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Candle Stores & Studios in Redwood City, CA

Looking for candle shops in Redwood City? Below are 1 candle stores in and around Redwood City, CA — browse hand-poured candles, book a candle making class, or stock up on supplies. Providers listed in Redwood City focus on candle stores. Redwood City sits in San Mateo County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Corona.

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Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Redwood City candle stores and studios.

1. La Diosa Del Amor Candle Stores

2510 El Camino Real
📞 +1-650-368-7003 📍 View on Google Maps

Candle shops in Redwood City, CA: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Redwood City, CA in San Mateo County.

What candles costs in Redwood City

Handmade candles in Redwood City usually run $15-$40 depending on size, wax, and scent; soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer. Larger jars and gift sets run higher.

What to look for in a candle shop in Redwood City

  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.
  • Look for soy, coconut, or beeswax wax if you want a cleaner, longer burn than paraffin.
  • Check that scents use quality fragrance or essential oils and aren't overpowering unlit.
  • Support local Redwood City makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.
  • Ask about burn time and wick type; a cotton or wood wick and a full wax pool matter.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Can I pick up locally in Redwood City?
  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?
  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?
  • Are the fragrances phthalate-free or made with essential oils?
  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?

Many Redwood City listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Redwood City?

Handmade candles from Redwood City shops usually run $15 to $40 depending on size, wax, and scent. Soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer.

What is the best type of candle wax?

Soy, coconut, and beeswax burn cleaner and longer than paraffin and hold scent well. Many Redwood City makers use them, so ask what a shop pours.

Why is my candle tunneling or burning too fast?

It is usually a wick or wax-pool issue. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch and let the first burn melt the top edge to edge. A good shop can recommend the right size.

Do Redwood City candle shops make custom scents or gift sets?

Many small makers offer custom scents, gift sets, and local pickup. Ask the shops above, as it is a common request for weddings and events.

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