Where fragrance meets fun! Above Average Candle Studio aims to create connection and community with creativity.
New Experiences are added Monthly! It's more than your average candle making experience. At Above Average, you don't just pick a fragrance, you create one. It's always candle making +plus an additional activity that gives guests more than expected, making our workshops & classes Above Average.
LOCATIONS
NORTH PARK
3414 W. Foster Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
NEAR WEST
125 N. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60612
(coming soon)
Milwaukee, WI
(coming soon)
Gary, IN
(coming soon)
Become a Regular Candle Maker/Diy'er! Our space is a true 3rd space for wholesome relaxing outings with friends, family, co-workers, your partner or for a solo activity. People comeback again and again!
AS SEEN ON
Pure Ingredients. Personal Fragrance.
Body Care that's Above The Rest!
Create a custom fragrance, a custom candle and so much more!
Once you’ve created your custom fragrance, bring it to life in our vegan, all-natural body care. Choose from lotions, scrubs, washes, and oils made with skin-loving ingredients that are free from parabens, phthalates, and harsh additives — then have them custom scented with your signature blend. Pre-purchase below (or at studio) for a seamless add-on to your experience.
GO AHEAD... BE EXTRA
From Moisturizing Fragrance Body Mist to Whipped Body Butter ,
your skin will love our products and you will feel the difference
We Can Bring The Experience To You!
Our Mobile Candle Bar transforms any space into an immersive scent experience. We can provide a hands on workshop or a true "candle bar" experience. Trusted by weddings, fundraisers, and corporate teams including LinkedIn and Google, Above Average Candle Studio delivers custom candle-making experiences that are creative, memorable, and perfectly tailored to your event.
MOBILE CLIENTS
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"Karen was AWESOME!!! We did the murder mystery candle making class and we had such a blast!! A great experience!."
Michelle Driscol - 5 Star Google Review - 1/10/26