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  • Candle Care 101: How to Make Your Modest Candle Last Longer

    Candle Care 101: How to Make Your Modest Candle Last Longer

    A few smart steps—like trimming your wick, allowing full melt pools, and placing your candle away from drafts—can seriously extend burn time and scent throw. Combine that with troubleshooting tricks, a little science, and some non-toxic rituals, and your Modest candle becomes a long-term vibe-setter, not a quick fix.

  • Why Coconut Apricot Wax Is Better Than Soy for Cannabis Odor Control

    Why Coconut Apricot Wax Is Better Than Soy for Cannabis Odor Control

    Coconut apricot wax outperforms soy wax for cannabis odor control thanks to its superior scent throw, smoother burn, and lipid-based molecular bonding. Scientifically tested and consciously sourced, it’s the better base for odor-neutralizing candles in cannabis-friendly homes.

  • From Pour to Power: How Our Candles Are Made

    From Pour to Power: How Our Candles Are Made

    Modest & Co. candles are poured in small batches using coconut apricot wax, cured for 5 days, and designed with top-mid-base scent layering to neutralize cannabis odors. They’re tested using real-world environments and lab-grade analysis.

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