Why Candle Making Might Be the Best Screen-Free Reset You Didn’t Know You Needed
We don’t notice how overstimulated we are until the stimulation finally stops. Not when we close the laptop. Not when we silence notifications. But when our attention is no longer being yanked in five directions at once. We’re constantly stretched between our incoming messages, emails, social media feeds, and ideas that have fallen to the…
Kick Off The New Year With A Creative Candle-Making Session In NYC
The start of the new year is a time full of excitement and possibility! During this season, many choose to pause and reflect on everything from the past year and set their intentions for the future. Maybe you’re hoping to slow down a bit more this year, practice more self-care, reconnect with the people you…
Warm Up Your NYC Winter With A DIY Candle-Making Experience
There’s no denying that winter in New York City has its own special kind of magic. Snow falls over busy streets, holiday lights twinkle in storefronts, and ice skaters gather at Rockefeller Center, making it one of the most charming times of year in the city. That said, shorter days and colder weather can sometimes…
How To Create Holiday-Themed Candles With Seasonal Scents
One of the best parts of the holiday season is the care and creativity you get to put into decorating your home. From cozy blankets to twinkling lights, this time of year brings up a feeling of nostalgia and maybe even a little bit of magic! One of the easiest ways to set the mood…
How to Blend Scents Like a Pro at Our NYC Candle Classes
Are you curious about how to make your own candle? Candle making is a fun and rewarding art, ideal for anyone looking for a new creative outlet or just a good way to connect with their senses. At Wick and Pour, we offer New York City’s best candle-making classes for girls’ nights, couples’ dates, birthday…
Planning A Proposal In NYC? Make It Memorable With A Custom Candle
Don’t know where to start with planning a romantic proposal in NYC? We’ve got your back! Here at Wick & Pour, we specialize in creating memorable couples’ experiences and incredibly heartfelt handmade gifts with our candle making classes right in the heart of New York City. Add a unique touch to your proposal with a…
Celebrate The Season: Make Your Own Festive Christmas Candles In NYC
Here at Wick & Pour, we absolutely love the holiday season! There’s something so magical about a snowy day in New York City as Christmastime rolls in. Beautiful snowflakes dance in the air, ice skaters glide through Wollman Rink, and the whole city twinkles in a stunning display of holiday lights. However, this season simply…
Candle Making As Therapy: How Pouring Wax Calms The Mind
If you’ve been feeling more tired than usual, stressed, or burnt out, you’re definitely not alone. In today’s world of hustle culture and endless productivity, it can sometimes feel impossible to get enough relaxation or time to unwind. However, we have the ultimate self-care ritual that can help you welcome a little calm back into…
Why Homemade Candles Make the Perfect Gift
Gift-giving has become frustratingly predictable. Another generic present from a chain store or an item that screams “last-minute shopping trip.” Homemade candles flip the script entirely. When you craft a candle specifically for someone, you’re creating a gift that cannot be replicated anywhere else. The Personal Touch Matters The customization possibilities for your candle are…
How Wick & Pour Can Unlock Your Creative Side
When living in or visiting a city like New York, it can be all too easy to get caught up in its busy and bustling pace! Making time for yourself to relax, connect with others, and be creative is an absolute must. Trying a new hobby, such as candle making, is a great way to…