Why is burning candles relaxing?

Scented candles are scientifically proven to soothe us.This week we put our science heads on and look at the formula for perfect relaxation. read more

We tend to associate candles with festive occasions, gathering around a birthday cake or enjoying a meal with someone special, but there are many calming effects of candlelight. read more

The gentle, mesmerising quality of their light makes them a perfect aid for any relaxation routine. Melt takes the science of candles one step further though; creating scented candles proven to transform your mood. Calming candlelight. It’s a candle’s flame that helps to soothe our soul – reducing stress and increasing self-awareness. read more