Craft your own candle
ABOUT NOVA STUDIO
What We Do Nova Studio is a premier DIY candle-making destination located in Los Altos, CA. We specialize in hands-on experiences where guests design, blend, and decorate their own luxury soy candles.
Our Concept We bridge the gap between a craft class and a luxury boutique. Unlike traditional workshops, we focus on aesthetic customization. We provide high-end vessels, custom fragrances, and a signature "Embellishment Bar" filled with crystals, dried flowers, and wax charms to make your candle truly unique.
Our Services
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Workshops: Guided classes teaching the full science of candle pouring.
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Candle Bar: A walk-in friendly express service for decorating pre-poured candles.
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Private Events: Hosting birthdays, bridal showers, and corporate team buildings.
Our Ingredients We are committed to non-toxic crafting. We use exclusively 100% natural soy wax, phthalate-free premium fragrance oils, and lead-free cotton wicks.
Our Services
WHAT WE OFFER
CANDLE MAKING WORKSHOPS
Join our candle making master class and learn the secrets of crafting exquisite candles. Whether you're a beginner or experienced enthusiast, our classes offer a fun and educational experience. Uncover the techniques of blending scents and pouring wax to create beautiful candles that light up any room.
Typical class duration 1,5 h, price from 59$.
Need a private event?
Looking for a unique and meaningful way to celebrate life’s special moments? At Nova Studio, you can book a private candle-making experience tailored just for your group. Whether it's a bridal shower, baby shower, birthday party, or simply a creative gathering with friends — our cozy, light-filled studio in Los Altos offers the perfect setting.
✨ Private bookings available for groups of 6–20 guests
✨ Optional add-ons: snacks, drinks, floral decor, gift bags
✨ Ideal for bachelorettes, birthdays, baby showers, team-building, and more
Message from the owner
Hello and welcome to Nova Studio! 🌿
My name is Kristina, and I’m proud to be the owner and instructor here. Nova is a small, women-owned business built from my lifelong passion for candles and the joy of creating with my hands. For years, I’ve loved the process of blending clean, natural ingredients into something both beautiful and meaningful — and now I’m excited to share that love with you.
When you join one of our classes, you’re not just learning a craft — you’re stepping into a warm, creative space where community, sustainability, and artistry come together. Every workshop I lead is designed to inspire, relax, and spark your own creativity.
I can’t wait to welcome you into the studio and guide you in making something you’ll be proud to take home✨
With gratitude,
Kristina
Owner & Instructor, Nova Studio
DISCOVER THE ART OF CANDLE MAKING
At Nova Studio Candles, we believe in the beauty of simplicity. Our passion for candle making drives us to create natural, high-quality products that bring warmth and joy to your home. Each candle is handcrafted with care, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and artisanal craftsmanship.
