Candle Safety and Maintenance
It may seem really obvious, but attention paid to proper candle burning and maintenance will increase safety and the overall enjoyment of your scented candle. Follow these tips to get the most out your Dude Candle experience…
What do the colors of a candle flame mean?
At the base of the candle flame is a blue area. This is where the hydrocarbon molecules are heated to the point they vaporize. It’s an oxygen rich area and the molecules begin to separate with temperatures reaching up to 2500° Fahrenheit.
Are Soy Candles Better than Paraffin?
First and foremost, soy is natural. Soy wax is not. Soy candle wax isn’t derived from simply squeezing a soy bean or plucking it off some magical soy tree in the fall harvest. All soy crops come from genetically modified (GMO) crops using pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, and more.

