
ABOUT
Master in the art of candle-making, Cees van der Veer is a Belgian-born artisan now based in France. Living Candles is located in a village in the Meuse region, on the edge of the Argonne Forest. In a former artisan woodworking shop, Cees creates artistic candles with a one-of-a-kind design, entirely handmade.
He also offers candle-making workshops and wax handprint creation sessions, both in his Argonne-based workshop and on the go. Thanks to a mobile workshop adaptable to any setting, Living Candles provides an interactive experience accessible to all, allowing both children and adults to discover the art of wax crafting.



EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Looking for a unique experience for your event?
Living Candles offers an interactive activity, allowing your guests or audience to discover the art of candle-making and create their own wax objects. Capture a special moment by making wax hand moulds that we can transform into a sculpture, lamp, or a real candle. Learn how to make dipped candles—timeless, decorative pieces that are fully customizable.












