Lit candle with 'XOXO' pattern on the label surrounded by fresh strawberries and rose petals on a deep red velvet fabric.

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A lit white soy wax candle in a clear glass holder with a label featuring the word 'Arizona' and a drawing of a canyon, placed on a piece of rough, brown stone.
A glass diffuser bottle labeled 'aurora' with an illustration of mountains, trees, and a shooting star, containing black reeds, set against a blue background.
A clear spray bottle labeled 'seamist' with an illustration of ocean waves, placed on a terrazzo countertop in a room with a sofa and soft natural lighting.
Lemon slices, whole lemons, a bottle of olive oil, and a package of Amalfi flavored wax melts are arranged on a wooden surface.
Package of lemon-scented soy wax melt cubes with a lemon illustration on the label, placed near a white dish with yellow lemons.
Two lit candles on sandy surface against blue background, labeled 'capri' with illustrations of a seaside landscape.
Three lit candles in pastel-colored holders (gray, green, and orange) on a gradient blue background.
A lit soy wax candle in a clear glass container with a label featuring a pacifier drawing, the name 'Luca,' a website address 'simplenature.net,' and the description 'soy wax candle.'

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A soy wax candle with a label featuring a black and white illustration of Mount Fuji, a traditional Japanese pagoda, trees, rocks, and a river, with the word 'Japan' at the top and the website 'simplenature.net' at the bottom.
A soy wax candle with a label depicting a line drawing of a castle and harbor in Wales, with text "Wales" and the website "simplenature.net".
A soy wax candle in a glass jar with a black lid, labeled 'gulf shores' with a line drawing of a beach scene with shells and flowers.
A candle in a clear glass jar with a black lid, labeled "Carmel by the Sea" with a black and white illustration of a coastal scene, including a house, trees, rocks, and the sea.
Cream-colored soy wax candle in a glass jar with a black lid. The label features a black-and-white drawing of a tree forest and the text "brown county," with branding and product details at the bottom.
Cream-colored soy wax candle in a clear glass jar with a black lid, labeled "Golden Moon" with a black and white illustration of the moon behind clouds.
A soy wax candle in a glass jar with a black lid. The label shows black and white drawing of white lotus flowers, and the text "white lotus," "simplenature.net," and details about the candle's weight.
A soy wax candle in a glass jar with a black lid, labeled "petal" with a black line drawing of a rose and the website 'simplenature.net'.
A scented soy wax candle in a clear glass container with a black lid, labeled 'nightfall,' featuring a black and white illustration of a rocky beach with a moon and a tree on a cliff.
A vanilla-colored soy wax candle with a black lid, labeled 'Nevada' and featuring a black and white illustration of a desert landscape with mountains and dirt roads.
Cream-colored soy wax candle in a clear glass jar with a black lid, labeled 'Captiva Island' with a sketch of a tropical island with palm trees and a hammock.
A white soy wax candle in a glass jar with a black lid, label features a sketch of a coastal landscape with cliffs and grasses, and the text 'cascadia' and 'simplenature.net'.
A soy wax candle in a clear glass jar with a black lid, labeled as "bakery" with a black and white illustration of baked goods like bread, croissants, and cookies.
Soy wax candle in a glass jar with a black lid, label features a sketch of an ocean wave and a setting sun, brand 'simplenature.net', labeled 'seamist'.
A soy wax candle in a glass jar with a black lid, labeled with a black and white illustration of a tree, a bridge, and water, and the words 'stonecreek' and 'simplenature.net'.
Scented soy wax candle labeled 'shoreline' with a black lid and a beach scene illustration featuring palm trees, rocks, and a sunset.
A white soy wax candle in a clear glass container with a black lid. The label features a black and white illustration of a lakeside scene with three tall pine trees on rocks, and the brand name 'stillwater'. The candle is from simplenature.net and we
A white soy wax candle in a glass jar with a black lid, labeled 'Sonoma Coast' with an illustration of a coastal landscape, and the brand 'Simplenature.net'.
A beige soy wax candle in a clear glass container with a black lid, labeled 'Barbados' and featuring a black and white illustration of a tropical beach scene with palm trees, a small boat, and a flying bird.
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Reusable glass jars with a buyback program at select in-person events.

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Enjoy 35-45 hours of burn time with every candle.

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Two packages of soy wax melts labeled 'chocolate' and 'coffee' with illustrated images of a chocolate bar and a bag of coffee beans, surrounded by scattered coffee beans and chocolate pieces on a white background.

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A white soy wax candle in a clear glass container with a black lid. The label features an illustration of a coastal scene with a building, trees, and hills, and the text 'capri' and 'simplenature.net'.

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Three white candles with black and white labels reading 'aurora', 'explore', and 'golden moon', lit and placed on a sandy surface with a blue background and vertical textured panel.

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made to remember

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who makes these candles

Hi, it’s me - Derek. I’m the one behind the candles. If you’re curious, you can read about me here, but honestly, the candles are way more interesting. Go check them out!

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