At Melt, it’s more than a candle, it’s a moment.

Beautiful, hand-poured candles using 100% natural soy wax and premium essential and fragrance oils.

Welcome to Melt. Candles.

Welcome to Melt. Candles.

Welcome to Melt. Hand-poured candles created with love and care in small batches at our Tauranga studio, nestled in the heart of the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Whether you're looking to incorporate beautiful fragrance at home or gift something special, our high quality candles create an atmosphere of warmth and happiness in every space. Our candles are thoughtfully made with high-quality, natural ingredients, offering a clean burn and a refined fragrance experience in every pour.

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Coco Babe.
from $35.00

Tropical Escape Soy Candle
Bring the sunshine indoors. Coco Babe. blends creamy coconut, juicy lime, and soft vanilla to create a fragrance that feels like a warm breeze and sunny holiday - every day of the week. Whether you’re winding down after work or enjoying a relaxing weekend, this scent invites you to slow down and savor the moment.

Great for: living rooms, bathrooms, gifts for those who love tropical scents.

  • A tropical daydream of Lime, Coconut & Vanilla Fragrance.

    Made of 100% natural soy wax, poured in an amber glass jar with black lid.

Sunday Mornings.
from $35.00

Fresh & Bright Citrus Candle
Start your day with brightness. Sunday Mornings. captures juicy grapefruit and tropical fruit notes that energise your senses and reset your mood. It’s like sunshine in a jar - perfect for weekend mornings or creating a cheerful atmosphere any time of day.

Great for: kitchens, breakfast nooks, fresh scent lovers.

  • Bright grapefruit top notes blend into a creamy mix of mango, passionfruit and pineapple.

    Made of 100% natural soy wax, poured in an amber glass jar with black lid.

Yours Only.
from $35.00

Soft & Elegant Signature Candle
Refined yet cosy, Yours Only. blends gentle lychee with warm vanilla for a scent that feels like comfort wrapped in elegance. It’s perfect for unwinding, intimate evenings, or making everyday moments feel special.

Great for: bedrooms, living spaces, and gift sets.

  • Lychee scent - sweet, subtle and refined with mild Vanilla tones.

    Made of 100% natural soy wax, poured in an amber glass jar with black lid.

  • " Absolutely love 'Yours Only' - it is such a beautiful scent. The limited edition Christmas Candles are also a favourite! "

    Steff

  • Absolutely love this candle! The scent lasted for ages and filled the room beautifully without being overpowering. Fast service too - highly recommend!

    Tracey

  • We ordered these candles as gifts for our clients and couldn’t be happier! Delivery was super efficient, and the candles themselves are just beautiful. They burn for such a long time and fill the room with the most gorgeous fragrance. So pretty and perfect for gifting!

    Bastin Group

Our Story

Melt. was founded by Amy, a maker and mum of two, to create balance between family life and creativity.

Each candle is hand-poured in small batches using natural, premium ingredients, with careful attention to quality and detail. From soft vanilla to fresh florals, every scent is designed to bring warmth and calm to your home.

Supporting Melt. means supporting a small, family-run business built on care, craftsmanship, and connection.

Three candles in glass jars with minimalist labels, each with a different scent name, placed on a beige surface with soft lighting casting shadows.

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Creating beautiful moments.

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