It’s time to set the mood for your self-care: we’ve rounded up 11 Black-owned candle businesses to immerse you in relaxation and luxury. Courtesy of these expert creators, de-stress to the smell of sweet roses, melted chocolate, soft vanilla. These candles will refresh your space, uplift your mood, and whisk you away with their heavenly scents.
Oré mi
Inspired by her Nigerian roots, Karen creates candles to care for your mental well-being. Every scent is meant to leave you feel refreshed and renewed.
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Aduwham
An Aduwham candle is like a getaway to Africa for your senses. Creator Wendy captures a kaleidoscope of sights and smells in her handmade candles, paying homage to the continent’s riches.
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Scentimental
Salma knows that scent unlocks some treasured memories. From Lagos to Madagascar, her candles capture the essence of a place and take you there, all in the comfort of your home.
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Love Row Home
Sweet-scented candles designed for lull you into relaxation. Amaka is the maker behind Love Row Home and she picks only the richest scents for your self-care.
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Tribal Unicorn
Tribal Unicorn represents sass, class and empowerment. Candle connoisseur Angie gets inspired by the endless, awe-inspiring variety of London life.
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Okiki Skincare
A mother-daughter duo run Okiki Skincare and their candles are inspired by their Yoruba heritage. They are defined by their spicy notes and crackling wood wick.
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Lanji Candles
Warming scents in the form of candles, wax melts and tealights. Their fruity Sweet Pea & Rose is a springtime essential.
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Melitarose
Fresh linen, chocolate orange, oudh musk – Melitarose believes that the simplest scents can evoke the most pleasant feelings. Melitarose is a combination of the names of creator Serena’s grandmother, Melita, and mother, Rose.
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Young Mary’s
‘Inspired by the motherland’, every Young Mary’s candle scent is its own aromatic homage to the sights and sounds of Africa, as each of their names suggests.
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Terre Candle
Meaning ‘earth’ in English, Terre Candle is Sandra’s way of bringing the powerful energy of nature into your home. All her candles are rooted in both luxury and sustainability.
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Home Jewels Co
Decadent, immersive and eco-conscious, a Home Jewels Co candle envelops you in warm, clean fragrance. No polluting wax here – only the smell of banana bread, fresh linen and chocolate.
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