Time to hang out those stockings, turn Mariah Carey up, and light these ultra-chic candles that fill any space with the glow of the season. You may find yourself a long way from the snowfields of Niseko or Vail this year, but you can still make merry this festive season with these Christmas candles. Burn, baby, burn.
This Christmas, Illustrator Lawrence Mynott transports us to the Sun King’s domain with a range of holiday candles inspired by a 1745 artwork called Le bal des Ifs de Versailles. Inside the scented candle, Bayonne is composed of cacao, chili pepper and fresh pine notes—offering the scent of Christmas with a spicy twist.
Artist Alice Shirley enchants with a bucolic tableau of blooms adorning the 30 Montaigne candle. With sophisticated oriental notes of spicy cardamom, white amber,
star anise and Madagascan vanilla, it lends a touch of Paris magic to any space.
Pour yourself a glass of mulled wine and envision a charming gingerbread house at the edge of a pine-filled forest in the wintertime. Gourmand notes of orange, honey, cinnamon and anise in this candle are sure to elicit visions of sweet treats and other festive delights of childhood.
This candle perfumes the air with all things cosy and comforting as rich patchouli, mountain pine and woody notes recall a loved ones huddling by roaring fire. Be sure to give the vessel a second life after burning—a new home for pens or tchotchkes, perhaps?
For days that are both merry and bright, channel sparkling snowscapes with an accord of fresh forest moss with sensual amber, delicate snowdrop petals and radiant
cardamom.
Made in support of Save the Children’s Rewrite the Future campaign, this holiday candle for a cause dresses Acqua di Parma festive candle in Emilio Pucci’s
unmistakeable Vortici print. Burn to release balsamic notes of pine and birch woo with Guajac, spicy clove and delicious raspberry.
Spiced clove and sensual amber fill the air with warmth and magic, as tart juicy cherry notes in this succulent fragrance are sure to lift spirits. Captured in an Art Deco-inspired design, this limited edition candle is bound to help you create a cosy atmosphere in your home as you entertain and make new memories with loved ones.
The next best thing to a freshly cut Christmas tree, this scented candle takes us on an enchanting journey: inspired by a hushed winterscape. The sophisticated scent calls forth the resinous balsam fir, and burns for approximately 40 hours.
Cire Trudon’s Gloria candle in a word? Intoxicating. This luminous fragrance conjures up visions of children’s choirs, mulled wine, and warm moments in our minds. Close your eyes and picture yourself bundled up, walking the cobblestones of Paris’ Rive Gauche where the lights are twinkling and there’s a fresh crispness in the air.
The earthy freshness of Siberian and Candian fir trees here are offset by sparkling notes of cool eucalyptus, herbaceous rosemary, and reviving peppermint. Each candle is decorated by celebrated Parisian artist and Hermès collaborator, Ugo Gattoni.
If setting the mood is what you’re after, the hand-poured Pin 12 soy wax candle infuses your home in the scent of aromatic pinewoods, musks, and a hint of amber. WhatsApp 8940 1126 to order yours and book for home delivery if you’re avoiding the bustle of town.
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