From The Depths Of Old Whaling Co

Giving Tuesday: Supporting Community, Compassion, and Hope

Giving Tuesday: Supporting Community, Compassio...

At Old Whaling Company, our roots run deep along the Charleston coast, and so does our belief in the power of community. From day one, we’ve been inspired by the...

Giving Tuesday: Supporting Community, Compassio...

At Old Whaling Company, our roots run deep along the Charleston coast, and so does our belief in the power of community. From day one, we’ve been inspired by the...

Old Whaling Co. soy and olive wax candles organized on table with trimmed wicks and cooling wax

How We Make Candles | Behind the Scenes

Step inside our Charleston, SC, warehouse to find our team surrounded by the comforting scents of candles in the making. Each batch is carefully hand-poured by our production crew who...

How We Make Candles | Behind the Scenes

Step inside our Charleston, SC, warehouse to find our team surrounded by the comforting scents of candles in the making. Each batch is carefully hand-poured by our production crew who...

Old Whaling Company full collection of candles on display in retail location on King Street in Charleston, SC

Handle your Candles with Care: Tips to Help You...

At Old Whaling Co., we put the most work into providing affordable but safe-to-burn candles with scents that fill a room. Our candles are hand poured and created with olive and...

Handle your Candles with Care: Tips to Help You...

At Old Whaling Co., we put the most work into providing affordable but safe-to-burn candles with scents that fill a room. Our candles are hand poured and created with olive and...

Blue and white logo sign for Old Whaling Company outside King Street shop with palm tree in background

Thank You For Voting Us Best Gift Shop!

We’re beyond honored to share that Old Whaling Company has been voted Best Gift Shop in the Post & Courier’s 2025 Charleston's Choice Awards! This recognition means the world to...

Thank You For Voting Us Best Gift Shop!

We’re beyond honored to share that Old Whaling Company has been voted Best Gift Shop in the Post & Courier’s 2025 Charleston's Choice Awards! This recognition means the world to...

Old Whaling Co. employee filling retail bag with tissue paper inside retail store

All About Our Rewards Program!

Join the Old Whaling Co. Rewards Program and Start Earning Now! At Old Whaling Co., our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We’re constantly inspired by the...

All About Our Rewards Program!

Join the Old Whaling Co. Rewards Program and Start Earning Now! At Old Whaling Co., our customers are at the heart of everything we do. We’re constantly inspired by the...

Old Whaling Co. King Street retail location view of front of building

A Fresh Foundation: Renovating Our King Street ...

This past winter, our team took on a project that was both exciting and long overdue—a full renovation of the original hardwood floors in our King Street flagship retail store...

A Fresh Foundation: Renovating Our King Street ...

This past winter, our team took on a project that was both exciting and long overdue—a full renovation of the original hardwood floors in our King Street flagship retail store...

Photo of Old Whaling Co. set up as a small booth at a farmers market years ago

Our Journey at the Charleston City Market

As we celebrate 13 years in business, we’re taking a look back at how far we’ve come, especially in the place where it all began - the Charleston City Market....

Our Journey at the Charleston City Market

As we celebrate 13 years in business, we’re taking a look back at how far we’ve come, especially in the place where it all began - the Charleston City Market....

Old Whaling Co. summer gift guide with products arranged with prices on blue background

The Ultimate Summer Self-Care Gift Guide

Summer is the season for sunshine, salty air, and a little extra self-care. If you're planning on soaking up rays at the beach, exploring the coast, or simply enjoying the...

The Ultimate Summer Self-Care Gift Guide

Summer is the season for sunshine, salty air, and a little extra self-care. If you're planning on soaking up rays at the beach, exploring the coast, or simply enjoying the...

How to Spend 48 Hours in Charleston

How to Spend 48 Hours in Charleston

Spend a weekend in Charleston, South Carolina with Old Whaling Co.! Read along as we discuss some of our favorite things to do with our guests in the Holy City....

How to Spend 48 Hours in Charleston

Spend a weekend in Charleston, South Carolina with Old Whaling Co.! Read along as we discuss some of our favorite things to do with our guests in the Holy City....