Candles and Home Fragrance

Maison Margiela Replica candle reviewed — memory-concept scents, burn quality, and value vs Diptyque and Jo Malone. Is By the Fireplace worth $75?

Cire Trudon Ernesto candle reviewed — tobacco-leather fragrance, burn quality, and value vs Diptyque and Byredo. Is the world’s oldest candlemaker worth $120?

Jo Malone Lime Basil & Mandarin Candle reviewed — scent throw, burn time, and value vs Diptyque and Voluspa. Is the £58 British classic worth it?

Byredo Bibliothèque candle reviewed — patchouli-leather fragrance, black wax build quality, and value vs Diptyque and Jo Malone. Is the $95 price worth it?

Homesick Love candle review — we examined the rose-sandalwood-lemon composition, soy wax quality, and 60-80 hour burn time, comparing it to Voluspa and Diptyque. Our verdict on the memory-evoking soy candle.

Voluspa Mokara candle review — we examined the Cocowax coconut wax technology, tropical-floral fragrance composition, and 100-hour burn time, comparing it to Diptyque and Jo Malone. Our verdict on the best-value luxury candle.

Jo Malone Wood Sage & Sea Salt candle review — we examined the ambrette seed and sea salt fragrance composition, British craftsmanship, and 45-hour burn performance, comparing it to Diptyque Baies and Voluspa. Our verdict on the iconic coastal luxury candle.

Diptyque Baies Reed Diffuser review — we examined the authentic Baies fragrance concentrate, prismatic faceted glass vessel, and refillability, comparing it to NEST Bamboo. Our verdict on the $95 designer reed diffuser.

Diptyque Baies candle reviewed — scent profile, burn quality, and value vs Jo Malone Wood Sage and Voluspa Mokara. Is the $68 price justified?