{"product_id":"scented-candle-sahara-917-oz-ilum-max-benjamin","title":"Scented candle Sahara, 9.17 oz, Ilum - MAX BENJAMIN","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"303\" data-start=\"97\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"120\" data-start=\"101\"\u003eIlum Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e is a luxury range of scented candles and home fragrances that blends handcrafted porcelain vessels with stunning graphic designs and exceptional scents inspired by family heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"597\" data-start=\"305\"\u003eFor example, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"322\"\u003eSeul Monde scented candle\u003c\/strong\u003e is poured into a handmade porcelain container adorned with graphic patterns inspired by the tapestries, ceramic tiles, and carved wood of the Antwerp home belonging to Max and Ben’s grandfather. Its fragrance evokes the charm of vintage cologne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"921\" data-start=\"599\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"628\" data-start=\"603\"\u003eSahara scented candle\u003c\/strong\u003e releases a lightly spicy aroma. Bold bergamot notes blend with hints of frankincense, nutmeg, and clove, all resting on a base of amber, vanilla, and patchouli—enlivening your space like a fragrant desert morning breeze. The porcelain holder is decorated with luxurious gold graphic patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"967\" data-start=\"928\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"967\" data-start=\"932\"\u003eScented Candles by Max Benjamin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1236\" data-start=\"969\"\u003eMax Benjamin candles are crafted to create the perfect atmosphere. Made from a blend of multiple \u003cstrong data-end=\"1083\" data-start=\"1066\"\u003enatural waxes\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1112\" data-start=\"1088\"\u003eItalian cotton wicks\u003c\/strong\u003e, the candles are scented with the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1172\" data-start=\"1147\"\u003efinest essential oils\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Each wick is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1593\" data-start=\"1561\"\u003emanually placed and centered\u003c\/strong\u003e in the container to optimize wax burning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1657\" data-start=\"1642\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1657\" data-start=\"1646\"\u003eThe Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1962\" data-start=\"1659\"\u003eThe wax used in Max Benjamin candles is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1725\" data-start=\"1699\"\u003e100% natural soy-based\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong data-end=\"1747\" data-start=\"1732\"\u003eno paraffin\u003c\/strong\u003e. It comes from \u003cstrong data-end=\"1797\" data-start=\"1763\"\u003eplant-based, renewable sources\u003c\/strong\u003e and is completely biodegradable and eco-friendly. Unlike paraffin wax, it burns slowly and cleanly, producing no soot. It contains \u003cstrong data-end=\"1961\" data-start=\"1929\"\u003eno animal-derived substances\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2224\" data-start=\"1964\"\u003eAs the wax is a natural product, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2054\" data-start=\"1997\"\u003evariations in fragrance release and texture may occur\u003c\/strong\u003e — this is completely normal. The wax is blended with fragrance oils at a specific temperature to create a uniform mixture, allowing consistent scent diffusion over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2427\" data-start=\"2226\"\u003eTo prolong your candle’s life and optimize fragrance diffusion, \u003cstrong data-end=\"2342\" data-start=\"2290\"\u003edo not burn it for more than 2–3 hours at a time\u003c\/strong\u003e. The melted wax will continue to release scent even after the flame is extinguished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2460\" data-start=\"2434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2460\" data-start=\"2438\"\u003eProduction Process\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2730\" data-start=\"2462\"\u003eThe process begins by pouring \u003cstrong data-end=\"2505\" data-start=\"2492\"\u003eabout 75%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the container’s capacity, allowing the candle to cool. Any air pockets or irregularities are manually smoothed. 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