Jenna, the founder of Chaconia Candles was born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago, where her deep connection to her Caribbean heritage continues to inspire her work. With a background in communications and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), Jenna launched her handmade candle and home fragrance business in the U.S. to elevate mental wellness through the vibrant, unique fragrances of the Caribbean.
Chaconia Candles is dedicated to three core focuses: mental wellness, cultural appreciation, and sustainability. By promoting the rich heritage of the Caribbean, Jenna fosters meaningful connections with her customers, celebrating the islands' essence through e-commerce, including her website, Amazon store, pop-ups, and workshops in New Jersey and New York, creating spaces for connection and cultural exchange.
As a registered sustainable business, every candle and home fragrance is sustainably crafted using nontoxic ingredients, reflecting Jenna's commitment to sustainability and preserving the beauty of the Caribbean.
By merging her passion for crafting fragrances with her heritage, Jenna not only enhances well-being but also honors the vibrant Caribbean community that has shaped her journey. Through Chaconia Candles, Jenna captures the warmth and beauty of her homeland, offering customers a sensory escape to the islands.
