Speakeasy evokes the night, its mystery and forbidden touch.
People would slip into hidden clubs, tucked behind storefronts. The thrill of the forbidden was unmatched—embodied by sensual flavors of vanilla and dark chocolate. The simple nod of a doorman would whisk you away to an unfamiliar world: dark, loud, pulsing with excitement.
Auras of palo santo and tobacco swirled the gambling tables where men rotated between cocktails and cigars. On the dance floor, perfumes of swaying women infused the air, creating a sweet elixir of licorice and plum blossom.
Top: Cardamom, Smoked Incense, Pimento berry
Middle: Saffron, Licorice, Plum blossom, Tobacco leaves
Base: Palo santo, Patchouli, Vanilla, Dark chocolate
Volume: 11oz
Diameter: 3.25 in
Height: 4.25 in
Burn time: 80 hours
22k Gold James Baldwin “Love” Cocktail Glass Candle
This limited-edition candle features the quote “Love Brought You Here” by James Baldwin from the novel and film If Beale Street Could Talk.
After the candles finishes, it becomes a dazzling cocktail glass!
Boldly emotional and clairvoyantly perceptive, James Baldwin traversed the globe from Harlem to Provence in search of the idea and feeling of love and he challenged the characters in his stories to embark on their own personal quest.
Inspired by his book and the new motion picture If Beale Street Could Talk, the LOVE candle represents the dramatic romantic theme with both masculine and feminine accords melding beautifully together. An ethereal, fresh opening of crisp apple and watery green notes, this fragrance evolves with an unexpected nuance of aromatic elemi and spicy clove.
The sensual heart of lush rose celebrates Baldwin’s deep affection for his garden in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, while a base of smoky sandalwood brings warmth and depth to this enigmatic and highly personal blend.
Top: Watery green notes, elemi, apple, clove
Middle: Rose de Mai
Base: Sandalwood
Volume: 11oz
Diameter: 3.25 in
Height: 4.25 in
Burn time: 80 hours