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Candles & Scents for Rainy Reading Days

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“A collection of rich, atmospheric scents—from smoky candles to vintage-inspired perfumes—that capture the mood of rainy afternoons, old books, and quiet reflection.”
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Old Libraries & Dusty Tomes

Scents that evoke antique wood, aged paper, leather bindings, and quiet libraries.
 
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Smells like aged paper, leather-bound books, and vanilla ink—a library in a bottle.
Replica Whispers in the Library Eau de Toilette - Maison Margiela
 
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like an old study filled with secrets.
Hinoki Fantôme: Coconut & Beeswax Scented Candles | Boy Smells
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A warm, cozy scent with leather, tobacco, and a little spice—basically the smell of a professor’s study.
Teakwood & Tobacco - P. F. Candle Co.
 
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Features golden amber, teakwood, white cedar, and leather-bound books, topped with candle-safe glitter for an atmospheric glow.
Favorites Collection: DARK ACADEMIA - Sihaya and Company
 
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Features scents like 'Biblioteque' and 'Old Books', capturing the essence of leather-bound books and dimly lit libraries.
Embrace the Mystery: Dark Academia Collection | Wicked Good

Rainy Cafés & Study Nooks

Warm, cozy blends with coffee, tobacco, vanilla, and soft woods
 
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Captures the essence of a dimly lit café with notes of roasted hazelnut, warm chestnut, and creamy vanilla. Candela
Noir Café Candle - Embrace the Allure of Dark Academia & Gothic ...
 
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Crackling fire in a log cabin vibe—comforting, nostalgic, and slightly smoky.
Portable Fireplace - D.S. & DURGA
 
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blending teakwood and black pepper over a base of leather and tobacco.
Nevermore (Teakwood + Tobacco) - Burke & Hare Co

New SectionWandering Ivy-Covered Courtyards

 
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Earthy and green, like a forgotten path behind the library.
Fern + Moss Jar Candle | Brooklyn Candle Studio
 
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An earthy blend of plum, violet, leather-bound books, patchouli, and vanilla, hand-poured in Canada with natural coconut soy wax. Caitelle
Dark Academia - Caitelle Handmade Candles