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The Modest Blog

  • Our Favorite Pairings: Candles + Moods

    Our Favorite Pairings: Candles + Moods

    Each Modest & Co. candle is designed to do more than smell good—it’s a vibe-shaper. This guide matches our top scents to everyday moods and moments, from calm nights to creative bursts. Learn how to integrate these scent rituals into your routines, backed by real user stories and mood science.

  • Modest & Co. in Real Life: User Reviews

    Modest & Co. in Real Life: User Reviews

    Real people, real funk — and real solutions. This post dives into unfiltered testimonials from Modest & Co. customers who’ve transformed their spaces using our sprays and candles. From daycare pickups to roommate drama, these stories show what actually works.

Blog posts

  • The Science Behind Odor Neutralization: Why Modest & Co. Works When Others Don’t

    By Alex Thorne | Odor Control and Wellness Specialist TL;DR Enzymatic odor neutralization breaks smells down at the molecular level — not just masking them. Modest & Co.’s pet-safe, non-toxic sprays and candles translate lab chemistry into everyday freshness. Bio-enzymatic...

  • The Future of Odor Elimination: From Molecules to Mood

    Next-gen odor control blends enzyme-forward chemistry with cleaner carriers and low-VOC design to reduce odor molecules at the source. Modest & Co. pairs targeted surface sprays with clean-burning coconut apricot wax candles and is exploring smart controls for personalized routines.

     

  • No Phthalates, No Parabens, No BS: What Clean Chemistry Really Means

    “Clean” has become a trendy label, but true clean chemistry means measurable compliance—not marketing fluff. It involves formulations free from endocrine-disrupting additives such as phthalates and parabens and designed to meet low-VOC (volatile organic compound) standards.

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