The Willow Chronicles
We believe in the power of scent and ritual to cultivate personal growth, self-discovery, and intentional living. The Willow Chronicles is more than a blogāit's a space where fragrance meets mindfulness and transformation, turning small, everyday moments into meaningful change.
Explore our blog categories below:
1. Behind the scenes | How we make our hand-poured candles in Australia
2. Candle making & care | Expert insights for makers & lovers
3. Fragrance guides | Find the perfect candle scent for your Australian home
4. Mindfulness & lifestyle | Self-care & candle rituals
5. Musings from the Willow | Reflections on creativity, personal growth & sustainability
6. Scent stories | Candle fragrance pairings inspired by TV, books & culture
Behind the scenes | How we make our hand-poured candles in Australia
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Behind the fragrance: the story of Spring Blooms
Some scents are more than just aromasāthey carry memories, awaken emotions, and invite transformation. Spring Blooms was born from a moment of deep reflection, a desire to capture not just...
Behind the fragrance: the story of Spring Blooms
Some scents are more than just aromasāthey carry memories, awaken emotions, and invite transformation. Spring Blooms was born from a moment of deep reflection, a desire to capture not just...
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Crafting connections: Honey Willowās milestone ...
June 22-23 marked a milestone for Honey Willow as we participated in Marrickville's Winter Makers Market, hosted by the talented team at Sydney Artisans, Celina, and Nalita. Held at the...
Crafting connections: Honey Willowās milestone ...
June 22-23 marked a milestone for Honey Willow as we participated in Marrickville's Winter Makers Market, hosted by the talented team at Sydney Artisans, Celina, and Nalita. Held at the...
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Visit us at the Sydney Artisans winter makers m...
Two-day event alert! Hello candle lovers and market enthusiasts! Weāre excited to showcase our exclusive candle products at the upcoming Sydney Artisans Market! This two-day event is a fantastic opportunity...
Visit us at the Sydney Artisans winter makers m...
Two-day event alert! Hello candle lovers and market enthusiasts! Weāre excited to showcase our exclusive candle products at the upcoming Sydney Artisans Market! This two-day event is a fantastic opportunity...
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Why we use EcoSoya soy wax: A sustainable choic...
At Honey Willow, we believe in using the best materials to create our eco-friendly candles. That's why we chose to use Ecosoya soy wax for our candles. This type of...
Why we use EcoSoya soy wax: A sustainable choic...
At Honey Willow, we believe in using the best materials to create our eco-friendly candles. That's why we chose to use Ecosoya soy wax for our candles. This type of...
Candle making & care | Expert insights for makers & lovers
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5 candle making tips for beginners
Light your creativity and craft with confidence So, youāve decided to try your hand at candle makingācongratulations! Whether youāre in it for the joy of creating something handmade, the chance...
5 candle making tips for beginners
Light your creativity and craft with confidence So, youāve decided to try your hand at candle makingācongratulations! Whether youāre in it for the joy of creating something handmade, the chance...
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10 creative ways to repurpose your Aurora large...
Once your Aurora Large Candle has burned its last fragrant flicker, donāt toss that beautiful jar! Its airtight seal and elegant design make it perfect for creative and practical reuse...
10 creative ways to repurpose your Aurora large...
Once your Aurora Large Candle has burned its last fragrant flicker, donāt toss that beautiful jar! Its airtight seal and elegant design make it perfect for creative and practical reuse...
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The doās and donāts of homemade candle making: ...
So you want to try candle making at home? I know the feelingāthat's how Eric and I got started! Our journey began in 2021 as a fun and creative way...
The doās and donāts of homemade candle making: ...
So you want to try candle making at home? I know the feelingāthat's how Eric and I got started! Our journey began in 2021 as a fun and creative way...
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Candle care 101: Keeping your candles soot-free
Hey there, fellow candle enthusiast! We totally get it ā seeing that pesky black soot build up on your beautiful candles can be a real bummer. We want you to...
Candle care 101: Keeping your candles soot-free
Hey there, fellow candle enthusiast! We totally get it ā seeing that pesky black soot build up on your beautiful candles can be a real bummer. We want you to...
Mindfulness & lifestyle | Self-care & candle rituals
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Aromatherapy benefits: How to choose the perfec...
Ā Letās be honest: some days feel like youāre swimming upstream in a river of stress, while others are as breezy as a Sunday morning. Luckily, thereās a magical tool...
Aromatherapy benefits: How to choose the perfec...
Ā Letās be honest: some days feel like youāre swimming upstream in a river of stress, while others are as breezy as a Sunday morning. Luckily, thereās a magical tool...
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Enhance your mindfulness and relaxation routine...
In todayās fast-paced world, itās all too easy to feel like a hamster on a wheelārunning but never quite getting anywhere. Enter the humble candle: the unsung hero of your...
Enhance your mindfulness and relaxation routine...
In todayās fast-paced world, itās all too easy to feel like a hamster on a wheelārunning but never quite getting anywhere. Enter the humble candle: the unsung hero of your...
Musings from the Willow | Reflections on creativity, personal growth & sustainability
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āPressure is a privilegeā: What Tom Cruise teac...
Weāve all had those moments ā heart pounding, second-guessing, wondering if weāre really cut out for the challenge ahead. Whether itās a leap in business, a creative risk, or the...
āPressure is a privilegeā: What Tom Cruise teac...
Weāve all had those moments ā heart pounding, second-guessing, wondering if weāre really cut out for the challenge ahead. Whether itās a leap in business, a creative risk, or the...
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The UX of everyday life: How design thinking he...
I didnāt always realise it, but somewhere along the way, design thinking stopped being something I ādid at workā and became something I quietly applied to everythingāfrom how I take...
The UX of everyday life: How design thinking he...
I didnāt always realise it, but somewhere along the way, design thinking stopped being something I ādid at workā and became something I quietly applied to everythingāfrom how I take...
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5 calming rituals to feel grounded and in contr...
Ever feel like youāre not entirely in control?Like youāre the lead character in your own lifeābut someone else is pulling the strings?Maybe itās the to-do list. The group chat. The...
5 calming rituals to feel grounded and in contr...
Ever feel like youāre not entirely in control?Like youāre the lead character in your own lifeābut someone else is pulling the strings?Maybe itās the to-do list. The group chat. The...
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5 powerful affirmations to build confidence and...
As parents, we want our kids to grow up believing in themselves, embracing challenges, and developing a growth mindset. One of the most effective ways to support their emotional well-being...
5 powerful affirmations to build confidence and...
As parents, we want our kids to grow up believing in themselves, embracing challenges, and developing a growth mindset. One of the most effective ways to support their emotional well-being...
Scent stories | Candle fragrance pairings inspired by TV, books & culture
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A candle for the rebellion: Fragrances inspired...
Star Wars has always been about more than lightsabers and stormtroopers. At its core, itās a story about peopleāabout rebellion, resilience, sacrifice, and love. And if you ask my son...
A candle for the rebellion: Fragrances inspired...
Star Wars has always been about more than lightsabers and stormtroopers. At its core, itās a story about peopleāabout rebellion, resilience, sacrifice, and love. And if you ask my son...
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Scandalous secrets: Emily in Paris characters a...
Bonjour, darlings! As the City of Light gears up for another season of high fashion, romance hotter than a croissant straight from the oven, and scandalous escapades, weāre revealing the...
Scandalous secrets: Emily in Paris characters a...
Bonjour, darlings! As the City of Light gears up for another season of high fashion, romance hotter than a croissant straight from the oven, and scandalous escapades, weāre revealing the...
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Bridgerton characters and Honey Willow candle s...
Scandal erupts in the Ton as we reveal the candle fragrances worn this debutant season. Each scent captures the very essence of our most beloved (and sometimes scandalous) characters. Allow...
Bridgerton characters and Honey Willow candle s...
Scandal erupts in the Ton as we reveal the candle fragrances worn this debutant season. Each scent captures the very essence of our most beloved (and sometimes scandalous) characters. Allow...
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