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The Alchemy Candles

Light the symbol. Begin the transformation.

A set of sculptural candles made for those who want their space to feel stranger, warmer, and more alive

Not just a candlea modern artifact

Alchemy’s most powerful symbols recreated in wax

I Union — the Androgyne candle

Union

The Androgyne represents the culmination of the Great Work: the sacred union

II Creation — the Homunculus candle

Creation

Homunculus is the candle of experiment, secrecy, and impossible life

III Transformation — the Philosopher’s Stone candle

Transformation

The Philosopher’s Stone – substance, capable of complete transformation and purification

Philosopher’s Stone — the golden egg

Discover the collection

Three symbols from the old language of alchemy

A serpent-wrapped vessel candle held in hand

For those who collect meaning

This is for you if:

I

You love symbolic objects, myth, alchemy, dark academia, or old-world mystery.

II

You want a candle that looks powerful before it is ever lit.

III

You collect unusual candles, books, prints, ceramics, or design-led gifts.

IV

You want a gift that feels rare, personal, and impossible to find in an ordinary store.

Early customers say

“It’s one of those pieces that makes a space feel more like you. A little dark, a little beautiful, very atmospheric.”

“The set has such a strong mood. I put them on my bookshelf and they instantly made the whole corner feel more intentional.”

“The symbolism is what got me. It has this quiet, powerful presence, beautiful, mysterious, and not like anything I’ve ever seen in stores.”

“The meaning behind the candle is what sold me. It doesn’t feel random, it really feels like each object has its own story.”

“I’m usually not into decorative candles, but this one felt different. The symbolism makes it feel much more personal.”

“I love how it melts in its own unpredictable way. It makes the candle feel alive — the shape slowly changes, but somehow becomes even more beautiful.”

Display it as sculpture.Burn it as ritual.

Disclaimer

Alchemy candles are intended as both decorative homeware and functional candles. Because of the set’s sculptural form, wax may melt unpredictably once lit.

Care note

1

Place on a large ceramic dish or heat-resistant plate before lighting.

2

Burn only on a flat, stable surface.

3

Keep away from books, curtains, paper, fabric, plants, drafts, and anything flammable.

4

Never leave a burning candle unattended.

5

Keep away from children and pets.

6

Do not move while burning or while wax is liquid.

FAQ

Each piece is cast in an ivory-toned vegan wax, with a cotton wick, and finished with hand-applied gold and silver pigments.

Both. They are sculptural enough to sit unlit as objects, but they are designed to burn, and the way the wax moves as they melt is part of the piece.

The candles have a gentle, gourmand scent reminiscent of freshly-baked goods. Perfect for a cosy evening.

Yes, the gold and silver detailing is non-toxic, melts along with the candle, and can be burned safely.