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Winter Glow · until 27 Dec — shop now

Lysthaven

Hand-poured candles from the north

Light, slowly.

Small-batch candles poured by hand in Aarhus, with soy wax, cotton wicks and scents that stay close to the earth.

Now on · Until 27 December

Winter Glow

Our warmest scents, with a little extra for the season.

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The signatures

Brændt Rav candle in a hand-poured ceramic vessel
Few left

Brændt Rav

Amber resin, myrrh, dark honey

From 219 DKK

Kakkelovn candle in a hand-poured ceramic vessel

Kakkelovn

Birch tar, smoked vanilla, embers

From 119 DKK

Hav candle in a hand-poured ceramic vessel

Hav

Sea salt, driftwood, white sage

From 219 DKK

Aften candle in a hand-poured ceramic vessel

Aften

Fig leaf, tonka bean, warm suede

From 119 DKK

Skov candle in a hand-poured ceramic vessel

Skov

Pine needle, moss, damp cedar

From 119 DKK

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“A candle is the smallest way to make a room feel like yours.”

From our Aarhus studio

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A lit amber candle on an oak table beside books, in warm window light

Our story

Light, kept slowly

Lysthaven began at a kitchen table in Aarhus, with a pot of wax and a stubborn idea: that a candle should smell like a place, not a perfume counter.

Everything is poured by hand in small batches, in ceramic vessels you will keep long after the wax is gone. We work with a few trusted fragrance houses and test each scent for months before it carries our name.

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Craftsmanship

Made with restraint

Hand-poured candles setting in ceramic vessels in the studio
  1. 01

    The wax

    A soft blend of soy and rapeseed wax. Slow-burning, clean, and renewable — never paraffin.

  2. 02

    The wick

    Untreated cotton, matched to each vessel so the pool melts evenly to the edge.

  3. 03

    The pour

    Poured by hand at a low temperature, then cured for two weeks to let the scent settle.

Letters from the studio

New scents, quiet news

A few emails a year. Early access to new pours, never noise.