🏝️It's a Vibe🏝️

an Island Vibe

Enter into a relaxing Island Vibe and enjoy local artist-led art classes, crafts, jewelery making and candle making parties. Island Vibes is where creativity, community & connection collide. Enjoy tons of art classes in our studio or shop local artisan hand made gifts in our gift shop, both located at 1230 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC. 

Our hand-poured artisan candles are clean-burning (non-toxic & phthalate free 🌿). 

Come visit our James Island studio to shop local with our local artists handmade gifts, customize your own clean-burning candle in under 15min  at our Customized Candle Bar, or join one of our fun, hands-on workshops to create your own coastal-inspired masterpieces. From classes on sustainable, clean-burning candle-making to arts, crafts  & fun how-to classes with Island Candles & featured local artists/instructors! You can even bring your own booze (responsibly)!

👩‍🎓 Learn more about the importance of nontoxic candles here🤓

👩‍🎓 Learn more about phthalates found in many box-store candles here🤓

🤙As seen on Netflix’s OBX & nominated Best of Charleston in 3 categories!☝️

Public Class tickets – candle making experience at Island Candles & Island Vibes in Charleston, SC
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Friendsgiving Candle Making Party, Nov 8 and 15 - Island Candles, Charleston, SC
Friday the 13th Tarot Card and Wax Reading Gathering, Nov 13 - Island Candles, Charleston, SC
Ocean Charm Jewelry Making Class, Nov 14 - Island Candles, Charleston, SC
Wine Tasting and Candle Making, Nov 18 - Island Candles, Charleston, SC
Coastal Holiday Ornaments Class, Nov 22 - Island Vibes, Charleston, SC
Friendsgiving Candle Making Party, Nov 15 - Island Candles, Charleston, SC
Public Class tickets – candle making experience at Island Candles & Island Vibes in Charleston, SC
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Private pool party candle making with Island Candles - James Island, Charleston, SC

Book your private candle making party today!

Contact us to book your private candle making party (pool party, tiki boat private island party, or we will come to you). We offer additional drone & professional photography AND a private chef!

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Workshop and studio rental space price list - Island Candles, 1230 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC

Private Party, Meeting or Workshop Space Rental

You can now rent out our workshop space for your own private party, meeting or event at 1230 Folly Road, Charleston (James Island), SC. The space accommodates up to 12 people (12 seats across 2 large tables) and includes free WiFi! You can even add on an option for us to open up our regal space for your own private shopping experience! Click below to inquire or reserve your spot today.

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Jenny Taylor, owner of Island Candles, featured on the Charleston Women podcast

The Toxic Truth About Candles & How Island Candles is Changing the Game

Check out Charleston Women's Podcast to hear more about Island Candles and learn about all the hidden toxins that could be found in your every day candle at home!

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BATCH blog feature on Island Candles private parties for bachelorettes, girls trips and celebrations in Charleston

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“When you’re planning a Charleston bachelorette, girls’ trip, or birthday bash, the itinerary tends to fall into familiar territory: a cute brunch, a beach day, some rooftop drinks. But if you’re looking to add something truly memorable (andInstagram gold),Island Candlesis a non-negotiable must...”

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