The 19 best cool candle brands
Yankee Candle, Bath & Body Works and Smoke Odor lead our ranking of 19 cool candle brands. Compare what each brand makes, visit its official site, or shop it online.
Cool Candle brands, ranked
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Yankee Candle
Large glass jar candles with strong, room-filling fragrance, plus frequent seasonal scent releases and tea lights.
Top products: Tea Lights· Tumbler Candle
Website: yankeecandle.com |Brands like Yankee Candle
Popularity 10.0/10
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Bath & Body Works
Three-wick candles in large 14.5 oz jars, with seasonal and fragrance-collection scents that tend to be strongly perfumed.
Top products: 3-Wick Candle
Website: bathandbodyworks.com |Brands like Bath & Body Works
Popularity 6.9/10
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Smoke Odor
Smoke Odor's soy jars use odour-absorbing blends that target nicotine and smoke residue, so a room smells fresher, not just perfumed.
Top products: Smoke Odor Exterminator Candle
Popularity 5.7/10
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Glade
Mainstream room fragrance brand whose jar candles are mostly sold in supermarkets and drugstores at everyday prices.
Top products: Clean Fresh Jar Candles
Website: glade.com |Brands like Glade
Popularity 5.7/10
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5
Stonebriar
Farmhouse-style home accessories brand whose candles include tall paraffin pillars and flameless devotional candles.
Website: stonebriarcollection.com |Brands like Stonebriar
Popularity 4.8/10
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Goose Creek Candle Co.
Hand-poured jar candles in classic and seasonal fragrances, often sold through gift and home stores.
Website: goosecreekcandle.com |Brands like Goose Creek Candle Co.
Popularity 3.5/10
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7
Victoria's Secret
Pink-branded candles in small 6.5 oz jars, sold as an accessory to the Victoria's Secret PINK lingerie and fragrance line.
Top products: PINK Candle
Website: victoriassecret.com |Brands like Victoria's Secret
Popularity 3.1/10
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Rae Dunn
Rae Dunn makes clay pottery, with coffee mugs, mug sets and dog bowls among its main items. The line was designed by a Californian who came to clay after a background in fashion design and graphics. Its pieces take cues...
Website: raedunn.com |Brands like Rae Dunn
Popularity 2.1/10
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10
DW Home
Glass-jar scented candles with seasonal fragrances, sold through specialty home décor shops.
Website: dwhome.com |Brands like DW Home
Popularity 1.9/10
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ScentSationals
Wax cubes and warmers that scent a room without a flame, sold for home and office use.
Website: scentsationals.com |Brands like ScentSationals
Popularity 1.6/10
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Gold Canyon
Heritage-style jar candles in classic scents, sold mostly through direct and online channels.
Top products: Heritage Candle
Website: goldcanyonvault.com |Brands like Gold Canyon
Popularity 1.6/10
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Fresh
Beauty brand Fresh offers skincare, lip care and scented products. Its Sugar lip balm is a signature lip product in the range, and it sits alongside the fragrance products. The fragrance products add scent options to the same collection, so...
Website: fresh.com |Brands like Fresh
Popularity 1.6/10
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14
Bridgewater
Around twenty scents, leaning toward soft, clean notes like white cotton and after-rain.
Website: bridgewatercandles.com |Brands like Bridgewater
Popularity 1.6/10
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15
Root
American-made beeswax and paraffin candles from a company founded in 1869, including taper and church candles.
Website: rootcandles.com |Brands like Root
Popularity 1.3/10
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16
Berger
Berger was established in 1898 by Maurice Berger, who created the first catalytic lamp to purify the air in hospitals. The invention took a huge hit, and the company expanded a lot over 120 years. The company specializes in making...
Website: maison-berger.com |Brands like Berger
Popularity 0.9/10
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HomeWorx
If a peaceful and tranquil environment is the need, a candle suits the deed. Fragrant candles can either be gifted or lit to enrich the space. And for a vast range of candles, flash into HomeWorx Candles. The company was...
Website: homeworx.shop |Brands like HomeWorx
Popularity 0.9/10
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18
La Jolie Muse
La Jolie Muse gives you your perfect home with affordable and exuberant décor sets and pieces. We value your comfort above all, and with your personal space, you need to have an area that you can feel safe and comfortable...
Website: lajoliemuse.com |Brands like La Jolie Muse
Popularity 0.9/10
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Homesick
Short-batch scented candles blended with natural soy wax, often sold in gift-style tins and jars.
Website: homesick.com |Brands like Homesick
Popularity 0.9/10
Official websites and social accounts
| Brand | Website | X / Twitter | YouTube | ||
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| Yankee Candle | yankeecandle.com | /yankeecandle | yankeecandle | @theyankeecandle | YankeeCandleCompany |
| Bath & Body Works | bathandbodyworks.com | – | – | – | – |
| Glade | glade.com | – | – | – | – |
| Stonebriar | stonebriarcollection.com | – | stonebriarhome | – | – |
| Goose Creek Candle Co. | goosecreekcandle.com | /goosecreekco | goosecreekco | – | – |
| Victoria's Secret | victoriassecret.com | – | – | – | – |
| Rae Dunn | raedunn.com | /raedunnclay | raedunn | @raedunnclay | – |
| DW Home | dwhome.com | /dwhomecandles | dwhomecandles | – | – |
