Meet the Founder
Marie-Claire Dufresne, our founder and lead artisan, brings a background in fine arts and a devotion to traditional craftsmanship. Her vision shapes every IlluSyna candle, blending French-Canadian artistry with a modern sensibility.
Our Story
Founded in the heart of Montréal, IlluSyna Candles was born from a love for artisanal craft and the desire to brighten life's special moments. Our journey began with a simple belief: that every candle should be as unique as the person who lights it. Over the years, our small team of passionate candle-makers has grown into a vibrant community dedicated to creativity, warmth, and mindful living.
Meet the Artisans
Marie-Claire Dufresne
Founder & Master Candle Maker
Inspired by nature and classic design, Marie-Claire crafts each candle with artistry and care.
Alexandre Tremblay
Fragrance Specialist
With a nose for unique blends, Alexandre curates our signature scents for every collection.
Sophie Nguyen
Design Lead
Sophie infuses creativity into every candle, ensuring each piece is a work of art.
Our Philosophy
At IlluSyna Candles, we believe in the transformative power of light and scent. Our philosophy is simple: create beautiful, sustainable products that enrich everyday experiences. We honor the traditions of candle-making while embracing innovation and personalization.
- Sustainability Commitment: We use responsibly sourced ingredients and eco-friendly packaging to minimize our environmental impact.
- Quality Guarantee: Every candle undergoes rigorous quality checks to ensure a safe, clean, and long-lasting burn.