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WAX TYPE: Beeswax

Beeswax  Offering a more natural alternative to their paraffin counterparts, beeswax candles draw upon the labor of our insect friends to create a candle that is long lasting and clean. While more expensive than those of paraffin, beeswax candles offer a natural honey scent but can come with a wide array of fragrances, though they are generally yellow or white in hue. When buying beeswax candles, particularly if you care about their natural element, make sure to check that they are 100%…

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Victoria Cator: Casablanca

Wax Type: Beeswax blend Burn Time: 55–60 hours Throw: Strong Notes: Freshly cut stems, bergamot, violet leaf, lily, tuberose, jasmine, rose, and so much more. Room Recommendation: Living room, bedroom, office—this versatile scent works in nearly any space! Victoria Cator’s Casablanca is a floral lover’s dream. As the fragrance fills a room, it feels like fresh flowers are blossoming around me—almost as if I were Demeter herself, the Greek goddess of the harvest. While lit, the aroma of jasmine and…

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The Benefits of Luxury Candles

While you probably wouldn’t be visiting my site if you didn’t enjoy the wide array of gorgeous luxury candles out there, you might not know that they actually have many health, productivity, and environmental benefits! From ancient legends about the beauty benefits of lighting candles to the known emotional lift that they can provide, the advantages of high-quality candles are becoming increasingly recognized.  In this article, I explore some of the lesser-known benefits of luxury candles. Because, let’s face it,…

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Jo Malone

Nectarine Blossom & Honey Burn Time: 45 hours Throw: Strong Notes: Nectarine and acacia honey  Room Recommendation: Living Room and Bedroom Price: $65.00 This is my favorite Jo Malone fragrance—it really smells phenomenal! I’ve been burning and wearing Jo Malone’s Nectarine Blossom & Honey for years. I adore its fresh, fruity, and long-lasting scent. This candle has such a unique and relaxing fragrance that every time I burn it, I feel like I’m in a luxury spa awaiting a full-body…

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