Why Gilchrist + Stone?

Why Gilchrist + Stone?

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At Gilchrist + Stone, we believe that a candle is more than just fragrance—it turns your home into a true sanctuary. Lighting one of our candles is an experience, creating an atmosphere of luxury and elegance. Our commitment to quality, safety, and sophistication ensures that every candle we create is a masterpiece in both design and performance.

✨ The Gilchrist + Stone Difference✨


Two scented candles labeled 'Gilchrist & Soames Fresh Rain' on a decorative table, one on a black pedestal, next to a small green plant, with home decor in the background.
Two small clear bottles with liquid and bubbles inside, surrounded by white flowers and stones on a wet surface.
Shredded and cubed white soy wax on a wooden surface with green leaves in the background.

🌿 Pure, Natural, and Safe Ingredients

We use only the safest, high quality ingredients safe for your air and skin:
✔ Cosmetic-Grade Fragrance Oils – Certified safe for the air, delivering the richest, most elegant scents without compromising your health.

✔ 100% Soy Wax – A sustainable, natural alternative to paraffin, ensuring a slow, even burn without harmful emissions.
✔ Lead-Free Cotton Wicks – Crafted for a smooth, smoke-free burn, free from heavy metals or toxins.
✔ Free of parabens, phthalates, sulfates and other toxins

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🔬Research and Testing

  • Extensive research and rigorous testing on all our fragrances and ingredients to ensure exceptional quality and performance.

  • Only the highest-rated ingredients and finest smelling fragrances are chosen based on feedback from focus groups and rigorous research, balancing premium quality with affordable pricing.

  • Significant time dedicated to researching ingredient sourcing, ensuring that we use the finest materials while focused on keeping costs down. Our close attention to pricing allows us to pass the savings directly to you.

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Lit scented candle in a glass jar on a marble surface with blurred background of room furnishings.

🕯 The Best Techniques for the Best Burn

Candle-making is an art and a science, and we’ve perfected both. Through extensive research and testing, we’ve developed:
✔ Hand-poured for the longest-lasting candles, ensuring you get more hours of enjoyment.
✔ Sophisticated techniques for making and blending the wax and oil, giving you a a perfect, even burn with no wasted wax or tunneling.
✔ Exceptional scent throw, filling your space with luxurious, elegant fragrances designed to enhance any room.

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🏡 Luxury That Elevates Your Home

A Gilchrist + Stone candle isn’t just a fragrance—it’s a statement piece. Designed with sophisticated elegance, our candles complement any décor, from modern minimalism to classic luxury. Every jar, every label, and every scent is carefully curated to bring refined beauty and ambiance to your space.

Lit scented candle labeled "Amalfi Coast" surrounded by seashells, starfish, and towels, with potted plants in the background.
A lit candle labeled "Gilchrist + Stone Gilded Violet" on a black marble surface, accompanied by purple flowers and a decorative gold chain. Background includes a colorful fabric and potted plant.

💎 Highest Quality, Reasonable Prices

We source the highest-quality ingredients at the most reasonable prices, ensuring that you get the best without overpaying. Our cost savings are passed directly to you, so you can enjoy premium luxury without the luxury markup.

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🌟 Experience the Best in Candle Craftsmanship

When you choose Gilchrist + Stone, you’re choosing:
✔ Uncompromising quality
✔ Safe, clean-burning candles
✔ Exquisite, long-lasting scents
✔ Timeless luxury for your home

💫 Illuminate your space with the finest candles. Shop our collection today. 🕯✨