrounded by white flowers, green leaves, pine branches, a whole pear, and a sliced pear on a green background.
A black bottle labeled 'solace' with a spray nozzle, surrounded by apples, figs, a white flower, and pieces of wood on a flat surface against a brown background.

brand new

perfumes + colognes

Rich, long lasting fragrance crafted to travel with you from morning until night.

new parfum extraits

find your new signature scent
A lit soy wax candle labeled 'harvest' surrounded by small pumpkins and cinnamon sticks on a wooden surface, with a warm, brown background.
White soy wax candle in a clear glass jar with a lid, featuring a black and white illustration of a farm with trees and barns, and the word 'farmhouse' on the label. The candle is lit with a small flame, surrounded by cinnamon sticks on a brown background.
Cream-colored soy wax candle labeled "morning harvest" with illustrated pumpkin and farm scene, surrounded by orange and white pumpkins, star anise, and cinnamon sticks on an orange background.
A lit soy wax candle labeled "mountain cabin" with a black and white illustration of a cabin surrounded by trees, placed on a wooden surface with cinnamon sticks nearby, against a warm brown background.

The Best Part of Fall Starts Here

Cool mornings. Golden afternoons. Evenings by candlelight. Explore a collection inspired by the places and moments that make fall unforgettable.

Find Your Fall Scent

simple and natural candles

clean ingredients you can feel safe burning.

Made with high-quality soy wax and safe, natural scents you can feel good burning.

Three black, shiny, diamond-shaped objects on a white background.

Every purchase supports community projects.

Black, hand-drawn heart outline on a white background.

Over 150 thoughtfully crafted fragrances to match your space, season, and soul.

Four circular icons, with the top left icon containing a checkmark inside a circle, suggesting a selection or completion.
Four circular icons, with the top left icon containing a checkmark inside a circle, suggesting a selection or completion.

Reusable glass jars with a buyback program at select in-person events.

Sketch of a small jar or container with a lid.

Enjoy 45-55 hours of burn time with every candle.

Hand-drawn black and white illustration of an hourglass with sand inside.
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  • A lit soy wax candle with a black and white illustration of a house on a river, surrounded by trees, labeled 'Vermont' on a warm-colored background. There are sliced apples and a person holding a beer can in the lower left corner.
  • A white soy wax candle with a black and white otter landscape label, lit with a small flame, and orange and caramel-colored melted wax on a surface. Inset in bottom left corner is a small circular photo of a man and woman standing outdoors near a creek, smiling.
  • A beach scene with a lit candle in a glass container labeled 'Florida,' surrounded by slices of orange and grapefruit, with a glass of yellow beverage and an orange fruit in the background.
  • A candle named Barbados with a beach scene illustration on its label, surrounded by slices of watermelon and lemon, on a sandy surface with a warm background. A person in a beige coat taking a mirror selfie is visible in a small inset photo.
  • A white candle with a black line drawing of a forest scene on the label, burning with a small flame, placed against a dark background. There are cherries and greenery in the foreground.
  • A white candle in a clear glass holder with a label that says "Scotland" and features a drawing of a castle over water. The candle is burning with a small flame. The scene is surrounded by green grass.
  • A white candle labeled 'stillwater' with a drawing of trees and rocks, surrounded by apple slices and rose petals on a light blue background.

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Three white candles in glass holders labeled with different U.S. states (Indiana, Vermont, New England), lit and arranged on an orange surface with scattered fall leaves and cinnamon sticks, against an orange background.

autumn

Three white candles in glass holders with labels reading 'Oregon,' 'Norway,' and 'Iceland,' lit and surrounded by green foliage on a dark background.

woody

Three lit candles with cityscape designs labeled Ozarks, Marseille, and Kyoto, surrounded by vanilla beans, flower petals, and a cream-colored cloth on a light blue background.

smooth

Three white soy wax candles in glass holders with black and white labels and illustrations of tropical scenes, surrounded by orange slices and coconut pieces on an orange background.

fruity

Three white soy wax candles with black and white cityscape labels, lit with flames, placed on a brown surface with spilled caramel sauce and oats scattered around, against a brown background.

sweet

Three white candles in glass jars with black and white illustrations of mountains and landmarks. Each jar has a label with city or location names: Colorado, Mount Fuji, and Arizona. The candles are lit, and surrounding the candles are eucalyptus and cotton plant branches against a soft green background.

fresh

Three white scented candles in glass holders with black and white landscape labels, lit with flames, placed on a surface with dried leaves and leather pieces.
Three white candles in glass holders with illustrations of landmarks and cityscapes, surrounded by lilac and pink flowers, set against a light pink background.

floral

masculine

  • A man sitting at a table in front of a wall of small jars filled with soy wax candles in a store.

    who makes these

    Hi, it’s me - Derek. I’m the one behind the candles.

    about me
  • Group of six volunteers standing outdoors with trash bags filled with collected litter, some wearing neon yellow vests, in a grassy area with trees and houses in the background on a sunny day.

    giving back

    See how your support makes a positive impact on our community and neighbors.

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  • A lit candle surrounded by shot glasses filled with a yellow liquid, on a white surface with scattered white wax pieces.

    simple and natural

    Learn about what goes in Simple Nature Candles and what stays out.

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  • A hand is lighting a candle labeled 'Portugal' with a matchstick. The candle has a skyline illustration of Lisbon and a website link 'simplenature.net'. There is a box of matches and a black object on the white surface in the foreground.

    tips + tricks

    Get helpful tips on how to safely burn a candle and get a longer burn time to boot!

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