Brooklyn - The Escapist Collection
Best clean-burning candle for those seeking an artisanal, nature-inspired home fragrance.
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Brooklyn with this candle from The Escapist Collection. Inspired by the borough's vibrant artistic energy, it features a captivating blend of wild sage, cassis, and orange blossom. Hand-poured in Brooklyn using 100% soy wax, it ensures a clean and long-lasting burn of up to 70 hours. This thoughtfully crafted candle is free from phthalates, dyes, and preservatives, offering a pure and delightful fragrance experience in a generous 13 oz size.
$42.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
151
/ 21024
#151 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
+4%
Above average
Volume
13
/ oz
Who it's for
- Travelers seeking immersive, atmospheric home fragrance experiences
- Eco-conscious shoppers prioritizing clean, non-toxic home environments
- Design lovers looking for sophisticated, gift-ready home accents
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused buyers preferring affordable, mass-market candle options
- Fragrance enthusiasts needing powerful scent throw for expansive spaces
- Collectors who prefer consistent, year-round availability for signature scents
Performance breakdown
Burn Longevity
Seventy hours of burn time offers exceptional value for the size.
Ingredient Purity
Clean soy wax formulation avoids common synthetic additives and dyes.
Scent Complexity
Layered notes of sage and citrus create a sophisticated, balanced profile.
Burn Consistency
Cotton wick construction ensures a steady, soot-free flame throughout use.
Aesthetic Appeal
Minimalist glass design fits seamlessly into any modern home decor.
Fragrance Throw
Subtle scent profile is perfect for intimate spaces rather than halls.
Key Specs
Volume
13 oz
Burn time
Up to 70 hours
Material
100% soy wax
Wick
Cotton braided, primed with vegetable wax
Diameter
3 3/8 in
Height
4 1/4 in
Scent Type
Citrus
Container Material
Glass
Features
- Hand-poured in Brooklyn, NY
- Made with 100% soy wax
- Clean burn with cotton wick
- Uses fine perfume and essential oils
- Phthalate, dye, and preservative-free
- Scent inspired by Brooklyn
- Long burn time up to 70 hours
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly view the Brooklyn candle as a sophisticated, transportive experience justifying its premium price. The core theme is the scent's authentic complexity, successfully evoking the essence of the borough with notes like coffee and urban warmth. Quality is highly praised; reviewers appreciate the clean, long burn from the soy wax blend, noting minimal soot and a robust yet balanced scent throw that fills rooms well. While positioned at a higher cost, the superior craftsmanship, elegant design, and emotionally resonant fragrance profile lead to high satisfaction and strong intent to repurchase. This candle delivers on its promise of luxurious performance.
Know before you buy
This scent is a citrus-forward blend that balances the brightness of orange blossom with the herbal, earthy notes of wild sage and the tart sweetness of cassis.
Yes, it is made from 100% soy wax and features a cotton braided wick. It is also free from phthalates, dyes, and preservatives, which helps ensure a cleaner burn.
With proper wick maintenance, you can expect a burn time of up to 70 hours.
The candle measures 4 1/4 inches in height and has a diameter of 3 3/8 inches.
To ensure an even burn and prevent soot, always trim the cotton wick to 1/4 inch before each lighting and allow the wax pool to reach the edges of the glass during the first burn.
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