It wouldn't be a stretch to say that scented candles make any space ten times better. With the aesthetic of flickering candlelight and the rich and beautiful scents wafting towards every corner, it's no wonder every college kid in their dorm, or mom in their new house, is obsessed with finding the perfect scent for their space.
But with all this obsession comes new candle scents everywhere you look, and it's easy to get overwhelmed. However, using the values and characteristics essential to your zodiac sign, picking your next home candle just got so much easier.
1. Aquarius: Snuggly Sweater Home Scent by Chesapeake Bay Candles
Dates: January 20 - February 18
As an Aquarius, you are caring and helpful, and are always there for great conversation and exceptional listening. Aquariuses make you feel wonderful about yourself and are always there for you, making them the perfect personification of this cozy and inviting scent of lavender, musk, and vanilla.
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2. Pisces: Chesapeake Bay Mind & Body Candle: Water Lily Pear
Dates: February 19 - March 20
Known as one of the calmest signs, Pisces will feel right at home in a room scented with Chesapeake Bay's Water Lily and Pear candle, a combination targeted at calming the mind and body. In fact, a Pisces color is sea green, the color of this candle.
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3. Aries: Lemon Verbena by ScentSimple Candle Co
Dates: March 21 - April 19
This courageous and determined sign is known for a lot of things, including their determination in keeping things clean and in order. For a clean, crisp and beautiful scent, Aries can turn to this Lemon Verbena Soy Wax Candle by ScentSimple Candle Co to put them in the best state of mind.
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4. Taurus: Oats & Honey Home Scent by Chesapeake Bay Candles
Dates: April 20 - May 20
Taurus' are known for being reliable, just like you can rely on this candle to always make the house smell sweet and earthy-a perfect scent for an Earth sign. Plus, as a Taurus, it is definitely my favorite candle on the list.
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5. Gemini: Sparkling Cinnamon by Yankee Candle
Dates: May 21 - June 20
A spicy scent for a spicy sign. Gemini's are fascinated by the world, and this invigorating scent will keep you awake and enthusiastic for what the rest of the world has to offer. You have many sides to your personality, and each of them will enjoy this fun and festive scent.
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6. Cancer: Summer Camp Scented Candle by homesick
Dates: June 21 - July 22
Described as "a casual, sunny-day scent that's at once grassy, mossy, and smoky, it's one that really pulls at the heartstrings," this green grass and jasmine scented candle will make this sympathetic and moody sign feel warm and at peace with their emotions. Also this sign has it's season in the summer.
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7. Leo: Champagne Pop Candle by Jonathon Adler
Dates: July 23 - August 22
As the bubbliest and most energetic sign, Leo's will never say no to fun and a glass of champagne, and so they should definitely not say no to this candle. Inspired by the drink of it's named, this grapefruit and raspberry scented candle comes in a reusable glass that's perfect for Leo's expert aesthetics and future parties.
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8. Virgo: Fresh Cut Roses by Yankee Candle
Dates: August 23 - September 22
Virgo's deep sense of humanity make them one of the most romantic signs, perfect for this Yankee Candle Scent of Fresh Cut Roses that would put anyone in a romantic mood. This scent also makes the air seem fresh and clean, a trait Virgo's particularly love.
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9. Libra: Clean Cotton by Yankee Candle
Dates: September 23 - October 22
These peaceful and fair signs have a strong sense of justice, and so wouldn't be drawn to fruity or crazy scents. Clean Cotton is no-nonsense scent that makes the house smell beautiful, without being too noticeable or distracting.
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10. Scorpio: Byron Classic Candle
Dates: October 23 - November 21
Dark, passionate scent as the months begin to get colder and darker. Scorpios define themselves by passionate and brave characteristics, which this candle, with it's scents of wood and cognac, definitely reflects.
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11. Sagittarius: Mahogany Teakwood
Dates: November 22 - December 21
Known as the most masculine sign, any Sagittarius would enjoy the woody scent with just a hint of lavender that this candle has to offer. It's a perfect background for the intellectual and philosophical conversations Sagittariuses love to have.
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12. Capricorn: Cedar by Woodwick
Dates: December 22 - January 19
Capricorns are known to enjoy nature to it's fullest extent. Often avid campers or hikers, this sign will be made instantly happy from the scent of "wild forest berries and deep green herbs" emanating from WoodWick's most fragrant candle.
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Happy candle shopping!
