Meet your new everyday ritual: beeswax pillar candles that glow warmly, burn cleanly, and keep your air as pure as your quiet moments. Each candle is handmade from . . .
Beeswax Pillar Candles Handmade and Clean‑Burning
Meet your new everyday ritual: beeswax pillar candles that glow warmly, burn cleanly, and keep your air as pure as your quiet moments. Each candle is handmade from 100% natural, unbleached, unscented beeswax—never blended with paraffin or synthetics—and tinted (when colored) only with fair‑trade, non‑harmful dyes.
Why you’ll love it
Clean, long burn: ~18 hours of steady light with minimal soot when used as directed.
Naturally unscented: a gentle, honey‑like note from real beeswax—no synthetic fragrance.
Paraffin‑free: made only with natural beeswax for a healthier home atmosphere.
Handmade quality: poured and finished in small batches for a smooth, even burn.
Color options for every mood: from classic Natural (Yellow) to rich jewel tones.
Made by: athird‑generation beekeeping family at their Hertfordshire apiary
Our note: If you’re highly sensitive, choose Natural (Yellow) (undyed) for the most minimal formulation.
What sets these beeswax pillar candles apart
Just as nature makes it: bees craft the wax— Five Bees Yard doesnt bleach, scent, or alter it.
Fair‑trade color, when you want it: the dyes are carefully chosen to be non‑harmful for home use.
Consistently even flame: the slim, linear profile is designed for a stable, drip‑smart burn when properly cared for.
About Five Bees Yard
Crafted at a family‑run apiary in Hertfordshire, these pillars are made by third‑generation beekeepers who keep production small, hands‑on, and transparent. Their approach is simple: real beeswax, no shortcuts, and colors created only with fair‑trade dyes that keep your space—and conscience—clear.
How to use (for the best, cleanest burn)
First burn: allow wax to melt almost to the edge to set an even “memory” (typically 1–2 hours).
Trim the wick: before each light, trim to 3–5 mm to reduce smoke and tunneling.
Place smartly: use a heat‑safe, level surface; avoid drafts and direct sunlight.
Burn time per session: 1–3 hours is ideal for pillars of this size.
Safety first: never leave candles unattended; keep away from kids, pets, and flammables.
Manufacturer
Five Bees Yard
19 Ebury Road
Watford
WD17 2RE
EN
United Kingdom
+44 7900 187607
Importeur:
Orbasics GmbH
Lilija Bairamova
Warschauer Str. 59 a
10243 Berlin
Germany
hi@orbasics.com
Shipping
When available, here are our standard delivery times:
Germany: 3 - 5 days
Europe: 5 - 10 days
Rest of world: It's hard to tell exact global delivery times, but in our experience, it takes around 5 - 20 days for most countries.
For further questions regarding shipment & returns, please visit our dedicated page.
Product Safety
Tips for a Safe and Even Burn:
1. First Burn Matters
The first time you light your candle, let it burn until the entire top layer of wax melts into a liquid pool reaching the edges of the container. Before each use, trim the wick to approximately 5mm for a clean, steady flame.
2. Safety First
Using candles responsibly is key. Keep these safety tips in mind:
- Never leave a burning candle unattended.
- Limit each burn session to no more than 4 hours.
- Place candles out of reach of children and pets.
- Ensure a 10cm distance between burning candles.
- Keep candles away from flammable materials and avoid burning them in a drafty area.
3. Wick Care
- Always trim the wick to 5mm before lighting.
- Stop burning the candle when about 5mm of wax remains at the bottom.
- Snuff out the flame instead of blowing it out to prevent splattering wax.
- Keep the wax pool free from debris, such as matches or wick trimmings.
4. Storage & Placement Tips
-Place candles on heat-resistant surfaces to avoid damaging furniture.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to preserve colour and quality.
- Use a lid or container to protect unused candles from dust and dirt.
- Rotate your candles occasionally to prevent uneven burning or one-sided tunneling.
