Welcome to Kaihere Ridge Candles

Handcrafted Soy Candles from Rural New Zealand

At Kaihere Ridge Candles, we create eco-conscious, hand-poured soy candles using high-quality fragrance oils and sustainable ingredients. Inspired by the natural beauty of rural Waikato, each candle is crafted with care to bring warmth, calm, and character into your space.

Why Choose Us?

  • 100% natural soy wax – clean burning & long lasting

  • Toxin-free, phthalate-free, paraffin-free & palm oil-free

  • Vegan and cruelty-free

  • Fragrance oils compliant with IFRA standards

  • Beautiful amber glass jars with gold lids for a timeless look

🕯️ Explore Our Signature Collections
Whether you're drawn to soft florals, bold fruits, or cosy woods, our curated collections offer something for every nose and mood. Discover the Amber Collection—elegant, earthy, and perfect for gifting or self-care rituals.

🛍️ Made with Purpose
We believe in mindful living. Our products are handcrafted in small batches with sustainability at heart—from the wick to the wax to the packaging.

💌 Support Local
When you shop with us, you’re supporting a New Zealand-owned business passionate about quality, community, and craftsmanship.

Browse our collections

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The Amber Collection

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About the Brand

Kaihere Ridge Candles began in rural Waikato, inspired by a love for nature and handcrafted quality. Many of our candles are free from phthalates and harsh additives, and all are made using high-quality soy wax and carefully selected fragrance oils. 

Read our story.

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