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Laconia Today
By the People, for the People
Portsmouth Studio Offers Hands-On Candle-Making Experiences
Sea Love in New Hampshire lets visitors blend custom scents and pour their own candles.
Apr. 2, 2026 at 2:33am
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Sea Love, a studio in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, offers a unique candle-making experience where visitors can explore fragrance notes, blend their own scent, and pour a custom candle. The 45-60 minute sessions are guided by a "Certified Scent Stylist" and allow participants to create a personalized candle, with prices ranging from $48 to $56 per person.
Why it matters
Candle making is a popular hobby and gift-giving option that allows people to express their personal style and preferences. Sea Love's hands-on experience taps into the growing interest in customized, artisanal products and provides a fun, relaxing activity for locals and visitors alike.
The details
At Sea Love, participants can choose from a variety of fragrance notes to blend a custom scent that reflects their personal style. They then select a vessel and pour the candle themselves. After about two hours of cooling, the candle is ready to take home or have shipped for an additional $12.
- Sea Love opened in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 2022.
- The candle-making experience has been offered at Sea Love since the studio's opening.
The players
Sea Love
A studio in Portsmouth, New Hampshire that offers a hands-on candle-making experience for visitors.
Certified Scent Stylist
An expert at Sea Love who guides participants through the candle-making process and helps them blend custom fragrances.
The takeaway
Sea Love's candle-making experience provides a unique and personalized activity for both locals and visitors to Portsmouth, allowing them to create a custom candle that captures their individual style and fragrance preferences.


