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If you haven’t picked up something for everyone on your ‘nice’ list, here are eight luxury candles and sets that make the perfect gift. They not only add a touch of indulgence to everyday life, but also smell good and look good.

Furthermore, they are all available under one roof at Takashimaya Shopping Centre. Simply perfect for those who like to get all their shopping done in one place.

01 – Aesop Callippus Aromatique Candle, SGD157
Firstly, the Callippus Aromatique Candle from Aesop (B1-54/44), the perfect choice for those who love woody, earthy and green scents. Named after the ancient Greek astronomer, this alludes to rituals with an overlay of frankincense, guaiac wood, and fresh shiso. Each 300 g candle evokes a sense of much-needed solace. AESOP

02 – Byredo Symphonique Candle, SGD135
From its 2021 holiday collection, the limited-edition Symphonique Candle joins Byredo’s (B1-34) permanent line-up just in time for the holidays. In 240 g, the sweet, citrusy mix carries notes of bitter orange, ginger, clove and cedarwood. In other words, just what you need to create a warm, cosy space for Christmas. BYREDO

03 – Diptyque Set Of 3 Holiday Scented Candles, SGD205
If you can’t settle on one of Diptyque’s (B1-33A) captivating holiday scents, why not bring all three exclusive creations home? The Set Of 3 Holiday Scented Candles lets you enjoy its emblematic winter scents, Sapin (Pine Tree), Neige (Snow) and Étincelles (Spark) in 70 g sizes. In addition, the star-studded vessels glow in the dark for a touch of festive magic. DIPTYQUE PARIS

04 – Ex Nihilo Fleur Narcotique Candle, SGD100
Besides its niche fragrance creations that reinterpret the classic way of perfume production, Ex Nihilo (B1-12) has some charming candles as well. Scent your space with its cult favourite Fleur Narcotique Candle. In a 300 g size, it lends sophistication with the silage of sensual peony wrapped in woods. EX NIHILO

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05 – Jo Malone London Pine & Eucalyptus Home Candle, SGD120
Then evoke the magic of snow-dusted woodlands with Jo Malone London’s (B1-43) Pine & Eucalyptus Home Candle. Bursting with aromatic pine and earthy eucalyptus laced with hints of honey, the 200 g candle adds an air of festive cheer to any room. An ideal choice for a winter wonderland escape. JO MALONE LONDON

06 – Le Labo Candle Discovery Set, SGD120
Say goodbye to decision fatigue this holiday season, because this Candle Discovery Set from Le Labo (B1-31) is a great way to explore some of its bestsellers at a great price. Featuring three 56.6 g candles, the limited-edition kit allows you to experience Encens 9, Figure 15 and Santal 26. It’s also a great size for your travels. LE LABO FRAGRANCES

07 – Maison Francis Kurkdjian Mon Beau Sapin Scented Candle, SGD128
Strike a match, take a breath and then imagine taking a winter stroll in a snowy forest. All thanks to Maison Francis Kurkdjian’s (B1-35) Mon Beau Sapin Scented Candle in 180 g. This year’s edition comes decked in new festive finery that embodies the magic of the season, while its woody and resinous blend evokes the traditional Christmas tree. MAISON FRANCIS KURKDJIAN

08 – Maison Margiela Paris Replica By The Fireplace Scented Candle, SGD100
No fireplace this Christmas? No problem. Just head to Maison Margiela Paris (B1-35) for its Replica By The Fireplace Scented Candle. With a blend of pink pepper, clove, vanilla and chestnut, it will transport you to a gathering around the hearth. The 165 g candle comes in a limited-edition vessel, inspired by the label’s iconic Paint Drop pattern that features bold shades splashed across a white background. MAISON MARGIELA PARIS

For more information, do visit the brands’ respective sites

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