Beelite Buzz Blog

Ancient to Modern: The Beeswax Candle Story

Beeswax candles have lit sacred spaces and homes for centuries. Learn the story behind their timeless glow and why they’re still loved today.

Why is Beeswax Yellow?

The yellow color of beeswax is a natural result of the bees' diet and environmental conditions.

The Buzzing Debate: Beeswax vs. Soy Wax vs. Paraffin - Which is Better for Candles?

Beeswax is a natural wax produced by honeybees from the nectar of flowers. It has been prized since ancient times for its aromatic burning properties, slow burn rate, and natural beauty.

Why does Beeswax Bloom

Beeswax will naturally form a dusty coating over time called bloom. Bloom rises to the surface of a candle when some natural components found in beeswax migrate to the surface of the candle.

How to Render your own beeswax

Here is a short Video we made to show our viewers how they can render beeswax from your own cappings this method works well if you have less than 10lbs of beeswax that needs to be rendered.