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There’s surely nothing like a festive candle to get you into the spirit of the season. And since Christmas is right around the corner, it’s time to check out some exclusive offerings for the year-end. From fresh pine and fir to delectable confectionery blends, here are five scented holiday candles to conjure the Yuletide atmosphere.
01 - Acqua di Parma Neve Fresca Candle, SGD149 for 200 g While we may not get snow in Singapore, you can evoke a magical serene winter landscape with this seasonal creation. In it, sparkling notes of citrus and fresh cyclamen unite with the cosiness of cloudy musk and silky sandalwood. This infuses your home with the charm of a winter morning and sight of fresh snow twinkling in the sunlight. ACQUA DI PARMA
02 - Byredo Choco Mascarpone, SGD135 for 240 g If you prefer something that leans towards the aroma of festive confectionery, then this delectable blend is sure to please. The sensorial treat fuses notes of roasted coffee with creamy caramel brown sugar and rich chocolate. It not only fills your space with sweetness and warmth, but also smells every bit as good as it sounds. BYREDO
03 - Diptyque Delice Candle, from SGD72 for 70 g Need another delicious option? Try this mouth-watering blend of dates, vanilla and patchouli that will whet your senses at first light. Besides filling your home with the aroma of a festive dessert, its flame-shaped vessel pays homage to the magical flickering flame for some extra décor points. DIPTYQUE
04 - Maison Francis Kurkdjian Mon Beau Sapin Scented Candle, SGD162 for 280g No Christmas tree? No problem. Returning for a limited time, this festive candle exhales the woody and resinous notes of a lush pine tree. Strike a match and let its warm, conforming scent transport you on a wintry stroll through a snowy forest. MAISON FRANCIS KURKDJIAN
05 - Maison Margiela Fragrances Replica By The Fireplace Scented Candle, SGD115 for 165 g For cosy evenings in, there’s the addictive By The Fireplace that now comes in a luxurious metallic gold limited-edition jar. Fill your home with the warm and inviting scents of wood and chestnuts roasting on an open fire with this wintery blend of pink pepper essence, clove oil, chestnut accord and cashmeran. MAISON MARGIELA FRAGRANCES
06 - Trudon Christmas Scented Candle Fir, from SGD185 for 270 g From the world’s oldest candlemaker comes this majestic fir scented candle that will surely enthral the senses. Encased in a blue hand-blown glass vessel finished with a halo of golden beams, the jolly blend brings hints of myrrh as well as incense absolute for a Siberian pine and fir tree experience. TRUDON
For more information, do visit the brands’ respective sites
PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE RESPECTIVE BRANDS
