Luxury Candles Worth the Splurge… or Not

I worked my way through the top 4 luxury candle brands on the market. Here are my thoughts.

Sotira
5 min readMar 6, 2022

I’ve always felt that candles bring an element of calm and luxury to every room. They create an ambience, their unique fragrance flows through your space and you just feel…boujee.

A few things I look for when burning them will determine whether I repurchase the brand or not. They’re as follows

  • Good quality wax, I want it to burn evenly
  • A wick that isn’t too long, produces soot or splits after each burn
  • A decent burn time, I hate when they go too quickly
  • A fragrance that travels when lit

Now, I’m no candle connoisseur but I’ve tried A LOT of candles. Candles of all price points. Here are some of my top trendy candles and my honest thoughts.

DIPTYQUE

It would be rude not to start with Diptyque. They’ve become huge in recent months and really made a name for themselves as the go-to on the market.”The French perfume house is world-renowned for exceptional

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Sotira

Curly-haired, Matcha Drinking, Beauty Product Developer. I write about all things beauty and lifestyle.