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Press Release

Operation Wax Announces The Opening of a New Make + Take Candle Studio and Retail Store at Southridge Mall

 

By - Apr 15th, 2026 12:05 pm

Greendale, WI – 4/15/26 – Operation Wax, a Wisconsin candle brand known for its mindful ingredients and luxury scents is excited to announce the opening of it’s first physical location!
Bringing a creative spin on DIY, Operation Wax features a make + take candle bar where you can unwind and make your own custom scented candle. Operation Wax also sells their candles, lotions, and other scented products at this location. Everything Operation Wax sells is hand crafted by their family-run business in Milwaukee!

“Operation Wax is so much more than a candle store. When you spend money here, you’re supporting local youth sports teams, school theater productions, and our small business dreams all at the same time. The Operation behind Operation Wax is, always has been, and always will be, making the world a better place. We are so excited to invite you to Operation Wax!” says Madison Lunde, founder of Operation Wax.

The new store is open now for shopping and creating! Book an appointment to make a candle at operationwax.com or stop by anytime to shop their retail self care collection. The retail collection features scented candles, foaming hand soaps, reed diffusers, linen sprays, solid perfume balms, lotions, body sprays, and more.

About Operation Wax:
Founded in 2022, Operation Wax aims to inspire creativity, connection, and comfort through scent. We create handcrafted candles, fragrance, and hands-on experiences that are personal and thoughtful.

For more information or press inquiries, please contact: Madison Lunde madison@operationwax.com(414)253-7702

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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