{"id":7621,"date":"2026-10-13T01:47:28","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popthisshop.com\/pts-test\/?post_type=pts_story&#038;p=7621"},"modified":"2026-10-13T01:58:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T23:58:10","slug":"luma-candles-brings-hands-on-scent-experience-to-paris","status":"publish","type":"pts_story","link":"https:\/\/popthisshop.com\/pts-test\/success-stories\/luma-candles-brings-hands-on-scent-experience-to-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"Luma Candles brings hands-on scent experience to Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luma Candles is bringing its first pop-up store to Paris from 1 to 16 December 2026. The handmade candle brand is using the temporary space to introduce its products and explore interest in the Paris market.<\/p>\n<h2>A natural fit for The Marais<\/h2>\n<p>The pop-up is located in The Marais, a neighbourhood known as a hub for design-minded locals and tourists. For Luma Candles, the two-week initiative offers a chance to test the market before considering a permanent storefront.<\/p>\n<p>Founded by a former perfumer, Luma Candles specialises in hand-poured beeswax candles. Its collection includes 12 distinctive scents inspired by Paris neighbourhoods, with clean-burning formulas free from paraffin.<\/p>\n<h2>A hands-on candle experience<\/h2>\n<p>Visitors can pour their own mini candles while exploring the brand\u2019s range of scents. The pop-up is expected to welcome around 1,500 visitors and offer a selection of 40 products for both locals and tourists.<\/p>\n<p>With a team of three, Luma Candles is sharing its focus on sustainability, craftsmanship and eco-friendly gifting. The move from a kitchen start-up to a temporary shop marks the next step in the brand\u2019s growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luma Candles is testing its first Paris pop-up in The Marais, with handmade beeswax candles and mini candle-making for visitors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7240,"template":"","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","_templately_pack_id":"","_templately_imported_at":"","_templately_source":"","_templately_import_session_id":"","_pts_story_template":"press","_pts_story_hero_ids":"7240","_pts_story_hero_video":"","_pts_story_gallery_ids":"6071,6088,6089","_pts_story_quote":"Paris has always inspired our scents, so opening our first pop-up here feels like coming home","_pts_story_quote_by":"Test Founder, Founder of Luma Candles","_pts_story_brand_name":"TEST (not a real brand) \u2013 Luma Candles opens first pop-up store in Paris","_pts_story_city":"Paris, France","_pts_story_period":"1 Dec 2026 \u2013 16 Dec 2026","_pts_story_category":"Commercial","_pts_story_brand_listing":"6841","_pts_story_space_listing":"5884","_pts_story_pr":"6772","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7621","pts_story","type-pts_story","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/popthisshop.com\/pts-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pts_story\/7621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/popthisshop.com\/pts-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pts_story"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/popthisshop.com\/pts-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pts_story"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/popthisshop.com\/pts-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pts_story\/7621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7622,"href":"https:\/\/popthisshop.com\/pts-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pts_story\/7621\/revisions\/7622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/popthisshop.com\/pts-test\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}