CLR Pink Collection
CLR is a beloved brand in the candle community, which is a corny opening sentence but also completely true. They’re inclusive and diverse, owned and operated by LGBTQIA+ people of… Continue Reading
Browsing Tag: candles
Let’s be real: Goest candle samples
I started this account four years ago (!) so I could have a place to talk about candles and scents and all the ways they make me feel. I also… Continue Reading
The Anthropologie candle racket
I didn’t even bother with a Top Candles of 2022 post because I knew my number one candle was no longer for sale. It was an Anthropologie seasonal candle called… Continue Reading
Candle recs: campfires and lavender
My friend Millie DM’d me the other night asking for candle recs. This is my favorite kind of ask and I went to town with my answers, and then realized… Continue Reading
The goth candle
The newest addition to my spring candle roster (do we need a 2023 roster update? we probably do) looks like October but smells like May. Burke & Hare Co’s Cemetery… Continue Reading
Tennis, everyone?
I never thought, when starting this blog three years ago, that through it I’d discover my nemesis. And I never ever thought that in all the realms of possibility, my… Continue Reading
Kitchen candles
Another mailbag question: Can you recommend a good candle for kitchen smells? Yes I can, thank you for asking! The idea of a kitchen candle is kind of weird –… Continue Reading
Top nine candles of 2021
Five days into January is the perfect time to do a year-end list because we all know by now that time isn’t real. I really had to fight my brain… Continue Reading
Get in loser, we’re going to talk about candles
This week, Kate tagged the Affluent Detritus Instagram account with a photo of her candle collection to say “Does anyone want to start a candle club with me? Like a… Continue Reading
Tuesday of California Candles
I’ve mentioned before that I’m a fan of Tuesday of California (originally Tuesday Bassen, after the owner). I like their range of sizes and their commitment to ethical resources and… Continue Reading