Our Story
Crafting moments of serenity and celebration, one candle at a time.
About Umi Candles
UMI CANDLES is a bespoke candle manufacturing company focused on making elegant candles for events and home décor. Our beautiful candles are handpoured in our candle studio by people and take time to make.
Umi Candles is dedicated to providing you with the power to create the candle of your dreams effortlessly. We believe that personalization is the key to making our products more valuable and cherished by you and your loved ones.
CANDLES ARE THE NEW FLOWERS
With every handmade creation, we pour our heart and soul into crafting an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. We believe that the products you choose to surround yourself with should not only enhance your space but also evoke emotions and create lasting impressions.
You get to choose between a scented and an unscented candle.
Meet Our Founder
Lungile Ntuli – Founder
"At UMI CANDLES, I pour my heart into crafting candles that reflect your unique style and emotions. Each handmade creation is a personal journey, creating an extraordinary experience for you. Let's illuminate your space with candles that not only enhance but also evoke cherished moments and lasting impressions."
Lungile's passion for candle making began with a simple desire to create beautiful, meaningful pieces that bring warmth and light to people's lives. What started as a creative outlet has blossomed into Umi Candles, a brand dedicated to craftsmanship and quality.
With a background in design and a love for natural elements, Lungile ensures that every candle that leaves the Umi studio is a work of art, crafted with intention and care.
Our Philosophy
We view candles as being an extension of your mood and home. We believe in making luxury, clean, eco-friendly, non-toxic candles that smell phenomenal!
Diverse Scents
With a wide range of different scents carefully curated to suit diverse preferences, we offer a scent for every occasion and mood. Whether you seek the comforting embrace of vanilla, the invigorating notes of citrus, or the soothing aromas of lavender, our collection has something to delight every discerning nose.
Emotional Experience
Each scent possesses its own distinct qualities, carefully chosen to evoke specific emotions and create a truly immersive experience. Whether it's the warm embrace of a cozy winter evening, the invigorating scent of a summer evening, or the nostalgic essence of freshly bloomed flowers, our candles encapsulate the essence of life's vibrant tapestry.
Quality & Sustainability
We create safe, high-quality products for you to enjoy at a reasonable price. Adding a touch of candlelight to your space just makes you feel so relaxed and at peace. Our commitment to eco-friendly and non-toxic materials ensures that you can enjoy our candles with peace of mind.
Get In Touch
We'd love to hear from you! Whether you have questions about our products, need assistance with an order, or want to discuss a custom creation, our team is here to help.