Ember & Oak

Hand-poured in small batches

Hand-poured in small batches

Light the evening.

Slow-burning soy candles with scents built for quiet nights in — warm amber, soft smoke, and the last of the summer fruit.

★★★★★ Loved by 4,000+ slow-living homes
Warm candles glowing on a table at dusk
Est. 1926 · Small batch
Lit & poured today
The collection

Four scents, one long evening

Each candle is poured by hand and rested for two weeks so the fragrance settles evenly. Hover a candle to turn it over.

Amber Dusk candleAmber Dusk
No. 01

Amber Dusk

Amber · vanilla bean · sandalwood

$3450 hr
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Cedar & Smoke candleCedar & Smoke
No. 02

Cedar & Smoke

Cedarwood · soft leather · clove

$3450 hr
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Fig & Wild Honey candleFig & Wild Honey
No. 03

Fig & Wild Honey

Black fig · raw honey · fresh milk

$3450 hr
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Sea Salt & Sage candleSea Salt & Sage
No. 04

Sea Salt & Sage

Sea salt · garden sage · driftwood

$3450 hr
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The ritual

Made slowly, on purpose

No shortcuts, no synthetic shine — just simple materials poured with care so the candle burns clean and lasts.

Hand-poured

Poured in small batches in the studio, never mass-produced.

Natural soy wax

A clean, slow burn with no soot and no petroleum.

50-hour burn

Long evenings, and plenty of them, from a single candle.

Pure cotton wick

A steady, even flame that won't tunnel or smoke.

0Happy homes
0Clean burn
0Soy wax
0Slow cure
A cozy candle-lit table with books and knits
Poured by hand
Our story

It started at a kitchen table

Ember & Oak began with a single pot of soy wax and a winter that felt too bright. We wanted a candle that behaved like good company — warm, unhurried, and honest about what went into it.

Every candle is still poured by hand, rested for two weeks, and burned once before it ever reaches you. If it doesn't earn its place on the table, it doesn't ship.

— Nadia & Theo, founders

From the porch
"The house smells like a quiet evening in autumn."

Nadia R. · Portland, OR

Choose your ritual

Ways to keep the glow going

Start with a single scent, gift the trio, or let a new candle arrive at your door each month.

Single
One candle
$34

Your choice of any signature scent.

  • 50-hour burn time
  • Recyclable glass vessel
  • Free shipping over $50
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Most loved
The Trio
Three signatures
$89

All three best-sellers, boxed — save 15%.

  • Amber Dusk, Cedar & Smoke, Fig
  • Gift-ready keepsake box
  • Always free shipping
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A new seasonal scent at your door each month.

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Kind words

Kept on tables everywhere

★★★★★
"The house smells like a quiet evening in autumn. I've bought six."
Nadia R. · Portland, OR
★★★★★
"Burns clean for hours and never tunnels. The Fig one is unreal."
Marcus L. · Austin, TX
★★★★★
"Feels like a gift even when it's for me. The box is beautiful."
Priya S. · Brooklyn, NY
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