Why isn't Scentsy Candle Wax Coloured? — And Why the Shade Might Vary 2025

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Why isn’t Scentsy Candle Wax Coloured? — And Why the Shade Might Vary— And Why the Shade Might Vary

If you’ve been eagerly following the launch of our newest glow-up, you may be wondering: Why isn’t Scentsy Candle Wax Coloured? Additionally, you may wonder why the candles sometimes appear slightly different in shade.

Let’s break down everything you need to know about our signature wax look — and why we’ve chosen subtle over splashy when it comes to Scentsy Candle colour.

Why Scentsy Candle Wax Isn’t Coloured

Here’s the simple answer: Scentsy Candles are designed to be premium, clean-burning, and scent-first. Adding dyes isn’t necessary — and in some cases, it can even affect burn performance.

At Scentsy, we believe the fragrance is the hero — not the colour of the wax.

Instead of using artificial dyes or heavy pigmentation, our new candle line uses a high-quality soy-blend wax that naturally reflects the ingredients within each fragrance.

This keeps your candle:

Cleaner burning
Safer for your home
Sleek and minimalist in design
Focused on scent, not additives

And let’s be honest — that elegant, creamy, soft-toned wax just looks chic in any room.

So, Why Does the Wax Shade Vary?

Even though we don’t add colour to Scentsy Candle wax, the shade can still vary slightly. Why? It’s all about the fragrance oils.

Every fragrance we use has its own natural colour, and when blended into the soy wax, it can tint the final candle.

For example:

A candle with citrus oils might appear pale yellow.
One with floral or woodsy oils may take on a cream or beige tone.
Berry scents can bring a soft, blush-hued fragrance.

💡 This is completely normal and has no impact on how well your candle burns or smells.

In fact, it’s kind of like a natural fingerprint — each candle shows off the uniqueness of its scent blend.

No Colour, Less Soot, More Glow

One of the most exciting things about Scentsy Candles is how cleanly they burn. Our soy-blend formula, paired with carefully selected wicks, is all about minimal soot, maximum scent.

By skipping the dyes:

You reduce the chance of staining jars or surfaces.
You avoid unnecessary chemicals.
You get a clearer, brighter candlelight glow — no cloudiness or discolouration in the wax pool.

This minimalist approach also aligns with the modern home aesthetic for which Scentsy is known. These candles look stunning in their vessels, without the need for wild colours.

Let’s continue to look closely at the question of why Scentsy Candle Wax isn’t coloured?

But Will They Still Look Beautiful?

Absolutely. We’ve carefully designed every vessel, ensuring that your candle complements your space, whether with or without colourful wax.

You’ll find:

Sleek glass finishes
Trend-forward shapes
Decor-inspired styles
Gorgeous labels to match the scent and vibe

It’s a candle designed to blend in and stand out — depending on your décor style.

Coming Soon… Everywhere!

Scentsy Candles launch this September in the USA and Canada, and they’re already turning heads.

🌍 If you’re outside North America — don’t worry. The candles are coming shortly to the rest of the world, and trust me, they’ll be worth the wait.

📬 Join my Scentsy Candle Waitlist if you want to be the first to know when they’re available in your country.

Love Fragrance? Join Our Glow-Getter Team

If you’re as obsessed as I am with how Scentsy Candles look, smell, and feel, you might fall in love with being a Scentsy Fragrance Consultant.

We’re a global community of scent-lovers building flexible businesses around products we genuinely use and love.

When you join us, you get:

Support, training, and the freedom to work on your terms

Your own online Scentsy shop

Early access to product launches (like the candle line!)

📩 Message me today if you want to learn more — no pressure, just friendly info to help you decide if this glow-up life is for you.

I hope you enjoyed our blog on ‘Why Isn’t Scentsy Candle Wax Coloured?’ Would you like to see us introduce coloured candles at Scentsy? Let us know in the comments below.