We ought to give candles more credit; In mere moments, a candle can shift the ambiance of a room, evoke a scent memory or change your mood entirely. A candle brings romance front and center with captivating flames, and strike a match of warmth and comfort. With versatile scents like Carby Musk (a blend of musks and soft florals) from Better World Fragrance House or Homesick's Atlanta candle with earthy-sweet notes that evoke subtle nuances of the city, candles from Black-owned brands, in particular, stand out.
Harlem Candle Company
Your Gateway To Self-Care
This luxury candle brand is an ode to Harlem and a visible manifestation of founder Teri Johnson’s love affair with the city. Inspired by the lively and soulful energy of Lenox Avenue, the Lenox candle is layered with vanilla, sandalwood, coconut, gardenia, tangerine and green apple.
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