Welcome to the Willis Candle Shop, where passion meets
purpose
As a retired FBI agent and former U.S. Marine, I transitioned my skills into crafting handmade candles with purpose and precision. After five years of retirement and exploring several potential career paths, I realized my true calling: to create something meaningful, personal, and contributory.
Inspired by Nature – Crafted in Willis, Texas
Nestled in the serene Sam Houston National Forest of Willis, Texas, our candles are born from the heart of nature. Each candle we craft carries the spirit of the forest, blending fragrances that reflect its beauty and tranquility. This is where our production of natural candles begin their journey into homes across America.
The Message Behind Every Candle
Each candle we create tells a storyβ€”a reminder to cherish life’s moments. From motivational messages like β€œHike the Rainforest” to thoughtful phrases like β€œRemember Good Times”, our labels inspire you to live intentionally. They're not just candlesβ€”they’re decorative candles with meaning.
Our Commitment to Quality and Purpose
At the Willis Candle Shop, quality and intention are at the heart of everything we do. Each candle undergoes rigorous testing to ensure a clean burning candle experience with optimal fragrance throw. That means no shortcutsβ€”just honest craftsmanship.
We believe in the power of doing one good thing daily for others and living by the eternal truth: it’s never too late to make positive changes. 
Illuminate Your Life with the Willis Candle Shop
Join us in illuminating your life with warmth, fragrance, and a commitment to positively impacting yourself and your community. Every one of our coconut soy candles is designed with that mission in mind.
  • Ziggy and Trouble are security dogs at Willis Candle Shop.

    Ziggy and Trouble

    Are the security and muscle behind protecting your candles until they are packaged and shipped to your destination. They take their jobs very seriously!

  • Lu and Rico are the brains behind Willis Candle Shop.

    Lu and Rico

    Are always working hard sniffing out new fragrances for your contemporary and future candle collections. They are also the brains behind operations at the WCS.

  • Rob Woloszyn, owner of Willis Candle Shop.

    Rob Woloszyn

    Is the all-around management assistant to Ziggy, Trouble (yes, he has that name for a reason), Lu, and Rico at the Willis Candle Shop in Willis, Texas.