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What are Pillar Candles?

As the name implies, pillar candles are tall and sturdy. If you want candles with a long-lasting burn and striking look, pillar candles are probably your best choice. Varying in height, thickness, number of wicks, and color, these candles typically use denser wax which means you get a longer burn.

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    Smokeless

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    Dripless

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    Slow-burning

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    Proprietary wax blend

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    Custom wicks

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    Tall flame

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    Rich colors

How to Burn Your Pillar Candles

A pillar candle’s longevity will partly depend on how evenly you burn it. Factors such as size, type of wax, and density of wax all matter, but here are ways you can improve the longevity of your pillar candles and enjoy a beautiful flame every time.

How to Burn a Pillar Candle Evenly

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