The minute the temperature drops below 60 degrees, I light a fancy candle—or several—in my living room. There's something about it that makes me feel like I have my life together; it even makes me look forward to cold weather. Thanks to these 21 scene-setting candles from Amazon, you won't have to worry about running out of options any time soon. From cult-favorite blends to single-note wonders, you'll be hard-pressed to find a candle on this list you won't want to light right now. (Alternatively, give one as a gift to a friend who just got a new home.)
Boy Smells Cinderose Candle
The Cult-Favorite Candle
I’ve been thinking about investing in one of these Boy Smells candles forever, and now feels like the time. The mix of delicate rose and more woody scents like oakmoss is right up my alley.
Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day Basil Aromatherapy Candle (Pack of 2)
The Kitchen Candle
Burn this candle after a long night of cooking and it'll at least smell like you cleaned up. Plus, the light scent will transport you out of your studio apartment.
Homesick New York Scented Candle
The Personalized Candle
Each candle from Homesick smells like a different city, state, or country. They're perfect to burn whenever you miss your hometown a little too much during the holiday season.
Chesapeake Bay Candle Balance + Harmony (Water Lily Pear)
The Bathroom Candle
Light this in your bathroom, fill up your bath, and let all your stress wash away. You'll be completely relaxed in no time.
NEST Fragrances Votive Candle- Ocean Mist & Sea Salt
The Slow-Burning Candle
You get 20 hours of burn time with this candle from NEST. Let the light ocean mist scent take you away.
P.F. Candle Co. Teakwood & Tobacco Soy Candle
The Minimalistic Candle
Spicy black pepper and sweet orange make this candle smell like fall in a jar. Even better, the minimalist design will look great in any room in your house.
Paddywax Candles Lavender + Thyme Scented Candle
The Long-Lasting Candle
You can't go wrong with a lavender candle. This one has herbal notes that will make your whole house smell like the garden you wish you had.
D.S. & Durga Big Sur After Rain
The Earthy-Scented Candle
You can't go wrong when "Coastal rain" and "Eucalyptus root" are the top notes of your candle. This one is perfect for the person who loves to hike in their spare time.
Yankee Candle in French Vanilla
The Best-Selling Candle
Thousands of Amazon reviews don't lie. This balsam and clove-scented option from Yankee Candle has over 5,000 five-star ratings, after all.
Bath and Body Works White Barn 'Tis the Season 3 Wick Candle
The Holiday Candle
Bath & Body Works knows a thing or two about making the perfect three-wick candle. This one smells like red apple, cinnamon, and cedarwood, so it's sure to be a hit at your next holiday party.
Bearhug Naturals Birthday Cake Scented Candle
The Sweet-Scented Candle
If the woodsy scents aren't your thing, this super sweet birthday cake-scented candle might be a better choice.
Capri Blue Petite Candle in Volcano
The Petite Candle
Not sure if you're a candle person? This 8oz option from Capri Blue is the perfect size to try out.
Byredo Bohemia Scented Candle
The Internet Famous Candle
You've probably seen these Byredo candles all over your Instagram feeds. There's a reason: They burn super evenly, fill your room with amazing scent in an instant, and look super chic on your vanity as a makeup brush holder after you've used them.
LAFCO Classic Candle in Chamomile Lavender
Best Calming Candle
Sometimes you just need to light a candle and chill out after a long day. This chamomile and lavender-scented candle should be at the top of your t0-burn list.
Diptyque Gardenia Candle
The Crowd Pleasing Candle
You'll be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't want to own a Diptyque candle—or who already has one lit in their living room.
Sweet Water Decor Pumpkin Spice Candle
The Basic Candle
Fall means pumpkin-scented everything, okay? We don't make the rules.
Relax Wax Lemongrass Aroma Therapy Candle
The Best Single-Note Candle
Wake up, light this candle, and get on with your day. Lemongrass is naturally energizing, so prepare to have an productive day with this candle around.
WAX & WIT Coffee Glass Candle
The Morning Candle
Skip your morning coffee with this coffee-scented candle. It's like an expresso shot.
Tom Dixon Elements Fire Candle
The Ambiance Candle
You know those smells that you can't quite place? This is one of those. Notes of amber, musk, and cypriol oil fill your room without being too obvious
Body & Earth & Love Aromatherapy Scented Candle Set
The Best Candle Set
You won't find a better deal than this: four candles for just under $20. It'll look (and smell) like you spent a lot more.
La Jolie Muse Rose Noir & Oud Scented Candle
The Prettiest Jarred Candle
This candle might look pretty, but it also puts in the work. Ninety hours of burn time will perfume your entire home in minutes. Wash out the jar after all of the wax has burned and use it to store your makeup brushes.
