The Most Relaxing Candles For When You Get Hit With The "Per My Last Email" Message
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Deadlines and to-do lists have a way of lingering in the back of our minds even when we don't want them to. There's a running list of ways we can decompress, but one of our favorite luxuries is striking a match to one of these calming candles. Ahead, see our picks for the most relaxing candles — to quell any sleeplessness and stress.
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This Works Deep Sleep Heavenly Candle
"It smells like heaven in a jar," said senior beauty editor Kelsey Castañon. The This Works Deep Sleep Heavenly Candle ($46) will lull you to the brink of sleep with its relaxing lavender and chamomile fragrance.
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Diptyque Santal Scented Candle
Diptyque Santal Scented Candle ($65) will remind you of the sea breeze hitting your face with its sandalwood fragrance.
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Bath and Body Works White Barn Eucalyptus Mint 3-Wick Candle
Just a whiff of Bath and Body Works White Barn Eucalyptus Mint 3-Wick Candle ($25) will transport you to the calmest corner of your mind with its refreshing, clean scent of eucalyptus, sage, spearmint, and lemon peel.
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Malin and Goetz Sage Candle
Malin and Goetz Sage Candle ($55) basically took every calming fragrance and blended it together into this nine-ounce candle. It contains sage (duh), eucalyptus, lavender, cedar wood, and hints of citrus.
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Paddywax Sea Salt and Sage Large Concrete Candle
Waft the Paddywax Sea Salt and Sage Large Concrete Candle ($26) for the feeling of breathing in fresh air and exhaling your stresses.
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Byredo Chai Candle
Byredo Chai Candle ($85) will fill your room with comforting warmth and spice.
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Nest Fragrances Ocean Mist and Sea Salt Votive Candle
Nest Fragrances Ocean Mist and Sea Salt Votive Candle ($16) will take you back to the Summer of 2011, where you spent it wading in the ocean and letting it work its magic on your hair.
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Jemma Sands Wild Candle
The name of this candle may scream "wild one," but the floral and black currant notes and flickering wood wick of Jemma Sands Wild Candle ($68) will fill you with memories of your last festival.
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