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Amiya Baratan

Woody Home Fragrances Are a Sophisticated Way to Make Your Space Feel Cozy — Here Are the Candles, Incense, and Room Sprays I Recommend

A GIF of woody home fragrance from Assouline, Earl of East, SKANDINAVISK, and Maison Margiela's REPLICA.

For a long time, I underestimated the power of woody home fragrance. I mistakenly touted it as overwhelming, only suitable for cool evenings, and an altogether brooding scent. Cut to now, having spent many hours testing and living with these notes, I've learned that it's all about balance.

The best home fragrance within this fragrance family blends heavy, smoky woods with softer notes for an enveloping scentscape. And the result, with expertly designed wood fragrances like these, is often a mesmerizing cocoon of scent that lingers long after the incense ash and the candle blow out.

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