the bookstore | soy wax candle by en mer
the bookstore | soy wax candle by en mer
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the scent experience
immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a literary escape with the bookstore, a fan-favorite designed to capture the cozy feeling of a quiet afternoon spent in a bookshop. this soy wax candle evokes the unique aesthetic of leather-bound books and warm tea, opening with the rich, storied notes of polished teakwood and worn leather. at its heart, a calming blend of aromatic cedar and fresh tea leaves creates an intellectual and grounding energy. as the wax pools, grounding base notes of smooth sandalwood and earthy patchouli emerge, finished with a bright hint of lemon. whether you're curling up with a new novel or creating a studious ambiance, this sophisticated fragrance is the perfect companion for any reader.
fragrance profile
top: teakwood, leather
middle: cedar, tea leaves
base: sandalwood, patchouli, lemon
the vessel & aesthetic
housed in a timeless glass jar with a clean white metal lid, this candle is a sleek addition to any home decor style. featuring custom art designed by patti from buttercup studio co., its minimalist aesthetic mirrors the deep, academic notes inside. part of our small-batch en mer collection, each candle is hand-poured in pennsylvania using premium soy wax, ensuring a clean burn and a high-end fragrance experience that celebrates the beauty of intentional, high-quality ingredients.
details
7oz | 100% soy wax | phthalate, paraben & dye free | cotton wick | hand-poured in pennsylvania | custom-blended scent
sizes
sizes
wax melt: 2.5oz with 6 breakaway cubes, recommend melting each cube up to two times
classic candle: 7oz, single cotton wick, estimated burn time 60+ hours
large candle: 12oz, double cotton wick, estimated burn time 70+ hours (recommended for larger rooms and spaces with higher ceilings)
materials
materials
made from soy wax
phthalate, paraben & dye free
lead-free cotton wicks
hand poured in small batches in pennsylvania
custom blended scent
art
art
art designed by Patti from Buttercup Studio Co.
https://www.buttercupstudioco.com/
@buttercupstudioco
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First of all, such amazing care and thoughtfulness from the shop owner -- 10/10. Secondly, the candle quality is sleek, clean, chic, and exactly what I was expecting. This scent captures the best parts of a dingy, leather-bound book aesthetic. The teakwood is augmented by the tea leaves, and every once in a while the leather peaks through. Such a wonderful candle to accompany a good read.
Morgan always does a STELLAR job with packaging, and her handmade candles smell better than anything Ive found anywhere else. She never misses! I will keep coming back every season.
smells amazing! Love