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A three-wick luxe candle burning on a marble ledge in a dark room
Hand poured in Austin, Texas

ClassicallySeductive

Luxe candles built around fragrances that linger — tobacco leaf and wild thyme, leather and violet, blackcurrant and rose. Light one and the room changes.

Nine signature fragrances
Three Sizes

House. Manor. Estate.

The same fragrance, scaled to the room you want to fill.

01

House

8 oz · 1 wick

One wick. One room. The everyday indulgence, and the one most people buy twice.

from $42
02

Manor

15 oz · 3 wicks

Three wicks. Enough presence to hold an entire floor through a dinner party.

from $99
03

Estate

50 oz · 6 wicks

Six wicks, roughly 275 hours. The statement piece — a fragrance that fills a house, not a hallway.

from $199
A candle burning beside folded linen at dusk
The August State idea
“A candle should not smell like a room. It should change the way the room feels.”
Hand poured, small batch, Austin TX
The Collection

Signature Scents

Choose your size — it goes straight to the August State cart and checks out on Shopify, exactly as it does today.

Status luxe candle by August State

Status

Status is not claimed — it’s recognized. Bold bergamot and cardamom over lush fig and creamy praline.

Bergamot · Cardamom · Blackcurrant · Fig · Red Apple · Tiare · Cedarwood · Peach Flower · Praline

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Reservations luxe candle by August State

Reservations

Not everything — or everyone — is meant to be accessible. Ripe fruit, lush florals, leather and musk.

Peach · Plum · Peony · Violet · Leather · Patchouli · Vanilla · Musk

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Reserved luxe candle by August State

Reserved

Quiet confidence has never smelled so captivating. Tuscan fig and ginger grounded in earthy vetiver.

Tuscan Fig · Basil · Vetiver · Ginger

Storyteller luxe candle by August State

Storyteller

Seductive and enigmatic. Thyme opens the door; tobacco leaf, moss and patchouli keep you in the room.

Tobacco Leaf · Wild Thyme · Eucalyptus · Forest Moss · Fir Needle · Hyacinth · Cedarwood · Patchouli

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Expectations luxe candle by August State

Expectations

For those who demand the extraordinary. Black fig and clove over velvet rose, amber and blonde woods.

Black Fig · Ginger · Clove Leaf · Carnation · Velvet Rose · Patchouli · Golden Woods · Amber · Musk

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Refined luxe candle by August State

Refined

Understated luxury. Blackcurrant and rose smoothed with creamy vanilla — grace, poise, quiet confidence.

Blackcurrant Leaf · Blackcurrant Fruit · Rose · Vanilla

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Forbidden Fir luxe candle by August State

Forbidden Fir

Where festive meets forbidden. A winter forest of fir needle, timbered pine and frosted balsam.

Citron · Cinnamon Bark · Fir Needle · Cedarwood · Timbered Pine · Patchouli · Vanilla · Musk · Frosted Balsam

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Velvet Noel luxe candle by August State

Velvet Noel

Christmas luxury in a candle. Crisp orange and clove leaf wrapped in soft, ambered vanilla.

Crisp Orange · Clove Leaf · Pine · Ambered Vanilla

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Not sure where to start

Nine fragrances.
One will be yours.

Standards for the room you host in, Reserved for the one you retreat to, Velvet Noel for December. Browse the full shop and every size on August State.

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Storyteller luxe candle, lit
The signature

Standards

For those who don’t just enter a room — they set the tone. Bright, elegant, and just a little intimidating.

Bergamot · Lavender · Rosemary · Orange · Jasmine · Neroli · Amber · Musk · Angelica

Molten soy wax being poured into a glass vessel in a small-batch studio
Our Craft

Poured slowly, in small batches

Every August State candle is hand poured in small batches with a soy wax blend and premium fragrance oils, then finished with 100% cotton wicks. The Estate carries six wicks and roughly 275 hours of burn time — a fragrance that holds a house, not just a hallway.

  • Hand poured, small batch
  • Soy wax blend
  • Premium fragrance oils
  • Free of parabens, sulfates & phthalates
  • 100% cotton wick, free of lead & zinc
  • Cruelty free
Gifting

The gift people remember

Hostess gifts, closing gifts, holidays and housewarmings — a candle that looks like it cost more than it did, in three sizes and nine fragrances.

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Three ivory candles in graduated sizes on a linen table
Finishing Touches

The Accessories

The lighter you leave out on the table, not the one in the drawer.

Luxe Lighter · Black

Luxe Lighter · Black

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Luxe Lighter · Tan

Luxe Lighter · Tan

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Butane Refill

Butane Refill

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