25 Best Luxury Candles That Double As Great Gifts
Twenty-eight luxury candles that are worth buying — including Byredo, Le Labo, Maison Louis Marie, and a Diptyque candle loved by Carrie Bradshaw — as well as a wick trimmer.
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Whether you are fond of a certain fragrance, prefer a tranquil ambience, are just looking for a thoughtful home-décor gift, or love to host, below you’ll find a curated selection of Cut editor–approved candles for you to add to your cart.
You’ll also find tips on how to prolong the life of your candle from Eduardo Valadez, director of marketing at Diptyque (because when you’ve spent a small fortune on a candle that smells like the most expensive place you’ve ever set foot in, you want it to last).
SO, you want to buy an expensive candle? Here’s What You need to know:
Pro tip: Buy a chic wick trimmer that will ensure you’ll get the most time out of your candles, a candle-warmer lamp for when you don’t burn your candle evenly (it happens!), and an electric lighter so you can keep collecting your match boxes without using them up.
Now that you know how to properly take care of your overly expensive candle, here are some that are worth the hype and double as great gifts.
We’ve rounded up options:
➼ Our top picks
➼ More tried-and-true selects
➼ Our experts