Wax Atelier

Hand dipped candles and waxed linen food wraps made in East London by Wax Atelier. Naturally coloured and made in small batches using traditional candle-making techniques.

Wax Atelier Set of Four Dining Candles

CAD 70.00
Currant/Sumac
Size: One Size

Set of four hand-dipped dining candles made from pure beeswax with organic cotton wicks. Naturally coloured with madder, exclusively for TOAST. Natural colour variations to each.

Founded in 2017 in east London, Wax Atelier produces small batches of hand-dipped candles and hand-waxed food wraps. It has a cooperative working model, an initiative that supports members of the local community, providing mentorship and employment whilst keeping the skills of traditional wax candle-making alive.

Details

100% pure beeswax, organic cotton wick.
Made in the United Kingdom.
Approx. L 22cm x W 2cm.

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A Natural Colour Story with Wax Atelier

It seems romantic to think of a time where many wealthy households and churches had their very own chandlery. Long before electricity, these small yet crucial rooms would be closely guarded by a chandler and used solely to make and store candles, providing a constant source of light. Looking out of Wax Atelier’s workshop window in Barking, East London, it feels like a serendipitous coincidence that the building next door is, infact, a church. With dipping racks hanging from the ceiling and large vats of wax slowly bubbling away, the workshop is home to contemporary chandlers Lola Lely and Yesenia Thibault-Picazo.

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