We get it: Fall and winter basically own the candle game. But your house should smell amazing year round, and candles totally have a place in the warmer months. Whether you want something that smells like dessert, is boy-approved, or will make you feel like you're on vacation, there's a candle for you on this list.
1
Capri Blue Iridescent Jar Scented Candle
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The volcano scent smells like tropical fruits, sugared oranges, and citrus. If you can't go on a beach vacation, this is the next closest thing. Plus, how chic will that gold and copper jar look on your dresser?!
2
Rugged Outdoorsman Scented Candle
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He'll never admit he likes your girlie candles (and he totally does), so get him this musky, woodsy scent instead.
3
Bath & Body Works Stress Relief Eucalyptus + Spearmint Scented Candle
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When you want a scented candle, you go straight to Bath & Body Works. The essential oils in this minty-fresh blend will help you chill out after a long day.
4
P.F. Candle Co. Travel Jar Candle
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The teak & tobacco scent is not for the faint of heart (er, smell), but it's glorious.
5
Magnolia Home Scented Candle
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If it's good enough for Chip & Jo, it's good enough for us.
6
Boulangerie Jar Scented Candle
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All of these candles smell like different desserts, so it'll give your whole house that fresh-baked cookie smell, even if you only preheat your oven six times a year.
7
Homesick Scented Candle
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Pick your home state and then immediately call your mom crying. Each one's inspired by the area's flora and fauna. (The Sunshine State, for example, is citrusy, with notes of vanilla, woodsy mangrove trees ... and thankfully no "Florida Man" musk.)
8
Bacon & Bourbon Scented Candle
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The only two things we actually need in life. Now in candle form.
9
Yankee Scented Candle French Vanilla
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What even is a scented candle roundup without a Yankee Candle? French vanilla's classic and will take you back to your childhood.
10
Diptyque Feuille de Lavande Scented Candle
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If you want lavender, you want this fancy French candle. It's refreshing and calming; not overpowering, like many lavenders out there.
11
Smell My Nuts Scented Mason Jar Candle
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Warning: The name will make you laugh, the scent will make you hungry. Now we're craving banana bread ...
12
Limoncello 3-Wick Scented Candle
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$14.50
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Okay, so you couldn't swing a vacation in Italy this summer, but that doesn't mean you can't add a little dolce vita to your home. This Limoncello candle brightens up your whole room — literally and figuratively.