From a Single Flame to a Thousand Homes: The Story of Lumine Candle
Every candle begins with a story. For Lumine, it started on a quiet evening in Europe, when founder Elena Wu lit a single natural candle in a small guesthouse and felt an instant calm—belonging, warmth, the sense of being “home” even far away. That one moment of light stayed with her through trains and borders, and it became the spark for Lumine Candle: a Thailand-born brand dedicated to bringing warmth and connection into everyday life through hand-poured soy-wax candles and botanical fragrances.
Back in Thailand, Elena immersed herself in craft. She studied soy wax behaviour, wick types and curing times, and worked alongside local artisans to refine small-batch, hand-pouring techniques. Dozens of test batches later—measuring cold throw, hot throw and burn consistency—she arrived at blends that felt clean, modern and honest. From day one, the brief was simple and exacting: pure ingredients, thoughtful craftsmanship and sustainable design.
Lumine’s fragrances are inspired by travel, nature and personal memories—scenes you can step into when the match is struck. Midnight Peony recalls an evening walk through a garden at dusk: velvety petals, soft woods, a whisper of musk. Ocean Breeze carries the clarity of a coastal morning—salt-clean air and sun-dried linen. Seasonal creations like Pumpkin Spice Latte bottle the comfort of autumn cafés, while restful blends such as Lavender Serenity (lavender with chamomile) and focus favourites like Citrus Grove or Mint & Eucalyptus support the daily rituals that anchor a home—sleep, study, work and slow dinners.
Every Lumine candle is hand-poured in Thailand using 100% soy wax and essential-oil fragrances for a clean, refreshing burn. We design for real spaces—bedrooms and studies, dining tables and entryways—so our scents are built to be present without overpowering. Vessels are selected with longevity in mind and paired with recyclable, paper-based packaging to reduce plastic and keep your parcel presentation-ready. From wicks to labels, details are chosen to be simple, useful and kind on the planet.
Our commitments are the foundation of everything we make. We insist on natural ingredients that are safe for home use, we handcraft in small batches to maintain quality and consistency, and we invest in sustainable design—reusable glass, recyclable cartons and eco-friendly cushioning—to protect both your candle and the world it lights. These choices take longer, but the result is a product that feels considered in the hand and honest in the home.
What began as one flame now lives in thousands of homes around the world. Customers tell us our candles mark the shift from work to rest, turn study corners into places of focus and add a gentle sense of occasion to weeknight dinners. They become part of family rituals—lit at celebrations, revisited on quiet weekends, gifted with care during the holidays. This is the heart of Lumine: light and fragrance as a language of connection.
Wherever you are—Bangkok or Berlin, Hong Kong or New York—Lumine invites you to slow down, breathe in and make space for what matters. Explore our collections, find the scent that speaks to your moment and let a single flame write a new chapter in your home’s story.
Lumine Candle — a single flame that lights up the story of home.