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Choose the Art. Choose the Scent. Create Your Own.
Unlike traditional candles, your favorite design isn’t locked to one fragrance. At Retrovert Candles, each candle is fully customizable!!
Select the vintage-inspired label design that speaks to you best — then pair it with the scent that completes your space.
- Select Your Label - Choose from art-inspired, antique, and vintage designs.
- Choose Your Fragrance - Clean-burning, phthalate-free scent options.
- Bring the Past to Light - A candle curated entirely by you.
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Arts & Crafts Collection
Rooted in simplicity and craftsmanship, inspired by the beauty of nature and handmade artistry.
Art Nouveau & Art Deco Collection
Romantic curves meet bold geometry — a celebration of the golden age of decorative design.
Classic Collection
Graceful designs drawn from centuries of timeless European art and architectural elements.
Modern Collection
Minimal form, maximum impact — inspired by the elegance of mid-century, abstract, and modern art.
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Religious Art Collection
Sacred art meets modern craftsmanship — timeless designs inspired by faith.
Our Bestsellers
Golden Glory
Our #1 bestseller!
Featuring a label inspired by ornate gold cross designs from an 1892 Audsley publication, Golden Glory blends historic artistry with quiet, modern elegance for a calm, serene glow.
Alice
Alice is inspired by the intricate work of Alice Cordelia Morse, a celebrated book cover designer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This candle honors craftsmanship, detail, and timeless artistic beauty of the Arts & Crafts Movement.
Bookworm
Bookworm captures the cozy, wood-paneled warmth of an English library at Chatsworth House in the UK. Designed to evoke quiet moments and literary escape, it’s a candle made for slow evenings and well-loved stories.
Composition
Composition pays tribute to the modernist vision of Piet Mondrian, blending structured design with organic warmth to create a refined statement piece. Inspired by his geometric balance and bold abstraction—a sophisticated nod to Mondrian’s timeless aesthetic.
Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden is inspired by the serene beauty of the English countryside and the timeless botanical designs of William Morris. Featuring a historic color lithograph from The Met, the label captures lush florals, winding vines, and classic garden symmetry.
Woolen Winter
Woolen Winter is inspired by an 18th–19th century Japanese woven silk textile preserved in The Met’s Asian Art collection. The design echoes the timeless craftsmanship of antique textiles, creating a comforting, winter-ready feel.
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