2nd Chance Candles

2nd Chance Candles, founded by Lisa in Astoria, Queens, is renowned for its hand-poured scented soy wax candles. Each candle is crafted using 100% natural soy wax and clean, toxin-free fragrances, housed in elegant reusable glass jars. Committed to quality and sustainability, the candles are free from parabens, phthalates, and harmful chemicals, ensuring a clean burn for up to 40 hours.Beyond creating exceptional candles, 2nd Chance Candles offers engaging workshops and parties where participants can immerse themselves in the art of candle making. In these hands-on sessions, attendees select their jar style, mix fragrances, measure and pour wax, design labels, and embellish their creations with real gemstones. Each participant leaves with a personalized candle as a memento of their creative experience.The name "2nd Chance Candles" reflects Lisa's personal journey as a recovering addict and her belief in the power of second chances. The business regularly hosts free workshops for individuals starting their recovery process or those seeking a fresh start. Through these initiatives, Lisa aims to inspire hope and impart new skills that empower others to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams.In addition to candle-making workshops, 2nd Chance Candles also offers slime-making and fluid art workshops. These creative sessions provide participants with opportunities to explore different artistic mediums in a supportive and inspiring environment.