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Maison Balzac candle in a coloured glass vessel styled as a design object5

#5 / 10

Maison Balzac

The design-object pick.

4.6· $35–$80

Our verdict

Maison Balzac turns a candle into a piece for the shelf — playful coloured-glass vessels and bright, original French-Australian scents. The soy-coconut blend burns cleanly, and the vessels live on as bowls and trinket dishes long after the candle's done.

Why we rate it

  • Striking, collectible coloured glass
  • Original, characterful scents
  • Reusable vessel doubles as décor

Worth knowing

Bold designs aren't for minimalists.

At a glance

Rank
#5 / 10
Rating
4.6 / 5
Origin
Australia
Price
$35–$80
Signature scent
Le Champignon — fig & cedar
Best for
The design lover