Voluspa - Noble Fir Garland 3 Wick Tin Candle
Sale price$32.00
Voluspa - Spiced Pumpkin Latte 5 Wick Hearth Candle
Sale price$275.00
Glasshouse - Halloween Carousel
Sale price$30.00
Trapp - Harvest Bounty Candle
Sale price$33.00
P.F. Candle Co. - Apple Picking Candle
Sale price$24.00 ($2.18/oz)
Hollow Tree - Golden Spruce Candle
Sale price$38.00
Archipelago - Kashmir Petite Candle
Sale price$17.00
Charles Farris - British Expedition Tin Candle
Sale price$38.00
Rigaud - Tournesol (Sunflower) Mini Candle
Sale price$45.00
Votivo - Moroccan Fig Discovery Candle
Sale price$14.00
Glasshouse - Sunkissed In Bermuda Candle
Sale price$55.00
Nest - Sunlit Yuzu & Neroli 3 Wick Candle
Sale price$89.00
Adlan - The Bitter End Candle
Sale price$85.00
Strange Gent - Cowboy Heart Candle
Sale price$44.00
LAFCO - Chamomile Lavender (Master Bedroom) Votive Candle
Sale price$20.00
LAFCO - Labdanum Candle
Sale price$120.00
Harlem Candle Company - Frederick Candle
Sale price$52.00
DS & Durga - Tomb of the Eagles Candle
Sale price$75.00
Trudon - Josephine Great Candle
Sale price$710.00
Nomad Noé - Wild in Hollywood Candle
Sale price$75.00
LAFCO - Lavender Flower Candle
Sale price$120.00
Seda France - French Tulip 88oz Candle
Sale price$190.00
Coreterno - Love Candle
Sale price$50.00
Regular price$60.00
Michael Aram - Olive Branch Candle
Sale price$75.00
LAFCO - White Maple Bourbon Votive Candle
Sale price$20.00
True Grace - Orangery Candle
Sale price$55.00
Voluspa - Tahitian Coconut Large Jar Candle
Sale price$38.00
Nest - Cucumber & White Sage Candle
Sale price$50.00
Maison Louis Marie - Le Refuge d'Ernest Candle
Sale price$40.00
Glasshouse - St Barts Bronze Mini Candle
Sale price$20.00
Moodcast - Romantic Candle
Sale price$28.00
Moodcast - After Hours Candle
Sale price$28.00
Harlem Candle Company - Bloom Candle
Sale price$52.00
Malin & Goetz - Strawberry Candle
Sale price$68.00
Voluspa - Jardin de Verveine Mini Tin Candle
Sale price$16.00
Cereria Molla - Bulgarian Rose & Oud 4 Wick Candle
Sale price$499.95
Votivo - Urban Rose Signature 10oz Candle
Sale price$44.00
Glasshouse - The Hamptons Mini Candle
Sale price$20.00
LAFCO - Clary Sage Candle
Sale price$120.00
Urban Apothecary - Green Lavender Candle
Sale price$58.00
Harlem Candle Company - Love by James Baldwin Candle
Sale price$52.00
LAFCO - Pumpkin Seed & Sandalwood Classic Candle
Sale price$56.00
Archipelago - Havana Petite Candle
Sale price$17.00
Votivo - White Tea & Bergamot Discovery Candle
Sale price$14.00
Kobo - Plant the Box Heath Lavender Candle
Sale price$34.00
Boy Smells - Hinoki Fantome Magnum Candle
Sale price$94.00
Voluspa - Rose Petal Ice Cream 5 Wick Hearth Candle
Sale price$275.00
Mar Mar Los Angeles - Saint-Martin Candle
Sale price$55.00
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.























































