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Neom: Intensive Skin Treatment Candle

Intensive Skin Treatment Candle Throw: Strong Notes: Delicious bouquet of English lavender, sweet basil, and fresh jasmine. Room Recommendation: Bedroom Price: £36.00/$45.84 A spa treatment in a white and gold vessel, Neom’s Tranquillity Intensive Skin Treatment Candle relaxes your mind and moisturizes your skin all at once. Pairing the lavender scent with the functionality of its Latin name, lavare, which literally means “to wash,” Neom captures revitalization with this candle. After a refreshing shower or meditative bath, this lavender-scented candle…

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Acqua di Parma: Colonia

Colonia Burn Time: 30 hours Throw: Medium Notes: Spicy citrus blend with hints of jasmine, amber, and white musk Room Recommendation: Living room, bedroom, and bathroom Price: $83.00 Acqua di Parma’s Colonia is the perfect candle to commemorate the brand’s 100th anniversary which it celebrates this year. Its classic light fragrance is truly timeless, embodying the high quality and fine craftsmanship that has ensured Acqua di Parma’s enduring legacy since its birth in 1916. Colonia offers an even, welcoming burn…

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Cire Trudon: Abd El Kader

Abd El Kader Wax Type: Vegetal Burn Time: 120 Hours (Intermezzo 3-wick) Throw: Strong Notes: Apple, blackcurrant bud, clove, ginger, lemon, spearmint, jasmine, and vanilla—this candle offers a complex yet balanced bouquet of scents that delivers a tantalizing aroma! Room Recommendation: Living room, office Price: $230.00 If you’ve ever had Moroccan mint tea, then you’re already familiar with the delightful scent of this refreshing candle. Named after early Algerian human rights pioneer Abdelkader El Djezairi, Cire Trudon’s Abd El Kader is…

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TOCCA: Cleopatra

Cleopatra Wax Type: Vegetable/paraffin wax blend Burn Time: 60 hours Throw: Medium Notes: Fresh cucumber and sweet grapefruit Room Recommendation: Living Room and Office Price: $54.00 Inspired by the ingredients used in Cleopatra VII’s beauty rituals, this cucumber and sweet grapefruit scented candle is the epitome of femininity. With a crisp and girly fragrance, TOCCA’s Cleopatra is the perfect cure for a dreary Monday. Packed in a gorgeous, round, plum-colored box with gold details, Cleopatra is a great ornament to…

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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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Bella Freud Signature

Bella Freud Signature Wax Type: Soy Burn Time: 40 hours Throw: Strong Notes: Oud and cedarwood Room Recommendation: Living Room Price: $65.00 Bella Freud’s Signature fragrance is at once deeply masculine and warm and comforting. With notes of smoky incense and the woodsy oud of the Assamese agar tree, Signature makes me feel like I am in the presence of a sophisticated man. Exuding an even burn, this candle’s rich scent lingers for hours, leaving a warm embrace long after…

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Voluspa: Makassar Ebony & Peach

Makassar Ebony & Peach Wax Type: Coconut wax blend Burn Time: 45 hours Throw: Strong Notes: Black ebony wood combined with ripe peaches and apple blossoms. Room Recommendation: Bedroom and living room There is just something so sexy about this candle—I think it’s the combination of the dark packaging and the sensual notes of black ebony wood. When you walk into the room, the first note that hits you is that of ripe peaches, followed by the scent of ebony perfectly blending…

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Spring Favorites

As the snow melts away and the flowers begin to bloom, it’s time to unwrap some of my favorite spring candles. For me, springtime conjures up images of beautiful rose gardens, freshly cut fruit, and endless sunny days. My favorite spring fragrances capture these moments and embody the season’s rejuvenating aura. Here are some of the fragrances I’ll be burning all spring: Baies by Diptyque Wax Type: High quality vegetable/paraffin wax mix (60 Hours 6.5oz/184g) Notes: Roses, blackcurrant leaves Fragrance…

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NEST: Apricot Tea

Apricot Tea Wax Type: Soy blend Burn Time: 8.1oz 60 hours / 2.4 oz 20 hours Throw: Strong Notes: English apricot, black tea leaves, bergamot, and golden amber Room Recommendation: Living Room and bedroom The newest addition to NEST’s phenomenal home fragrance collection, NEST’s Apricot Tea candle offers a delicious blend of English apricot wrapped in black tea leaves with hints of bergamot and golden amber. With a juicy aroma that is both sweet and fruity, Apricot Tea is even more…

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