The ME Edit

The Fall Candle I’d Keep for Myself
The Fall Candle I’d Keep for Myself
A candle maker probably shouldn’t admit she has a favorite. I made five new fall scents this year, and I genuinely love what each one brings to the collection. But... Read more...
Made For ME Fall Collection candle lineup
Meet the Fall Collection: Five Fall Candles Beyond Pumpkin Spice
Fall is more than pumpkin spice. Meet five hand-poured candle scents, from bright apple and maple bourbon to cinnamon woods and smoky vanilla. Read more...
Why I Started Made for ME: Beauty, Care, and a Little Pink
Why I Started Made for ME: Beauty, Care, and a Little Pink
There are easier ways to explain a candle business than starting with counseling and mortgages. But that’s where my story starts. I spent years doing work where the stakes were... Read more...
What Does a Leather Candle Actually Smell Like? Meet Leather & Lace
What Does a Leather Candle Actually Smell Like? Meet Leather & Lace
I'll admit it. The word leather on a fragrance description can go one of two ways. It can sound warm, rich and interesting. Or it can make you wonder whether... Read more...
What Does Cashmere Smell Like? A Cozy Candle Without the Pumpkin Spice
What Does Cashmere Smell Like? A Cozy Candle Without the Pumpkin Spice
What Does Cashmere Smell Like? Fragrance names can be wonderfully unhelpful. “Cashmere” sounds soft and pretty, but unless someone has figured out how to make sweaters smell, that doesn't tell... Read more...
Beard Oil vs. Beard Balm: What's the Difference and Does He Need Both?
Beard Oil vs. Beard Balm: What's the Difference and Does He Need Both?
If you've ever looked at beard oil and beard balm and thought, aren't these basically the same thing?, you're not alone.And full disclosure: I don't have a beard. 😂I started... Read more...
Create Your Perfect Self-Care Ritual
Create Your Perfect Self-Care Ritual
Self-care doesn't have to be complicated. Learn how to build a luxurious ritual using Made For ME candles and the Velora Veil Body Oil — step by step, scent by... Read more...
The Perfect Gift Guide for Candle Lovers
The Perfect Gift Guide for Candle Lovers
Not sure what to get the candle lover in your life? This gift guide breaks down the best Made For ME picks by budget — from sweet little treats under... Read more...
How to Choose the Perfect Scent for Your Mood
How to Choose the Perfect Scent for Your Mood
The right scent can completely transform your mood. Discover how to choose the perfect Made For ME candle for relaxation, focus, romance, energy, and cozy vibes — with links to... Read more...
How to Get the Most Out of Your Candle
How to Get the Most Out of Your Candle
Get the most out of every Made For ME candle with these simple tips on burn time, wick trimming, and proper care. Read more...