From the importance of lids to picking the right fragrance for every room in your house, here's the ultimate guide for the best scented candles for your home, and tips on how to make them last.
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As we tuck away indoors with the arrival of cooler climes, a scented candle’s warm, aroma-filled flicker can be both meditative and escapist. Case in point? Even if you find yourself city-bound, the most ingeniously designed of the bunch can transport you to a lush orange garden on the Côte d’Azur , or Delhi’s humid, narrow streets .
But whether you crave the inviting fragrance of a fireplace or the soft, sleep-inducing notes of fresh violets, there’s more to burning a candle than lighting a match. Expert burning requires etiquette—a precise art of what, when, and how. According to Alia Raza, cofounder of the conceptual fragrance house, sloppy candle maintenance can lead to a lopsided wick that burns more glass than wax, while bad scent judgment could ruin a carefully prepared meal.
Here, from the importance of lids to picking the right fragrance for every room in your house, four simple precepts on how to burn a bougie like a grown-up—and the best scented candles for the job.Wick length is a kind of goldilocks variable that can swiftly cut the life of your candle short. Especially with larger candles, which provide more surface area for drifting, a curt wick length will ensure a straighter burn. Trim it right before you burn it every time you use it, says Raza.
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