New
Reading Nook Candle
$42.99
Old library shelves. A well-worn armchair. One more chapter.
This is the candle for the reader who has a designated reading spot and defends it. It opens with old library shelves and the particular anticipation of a first chapter, deepens into leather-bound warmth and candlelit study, then settles into ink-stained pages and dark amber musk. Woody, atmospheric, and thoroughly bookish — it fills your space with the kind of dark academia charm that makes everything feel more meaningful, including the pile of unread books on your nightstand.
Hand-poured in Brooklyn from 100% vegan soy wax. Burns clean, lasts long, and smells exactly like where you’d rather be.
Fragrance notes
- Top: Old library shelves, first chapter
- Heart: Leather-bound classics, candlelit study
- Base: Ink-stained pages, dark amber musk
- Fragrance family: Woody, Exotic
Details
- By Footnotes
- 100% vegan soy wax — non-toxic, phthalate-free, paraben-free
- Hand-poured in Brooklyn
- Amber glass jar with black metal lid
- Label printed on luxe thick-textured paper
Perfect for
- The reader who has claimed a corner of the house as their own and will not be moved
- A gift for the dark academia devotee who burns a candle every time they open a book
- Anyone who considers the smell of old books a legitimate fragrance category
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