10 Malaysian Scented Candle Brands You Can Purchase Online
Need something to help you unwind after a long, tiring, stressful day? Try having some #MeTime with scented candles. Just soak yourself in a bathtub with scented candles filling the air with an indulgent scent of your choice to help you relax. Honestly, scented candles are becoming part of a home’s essential. Make your home smell amazing by placing these beautiful, scented candles in your living room, bedroom and even in the dining room.
Most of you may be familiar with candle brands such as Bath & Body Works or Yankee Candle but did you know, there are scented candles that are locally-made? They smell just as yummy too! Here are 10 Malaysian scented candle brands that you can shop online.
Kandle Kandle
Be lost in the serene, calming scent of nature! That’s exactly what you’ll get with this Penang-based candle and essential oil brand. Enjoy nature-soaked scents of wood and earthy notes when you purchase any of these hand-poured soy wax from Kandle Kandle. Their bestsellers include their classic No.1 Pear, Freesia and Patchouli and, No.2 Ambrette, Sea Salt and Wood Sage for relaxation.
Pros of Kandle Kandle:
- Offers 12 nature-soaked scented candles.
- Enticing amalgamation of scents.
- All candles are uniquely hand-poured.
- Uses soy wax to make the scented candles.
- Minimalist design.
- The website notes the fragrances’ strength, so you can choose based on your preference.
- Comes in 2 sizes; Standard size and travel size.
Cons of Kandle Kandle:
- Available at 2 physical stores only – Sixth Sense Store (Penang) and Ilaika Select Store (Petaling Jaya). However it’s easy to make a purchase online.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | RM85, RM45 |
|---|---|
| Size : | 230g, 110g |
| Wax Material : | Soy |
| Wick Material : | Wood |
| Burning Hours : | Approx 30 hours (230g), Approx 12 hours (110g). |
Lilin+Co
Get beautiful bespoke, handcrafted candles from Lilin+Co. Founded in 2016 by Julie Yim and her partner, Lilin+Co offers 100% premium soy wax and are hand-poured in small batches, ensuring each candle is produced with love. Unsure what scent to choose? Try their best-selling scents, which includes mimosa and mandarin candle, eucalyptus and pine, lychee and black tea candle and many more. On top of their pleasing scents, you can also customise these candles by adding names. Perfect for gifts!
Pros of Lilin+Co:
- Able to customise candles.
- Sells candle leather holders.
- Made from 100% premium soy wax.
- All candles are hand-poured in small batches.
- Candles are packaged in individual cotton pouches that are reusable.
- Releases a gentle crackling when lighted up for a cosy experience.
- Has 2 types of wick; cotton and wood.
- Phthalate-free
- Affordably-priced.
Cons of Lilin+Co:
- Website doesn’t mention how strongly scented the candles are.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | RM65, RM25 |
|---|---|
| Size : | 170g, 65g |
| Wax Material : | Soy |
| Wick Material : | Wood (170g), Cotton (65g) |
| Burning Hours : | Approx 40 hours (170g), Approx 20 hours (65g). |
Håndlavet
Håndlavet, which literally translates to “handmade” in Danish, brings you 100% soy wax candles, scented with various natural pure essential oils and premium fragrance oils. Awaken your senses with the fresh scents of natural herbs, flowers and plants. Choose from lavender, chamomile, lemongrass, bergamot and hazakura, and many more.
Pros of Håndlavet:
- Made with 100% natural soy wax.
- Produce very little soot.
- No toxins or pollutants.
- Hand-poured scented candles.
- Contains various natural pure essential oils and premium fragrance oils.
- Uses environmentally friendly ingredients that are imported from foreign countries.
- Able to personalise door gifts.
- Very affordable.
Cons of Håndlavet:
- You don’t get many details on the candle’s page other than the scent, price and size.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | RM18, RM68 |
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| Size : | 1.8oz, 6.8oz |
| Wax Material : | Soy |
| Wick Material : | Wood (170g), Cotton (65g) |
| Burning Hours : | Not mentioned. |
Fluffy & Co.
Want your space to smell like delicious apple pie? Try the Apple Pie Scented Candle from Fluffy & Co! One of their classic collections, this fruity, spicy blend is a combination of cinnamon bark, clove leaf, nutmeg and tangy apple. But the really special thing about Fluffy & Co is that they offer 3 different sizes of candles and one of them comes in a convenient travel tin. Now you can bring along your scented candle staple when you go for holidays!
Pros of Fluffy & Co:
- Available in 3 different sizes.
- Has a version that is packed in a convenient travel tin.
- The brand takes bulk orders.
- Able to customise candles for special occasions.
- Made from 100% soy wax and premium fragrances.
- All scented candles are hand-poured.
- Comes in a pouch.
- Aesthetically-pleasing.
- It’s a cruelty-free brand.
- Candles are phthalate-free.
Cons of Fluffy & Co:
- There’s no mention of scents for specific needs. However, you can drop them a DM and they’ll be able to help you out.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | RM22, RM32, RM42 |
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| Size : | 80g, 70g, 160g |
| Wax Material : | Soy |
| Wick Material : | Not mentioned. |
| Burning Hours : | Approx 20 hours (80g), Approx 18 hours (70g), Approx 40 hours (160g). |
ANBO
Be spoilt for a range of beautiful handcrafted scented beeswax candles! Rather than the usual glass jars, ANBO packages their candles into pretty handmade concrete vessels. There’s also a block version and a refillable one too! FYI candles from ABO are made to order, ensuring you receive only the best.
Pros of ANBO:
- Made with 100% natural beeswax.
- Infused with virgin coconut oil.
- Uses premium fragrance oil and essential oil.
- Packed in beautiful handmade concrete jars.
- Has a refillable option. Just purchase the beeswax candle and reuse your jars.
- Candles are phthalate-free.
- Wide-range of scented candles for you to choose.
Cons of ANBO:
- Candles are made to order, which could take about 7-14 days to be completed.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | From RM22 – RM99 |
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| Size : | 100g, 250g |
| Wax Material : | Beeswax |
| Wick Material : | Wood |
| Burning Hours : | Approx 30 hours (100g), Approx 65 hours (250g). |
Little MooMoo Craft
Always wanted to make your own candle? Now you can with Little MooMoo Craft Candle Making Starter Kit! But you can also opt to buy glass jar scented candles or their limited editions candles that comes in the shape of mooncakes, erotic figurines (feat bourbon scent) and more. Not only that, Little MooMoo Craft also sells Scented Wax Sachets that you can hang in your wardrobe or car!
Pros of Little MooMoo Craft:
- Offers standard glass candles and tin candles, best for travelling.
- Wax sachets can be used as wardrobe and car clippers.
- Makes beautiful limited edition candles for special occasions.
- Create your own scented candle with their DIY candle kit.
- Candles are made from soy wax or beeswax.
- All candles are aesthetically-pleasing.
Cons of Little MooMoo Craft:
- The glass jar scented candles only come in one size (170g).
Product Specifications :
| Price : | From RM49 – RM138 |
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| Size : | 70g (tin), 170g (glass) |
| Wax Material : | Soy or Beeswax |
| Wick Material : | Double cotton, Wooden |
| Burning Hours : | Approx 20 hours (70g), Approx 40 hours (170g). |
Candle Lab+Co
These scented candles from Candle Lab+Co are just too cute to light up! From delicious-looking dessert candles to pretty lamp-like candles and beautiful glass jar candles with dehydrated flowers, expect to find some really incredibly creative Korean-inspired candles.
Pros of Candle Lab+Co:
- Comes in various creative, fun designs.
- Candles are aesthetically-pleasing.
- Made from soy wax.
- Hand-poured scented candles.
- You can select your candle’s colour for certain collections.
Cons of Candle Lab + Co:
- You have to use Whatsapp to access the full catalogue.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | From RM25 – RM189 |
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| Size : | 150g, 130g |
| Wax Material : | Soy |
| Wick Material : | Cotton, Wooden |
| Burning Hours : | Approx 38 hours (150g), Approx 35 hours (130g). |
Eye See You Studio
Scented candles that work beautifully as centerpieces? Find it right here at Eye See You Studio! This Johor Bahru-based brand produces magnificent crystal-looking candles as well as Mariko Kusumoto-inspired ones. Interested in creating your own work of art? Good news, you can also book a session with Eye See You Studio to learn!
Pros of Eye See You Studio:
- Creates stunning scented candle designs.
- Offers candle-making classes.
- Made from a variety of waxes; soy, paraffin or refined beeswax.
- Some candles are decorated with dried flowers and leafs
- Has various classic essential oil scents for you to choose.
Cons of Eye See You Studio:
- Slightly expensive but you pay for their craftsmanship.
- You have to pre order and wait up to 10 days.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | From RM25 – RM189 |
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| Size : | 50g – 200g |
| Wax Material : | Soy, Paraffin or Refined Beeswax |
| Wick Material : | Not mentioned. |
| Burning Hours : | 4 hours – 6 hours (depending on its size) |
Pause
Another candle brand that you simply can’t bear to light up~ Stunning handmade scented candles from Pause – just check out the Garden Pillar Candle! Choose from their collections of classic glass jars, concrete jars, petite travel-size candles and many more. You can also find gorgeous shells for you to keep your candles in.
Pros of Pause:
- Get fresh, fruity, floral scents.
- Aesthetically-pleasing candles.
- Some candles are decorated with flowers and spices.
- Offers a variety of scented candles.
- Made from soy wax.
- Able to add a customisable message inside the candle.
- Self-pickup is available at PAUSE workspace, Setia Avenue.
Cons of Pause:
- Has a limited range of scents to choose from.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | From RM20 – RM85 |
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| Size : | 40g – 300g |
| Wax Material : | Soy, Beeswax |
| Wick Material : | Wood |
| Burning Hours : | 10 hours – 30 hours (depending on its size) |
Nudecco
Want minimalist, 100% vegan and all natural soy wax candles? Get yours at Nudecco! Ranging from their bestselling quaint vintage mugs to calico shells and many more, there’s aplenty for you to choose from. Fall in love with their romantic scents such as the 1990 Wild Willow (Calendula, Willow Leaves, Rosemary), 1891 J’Pierre Portrait (Roses, Red Berries, Musk), and 1893 Le Parisien (Vanilla Flower, Coconut, Sea Breeze).
Pros of Nudecco:
- Minimalist design, perfect to use everyday.
- Various handmade candle collections.
- Contains unique scented oils.
- 100% vegan
- Uses natural soy wax.
- Free from paraffin.
- Doesn’t contain any harmful chemicals.
Cons of Nudecco:
- Has a limited range of scents to choose from.
Product Specifications :
| Price : | From RM49 – RM98 |
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| Size : | 200g – 230g (glass jar candles) |
| Wax Material : | Soy |
| Wick Material : | Wood |
| Burning Hours : | Up to 60 hours (depending on its size). |
What are you waiting for? Fill your home with the lovely aroma of these locally-made scented candles. From beautifully handcrafted scented candles to classic glass jar scented candles, just light one to unwind!
Always be careful when handling and lighting candles. Ensure you’re always around the space where the candle is lit to avoid any unfortunate incidents and keep it away from children. Not only that, note that these scented candles may be sensitive to some individuals, do use with caution.
