Candles are a great way to add a soothing scent to any room, and if you're looking to get a little experimental with your decor, then these bizarre candle designs will definitely add some spunk to your home.
Adding scents and smells to a room can be a fun way to turn an ordinary space into a relaxing atmosphere, but these bizarre candle designs are here to bring a lot more then eclectic scents to a room. Featuring all kinds of out of the ordinary shapes and themes, these offbeat candle creations are sure to make anyone stop and stare with their bold and sometimes shocking inspirations.
From candles that are shaped like severed hands to those that resemble nuclear waste, these bizarre candle designs will surely add a wacky touch to any home.
71 Bizarre Candle Designs
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DIY Bug-Repellant Candles
The Summertime Floating Candles Stylishly Keeps Mosquitos at Bay
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DIY Cement Candle Holders
Decorate Your Home with These Tetrapod-Shaped Cement Candle Holders
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Illusory Watermelon-Shaped Candles
This Fruity Scented Candle is Shaped Like Slice of Watermelon
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Scrumptious Dessert Candles
The 'Heart Song Tarts n Finds' Offers Tart Scented Wax
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Orange Peel Wicks
The DIY Satsuma Candle is an Eco-Friendly Alternative to Traditional Tapers
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Paint Chip Luminaries
Pantone Universe Candles Infuse Favorite Shades with Light
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Salvaged Eggshell Votives
Recycled Easter Egg Craft Candles are Festively Eco-Friendly
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Offensive Candlesticks
Middle Finger Candles Shine a Light for the Lost and Protest Nuclear Power
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Bleeding Hand Candles
These Spooky Candles Bleed When You Light Them
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Vibrantly Geometric Candles
These Homemade Candles and Vases are a Perfect Mother’s Day DIY
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Concrete-Cast Candle Sets
Concrete Geometric Candle Holders Mix Warmth with Cool Design
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Coiled Beeswax Candles
The Hour 60-Hour Rope Candle is Self-Extinguishing
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Waxy Blood Illuminators
The Bleeding Skull Candle Would Look Great at a Halloween Seance
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Avian Candle Accessories
The Soy Aviary Candles Use a Stunning Bird as Decoration
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Nuclear Meltdown Votives
Cooltower Candles Represent the Destruction Process of Power Plants
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Nature-Inspired Candle Rebranding
The Standard Wax Rebranding is a Back to Basics Return to Nature
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Geeky Scented Candles
These Candles from ThinkGeek Will Encourage Geek Romance
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Coconut Wax Candles
The Ever Candle by Kelly Lamb Can Also Double as a Body Balm
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Hipster Fire Sticks
The Moustache Candle Holder has Hilarious Appeal
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Macho Soy Candles
Man Candles Are Made from High-Quality Ingredients and Smell Like Masculinity
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Holiday Tree Candlesticks
These Vintage Christmas Tree Candles Make for an Eco-Friendly Gift
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Doll Head Candle Holders
These Creepy Halloween Candles Will Scare Even Your Bravest Friends
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Stacking Votive Sconces
Build Creative Candle Holders with the Playful Pile Collection
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Breakfast Meal-Inspired Luminaries
The Magic Egg Yolk Candles by Kittredge Candles Have Omega-3s
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Self-Conscious Birthday Candles
These Funny Birthday Candles Are Perfect for the Age-Sensitive
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Candle-Bearing Bottles
The FormNation Bottlelabra Gives New Purpose to Old Vino Vessels
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Cartoon Votive Candles
Geeky Devotional Candles Feature Your Favorite Characters
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Matchbox-Embedded Luminaries
The Blackout Candle Makes It Easy to Locate and Light Backup Lamps
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T-Rex Tealight Stands
The Dinosaur Candle Holder Creates a Jurassic Park Ambiance
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Godly Geeky Candles
Let a Nerdy Candle from the 'twerkstore' Illuminate Your Life
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Building Block Cake Toppers
Blokz Party Pack Features Fun-Shaped LEGO Birthday Candles
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Pipe-Like Candle Holders
The Frederik Roije Wall of Flame Collection Sticks Out of Your Wall
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Neon Ombre Illuminators
The Hot Pink Gradient Candle by Ulrike Jurklies Accents Any Home
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Hipster Candle Designs
The Insight Collectibles are Eccentrically Edgy Yet Laid-Back
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Candy Candles
Jolly Rancher Candles Fill the Air with Sweet Aromas
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Stainless Steel Candles
These Outdoor Accents Add Romantic Candle Lighting to Outdoor Spaces
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Macho Scented Candles (UPDATE)
Santa's Beard Candle Radiates All That Is Caught in the Jolly Beard
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8-Bit Cake Decorations
These Pixel Candles are Awesome Gamer Birthday Must-Haves
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Industrial Hardware Votives
Annaleena Candle Holders are Shaped Like Nuts and Bolts
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Musky Masculine Candles
These 'Man Candles' are Offbeat
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90s Fashionista Worship Candles
The Clueless Candles Are a Nostalgic Matchmaking Light
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Concrete Camera Candlesticks
The Focallength Candle Holder is Made for the Photographer
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Topsy-Turvy Crystal Candle Holders
Arik Levy Makes Beautiful Designs from Herkimer Materials
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Masculine Scented Candles
The L'Ascari ManCandles Offers Gentleman a More Manly Fragrance
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Adjustable Candle Peg Holders
The Clothes Peg Candle Holder Doesn't Require Wax to Be Held Upright
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Wax-Welcoming Candlesticks
The Nimble Candleholder Collects Cascading Paraffin for an Easy Cleanup
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Personified Candlestick Holders
The Family by Anna Thorunn is Designed to Emulate a Modern Family
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Spam-Inspired Soy Candles
Meredith Barnes Creates Ham-Like Lights for the Home
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Minimalist Woodsy Candelabras
The MANorah Wooden Candle Holder Features Rustic Appeal
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Contemporary Liquified Candelabras
The Dutch deLIGHT Candlestick Mimics the Melting of Wax
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Pothead-Scented Candles
The Mary Jane Candle is For Those Who Love the Smell of Marijuana
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Alternating Minimalist Candelabras
The 3-1 Candlestick Switches From Bright to Subdued Lighting
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Planetary Candlesticks
Teluria Candelabra by Note Design Studio is Inspired by the Solar System
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Ancient Numeral Candles
These Roman Candles Will Make You Feel Ancient on Your Birthday
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Boat-Shaped Candles
These Wax Pieces by Roman Ficek are Ready to Sail
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Candy Heart-Shaped Candles
The Love Hearts Tea Lights are a Cute Way to Illuminate Your Room
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Cozy Candle Homes
The Lighthouse Lantern Presents a Danish Design
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Meat Hook Candlesticks
The ‘Spike’ Minimalist Candle Holder Features a Circle Plate an
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Chic Bottle Top Candles
The Champagne Cork Candle Lights up the Party
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Vacation-Inspired Candle Lines
These Candles Bring Your Best Moments Home with You
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Electrically Charged Tealights
These Rechargeable Tealight Candles Will Never Blow Out
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Canonized Famous Faces
Light a Match and Pray to These Celebrity Saint Candles
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Charming Holiday Lights
Indian Corn Candles are the Perfect Item for American Thanksgiving
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Fabulously Faux Wicks
The Glow in the Dark Candlestick by GAMAGO Makes for a Creative Nightlight
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Soldier Combat Candles
Start a War on Any Cake with These Green Army Men Candles
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Golden Bullet Candles
The Kyle Bean Ammo Candles are Fiery Firearms
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Timber Scented Candles
The Carrhartt WIP NYC x Min Candles are Masculine Scented
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Deeply Devotional Votives
The Insight Peace Candle Mimics Prayer Hand Motions
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Haunting Cake Torch Fingers
Give Your Guests a Little Scare with These Finger Candles
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Vicariously Scented Candles
Paolo Costagli's Candle Journeys Users Back to His Hometown Tuscany
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Food-Inspired Novelty Candles
House of Savage Candles Look and Smell Like Cake
Bubble-Inspired Pendant Lights
The Conceptual 'Bubbles' Lighting Design by Begüm Kılınç is Playful
Bakery-Inspired Scented Candles
The Joya x Dominique Ansel Birthday Candles are Naturally Scented
Travel-Inspired Modern Candle Collections
Jupiter Smells Rich Candles Offers Luxurious Products
Glowing Power-Free Lamp Designs
The 'NISSHOKU' Lamp is Cordless Yet Battery-Free
Vintage-Inspired Candle Designs
The Maker Offers a Selection of Candles at Sephora
Lifelike Egg Candles
These Egg Candles from scandles are Part of its Farmers Market Range
Posh Paper Craft-Inspired Lamps
The Japandi Lamp by Natalia Pogudina is Textural and Organic
Football-Themed Collectible Candles
Cent Ldn Launches its World Cup-Themed Candle Collection
Candle-Inspired Lightbulbs
The Velaflame Replicates the Pattern of a Flickering Flame
Minimalist Aromatherapy Candles
The Play Candle by b, halfmoon is Vegan and Cruelty-Free
Ethereal Space-Inspired Lamps
The 'Wormhole' Table Lamp by Will Gibbons is Meditative
Reusable Eco-Friendly Candles
The Sustainable Flames Reusable Candle Jar Reduces Waste
Calligraphy-Covered New Year Fragrances
The Diptyque Lunar New Year Collection is Ornate
Mesmerizing Aroma Diffuser Lamps
The 'Aroma Lava' Lamp is Visually and Aromatically Stimulating
Garden-Inspired Smartphone Chargers
The Mini Moonlit Desk Garden by Seunghyuk Shin is Meditative
Mom-Inspired Candle Lines
Candier Gears Up for Mother's Day with a special range of candles
Futuristic 3D-Printed Decor Collections
The Sekisai 'CO-BREATHING OBJECTS' Range is Ultra-Modern
Perfumable Jewelry Collections
SAVONI Rings, Earrings and Bracelets Help to Carry Favorite Scents
Personalized Candle Scents
Scent Lab Allows You to Customize Your Candle Based on Mood
Inaugural Bathroom Decor Collections
The Diptyque Beauty Alcoves Collection Has Nine Items
Beverage-Themed Candle Collections
DW Home's Cheeky Candle Collection Makes for a Perfect Gift
Colourful Ambient Lamp Designs
The Neon Crystal Cube by ZK Wong Combines Art and Utility
Exquisite Autumn Candle Collections
Dans Un Jardin Boasts Six Distinct Candle Scents for Fall
Hand-Blown Skincare Vessels
Scorpion & Toad Makes Skillfully Handcrafted Skincare Storage
Melt-Resembling Portable Lamps
The Melt Light by Tom Dixon Illuminates for 10 Hours
Exquisite Time Lapse Candles
Shantell Martin and Joya Studio Launch XL Porcelain Candles
Cinematic Bath Water Candles
Saltburn-Inspired Candles Were Inspired by the Film's Memorable Scene
Sculpted Wooden Desktop Illuminators
The 'Sleepy Wood' Desk Lamp by Jeongwoo SEO is Curvaceous
Cigarette-Style Incense Sticks
Boy Vienna’s 11:11 Incense Sticks are Fragrant and Uniquely Shaped
Flame-Free Candle Warmers
The Retro Candle Warmer Lamp Doubles the Life of Candles
Calming Fun-Loving Candle Collections
Unbound Glo Offers a Range of Scents That Reduce Stress
Zen Workstation Illuminators
The 'Bonsai' Desk Lamp by Jang Lee Jun Has a Peaceful Form
Immersive Dollhouse Candles
Homesick's Barbie Dreamhouse Candle Shares Rose and Jasmine Notes
Luxurious Sculptural Candle Holders
Âncora Seeks to Elevate the Role of Candles in the Home
Neuroscientifically Crafted Scented Candles
Caftari Introduces Mindful Scented Candles
Road Trip-Inspired Candle Collections
Unbound Glo Debuts the Road Trips Collection
Handmade Wooden Home Accessories
Connected Goods Boasts an Exquisite Range of Home Essentials
Sunshine-Inspired Candles
Spoken Flames Adds Smells Like Sunshine to Its Sensory Candles Range
Candle-Paired Drink Collections
The New Emotional Illuminations Collection Pairs Scents and Tastes
Vintage-Style Living Room Lighters
The Houseplant Car Lighter Has a Nostalgic Construction
Calming Orb Lamps
Studio Waah's Orb Lamp is Minimalist and Eye-Catching
Soothing Candle Sets
Keys Soulcare Boasts the Sage + Oat Milk Votive Candle Set
Nostalgic Seasonal Candle Collections
The Yankee Candle Bright Lights Collection Has Five Scents
Cafe-Inspired Candle Collections
Diptyque x Café Verlet Gives Classic Candles a Sweet Twist
Refillable Designer Candles
Diptyque Explores the World with its New Refillable Candle Capsule
Perfume-Scented Candle Kits
The Le Labo Discovery Candle Set Offers Samples of Classics
Novelty Fish Tin Candles
The Tinned Candle Trio from Fishwife is a Fun Holiday Stocking Stuffer
Cafe-Collaborative Candle Capsules
Diptyque Launches 'The Art of Gourmandise' with Café Verlet
Multifunctional C-Shaped Illuminators
The Conceptual 'C-lamp' Can Be Placed on a Surface or Hung
Regal Inaugural Candle Collections
Alexander McQueen Launches its Inaugural Candle Capsule
Waste-Reducing Refillable Candles
The Voluspa Japonica Collection Now Comes in a Refillable Option
Rose Garden-Inspired Candles
Outdoor Fellow's Flower Garden Scented Candle is Sophisticated
Intimate Massage Candles
Dame Launches a Series of Massage Candles for Burning and Moisturizing
Repurposed Coconut Shell Candles
Backyard Candles Upcycles Coconuts as Candle Casings
Modern Meditative Incense Holders
The 'CAGE' Incense Holder Prioritizes a Zen-Like Experience
Luxe Refillable Candle Holders
Diptyque Creates Glass Holders for the Les Mondes de Diptyque
Thoughtful Candle Scents
Urthy Scents is a Women-Owned Business, Centered on Disability Experience
Mediterranean-Inspired Home Decor
The Diptyque Summer 2023 Collection Has Erik Winkowshi Artwork
Gender-Neutral Candle Collaborations
Aerangis & Non Gender Specific Release the FLOOID HOM Candle
Golf-Inspired Candle Collections
Aced It Co Definitely Fills a Niche with Its Golf Candle Capsule
Japanese Lantern-Inspired Lamps
Eilsa Ossino Designs the Madco Table Lamo for Ambientec
Chocolate-Scented Candles
See's Candies Unveil Its Chocolate Shop Scented Candle
Hot Cocoa Candles
The Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa Candle Sets the Mood for a Cozy Season
Sensuous Perfume-Inspired Candles
The Pleasing Scented Candle Collection Has Three Fragrances
Tomato-Scented Candles
Poured Candle Bar Embraces Tomato Girl Summer with This Candle Offering
Limited-Edition Sakura Candles
The Diptyque Fleur de Cerisier Candle is Arriving for Spring
National Park-Inspired Candle Fragrances
Paddywax's Parks Line Gives a Taste of the American Wild
Table-Top Gaming Candles
Gameplay Candles' Table Top Gaming Candles Ignite the Adventure in Us All
Comforting Aromatic Candle Collections
The Harriet Allure Candles Come in Four Aromas
Flower-Filled Humidifiers
The 'Potpourri' Aromatherapy Humidifier by Yong Zhang is Eye-Catching
Zero-Waste Refillable Candles
Filz Makes Premium Plant-Based Candles That Refill in Seconds
Mythology-Inspired Candles
Mythologie Candles' Olympus Collection Taps into Myths & Legends
Interestingly Shaped Candle Holders
Poise Candle Holder is Available Through Origin Made
Modern Totem-Like Vases
The SCULPT Collection by Lsa International Boasts Geometric Influences
Candle-Shaped One-Hitter Glass Pipes
Edie Parker Has Debuted a Whimsical Candle-Shaped One-Hitter
Chandelier-Shaped Self-Watering Vases
Yeonsu Ra Designs a Beautiful Centerpiece for the Home
Luxury Non-Toxic Candles
Kendi Lux Offers Highly Fragrant Candles Made Without Harmful Ingredients
Cheeky Seasonal Candle Collections
Snif Collaborates with Tieghan Gerard of Half Baked Harvest
Romance-Inspired Candle Designs
Candier's You're My Favorite Candle Makes for the Perfect Gift
Inclusive Candle Brands
VIGYL is a Trailblazing Fragrance House Celebrating Queer Culture
Playlist-Paired Candle Launches
Nose Best Offers Candles with Their Own Playlits and Cocktails
Social Media-Inspired Candles
Ryan Porter | Candier Boasts a Playful Candle for Galentines Day
Dark Chocolate-Inspired Candles
Fernweh Channels the Scent of Chocolate in Its France Edition
Hanging Lantern-Like Table Lamps
The Woodo Table Lamp by Mahmoud Mahroos is Charming
Ethereal Lunar Wall Illuminators
The 'Luna Piena' Wall Lamp by Simay Tokus is Otherworldly
Sustainable Candle Brands
Apollo Candles Prides Itself on Sustainability and Multi-Functionality
Pasta Preparation Scented Candles
The D.S. & DURGA x Jupiter Pasta Water Candle is Subtly Aromatic
Futuristic Totemic Lighting Series
Jeremy Anderson Designs a Set of Floor Lamps for Space Relics
Smart Candle Warmer Lamps
The REIDEA ES1 Smart Candle Warmer Lamp Safely Enhances Ambiance
Chic Celebratory Candle Decor
The Diptyque Simple Objects Collection Showcases Simplicity
Coconut-Encased Candles
Backyrd Candles Boasts a Unique and Eco-Conscious Product Range
Rainy Day-Inspired Candles
Byredo Launches Summer Rain—a Candle for Rainy Days
Stylish Moquito-Repeling Candles
Murphy's Naturals Refillable Mosquito Repellent Candle is Chic
Forest-Inspired Bath Candles
Jackfir Recently Debuted Its Eight-Ounce Forest Bath Candle
Snack Cake-Scented Candles
Little Debbie x Goose Creek Candles Come in 12 Variations
Plant-Based Candle Collections
WoodWick Candles Launch Plant-Based Ingredients Candle Collection
Farm-Fresh Candles
Boy Smells' Farm to Candle Trio Plays with Fruity, Earthy, Herbaceous Notes
Extravagant Candle-Filled Suitcases
Diptyque's Candle Suitcase Celebrates Its 60th Anniversary
Smoky Dessert Candles
Boy Smells x Magnolia Bakery Created a Smoldering Banana Pudding Candle
Celebrity-Designed Textured Candles
Seth Rogan's Houseplant Launches a New Candle in Two Colorways
Affirming Candle Lines
Journey 180 Planner Boasts a Triad of Natural Wax Candles
Sleek Metallic Incense Holders
This Luxury Incense Holder Concept by Nikhil Kapoor is Sleek
Luxurious Fragrant Candles
Initio Parfums Privés Reccently Debuted the Oud for Greatness Candle
Sustainability-Focused Candle Lines
Somerset Candle Co. Enhances Ambiance in an Eco-Friendly Way
Festive Elvish Candles
The Elf x Homesick Collaboration Immerses Fans in the Buddy's World
Elevated Fragrance Capsules
M. Hainey Expanded Its Fashion Offerings to Perfumes, Candles & More
DIY Soy Candle Sets
Creative QT Candles Boasts a Comprehensive Candle-Making Kit
Human Candle Campaigns
These Human Statues of Candle Wax Bring Attention to Youth Burnout
Scientific Dragon-Inspired Candles
Blueme Debuts the Lunar New Year Limited Edition Votive Set
Candle-Honoring Artisanal Collections
Diptyque Launches its New Simple Objects Collection
Sculptural Hand-Blown Vases
Julius Heinzl Designs the Beautiful Etta Vase for Bannach
Ultra-Stylish Bathroom Decor
Diptyque Debuts a New Bathroom Collection Called 'Beauty Accessories'
Bright Whimsical Home Accessories
Blue Balcony Design Studio Delivers a Range of Vibrant Decor
Queer Storytelling Sculptural Lights
Leo Maher Designs the Something Sticky Series of Lights
Luxuriously Scented Candles
Remedium's Champagne & Berries Provides an Immersive Aroma Experience
Sustainable Clean Burn Candles
Planted Offers Eco-Conscious Candles That Improve Air Quality
Sustainably Minded Candle Brands
Planted Aims to Minimize Its Environmental Footprint
Floral Novelty-Scented Candles
WorkInProgress Creates The Low Hanging Fruit Candle
Fire Connection-Inspired Candleholders
Charles Kalpakian Designs Candleholders with Eldvarm
Archetypal Conical Light Designs
The Fragile Lamp by Jaume Ramírez Has a Timeless Look
Spooky Personal Care Products
The Bath & Body Works Halloween Collection Has Almost 100 Items
Geometric Nostalgic Night Lights
Sergey Buldygin Designs the Cone-Like Handmaid Table Lamp
Exquisite Home Fragrances
Cie Luxe California is a Prominent Player in the Home Fragrance Industry
Vintage-Inspired Candle Lamps
Retro Candle Lamp Warms Up Scented Candles Without Lighting Them
Luxurious Bespoke Candles
TAJA Collection: Redefining Thoughtful Gifting with Customizable Candles
Mosquito Repellent Candles
Clovers Garden's Mosquito Repellent Candles Boast Various Scents
Parisian Streetwear Candles
The Diptyque x Highsnobiety Not In Paris Candle is Aromatic
Stunning One-of-a-Kind Candles
Western Disco and Angel Therapy Introduces a Unique Collection
Bonfire Wooden Diffuser Sets
Shinchi Ringyo Designs the Unique Aroma de Camp for Camping
Artistic Avian Incense Holders
The Conceptual 'Peacock' Portable Incense Holder is Ornate
Mom-Appreciating Candle Collections
Yankee Candle Releases Its Latest Exclusive Candle Collection
Hot Chocolate-Inspired Candles
Literie Candle & Serendipity3 Debut a Frrrozen Hot Chocolate Candle
Fire-Inspired Artful Candelabras
ÆTHER/MASS Taps Dujardyn to Create the Forge Candelabra
Whimsical Glass Bubbled Lamps
Youngeun Seo Designs the PEEKA Bulbous Lamp with a Playful Influence
Celebratory Odd Designs
Ridiculous Design Celebrates Weird and Wonderful Ideas Within Design
Bulbous Whimsical Lighting Series
Jumbo Designs the Neotenic Collection for Petite Friture
Softening Candle Moisturizers
Butter LONDON Unveils the 'Chelsea Blooms Manicure Candle'
Human Physio-Themed Lamps
Taras Yoom Designs the Dif Lamp with Physiological Themes
Pared-Back Premium Candles
The Homesick Starter Collection Shares Smaller Sizes & Simpler Notes