Create the mood you’re looking for with these vegan candles.
Whether you’ve planned a romantic dinner for two or a solo, self-care night in, you’re going to want candles to set the mood. From Butterfly Kisses and Biscotti to Lavender Moonbath and Myrtle Mint, these brands have the fragrances you need. So grab that cozy throw and cue up your latest Netflix show, or run the bath and lay out your plushest towels. Here are 11 vegan candle brands that are better than Bath & Body Works.
Brooklyn Candle Studio
What do soy wax, a clean burn, and lead-free cotton wicks have in common? They are all benefits of Brooklyn Candle Studio candle scents. Choose from Cardamom, Toasted Pumpkin, Apple Cider, and more. Set the mood right with this vegan candle brand’s Maximalist three-wick fragrances. You know we love it!
NoHo Candle Co.
NoHo Candle Co. boasts sustainably sourced ingredients and small-batch quality. Whether you’re looking for intention candles, travel tins, or wooden wick florals, they have those and more. While you’re there, be sure to check out Pumpkin Patch, Sandalwood Plum, Clementine Orange, and Pan Dulce.
Sanari
We like Sanari for their clean burning, sustainably produced, essential oil fragrances. The eco-conscious candle company boasts tree-free packaging, soy ink, and reusable containers. Enjoy Biscotti (vanilla bean, nutmeg, cinnamon), Fresco (Persian lime, sweet basil, dry sage), Aria (sweet tangerine, ylang ylang, lavender), and beyond.
Amora Design
If you like crystal intention candles, then head to Amora Design. Incorporating aromatherapy, fruity fragrances, and floral designs, these are sure to help you raise your vibration. Just light the candle, set your intention, and then remove the crystal when the wax is gone. These come available in Peach Paradigm, Lavender Moonbath, Namaste, and more.
Keystone Inspired Co.
Whether you tuck a 4-oz travel tin into your luggage or sit the 11.5-oz jar on the coffee table, a Keystone candle sets the mood right. Go with Dockside, Cozy Cabin, Sunrise, Orange Grove, and more. Can’t decide? Check out their Candle Flights, packed with 2-oz tins in a selection of scents.
The Burlap Bag
Want to fill your home with the scent of Warm Cookies or a Pumpkin Party? Head to The Burlap Bag. You’ll also find Hippie Scent, Butterfly Kisses, and Cozy Flannel. These hand-poured soy candles have a burn time of 50+ and 60+ hours. They pair perfectly with a glass of dairy-free milk and a big plate of vegan cookies.
P.F. Candle Co.
Looking for a sustainable candle from an independently owned biz? This California-based vegan candle brand has what you need. P.F. Candle Co. offers soy wax candles in fragrances like Mistletoe Special, Red Nutmeg & Peppercorn, and Myrtle Mint. Order individually or pick up a bundle to save.
Candier by Ryan Porter
Indulge in the delicious fragrances of Candier by Ryan Porter. These sweet scents make the perfect gift. Find them in “Congrats On That Thing You Did!,” “I Love You More Than Ice Cream,” “Donut Worry Be Happy, “Hot Cocoa & Cozy Cuddles,” and more. These are as yummy-looking as they smell.
Homesick
If Pumpkin Picking, Oktoberfest, and Friendsgiving sound like your idea of fun, then head to Homesick. This small-batch vegan candle brand boasts 100% cotton wicks and a soy blend base. For when you’re feeling nostalgic, these 13.75-oz jars have an average burn time of 60-80 hours. These pair nicely with cozy socks and your favorite sweats.
Paddywax
At Paddywax, you can shop by collection. From Library and Luxe to Ripple and Mood, not only will you find unique fragrances, but you’ll enjoy fun containers as well. We’re talking scents like Tobacco Patchouli and Charlotte Bronte and containers shaped like clay pots, adorned with hearts and smiley faces, fancied up with artsy designs.
Nanor Collection
The sleek look of these gorgeous soy candles is just what your home needs. Nanor Collection stocks an extensive line of scents, ranging from Opulent and Incandescent to Ambrosial and Debonair. First, choose your favorite romantic pasta dinner recipe. Second, pour a couple of glasses of sparkling non-alcoholic wine. Lastly, add flowers, light candles, and enjoy.