Hand poured in small batches · ships with a hand-written intention card
botanical candles · handcrafted with intention

Each candle is a memory, a feeling, a ritual.

Natural soy wax, real pressed botanicals, and essential oil blends — hand poured in small batches.

Every candle ships with a hand-written intention card.
A Candera botanical candle with pressed pansies set in natural wax
★★★★★
5.0 average·36 reviews·98 Etsy sales·5 years on Etsy
hand poured to order · ships from the Bay Area in 2–3 days

As soon as I opened the box, the fragrance was incredible and quickly filled my home with a beautiful aroma.

Elena · verified Etsy review

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simple · botanical · lavender · timeless
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A Candera candle with real preserved botanicals

our botanical candles are made with

natural soy wax·beeswax·real pressed botanicals·essential oil blends

Creating warmth and coziness for you through every petal and every branch.

captured in time

A little ritual, poured by hand.

Candera began at a lavender-lined market stall — Olesia's table of pressed botanicals, warm light, and candles made slowly. Every pour still happens in her hands, in small batches, so each one carries a little of that quiet.

Meet Olesia
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Fresh pours, market days, and behind-the-scenes from Olesia's studio.

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