Coreterno - The Fortitude Candle
Sale price$85.00
Malin & Goetz - Sage Candle
Sale price$68.00
Harlem Candle Company - Josephine Candle
Sale price$52.00
Niven Morgan - Frosted Pine Holiday Candle
Sale price$38.00
True Grace - Fig Candle
Sale price$55.00
Aquiesse - Black Orchid Medium Candle
Sale price$29.00
Diptyque - Roses 3 Wick Candle 600g
Sale price$250.00
Trapp - Tabac & Leather #74 Candle
Sale price$33.00
Archipelago - Napa Luxe Candle
Sale price$52.00
Joshua Tree - Cholla & Palo Santo Candle
Sale price$21.99
Seda France - Lavande Provencale Pagoda Candle
Sale price$37.50
Archipelago - Currant Jar Candle
Sale price$32.00
Voluspa - Crushed Candy Cane Mini Tin Candle
Sale price$16.00
Votivo - Red Currant Signature 10oz Candle
Sale price$44.00
House of Nur - Oud Rose Candle
Sale price$39.00
House of Nur - Rouge Candle
Sale price$39.00
Voluspa - Rose Otto Classic Candle
Sale price$30.00
Voluspa - Milk Rose Macaron Candle
Sale price$18.00
LAFCO - Fresh Cut Gardenia (Living Room) 3 Wick Candle
Sale price$125.00
Malin & Goetz - Otto Candle
Sale price$68.00
Rigaud - Gardenia Standard Candle
Sale price$105.00
Voluspa - Rose Petal Ice Cream Macaron Candle
Sale price$18.00
Cereria Molla - Ginger & Orange Blossom 3 Wick Candle
Sale price$119.95
Seda France - Japanese Quince 88oz Candle
Sale price$190.00
Nest - Ocean Mist & Sea Salt 3 Wick Candle
Sale price$89.00
Jonathan Adler - Champagne Candle
Sale price$58.00
Votivo - White Ocean Sands Aromatic 6.8oz Candle
Sale price$34.00
Cereria Molla - Basil & Mandarin 3 Wick Candle
Sale price$99.95
Christian Tortu - Fresh Green (Vert Frais) Candle
Sale price$96.00
Trudon - Josephine Small Candle
Sale price$58.00
Joshua Tree - Midnight Mojave Candle
Sale price$21.99
Seda France - L’Ambre Pagoda Candle
Sale price$37.50
Mad et Len - Black Champaka Candle
Sale price$175.00
Voluspa - Gingerbread Chalet Large Jar Candle
Sale price$48.00
Trapp - Hibiscus Prosecco #75 Candle
Sale price$33.00
LAFCO - Champagne (Penthouse) 3 Wick Candle
Sale price$125.00
Seda France - Malaysian Bamboo Pagoda Candle
Sale price$37.50
Seda France - Rhubarb Pear Pagoda Candle
Sale price$37.50
Votivo - Pink Mimosa Aromatic 6.8oz Candle
Sale price$34.00
Boy Smells - Rosalita Candle
Sale price$30.00
Cereria Molla - Tobacco & Amber 3 Wick Candle
Sale price$119.35
Baobab Collection - Stones Marble Max10 Candle
Sale price$155.00
Archipelago - Palm Beach Luxe Candle
Sale price$52.00
LAFCO - White Grapefruit (Cabana) Classic Candle
Sale price$56.00
Coreterno - The Awakening Candle
Sale price$85.00
Hollow Tree - Lumberjack Candle
Sale price$38.00
Voluspa - Sparkling Cuvée Large Jar Candle
Sale price$40.00
Voluspa - Burning Woods Petite Jar Candle
Sale price$18.00
More to know
Luxury Scented Candles
FAQ
Designer Candles: Questions Shoppers Ask
A designer candle is composed like a fine fragrance rather than poured like a commodity: a named fragrance house, a perfumer-built scent pyramid, and a vessel designed to outlive the wax. The designer candles on this page come from houses like Diptyque and Trudon, where the same noses who build eau de parfum compose the wax. The practical difference shows in the burn: cleaner throw, no single-note flatness, and a jar you keep.
Diptyque and Cire Trudon anchor the category, one Parisian and modern, the other pouring since 1643. Voluspa brings the coconut-wax California read, Cereria Mollà works from an 1899 Spanish recipe, and Boy Smells carries the modern identity-brand end. The designer candle brands worth knowing usually have a fragrance identity beyond wax: perfume lines, heritage, or a house style you can spot across a shelf.
Department stores carry a counter of the obvious names; a full designer wall is rarer. Candle Delirium carries more than 1,500 designer candles across 60+ brands at the West Hollywood shop and ships nationwide from candledelirium.com. If a specific scent is sold out, the same house usually has a sibling scent on the shelf beside it, which is most of the reason to shop a deep wall instead of a counter.
A luxury perfume candle borrows fine-fragrance architecture: top, heart, and base notes that develop as the candle burns, usually composed by the same perfumers who build the house’s bottled scents. Houses like Diptyque built their candle lines this way, which is why the wax versions read true to the bottles. Expect fragrance loads in the 8 to 12 percent range, well above commodity candles, and a slower reveal; the scent at hour three is not the one you lit.
Sometimes, and the honest test is fragrance complexity per hour, not the logo. A well-made designer candle burns 50 to 60 hours with a scent that develops instead of flattening, which beats replacing three commodity candles that smell like their first sniff forever. Where the money stops making sense is paying house prices for a single-note scent you could match at a third the cost. Smell before you commit, or start with a house’s smallest format.
The ones whose vessels were designed before the wax was, which is most of the category’s top end. Trudon’s hand-blown green glass and Baobab Collection’s smoked, oversized vessels hold a shelf on their own after the burn, and Diptyque’s oval label has been a styling shorthand for decades. As a rule, a heavier vessel with a lid styles better than bare glass, and the coffee-table test is simple: it should earn the spot unlit.























































