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Our pick: Six stylish Christmas candles

Given scent and memory are inextricably linked, Christmas candles are a lovely way of evoking nostalgia throughout the festive season. From cedar wood to fresh pine needles, berries, nutmeg and cloves, there’s nothing like a Christmas candle to conjure childhood memories.

Zakkia limited edition Christmas candle: Hand made and poured in the New South Wales Southern Highlands, this 100 percent soy wax scent exudes crushed cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg – hallmarks of Christmas baking. Plus, the gorgeous brass vessel will kick on well after the candle is burned. $55.

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Maison Blanche Australian Christmas candle: Designed to conjure our Australian Christmas, this locally made number emanates a fresh, fruity scent that includes pineapple, orange, tart cranberries, peach schnapps and vodka. Fun! $29.95.

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Cocolux Australia brass candle: Made in Australia from a coconut wax blend, this candle exudes the Christmasy scents of cedar and pine. $70.

5Tanda Christmas Eve candle: Cedar wood, fresh pine needles and berries round out the mix for this limited edition holiday candle. $29.95.

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Circa Home Red Spiced Pear candle: An annual tradition, this Christmas candle is one part fruity and one part exotic spice. $32.95.

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Glasshouse Night Before Christmas candle: Inspired by plum puddings and festive fruits, this candle combines blackcurrant, plum, lemon and lavender for a very festive vibe. $44.95.

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By Amy Collins-Walker

Amy is our regular feature writer, an experienced journalist and interior stylist living in Perth, Western Australia. Find out more about her styling work at http://www.amycollinswalker.com/

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