Discover Candles Denver: Wooly Wax

Worker Pouring wax into candle molds

Meet Rachel Woolcott, the passionate soul behind Wooly Wax, a brand that has been illuminating homes with its enchanting candles for eight remarkable years. Rachel’s journey from being a chef and restaurant owner to a scent enthusiast is a testament to how passion can lead to beautiful new beginnings.

Discover Wooly Wax: Handmade Candles for Denver

Located in the vibrant Berkeley neighborhood, Wooly Wax’s headquarters can be found on 44th and Tennyson, nestled behind the Oriental Theater. For those who prefer to explore their offerings online, visit their website. You can also find their products at Faire.com, numerous local boutiques, Leever’s Locavore, and Whole Foods.

In conclusion, Wooly Wax isn’t just a candle company; it’s a journey, a memory, and a source of warmth. Rachel Woolcott’s passion for crafting scents and creating a unique atmosphere shines through every product they offer. With Wooly Wax, you’re not just purchasing a candle – you’re embracing an experience. So, light a Wooly Wax candle, let the aroma transport you, and savor the memories it creates.

Rachel Woolcot, the owner of Wooly Wax candles

A California Girl in Colorado

Ex-chef Rachel Woolcott (she/her) may originally be from California but has found a home in Denver, Colorado. Her life is a blend of entrepreneurship, adventure, and spreading kindness. When she’s not immersed in making scents in Denver or whipping up candles for Denver, Rachel enjoys the simple pleasures of life: spending time with friends, and traveling with her fiancé. If she had a billboard facing the world it would say: “Be kind to each other. Human Beings Being Human.”

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The Wooly Wax Experience: More Than Just Candles

Wooly Wax serves a unique niche of customers – those who appreciate the luxury of candles that do more than fill a room with fragrance. Their vibe is all about relaxation, intention, and creating a space where you can truly be yourself.

With eight years of experience under their belt, Wooly Wax understands the art of crafting scents that evoke emotions and memories. It’s a journey that Rachel embarked on after selling her restaurant. As a chef and restaurant owner, she realized the intriguing similarity between scent and taste. This realization inspired her to delve into the world of scents and explore the untapped potential of aroma.

an assortment of candles and scents offered at wooly wax

Elevating Mood and Atmosphere

Wooly Wax offers a diverse range of products, all derived from carefully selected scent notes that elevate moods and create captivating atmospheres. Their product lineup includes:

– **Candles**: Wooly Wax candles are more than just sources of light; they are vessels of emotion and ambiance.
– **Room Sprays**: A spritz of Wooly Wax room spray can instantly transform your surroundings.
– **Soaking Salts**: Unwind and rejuvenate with aromatic soaking salts.
– **Stinker Mist**: A humorous yet practical solution for refreshing your space.

But that’s not all – Wooly Wax goes beyond the ordinary by offering Collaborative Custom Candles tailored for businesses and special occasions. It’s a way to infuse your brand or event with a unique, memorable scent.

Lit candles

The Art of Scent Formulation

What sets Wooly Wax apart is its approach to scent formulation and creation. Rather than starting with predefined ideas, they believe in working backward. They draw inspiration from ideas, places, and memories, allowing them to craft truly one-of-a-kind notes.

 

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Jeff Wilson
Author: Jeff Wilson

Jeff is one of the owners of GayDenver and one of its writers. He is a Denver transplant who loves the city and the proximity of the mountains. He is happily married to his husband and loves hiking with his furbaby Thayella.