Light where you’d rather be
Hand poured soy candles inspired by places and memories
Hand poured soy candles inspired by places and memories
Light where you’d rather be
easter candles
Two labels. Same candle.
One for quiet mornings and open doors.
One for pastel colors and a table full of candy.
Inside, it’s warm amber, caramel, pear, and mandarin.
popular candles
Start here. These are the ones people come back for.
adventure across the states
From pine forests to desert air to salt along the coast.
Each one pulls from a place that feels like somewhere you’ve been before.
global adventures await
Not every place needs a plane ticket.
Some just need a match.
explore scent categories
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![Three lit scented candles in glass containers with nature-themed labels, placed on a wooden surface sprinkled with white powder and sticky orange syrup.]()
gourmand
Warm, delicious scents inspired by baked treats, sugar, and comfort.
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![Two lit candles with labels 'Norway' and 'Oregon' on a wooden surface surrounded by pine branches and logs, with a dark background.]()
woody
Earthy woods and forest air that feel grounded and timeless.
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![Three lit candles with tropical island labels, surrounded by sliced oranges, lemons, and pineapple on sand.]()
fruity
Bright, juicy notes that feel playful, sunlit, and full of life.
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![Two lit candles in glass holders placed on a wooden surface with moss and rocks. Each candle has a label with the words 'matterhorn' and 'fortitude,' along with line drawings of mountain scenes.]()
masculine
Bold, grounded scents with depth, warmth, and quiet confidence.
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![Four lit candles with labels 'petal,' 'mackinac island,' 'lush,' and 'ireland,' surrounded by rocks, ferns, and small purple and white flowers, set against a dark background.]()
floral
Soft blooms and garden air captured in gentle, natural fragrance.
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![Three lit candles in glass containers with nature-themed labels reading 'aurora,' 'explore,' and 'golden moon'; they are on a textured white surface with a metallic blue corrugated background.]()
smooth
Balanced, mellow scents that wrap the room in calm.
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![Four lit candles in glass holders with seasonal labels, a red apple, a plaid cloth, and scattered dry autumn leaves on a wooden surface.]()
autumn
Cozy layers of spice, woods, and harvest warmth.
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![Three lit candles in glass holders with labels reading 'seamist', 'colorado', and 'mount fuji', surrounded by green eucalyptus branches on a light green surface.]()
fresh
Crisp, clean aromas that feel like open windows and new beginnings.
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.
Every purchase supports community projects.
Over 150 thoughtfully crafted fragrances to match your space, season, and soul.
Reusable glass jars with a buyback program at select in-person events.
Enjoy 45-55 hours of burn time with every candle.
popular fruity candles
Spring Break ready candles ready for your next adventure.
clean, made simple
clean, made simple
From countertops to coffee tables, a multi-surface cleaner that keeps your space fresh without the harsh chemicals.
From countertops to coffee tables, a multi-surface cleaner that keeps your space fresh without the harsh chemicals.
subscribe for a surprise
subscribe for a surprise
Exclusive three-wick and single-wick candles delivered monthly.
Exclusive three-wick and single-wick candles delivered monthly.
make it special
Include a free card with your order to create a thoughtful, ready-to-give gift.
reed diffusers
reed diffusers
Flame-free fragrance with a steady, long lasting scent.
Flame-free fragrance with a steady, long lasting scent.
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![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.
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![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.]()
How to burn a candle
Get helpful tips on how to safely burn a candle and get a longer burn time to boot!
