Handmade in Melbourne using soy wax with almond and coconut oils, this refreshing candle has notes of jasmine, iris and lime, with grassy undertones, and comes in a handsome brass vessel. Indie Home Collective | Illustration by Sarah Larnach
The stunning Klein-blue bottle hints at the elegance and spirituality this perfume is reaching for, with notes of bergamot, frankincense and ginger and base notes of amber and oud, intended to signal a moment’s pause in a busy day. World | Illustration by Sarah Larnach
Grandiflora Queen of the Night candle at WORLD Beauty—Harnessing the fleeting beauty of a flower that blooms for one night a year and dies in the dawn, Grandiflora’s scented candle exudes a delicately complex fragrance with notes of orange blossom, gardenia, tuberose, wisteria, clove, green mandarin and powdery vanilla, housed in a handmade porcelain … Read more
Cire Trudon Cyrnos Limited Edition candle at WORLD Beauty—Named for the sun-drenched French seaside villa of Empress Eugenie, Napoleon’s wife, and set in sunny gold glass, this divine candle has a musky base, a black fig, lavender and pine heart and lemony top notes. worldbrand.co.nz, Illustrated by Sarah Larnach
Chanel Boy eau de toilette – The 17th Les Exclusifs perfume from the celebrated French fashion house, Boy is named for Coco Chanel’s lover Arthur Capel, whose nickname was ‘Boy’. This unisex scent blends lavender, rose geranium, lemon and grapefruit zest, orange blossom, sandalwood and a masculine touch of musk for a fresh yet enveloping … Read more
D.L & Co Le Pomme D’Or candle at Mildred & Co — Set in a gleaming gold apple casing, this striking signature piece from the cult candle brand releases a scent of crisp Fuji apples, vetiver, verdant oak moss and a hint of antique patchouli. Mildred & Co
Ingrid Starnes Vetyver Bergamot eau de parfum – The signature scent from the beloved New Zealand designer, created using smoky Javan vetyver and fresh green bergamot, this all natural essential oil perfume is long lasting and warms with the skin to evolve through the day. Ingrid Starnes | Illustration by Sarah Larnach
Prada Olfactories Un Chant D’Amour – One of 10 complex variants in Prada’s new Olfactories fragrance collection, named for pop songs and movies of decades past and designed to trigger the subconscious, Un Chant D’Amour (for Jean Genet’s film A Song of Love) is a calming scent inspired by crisp cotton, shot through with hints … Read more
Tom Dixon Quartz at Simon James – The new family of Quartz candles from the esteemed British design house have refined and musky aromas of ambrette and pink pepper and vessels created from a gob of translucent milky glass, pulled, pressed and stretched into an unexpectedly complex and unique container. Illustration by Sarah Larnoch
Tom Ford Soleil Blanc Eau de Parfum – The brand new addition for the Private Blend series, inspired by the luxury of private island resorts and the dream of never-ending summers, with breezy bergamot, lemon-y cardamom and baie rose in harmony with jasmine, tuberose and a hint of cocoa. Illustration by Sarah Larnach
Maison Balzac Sainte T at Tonic Room – Cool Sydney candlemakers Maison Balzac have colluded with cult florist Dr Cooper to create a candle celebrating the life and grace of French Carmelite nun Sainte Therese de Lisieux – the patron saint of flowers – with the scent of ‘a thousand cut flowers’. Illustration by Sarah … Read more
Van Cleef & Arpels Ambre Imperial Eau de Parfum at Simon James – From the House of Van Cleef & Arpels’ couture perfumery collection, this rare, luxurious scent is inspired by a dreamlike journey through the Orient, with opulent amber, vanilla, roasted tonka bean notes completed with the fresh zing of pink pepper and bergamot. … Read more
