The future is burning bright for Smell of Love Candles and its 12-year-old CEO. After 1 the business in his family's kitchen about two years ago, Alejandro will bring his candles to a world-famous shopping mall next week.

The 2 for Smell of Love came to Alejandro in 2019 when he discovered his mom's head hurt from the smell of the candles she 3 . Despite loving candles very much, she had no choice but to 4 them. Unwilling to see his mom 5 , Alejandro started testing alternatives that would be 6 to make candles. To his delight, the first product was a 7 with his mom and her headache disappeared.

After deciding to form a business, Alejandro started brainstorming potential 8 . "You smell candles, and they bring joy and love into your home, so why don't we call them ‘Smell of Love Candles'?" he said. "The name truly goes with his 9 ," said his mom. "Bringing happiness to others has been a big 10 in everything he does."

Now Alejandro becomes the 11 stand owner of the nation's most popular shopping mall. "We are very excited to support Alejandro with the opportunity to 12 his Smell of Love candles," says the manager. "This is the first time that we have rented a place to a kid and 13 it will inspire more kids to follow their 14 ."

Alejandro's business is doing well, and he's making money. Besides saving for school, he donates to charities monthly. To Alejandro, 15 isn't only about making money. It's about spreading love and helping others.