Once we had decided to manufacture giant pillar candles, the research began to find out what exactly were we getting into. In the 80′s, computers and the web were not what they are today. So, it was off to the library and then phone calls to candle making supply companies for brochures. At the same [...]
Jim, Sr. tells why it all got started.
September 10, 2009 By
At one time, large oversized pillars were hard to find. Jim, Sr. discusses how the Roll family took it upon themselves to be the first to produce these dramatic candles.
TBS, Movie And A Makeover
September 3, 2009 By
http://www.tbs.com/stories/story/0,,182616,00.html Wedding Makeover Friday nights just got better! Live it up in NYC with Movie and a Makeover and celebrity party planner, David Tutera, while we treat one lucky couple to an unforgettable wedding, you’ll get amazing tips on entertaining from a pro! Expert – David Tutera Tip – Asparagus Salume Tower Hors D’Oeuvre Recipe [...]
Welcome to Park Avenue Candles Blog!
August 27, 2009 By
As many of you know, Park Avenue Candles is a family owned and operated business. Over the years, each family member has fallen into a specific area of expertise regarding candles. Jim Sr. is the man when it comes to making candles. Phyllis has designed our most popular lines and advises on design trends. Jim Jr. KNOWS the candle market. And, as for myself, I put my hands in everywhere and will probably be chatting with you the most. As a family and as a team, we have decided that each of us will share from time to time on different candle related issues.
Candle Wax Facts
May 12, 2009 By
Paraffin Wax- The Real Story We use the finest blends of paraffin wax available on the market to produce clean and long burning pillars. For years paraffin has been the wax of choice for manufacturers looking to create quality pillars. A few years back companies that used soy wax to produce jar candles made a [...]