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Posted by Robin on 20 January 2026 2 Comments

Diptyque's Roses candle for 2026: "A splendid bouquet of roses in bloom. For Valentine’s Day, a generous offering of love in a porcelain vessel, poetically designed by Constantin Riant"; shown in the opaque large size ($250 for 600g), also available in the clear glass classic size with the same vine and hearts design ($88 for 190g). There is also a matching oval tray ($130, not shown). (See also: Kevin's Home Fragrance: A Farewell to Diptyque’s Roses Candle in Pink Glass.)

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 16 January 2026 3 Comments

New from Guerlain's L'Art et La Matiere collection, L'Art de Vivre candles in six colors. You pick the color and add a 220g refill in one of six Guerlinade-inspired fragrances: Bergamote Fantastico, Iris Pallida, Jasmin Grandiflorum, Rose Centifolia, Tonka Sarrapia or Vanille Planifolia, €139. (You'll also find the same six fragrances in bar soaps, €45 for 150g.)

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 8 January 2026 2 Comments

An apricot candle from Eataly: "Experience the sun-kissed sweetness of summer with our Italian Apricot Candle, inspired by the lush orchards of Southern Italy. This hand-poured candle features a vibrant blend of ripe apricot, juicy peach, and a hint of floral warmth for a fresh, uplifting aroma. Crafted with natural soy wax and a clean-burning cotton wick, it brings a touch of Mediterranean charm to any room. Perfect for brightening your space or gifting a slice of Italian sunshine." $53 at Eataly.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 31 December 2025 Leave a Comment

From Nette, the French Chocolate Scented Candle: "French Chocolate is decadent, romantic, and unlike anything NETTE has created before. It’s filled with notes of roasted cacao, milk chocolate, lavender, and Madagascar vanilla for the ultimate treat. Encased in a handmade chocolate brown glossy ceramic vessel." $85 for 312g at Beautyhabit.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 23 December 2025 5 Comments

More Year of the Horse…from Glasshouse, the limited edition Freedom of the Horse candle: “This Lunar New Year, we celebrate the dynamic spirit of the Fire Horse; a symbol of independence, strength, and renewal. Our limited-edition fragrance, Freedom of the Horse, blends the mystical intensity of sweet leather and incense with the vitality of sunflowers and yellow rose.” 380g for $60 at Glasshouse, where you’ll also find a horse candle holder (shown below the jump) sold separately for $65… 

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