Ep 86: Christian Ray Villanueva - Diptyque Baies

About this episode

Selena Coppock chats with artist Christian Ray Villanueva about candles, art, and consumer culture.

Happy Two Wick Wednesday, candleheads! (Keeping you on your toes!) The holiday season roars on and we're loving it! This week, Selena chats by Zoom with a candlehead and artist who lives in the Philippines, Christian Ray Villanueva (@ButchLng on Insta)! They talk about Lady Gaga, books, consumer culture, how a candle is like a painting, and so much more! Tune in for a fascinating and fun candle convo! Also please remember to subscribe, rate, and review, candlefriends! (music: bensound.com)

People in this episode

Host: Selena Coppock

Guest: Christian Ray Villanueva

Topics covered

• candles
• art
• consumer culture
• holiday season
• interview

Keywords

• candles
• Christian Ray Villanueva
• Selena Coppock
• art
• holiday season
• Lady Gaga
• consumer culture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Lady Gaga

Books & works: Diptyque Baies

More episodes of Two Wick Minimum with Selena Coppock

• Ep 87: Tash Neal + Chelsea White - Vanilla Teakwood + Marshalls Whatevs · December 29, 2025 · 1h 2m
• Ep 85: Sara Benincasa - Cinnamon Roll Candle · November 25, 2025 · 1h 24m
• Ep 84: Nisha Rana (AyurLight Candles) - Tara (Tuberose) · November 11, 2025 · 45 min
• Ep 83: Amy Schaubert Brown - Texas Reserve Soy Rosemary · October 21, 2025 · 58 min
• Ep 82: Kristin Smith - Spiced Pumpkin & Patchouli (B&BW) · October 7, 2025 · 48 min
• Ep 81: Sarah Brown (@AffluentDetritus) - Andean Myrtle (LAFCO) · July 22, 2025 · 1h 13m