16 Candles for Every Holiday Gifting Need
Allison Wheeler
Allison Wheeler
Allison Collins lives in Denton, Texas with her husband and two dogs. She is a honky tonk connoisseur, Bruce Springsteen enthusiast, and proud member of the West Texas Cloud Appreciation Society.
Candles are the gift that manage to check every box. Depending on the fragrance, they can instantly amp up the atmosphere, cozy up a space, or work as aromatherapy to de-stress and relax. And when you can shop these based on your friends' favorite cocktails and even zodiac signs, you're pretty much guaranteed to find something thoughtful. Click through the slideshow for some hot gifting options.
Yoke Presence Candle ($55): Your yogi BFF will love the mahogany, amber, and musk combo of this #GoodVibes soy and coconut wax candle.
Gibson & Dehn Champagne Sorbet Scented Candle ($38): This champagne-scented candle will definitely help set the scene for the year-round hostess in your life.
Molton Brown Muddled Plum Single Wick Candle ($50): Plum, warm saffron, and rich oak-aged rum are a thoughtful substitute for the person who loves holiday sweets.
Nest Fragrances Grand Candle ($250): This splurge for the candle-collecting recipient will have you on their Nice List for the foreseeable future.
Happy Place Always Take the Scenic Route Bamboo Cotton Candle ($8): Made from soy wax and paraffin wax, this glass candle gives off a warm grapefruit scent that's terrific for your friend's visit from the in-laws.
Parks Collection Cactus Flower Fern Candle ($28): (Legally) gift a piece of a National Park to your adventurous friend with this outdoors-inspired vessel.
Leif Shop Pine & Cypress Botanist Candle ($50): BFF not a fan of the sweetly scented candles? No prob. This soy-based candle smells like pine, forest sap, and dried leaves to give their space a warm, woodsy vibe.
Paddywax Tobacco Flower & Ginger Soy Wax Candle ($28): Any plant lady on your list will obsess over this botanical-inspired tobacco and patchouli candle.
Catbird Neighbor's Fig Tree Candle ($38): Promote some cozy fall moods for your New Yorker (or just fig-loving) friend.
Spiritual Aroma Jar Candle ($24): Gift her the healing powers of aromatherapy with a relaxing blend of warm lavender and herbal rosemary. See ya later, seasonal stress.
Jonathan Adler Jet Set Big Sur Candle ($28): This blend of crisp bergamot, vetiver, cedar wood, and musk is must-buy for your favorite camper.
Paddywax Balsam & Eucalyptus Glow Candle ($30): Eucalyptus and balsam add to the holiday atmosphere and will look great on your friend's mantle.
Le Labo Santal 26 Classic Candle ($75): The subtle notes of amber, coco, vanilla, cedar, spices, musk, and sandalwood make it a smart choice for anyone on your list.
Boy Smells Kush Scented Candle ($29): Help your friend take a break from the holiday candle rotation and mix it up with florals, bright notes of cannabis, and brushed suede. It's one that can be burned all year long.
Sandoval Alchemy Candle ($60): This essential oil-blended candle not only smells *amazing* but also contains a charged crystal for your mindful recipient.
Paddywax Hygge Collection Rosewood & Patchouli Soy Wax Candle ($17): Fact: Your hygge gal pal probably doesn't need another blanket. Instead, gift this relaxing mini rosewood candle for their living room.
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Allison Wheeler
Allison Collins lives in Denton, Texas with her husband and two dogs. She is a honky tonk connoisseur, Bruce Springsteen enthusiast, and proud member of the West Texas Cloud Appreciation Society.