$25 for ✨vibes✨ only??
I light a candle, I’m excited for the room to smell cute, and then… NOTHING. Unless I’m literally sitting next to it, I don’t smell anything. Especially those “aesthetic” ones. They burn fast and don’t do much. Am I picking the wrong brands or are candles just overpriced mood lighting??
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usually the bath and body works candles smell up a room for me, especially the essential oil ones!