Looking for a fun summer activity that gets kids off their screens, sparks their creativity, and gives them something they'll actually be excited to bring home? Then our Sand Candlemaking Workshop at Vela is the perfect mix of creativity, hands-on fun, and a little bit of messy magic.

Bring a candle-making workshop to your office in NYC! An interactive, inclusive, and low-pressure team building experience that everyone enjoys. For more info email us at contact@velacandlekitchen.com

How to Keep Your Flame Alive (Literally!) Candles are delicate creatures — especially those made with natural ingredients , no synthetic additives, and absolutely no petroleum (we don’t do toxic love stories here).And like all good things in life, they need a little TLC to shine their brightest. Whether you’ve just poured your own at one of our Vela Studio workshops or bought a natural candle from another maker, here’s how to keep your flame happy, safe, and gorgeous from t