The Eternal Flame, Noir Resin

$78.00

Every Greek household maintained a sacred fire dedicated to Hestia, the goddess of the hearth, and the first obligation of the day was to tend it. The flame was never allowed to go out. If it did, it could not simply be relit. It had to be renewed through ritual, carried from a neighboring hearth or from the sacred fire kept burning in the prytaneion, the civil hearth at the center of every Greek city. The fire connected the private home to the public world, the mortal to the divine, the present moment to something that had been long burning.

The Scent

Dark. Warm. Skin-close.

Noir Resin opens with labdanum, a resin gathered from the cistus shrub around the Mediterranean since antiquity. Vetiver runs beneath it, a root distilled in Haiti, dry and smoky. Sandalwood settles under both, creamy and grounding. Vanilla moves through, adding warmth without sweetness.

Candle Details

Hand poured in small batches. Nothing synthetic. Nothing artificial.

  • 100% Organic Beeswax

  • Steam-distilled Certified Organic Non-GMO and Wildcrafted Essential Oils and CO2 Extracts

  • Cherry Wood Wick (producing a soothing, fireplace-like crackle and a wide, dancing flame)

  • Cruelty free. No animal testing. No animal-derived ingredients

  • 365 ml

  • 40-60 Hours of Burn Time

  • Made in the USA

Ingredients

Cera flava (beeswax)*, Cocos nucifera (coconut) wax†, Citus ladaniferus (labdanum) essential oil*, Santalum album (Indonesian sandalwood) essential oil⁺, Vanilla planifolia (vanilla) CO2 extract*, Vetiveria zizanoides (vetiver) essential oil⁺

*Certified Organic

⁺Wildcrafted, unsprayed

†Non-GMO

Every ingredient was chosen because of what it isn’t as much as what it is. No paraffin. No synthetic fragrance. No phthalates. Nothing that shouldn’t be burning in your home.

Where It Comes From

LABDANUM

Country of Origin: Spain, Organically Grown

Method of Extraction and Date: Steam Distillation

SANDALWOOD, AGED 6 YEARS

Country of Origin: Indonesia, Unsprayed

Method of Extraction and Date: Steam or Hydro Distillation, Spring 2019

VANILLA

Country of Origin: Uganda, Organically Grown

Method of Extraction and Date: CO2 Total Extraction, September 2024

VETIVER

Country of Origin: Haiti, Wild Harvested

Method of Extraction and Date: Steam or Hydro Distillation, Spring 2020

BEESWAX

Country of Origin: United States, Organically Grown

The beeswax comes from hives that sit at the center of sixteen square miles of organic, pesticide-free land, managed according to organic beekeeping standards that support healthy bee colonies.

How to Use

The first burn matters. Allow the wax to melt to the full edge of the vessel before extinguishing (approximately 2 to 3 hours). This sets the memory of the candle and prevents tunneling on every burn after.

Trim the wick to 3/16 of an inch before each use. Burn on a heat-resistant surface. Never burn for more than 4 hours at a time. Keep the lid on when not in use to preserve the scent and protect the wax. Never leave a burning candle unattended.

Every Greek household maintained a sacred fire dedicated to Hestia, the goddess of the hearth, and the first obligation of the day was to tend it. The flame was never allowed to go out. If it did, it could not simply be relit. It had to be renewed through ritual, carried from a neighboring hearth or from the sacred fire kept burning in the prytaneion, the civil hearth at the center of every Greek city. The fire connected the private home to the public world, the mortal to the divine, the present moment to something that had been long burning.

The Scent

Dark. Warm. Skin-close.

Noir Resin opens with labdanum, a resin gathered from the cistus shrub around the Mediterranean since antiquity. Vetiver runs beneath it, a root distilled in Haiti, dry and smoky. Sandalwood settles under both, creamy and grounding. Vanilla moves through, adding warmth without sweetness.

Candle Details

Hand poured in small batches. Nothing synthetic. Nothing artificial.

  • 100% Organic Beeswax

  • Steam-distilled Certified Organic Non-GMO and Wildcrafted Essential Oils and CO2 Extracts

  • Cherry Wood Wick (producing a soothing, fireplace-like crackle and a wide, dancing flame)

  • Cruelty free. No animal testing. No animal-derived ingredients

  • 365 ml

  • 40-60 Hours of Burn Time

  • Made in the USA

Ingredients

Cera flava (beeswax)*, Cocos nucifera (coconut) wax†, Citus ladaniferus (labdanum) essential oil*, Santalum album (Indonesian sandalwood) essential oil⁺, Vanilla planifolia (vanilla) CO2 extract*, Vetiveria zizanoides (vetiver) essential oil⁺

*Certified Organic

⁺Wildcrafted, unsprayed

†Non-GMO

Every ingredient was chosen because of what it isn’t as much as what it is. No paraffin. No synthetic fragrance. No phthalates. Nothing that shouldn’t be burning in your home.

Where It Comes From

LABDANUM

Country of Origin: Spain, Organically Grown

Method of Extraction and Date: Steam Distillation

SANDALWOOD, AGED 6 YEARS

Country of Origin: Indonesia, Unsprayed

Method of Extraction and Date: Steam or Hydro Distillation, Spring 2019

VANILLA

Country of Origin: Uganda, Organically Grown

Method of Extraction and Date: CO2 Total Extraction, September 2024

VETIVER

Country of Origin: Haiti, Wild Harvested

Method of Extraction and Date: Steam or Hydro Distillation, Spring 2020

BEESWAX

Country of Origin: United States, Organically Grown

The beeswax comes from hives that sit at the center of sixteen square miles of organic, pesticide-free land, managed according to organic beekeeping standards that support healthy bee colonies.

How to Use

The first burn matters. Allow the wax to melt to the full edge of the vessel before extinguishing (approximately 2 to 3 hours). This sets the memory of the candle and prevents tunneling on every burn after.

Trim the wick to 3/16 of an inch before each use. Burn on a heat-resistant surface. Never burn for more than 4 hours at a time. Keep the lid on when not in use to preserve the scent and protect the wax. Never leave a burning candle unattended.