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There is a particular kind of magic that happens when a scent is exactly right — when it does not just smell good but transports. When the first breath of it takes her somewhere else entirely: to warm sand under bare feet, to the sound of waves breaking gently on the shore, to the feeling of salt air on her skin and the sun on her face and the complete, total, unhurried peace of a day at the beach with nowhere to be and nothing to do but be present in the most beautiful place on earth. The Beachside Orchid Coconut Wax Candle by Les Crème is that magic in a jar. Sea salt — the clean, mineral, unmistakably oceanic note that is the smell of the sea itself. Orchid — the most exotic, most alluring floral note in the botanical world, adding a lush, tropical sweetness that makes the fragrance feel like a paradise rather than just a beach. And a drop of orange essential oil — the bright, warm, sun-drenched citrus note that ties the whole blend together with the warmth of a tropical afternoon. Light this candle and the room becomes the beach. The office becomes the shore. The ordinary Tuesday evening becomes a moment of genuine, fragrant, tropical escape. By Les Crème — the most beautiful candle for the most beautiful imaginary place.
Sea Salt — the foundational note of the entire fragrance and the one that makes it unmistakably, irresistibly beachside. Sea salt is not a sweet note or a floral note — it is a clean, mineral, slightly cool note that is the pure, distilled essence of the ocean. It is the note that makes the air smell different at the beach than anywhere else on earth — the note that the body recognizes instantly and responds to with a deep, involuntary exhale of relief and pleasure. In this candle, sea salt is the foundation on which everything else is built — the note that makes the orchid feel tropical rather than simply floral, and the orange feel sun-drenched rather than simply citrusy. It is the note that makes the room smell like the sea.
Orchid — the most exotic and most alluring flower in the botanical world. The orchid has been prized for centuries for its extraordinary beauty and its complex, intoxicating fragrance — a fragrance that is simultaneously sweet and green, floral and slightly spicy, delicate and deeply sensual. There are over 25,000 species of orchid in the world, growing on every continent except Antarctica, in every climate from the tropical rainforest to the high alpine meadow — and the orchid note in this candle captures the essence of the most beautiful of them: the tropical orchid, growing wild in the warm, humid air of a paradise that smells exactly like this candle. In the Beachside Orchid blend, orchid is the note that elevates the fragrance from a beach scent to a tropical paradise — the lush, exotic sweetness that makes every breath feel like a small luxury.
Orange Essential Oil — the warm, bright, sun-drenched citrus note that ties the entire fragrance together and gives it its irresistible warmth. Orange essential oil is cold-pressed from the peel of fresh oranges — the most joyful, most uplifting of all the citrus oils, naturally mood-elevating and energizing, with a warmth and a sweetness that makes the sea salt and the orchid feel like a tropical afternoon rather than a cool ocean morning. It is the note that makes the fragrance feel warm and alive — the sun in the blend, the light that makes the whole paradise glow.
Les Crème has done the research and the testing — and the result is what they confidently call the healthiest and best-scented candle on the market. The Beachside Orchid candle is made from 100% botanical, all-natural coconut wax — the cleanest, most sustainable wax available. Coconut wax burns cooler and slower than paraffin, releasing zero toxins, zero black soot, and zero synthetic chemicals into the air of the home. It holds fragrance beautifully, releasing the sea salt, orchid, and orange blend evenly and consistently from the first burn to the last. Paired with a natural cotton wick — no lead, no zinc, no synthetic materials — this is a candle that fills the room with the fragrance of a tropical paradise while keeping the air as clean and pure as the beach itself. Toxin-free. Completely clean. Completely beautiful.
4 oz Mini — the most popular size; perfect for the bathroom, the bedroom, the desk, or the nightstand. Burns up to 40 hours. 2.6" diameter x 2" height. The one that turns a small space into a tropical retreat.
8 oz Large — for living rooms, open spaces, and those who want the full, immersive beachside experience. Burns up to 80 hours. 2.6" diameter x 3.75" height. The one that fills the whole room with the smell of the sea.
8 oz Travel Tin — sleek, portable, and beautiful enough to complement any decor. Burns up to 80 hours. The one that goes to the hotel room, the beach house, the weekend getaway — and makes every space smell like paradise.
For the woman whose happiest place on earth is anywhere near the ocean. For the friend who has a beach house, or wishes she did. For a birthday, a housewarming, a hostess gift, a Mother’s Day, or a Christmas stocking that smells like summer before it is even opened. Give it to the woman who closes her eyes when she smells it and smiles — because for one perfect moment, she is at the beach. By Les Crème — the cleanest, most beautiful tropical candle for the home that loves the sea.
"He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed. They were glad when it grew calm, and he guided them to their desired haven."
— Psalm 107:29–30