Editor's Choice: The 5 best candles to escape the winter
Perfumer Pauline Rochas, granddaughter of former French perfume icon Hélène Rochas, has teamed up with Falstaff LIVING for her own home collection. The result is the fragrances of various "places of longing" defined by the editor. In addition to Forte dei Marmi and Marrakech, we were particularly taken with Saint-Tropez. The incomparable scent of the French Riviera for the cold winter - the candle acts like a small fireplace against wanderlust. As key notes for "Saint-Tropez" sandalwood, lime and lavender was chosen.
Playful as a spring rain! Baobab Collection has filled into one of its legendary glasses, which, by the way, may also torch at a "terribly nice TV family" (the Kardashian clan), the fragrance Coral, which was here also at the same time color bend. Baobab Coral holds the fragrance notes wisteria and orange blossom ready. Perfect for the start of the hopefully soon coming warm season.
Along with Cire Trudon, Diptyque is the manufacturer for candles that immediately stand out. It's hard to choose one, but we did it anyway. Ambre - meaning "amber" - is a big name in the fragrance world, but it's always interpreted differently. In this case, Vetiver and Tonka have also been given a place in the composition, giving us an incomparable depth reminiscent of hot summer nights.
All oud lovers can not get past this unique candle. The golden vessel, which is brought to shine by the three wicks, immediately fills the room with cozy warmth. In addition, the two fragrance nuances of patchouli and oud, exude pure sexiness.
Nomen est omen could be said in this case. The Gucci Esotericum candle sets its seductive accents in jasmine, bitter orange, and leather nuances. It's a beguiling scent that immediately makes the senses take off. On a carpet or in a private jet? We can't quite decide ourselves. In any case, where we absolutely have to travel ...