This Brooklyn-Based, Black-Owned Candle Company Has the Best-Smelling Scents

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. It really goes without saying — because maybe you’ve noticed?— but Apartment Therapy’s a company full of candle lovers and homebodies. There’s something super-soothing about lighting a candle, any time of day really, and just letting the scent fill … Read more

Show Yourself Some Love This Valentine’s Day With These Pampering Self Care Gifts

Sarah M. Vazquez SEO Commerce Editor Sarah writes about all things shopping for Apartment Therapy, The Kitchn, and Cubby helping you find the best deals and the best products for you and your home. A Brooklyn-born Jersey Girl, she loves a good playlist, a good bagel, and her family (but not necessarily in that order). … Read more

These New Candles Will Make Your Home Smell Like a Resort

Olivia Harvey Contributor Olivia Harvey is a freelance writer and award-winning scriptwriter from outside Boston, Massachusetts. She’s a big fan of scented candles, getting dressed up, and the 2005 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Keira Knightley. You can make sure she’s doing okay via Instagram and/or Twitter. Follow Olivia

Homesick’s New Candle Collaboration Will Instantly Transport You To The Bahamas

Arielle Tschinkel Contributor Arielle Tschinkel is a freelance pop culture and lifestyle writer whose work has appeared on Shape.com, WomansWorld.com, FirstforWomen.com, Insider, HelloGiggles, and more. She loves all things Disney and is making her way to every park around the world, and is a die-hard Britney Spears fan for life. She’s also obsessed with her … Read more

The Sweet, Earthy Candle I’m Gifting Myself for Valentine’s Day This Year

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. When it comes to candles, I sometimes feel a little bit like Goldilocks. Too sweet or fruity, not spicy or bold enough, you get the drill. I originally thought I gravitated toward more fresh and woody scents, striking … Read more

Start The New Year On a Calm Note With P.F. Candle Co.’s Newest Scent

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Inspired by idyllic days spent in Ojai, California surrounded by the Topatopa Mountains and nestled amongst golden hills of dry grass, citrus groves, and lavender farms, this calming yet invigorating candle features notes of lavender, herbaceous mint, zesty … Read more

Homesick Candles Just Teamed Up with Sugarfina for the Sweetest Valentine’s Day Collection

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Is there a scent that encapsulates your relationship? Maybe it’s the whiff of cherry blossoms as you wandered the park on your first date or the sultry, spicy, can’t-put-my-finger-on-it smell of that speakeasy where you agreed to delete … Read more

This Small Business Sells Completely Customizable Candles

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Scent Lab, a woman-owned, New York-based small business is changing the way we shop for candles with a completely customizable virtual candle bar that allows you to create the scent of your dreams. The latest collection, the Disco … Read more

This Editor-Favorite Candle Company Just Launched the Answer to Our Collective Mercury-in-Retrograde Prayers

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Regrettably, I have some news: Mercury goes into retrograde again today through February 3. I know, I know. Before the panic sets in, let’s just all take a collective deep breath. While the astrological event is commonly associated … Read more

My Office Is a Candle-Free Zone, So Here’s What I Use to Keep It Smelling Amazing

Britt Franklin Assistant Shopping Editor Britt is a stargazer and sunrise-chaser with a collection of magic erasers, and a fascination with the fantastic. A storyteller at heart, she finds inspiration in all the small things, and can likely be found singing show tunes, catching up on K-dramas, or going on adventures to satiate her natural-born … Read more