Self-care Sundays should include the following: a hydrating sheet mask, rose quartz facial roller, a hot cup of tea (or glass of wine), and one luxurious mood-setting candle. The power of aromatherapy is extremely vital in our everyday lives. Aromatherapy is a holistic practice using unique scents to improve the health of the mind, body, and spirit.
Scents evoke different moods. Whether you’re in the mood for a sensual romantic night with your partner, a revitalizing energy boost to kick start the day, or a simple relaxing evening, there’s a scented candle that can evoke, enhance, and inspire that feeling.
We rounded up five of our favorite luxury mood-setting candles. Ones that will transport you to from a tropical island to a cozy night in. Explore the many options of this holistic practice.
Revitalizing
Jonathan Adler: Muse Blanc Ceramic Candle
Scent: Floral
No one does candles and decor quite like Johnathan Adler. This candle exudes the scent of freshly cut flowers, which is perfect for revitalizing an energetic mood. The translucent porcelain holder glows when the wicks are lit, making it the ideal conversational piece. The floral scent has a maximum burn time of 48 hours. But the best part? when the candle is finished, it can be used as a chic porcelain vase or as a unique jewelry holder.
Relax
Bamford: Frankincense Double Wick Candle
Scent: Oriental
Bamford is known for its calming scents. This soothing candle is infused with frankincense creating a peaceful environment. Perfect for relaxing after a long day in a bubble bath or simply in the bedroom to create a soothing space. The maximum burn time is 65 hours allowing days of a much-needed wind-down.
Retreat
The Webster: South Beach Candle
Scent: Citrus
The Webster’s South Beach candle will instantly transport you to the lively streets of Miami. The floral scented candle was developed exclusively for The Webster and exudes the feeling of a summer getaway on sunny South Beach. With classic citrus, floral, and woody notes, this is the perfect candle for bringing tropical vibes to your home all year long.
Romance
Fornasetti: Baccio Otto
Scent: Chypre
With thyme and lavender being this candle’s top notes, a sense of stimulation and calmness will engulf every room. Not only is this candle gorgeous to look at, but it also has 100 hours of burn time, which allows optimal time for endless romance. Fornasetti’s candles are also handcrafted with the finest quality materials and a unique vegetal wax for a crisp, clean burn.
Re-Focus
Fornasetti: Ortensia
Scent: Woody
This luxurious scented candle is the perfect addition to any artful and stylish home. The white floral bouquet scent is inspired by the luscious hydrangeas that once adorned the Fornasetti house in Milan. The candle’s hand-poured vegetable wax is infused with delicate scents of ivy, lily, white rose, iris, orange blossom, jasmine, and sandalwood.
