Fragrance is an essential element in interior design, and a pleasant scent can also have a soothing effect. Whether it’s a heady blend of amber and fig or a soothing combination of citrus and mango, a luscious bouquet of flowers can relieve stress, promote relaxation, and create balance and harmony in your room.
One way to inject scent into your space and lift your mood is to use candles infused with aromatic essential oils. Experience aromatherapy in the comfort of your home with Mansion Global Boutique’s carefully selected scented candles.
Williams Sonoma Amalfi Coast Candle ($24.95) is reminiscent of Italy’s Divine Coast, a popular seaside area known for its famous limoncello liqueur. An uplifting blend of neroli, citrus, and petitgrain in a simple glass container, this uplifting candle features a paper cotton wick for up to 42 hours of clean burning.
Sandalwood, tonka bean, amber, cardamom, rose, and oud wood characterize Tom Ford’s Oud Wood perfume. Tom Ford Beauty’s Oud Wood Candle ($126.56), the esteemed designer’s line, available through Net-a-Porter, reflects the same luxurious scent.
Tory Burch’s Antigua scent permeates the brand’s Oiseau candle ($78). Meaning “bird” in French, this soy candle has a woody scent that combines juniper berry, spring daffodil, basil, tarragon, white cedarwood, and Mediterranean cypress. The hand-painted stoneware cups feature scalloped tops with varying colors and brush strokes, adding to the individuality of the candles.
This Fig & Amber Candle ($24.95) from Crate & Barrel features a lovely combination of bergamot, jasmine, and amber. Infuse your home with the soothing scents of the kitchen with this 8-ounce candle, releasing a delightful marriage of essential oils such as lemon, green fig, and musk. Set in white glass, this plant-based candle burns for up to 60 hours and also comes in lavender and eucalyptus, sea salt and citron, and other enchanting blends.
How wonderful that candles remind us of far away places! Soho Home’s Bianco Bergamot and Mandarin Zest Candle ($700) was inspired by mornings overlooking the Mediterranean Sea at Little Beach House, a members-only club in Garraf, a small fishing village on the outskirts of Barcelona. Handcrafted in India and poured in a solid alabaster holder, this vegan-friendly five-wick candle unleashes gentle notes of lime, bergamot, and smoky musk.
Voluspa sources ingredients from all over the world before making their candles in California. Cold-pressed Tarocco oranges and sun-dried goji berries create a stunning blend in the company’s Japonica Goji Tarocco Orange Hearth Candle ($225), available from Anthropologie. This beautifully designed coconut wax candle is poured into a red decorative glass tumbler and offers a burn time of 250 hours. Small box candles ($32) and glass jar candles ($14 to $34) are also available.
If you’re looking to give the gift of aromatherapy, Diptyque’s set of three scented candles ($126) on sale at Net-a-Porter might be just the ticket. The trio of French minis features “Baies,” a mix of rose and cassis. “Rose” emits the classic scent of a classic flower. and “Figuier” exudes the musky aroma of fig wood. This set is perfect as a hostess gift or a fragrant way to pamper yourself with an aromatherapy gift at home.