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 12 vegan candle brands that are better than Bath & Body Works.
kendi lux
Looking for a cleaner, more health-conscious candle brand? Choose kendi lux! Free from carcinogens, toxins, and other harmful chemicals, these hand-poured, soy-blend candles help set the mood. So, About Last Night … this sweet, woody, and savory scent is just one of the LA-based brand’s fragrances you’ll love. Whether you go for floral, woodsy, spicy, or fruity, you can feel great about having these fragrances in your home.
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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 Lavender Daze, Thai Basil, Sunday Morning, and more. Set the mood right with this vegan candle brand’s Maximalist three-wick fragrances. You know we love it!
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Minot
Minot stands out with its commitment to sustainability and cruelty-free ingredients. They use a sustainably-sourced soy wax blend, ensuring a clean burn. Each candle is poured in a glass container and comes in 100% recyclable packaging. Plus, their minimalist designs make them a chic addition to any home.
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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.
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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.
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Aerangis
If “non-toxic” and “allergen-free” are terms that speak to your candle-loving heart, then check out Aerangis. These hand-crafted candles include scents such as Concrete Jungle (wet cement + hyacinth), The Beginning (fresh flowers + soft musk), Seven Miles (creamy jasmine + evening breeze), and others.
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Plant Based Candles
Curl up at the end of the day with a good book and your favorite scent from Plant Based Candles. The clean-burning, coconut wax candles have a unique design intended to fight our single-use system and cut back on waste. Simply reuse the gorgeous containers, then reuse them again and again.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Cool Girl Candles
Calling all the cool girls! Cool Girl Candles, that is. We love the fun fragrance names of this vegan candle brand. Select from options like This Smells Like Harry Styles; Main Character Energy; Cotton Candy & Musk; and more. Shop by icon, by mood, or by collection. Might we suggest “This is My Emotional Support Candle?”
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