Since 1840, Candle-lite Company has made fragranced candles in Ohio’s heartland, where its jar candles are sold through grocery, drug and mass-market retailers across the country. The Leesburg maker pairs familiar home fragrance with newer ideas such as its PURE line, which uses Neofresh® technology to target odors at the source, and its ViBES collection, built around mood-inspired scents.
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HomesickFounded in 2016, Homesick makes fragrance and lifestyle products designed to turn memories of places, people and moments into scents for the home. Its signature candles are developed with input from local communities—sometimes 30 to 100 people per candle—and poured in small batches using a natural soy wax blend. The range spans location-inspired fragrances, meaningful occasions and licensed pop-culture memories, including a FRIENDS™ Central Perk candle.
Northern Lights CandlesSince 1978, Northern Lights Candles has made candles and home fragrances in Wellsville, New York, pairing traditional candlemaking with artist-led design. Its artisans develop original forms, fragrances and hand-illustrated packaging, including the distinctive Esque® luminary system with interchangeable candle inserts. The company also emphasizes ethically minded production and designs its candles for gifting, lasting use and repurposing.WELLSVILLE, NY
Chesapeake Bay CandleChesapeake Bay Candle is a home fragrance brand that makes candles and offers nature-inspired fragrances, with a focus on stylish design and home ambiance. Submitted source context identifies candles, home fragrance, and home decor as the company’s specialties.ROCKVILLE, MD
Pure Integrity Soy CandlesFamily-owned and operated since 2002, Pure Integrity Soy Candles makes strong-scented soy candles in the USA. Teresa and Jeffrey Schumacher built the business from a family search for a cleaner alternative to paraffin candles, and the company now hand-pours each candle through a seven-step process using natural soy wax, cotton wicks and its own fragrance technology.AMHERST, NY