https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/welcome-to-the-ember-oak-journal 2026-10-25T23:08:50+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/89FCD3C3-EA71-40A4-9237-5F7FE67D2102_403fc1f2-37eb-4ebf-a905-21e0c4d30556.png?v=1792969730 Welcome to The Ember & Oak Journal Hand-pouring wax into black Ember & Oak The Tycoon candle jars in a workshop. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/why-is-aventus-so-popular 2026-10-25T23:09:03+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/682ADB0E-AB5A-4D42-8193-2C3BAC9EE487_604d80f0-78b8-4325-98a4-b3dff747e41d.png?v=1792969743 Why Is Aventus So Popular? The Adventure candle burning beside a fragrance bottle, with Aventus-inspired scent information. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/what-does-aventus-smell-like 2026-10-25T23:09:10+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/48899DB0-DD37-45CD-B8FE-0944F0B91241_2_d81e53eb-d581-4019-8eb2-1cac2670adfc.png?v=1792969750 What Does Aventus Smell Like? A Guide to Its Iconic Scent The Adventure wooden-wick candle burning in a black jar beside its wooden lid. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/aventus-vs-explorer-what-s-the-difference 2026-10-27T07:53:06+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/8A4D3355-827E-4299-8875-52CFBBEB9CD2_d30ff502-e921-4a11-a906-2180af870835.png?v=1792969755 Aventus vs Explorer: What’s the Difference? The Adventure and The Explorer candles burning side by side in a warmly lit room. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/how-to-make-your-home-smell-like-a-luxury-hotel 2026-10-27T07:53:11+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/6BFAA843-30D1-4C82-B261-E7AAD24EF59A.png?v=1792969762 How to Make Your Home Smell Like a Luxury Hotel The Victory candle burning beside books and a leather armchair in a warmly lit interior. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/what-does-sauvage-smell-like 2026-10-25T23:09:28+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/839E2997-09E6-4D15-B8E9-9BAA1753AF0B_ac380a68-4044-41dd-8eb1-e4b26fe1f627.png?v=1792969768 What Does Sauvage Smell Like? A Guide to the Iconic Fragrance The Savage candle burning beside its wooden lid and green foliage. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/why-is-sauvage-so-popular 2026-10-27T07:53:17+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/839E2997-09E6-4D15-B8E9-9BAA1753AF0B_93ed6228-9e0a-41c6-bb5b-4777ba9e1dbd.png?v=1792969774 Why Is Sauvage So Popular? The Story Behind an Iconic Fragrance The Savage candle burning beside its wooden lid and green foliage. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/sauvage-vs-bleu-de-chanel 2026-10-27T07:53:22+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/D06A323F-4552-4F52-B23E-DAADEC45DE85.png?v=1792969781 Sauvage vs Bleu de Chanel: What’s the Difference? The Savage and The Blue Channel candles burning side by side on a dark table. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/what-does-bleu-de-chanel-smell-like 2026-10-27T07:53:27+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/D06A323F-4552-4F52-B23E-DAADEC45DE85_cb108cbb-d9c6-4f59-ae5b-f2b9ba96b88f.png?v=1792969787 What Does Bleu de Chanel Smell Like? A Guide to the Iconic Fragrance The Savage and The Blue Channel candles burning side by side on a dark table. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/what-does-1-million-smell-like 2026-10-25T16:24:00+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/5D496324-7B4F-4868-813E-D37FEDB68045_c393f720-10ea-4f2c-8ad4-34af1fca9efe.png?v=1786332218 What Does 1 Million Smell Like? A Guide to the Iconic Fragrance The Tycoon luxury home fragrance candle inspired by 1 Million https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/mens-fragrance-candles-guide 2026-10-27T07:53:34+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG-5410_3bd915ee-f867-4350-9adc-e90544042f92.png?v=1792969793 The Ultimate Guide to Men’s Fragrance Candles | Ember & Oak Five lit Ember & Oak candles: The Savage, The Blue Channel, The Adventure, The Tycoon and The Heat. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/why-is-my-candle-tunnelling 2026-10-25T23:10:00+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/621F4411-84D0-4DA4-8BAA-208280102A22_1d0e4ee4-f715-46a8-bd3b-d73c5c44dedb.png?v=1792969800 Why Is My Candle Tunnelling? 7 Common Candle Problems Explained Close-up of The Blue Dillon candle with a burning wooden wick and melted wax surface. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/why-coconut-soy-wax 2026-10-25T23:10:06+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/2D70CB8A-5897-475B-81D9-17C17B46F494_8d1d5da2-770d-49d2-9699-200327e71fea.png?v=1792969806 Why Coconut-Soy Wax? Why We Choose It for Our Candles Wax being poured into a black The Tycoon candle jar beside wooden lids. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/wooden-wick-vs-cotton-wick 2026-10-25T23:10:12+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5701.jpg?v=1792969812 Wooden Wick vs Cotton Wick: Which Candle Wick Is Better? Wooden wick versus cotton wick comparison graphic featuring The Rouge candle and a glass candle. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/hot-throw-vs-cold-throw 2026-10-25T23:10:18+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5714.jpg?v=1792969818 Hot Throw vs Cold Throw: Why Your Candle Smells Different When Lit Hot throw versus cold throw graphic showing a lit and an unlit The Phantom candle. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/why-do-wooden-wicks-crackle 2026-10-25T23:10:25+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5748.jpg?v=1792969825 Why Do Wooden Wicks Crackle? The Science Behind the Sound The Yak candle burning beside the heading Why Do Wooden Wicks Crackle? https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-mens-cologne 2026-10-25T23:10:31+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5751.jpg?v=1792969831 The History of Men’s Fragrance: From Ancient Scents to Modern Fragrance History of men's cologne illustration with a fragrance bottle, historic buildings, books and botanical ingredients. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-science-of-scent 2026-10-25T23:10:37+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5765.jpg?v=1792969837 The Science of Scent: How Fragrance Affects Your Brain & Memories Science of scent illustration showing a fragrance bottle, glowing brain and botanical ingredients. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-candles 2026-10-25T23:10:44+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5785.jpg?v=1792969844 The History of Candles: From Ancient Flames to Modern Home Fragrance History of candles illustration with ancient lamps, taper candles and The Saint candle. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-fragrance-pyramid 2026-10-25T23:10:50+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/D48319E1-602B-47A4-A4F3-BDB82C463310.png?v=1792969850 The Fragrance Pyramid: Understanding Top, Middle & Base Notes Fragrance pyramid illustration showing a perfume bottle with citrus, flowers and wood for top, heart and base notes. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/mens-fragrance-through-the-decades 2026-10-25T23:10:56+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5882.jpg?v=1792969856 How Men’s Fragrance Has Changed Over the Decades Men's fragrance through the decades graphic showing a row of different perfume bottles. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/what-makes-a-fragrance-smell-masculine 2026-10-25T23:11:03+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5924.jpg?v=1792969863 What Makes a Fragrance Smell Masculine? 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Why fragrances smell different on everyone illustration with silhouetted profiles, a perfume bottle and scent ingredients. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/25-candles-for-every-mood 2026-10-25T23:11:21+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_5971.jpg?v=1792969881 25 Ember & Oak Candles for Every Mood, Moment & Occasion Ember & Oak candles arranged with citrus, wood and spices beneath a guide to 25 candles for different moods. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-creed 2026-10-25T23:11:28+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_6078.jpg?v=1792969888 The History of Creed: How 1760 Became a Fragrance Icon History of Creed graphic featuring The Adventure candle, a fragrance bottle, citrus and vintage books. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/what-does-oud-wood-smell-like 2026-10-25T23:11:34+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/AE6D4C96-5CB9-4059-8B34-3E9281B7A621_32390f8b-eae0-4643-95d6-39880b7b7806.png?v=1792969894 What Does Oud Wood Smell Like? A Guide to the Iconic Woody Fragrance The Wood candle burning among wood and spices beneath The Art of Oud Wood heading. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-paco-rabanne 2026-10-25T23:11:41+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/D89ADB4F-C71B-4EC0-8B18-B92AFE4EEAB0_8f944cc5-6142-4c24-a3ba-58a00f579d72.png?v=1792969901 The History of Paco Rabanne: From Space-Age Fashion to Iconic Fragrance History of Paco Rabanne graphic with metallic fashion details, wood and a gold fragrance bottle. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/what-makes-a-candle-smell-stronger 2026-08-29T08:06:49+01:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/57D70E14-7D21-42C3-AA61-921FD9A87090_f15c049a-e0a2-4c8e-82fd-09da1c0d5ec3.png?v=1787987209 What Makes a Candle Smell Stronger? 9 Factors That Affect Fragrance Throw Ember & Oak luxury candle with crackling wooden wick burning in a stylish home https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-dior 2026-10-25T23:11:47+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/2D5EA526-9155-49D5-9FA4-8C2A20271642.png?v=1792969907 The History of Dior: From Parisian Couture to Iconic Fragrance History of Dior illustration with The Savage and The Heat candles, Paris architecture and couture details. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-fragrance-notes-everyone-says-they-hate-until-they-smell-them 2026-10-25T23:11:54+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/2CC0FA0A-421C-445E-87A4-6E5F698B6679_b83b5a67-8baf-4cc3-bca6-742e4f3863e7.png?v=1792969914 The Fragrance Notes Everyone Says They Hate… Until They Smell Them Fragrance notes editorial illustration with a perfume bottle, flowers, spices and dark wood. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-jean-paul-gaultier 2026-10-25T23:12:00+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/CFABC94A-2292-4C6C-9FA4-776F1198F504_cef8b20b-776f-4647-84ef-c5175bbffd66.png?v=1792969920 The History of Jean Paul Gaultier: From Fashion Rebel to Fragrance Icon History of Jean Paul Gaultier illustration with a dress form, striped fabric, fashion sketches and Paris backdrop. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/pretty-candles-vs-great-candles 2026-10-25T23:12:06+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/D0E900FE-B453-4EBF-88AC-1B293E780AD5.png?v=1792969926 Pretty Candles vs. Great Candles: Why What’s Inside Matters More Pretty candles versus great candles graphic comparing a decorative floral candle with The Savage candle. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/5-candles-for-your-house-to-smell-expensive 2026-10-25T23:12:12+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/IMG_6428.jpg?v=1792969932 5 Candles for When You Want Your House to Smell Expensive Five burning Ember & Oak candles: The Adventure, The Savage, The Rouge, The G.O.A.T and The Heat. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/why-does-everything-smell-like-sauvage-now 2026-10-25T23:12:18+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/10DEFD1B-0028-48C7-8D5F-EA98829A3E79_de814016-1451-4495-aa46-fb40acea34ff.png?v=1792969938 Why Does Everything Smell Like Sauvage Now? Why does everything smell like Sauvage now graphic with fragrance bottles, citrus and peppercorns. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-hugo-boss 2026-10-25T23:12:25+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/38B1BC7A-063A-499F-B20A-50E896597FF2_8ec50a5f-9c96-48d8-8a15-cc231e9d35e6.png?v=1792969945 The History of HUGO BOSS: From German Tailor to Global Fashion Icon History of HUGO BOSS illustration with a tailored suit, fragrance bottles and a dark dressing room. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-tom-ford 2026-10-25T23:12:31+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/4E598733-88DB-4782-9B11-F38AA0C2F7CD_9b21aa11-e41b-44cd-b163-e5c6c833b3ad.png?v=1792969951 The History of Tom Ford: From Gucci to a Global Luxury Icon History of Tom Ford graphic set in a warmly lit room with leather seating, books and a fragrance bottle. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-armani 2026-10-25T23:12:37+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/FB120DD8-8948-42B0-84E3-7DBCC4B023F3_91f17bbc-5c23-4f22-80a4-96ac67a7bb1b.png?v=1792969957 The History of Armani: From Milan to a Global Luxury Icon History of Armani illustration with tailored clothing, fragrance bottles and a Milan skyline. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-halloween 2026-10-25T23:12:43+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/67A4EC11-1182-4B19-B4FF-D96510370F55_314af0f2-43e9-4251-8b07-bb74586703c0.png?v=1792969963 The History of Halloween: Witches, Candles, Ghosts & the Strange Origins of October 31st History of Halloween illustration with a glowing jack-o'-lantern, candles, old books and autumn leaves. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-history-of-chanel 2026-10-25T23:12:49+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/09F8A528-D44F-4457-BC2F-FD6F97F9B2F0.png?v=1792969969 The History of Chanel: From Coco Chanel to Bleu de Chanel History of Chanel illustration with fashion sketches, pearls, perfume bottles and a Paris view. https://emberoak.co.uk/blogs/the-ember-oak-journal/the-dark-side-of-perfume 2026-10-25T23:12:57+00:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0998/3744/4478/articles/4B846868-14D6-4D39-95D9-4CAF166D0FC0.png?v=1792969977 The Dark Side of Perfume: The Strangest Ingredients Ever Used in Fragrance The Dark Side of Perfume illustration with fragrance bottles, resins, flowers and unusual scent ingredients.