The Year of the Fire Horse limited-edition soy candle by The Phoenix Candles burning in a matte red reusable glass vessel with a laser-engraved rearing horse illustration, displayed on a concrete pedestal with the cork lid laser-engraved "Year of the Fire Horse – Infused with Fire Opal, Blood Orange, Spices, Cedarwood" resting beside it, styled with dried blood orange slices, whole star anise, and a cedarwood stick on a warm cream surface.

Year of the Fire Horse

$60.00
$60.00
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The Year of the Fire Horse limited-edition soy candle by The Phoenix Candles burning in a matte red reusable glass vessel with a laser-engraved rearing horse illustration, displayed on a concrete pedestal with the cork lid laser-engraved "Year of the Fire Horse – Infused with Fire Opal, Blood Orange, Spices, Cedarwood" resting beside it, styled with dried blood orange slices, whole star anise, and a cedarwood stick on a warm cream surface.
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  • The Year of the Fire Horse limited-edition soy candle by The Phoenix Candles burning in a matte red reusable glass vessel with a laser-engraved rearing horse illustration, displayed on a concrete pedestal with the cork lid laser-engraved "Year of the Fire Horse – Infused with Fire Opal, Blood Orange, Spices, Cedarwood" resting beside it, styled with dried blood orange slices, whole star anise, and a cedarwood stick on a warm cream surface.
  • Close-up detail of the Year of the Fire Horse limited-edition soy candle by The Phoenix Candles, showing the laser-engraved rearing horse illustration with flowing mane on the deep matte red glass vessel, with an FSC-certified wooden wick rising from a smooth ivory soy wax surface above.
  • The Year of the Fire Horse limited-edition soy candle by The Phoenix Candles burning in a matte red reusable glass vessel with a laser-engraved rearing horse illustration, wooden wick flame glowing warm, displayed on a light oak side table with a folded linen cloth, a ceramic bowl, and a leafy green plant softly blurred in a bright natural light setting.
  • The Year of the Fire Horse limited-edition soy candle by The Phoenix Candles in a matte red reusable glass vessel with laser-engraved rearing horse illustration and cork lid engraved "Year of the Fire Horse – Infused with Fire Opal, Blood Orange, Anise, Cedarwood," displayed on a brushed gold tray on a marble table alongside a raw Fire Opal crystal and a small corked glass vial of red-tipped matches, against a warm taupe background.
  • Candles, open matte red vessel with wooden wick centered, cork lid laser-engraved "Year of the Fire Horse – Infused with Fire Opal, Blood Orange, Ginger, Cedarwood" placed to the lower right, with halved blood oranges, a fresh ginger root, scattered Fire Opal gemstone chips, black match sticks, and a round branded card reading "Rise. From Within." arranged on a warm cream surface in dramatic natural light and shadow.
  • The Year of the Fire Horse limited-edition soy candle by The Phoenix Candles in a matte red reusable glass vessel with a laser-engraved rearing horse illustration with flowing flame mane and FSC-certified wooden wick, photographed lidless straight-on against a warm cream background with a soft natural shadow at the base.
  • Close-up overhead view into the Year of the Fire Horse limited-edition soy candle by The Phoenix Candles, showing an FSC-certified wooden wick centered in a smooth ivory soy wax surface, framed by the deep matte red reusable glass vessel rim against a clean white background.
Year of the Fire Horse

Year of the Fire Horse

$60.00
$60.00

Your fire was never the problem. It was always the point. The Year of the Fire Horse was poured for the one who already feels that restless spark stirring beneath the surface, the pull toward something bolder, something more fully yours. This bold, layered fragrance opens with fiery blood orange and warm spice, softens into honeyed plum and creamy cacao, and settles into the quiet strength of cedarwood and balsam. The wooden wick crackles. The scent moves in. And something that was already there gets a little more room to breathe.


12 ounces | Up to 72 hours burn time
HANDCRAFTED IN SMALL BATCHES

 

THE SCENT

SCIENCE-BACKED AROMACHOLOGY

  • Top notes: Blood Orange, Cinnamon Bark, Fresh Nutmeg
  • Heart notes: Ginger Snap, Plum Honey, Fir Balsam
  • Base notes: Cacao Blanc, Brown Vanilla, Cedarwood

 

THE AROMACHOLOGY

WHY THIS SCENT WORKS

Blood orange and cinnamon bark open this blend with two of the most activating scents in Aromachology research. Citrus compounds stimulate alertness and elevate mood, while cinnamon has been studied for its ability to increase cognitive performance and ease the kind of mental sluggishness linked to emotional depletion. Ginger in the heart is a known mood amplifier, warming the body and loosening emotional tension held in the chest. Plum honey adds a grounding sweetness that prevents the warmth from tipping into agitation. In the base, cedarwood and brown vanilla bring the nervous system back to center, creating the rare combination of fired-up and fully grounded that makes true courage possible.


THE CRYSTAL

INTENTIONAL ENERGY + PROTECTION

Nestled within every Fire Horse candle is a genuine Fire Quartz crystal, a stone forged from the union of Clear Quartz and Hematite, carrying both amplifying clarity and grounded strength. Fire Quartz is chosen for its long association with focused determination and inner vitality, the kind that doesn't need to announce itself. You won't see it while it burns. It holds its place at the foundation the whole time and is revealed only once the candle has burned all the way down. Think of it as the spark at the bottom, waiting for the one bold enough to burn all the way through and find it.

 

THE VESSEL

COLOR PSYCHOLOGY + SIGHT

The Year of the Fire Horse is housed in a matte crimson vessel. In color psychology, crimson is the color of deep passion, life force, and unapologetic presence. Unlike softer hues that soothe, crimson activates, stirring warmth and a sense of being fully alive. The matte finish tempers its intensity into something rich and grounded, while an exclusive Fire Horse design engraved into the vessel marks this as a one-of-a-kind seasonal artifact. A symbol of the untamed spirit this candle was made to move alongside.

 

THE EXTRAS

Included with every candle is a complimentary set of matches and a blank intention card, shaped like a little coaster to rest beneath your candle. Write down a thought you want to carry, a reminder, an intention, a single word, and tuck it under the flame. While the candle burns above it and the crystal waits sealed at the base, your intention stays close, a quiet anchor for whatever you are reaching for.

100% Soy Wax

All-natural, ethically sourced from America's Midwest

Wooden Wick

FSC-certified, untreated USA-native wood with a soothing crackle

Vegan + Toxin Free

No prop 65 chemicals, reproductive toxins, phthalates, parabens, mutagens, or carcinogens.

Recyclable Glass Vessels

Made of glass so they can be reused in many ways — and when you're ready, simply recycle them.

All-Natural Crystals

Partnered with a small business who responsibly sources each of our all-natural crystals.

Biodegradable Lids

We protect our candles with 100% natural and biodegradable cork lids — instead of wasteful packaging.

WOMAN-LED · HANDMADE · ONE OF A KIND

Artisanal CraftsWOMANship

Every Phoenix candle starts and ends with one woman.
Her hands. Her intention. Her belief that what she's making for you matters.
This isn't mass production. It's devotion — poured one candle at a time.

Laser-Engraved

Each vessel and cork lid is individually lasered with its own special touches — no two are ever identical.

Handpicked Crystals

Every crystal is chosen by hand for its energy and beauty, ensuring the one nestled in your candle was meant for you.

Mixed by Hand

Our fragrance oils and soy wax are carefully measured and blended by hand in small batches — never rushed, never automated.

Hand-Poured

Every ounce of scented wax is hand-poured with intention, creating subtle variations that make each candle uniquely yours.

Just like you, no two Phoenix candles are exactly alike — each one carries its own character, its own subtle imperfections, its own quiet beauty. That's not a flaw. That's the point.
LIMITED QUANTITIES · INTENTIONALLY SO

Every batch is limited — not as a marketing tactic, but as a promise I make to myself.

I am a woman first. Honoring my own mental health and well-being isn't optional — it's how I show up fully for the work, and for you.

When they sell out, they're gone until the next monthly release. I'd rather make you wait for something made with presence than deliver something made with burnout.

YOUR PRACTICE BEGINS

More Than a Candle. A Different Kind of Practice.

Light the flame. Let the scent arrive first. Let the wooden wick settle into its quiet crackle. Let the crystal beneath the wax hold what you are carrying.

You are enough — this is your moment.

Words From Women Who've Found Their Pause

WHAT OUR COMMUNITY SAYS

I absolutely loved the Intuition candle the moment I lit it. My home was filled with the most calming and refreshing scent. The wooden wick created the most relaxing crackling sound, almost like a tiny fireplace, which makes the whole experience feel cozy especially living in upstate NY with the brutal cold weather. The quality is amazing—it burns cleanly, lasts a long time, and the packaging is beautiful. You can tell a lot of care went into making it. If you’re looking for a candle that smells incredible, this one is definitely worth it!

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Annie L.
New York

I love this handmade candle—the scent is beautiful and it burns so cleanly, filling the room without being overpowering. Even better, it’s from a woman-owned small business, which makes supporting it feel extra special.

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Liz A.
New Jersey

I love the smell of my Year of the Fire Horse candle! It fills the room with a delicate smell. As an added bonus I love the fact that it’s handmade, from a woman-owned business.

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Liliane B.
New Jersey

I recently purchased the Hope candle and couldn’t be happier with it. The scent is absolutely wonderful—clean, calming, and perfect for creating a peaceful atmosphere at home. It burns evenly and lasts a long time, which really makes it feel worth the price. I also appreciate that it’s environmentally friendly, which is important to me when choosing products for my home. On top of that, the customer service was exceptional—friendly, responsive, and clearly committed to making sure customers are satisfied. Overall, the Hope candle is well worth the money. If you’re looking for a long-lasting, beautifully scented candle that helps create a relaxing environment, this one is a fantastic choice.

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Perdita P.
New York

I found the Phoenix Candle line via Instagram and bought one for myself. What a beautiful product! The scent was soothing, I loved the wooden wick and it also burned slowly so I had longer to enjoy it. Highly recommend for anyone looking for an inviting and decadent retreat from every day life...

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Stephanie K.
New York

I purchased a few candles to gift out for the holidays and was immediately obsessed! My friends loved them and were surprised by how clean, fragrant, and long-lasting they are! I also love how each candle has its own intention. Intuition was definitely my favorite. PLUS this is a woman-owned brand everything is handmade…I will be purchasing more!

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Gabrielle
New Jersey

MORE THAN A CANDLE

Your Practice, Reimagined

Set Your Space

Find your quiet corner.
Put the phone down.

This moment is yours alone.

Light + Breathe

As the wooden wick crackles, let the aromachology-driven scent anchor you in the present.

Hold Your Intention

Place your hand on your heart.
Name what you need — peace, courage, release.

Let it be enough.

Our Commitment

PURPOSE BEYOND THE FLAME

Every Phoenix candle is an act of intention — for you and for the world around you. We believe that true self-care ripples outward, which is why each candle is crafted with 100% eco-friendly, vegan, and toxin-free ingredients, protected with environmentally-conscious packaging, and produced through ethical methods that honor the planet as much as your well-being.

A portion of every purchase supports mental health initiatives, children's advocacy, suicide prevention, and programs for those experiencing homelessness — because the same quiet strength that carries you through your hardest days deserves to light the way for others, too.

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OUR PROMISE

Purpose Over Profit

The Phoenix Candles was never built to be the biggest — it was built to be the most intentional. We are a big-hearted brand grounded in one unwavering belief: that every woman deserves an intentional practice in her own home, not as a luxury, but as a birthright.

In a world that profits from your self-doubt, we chose a different path. We exist to honor the complex emotional landscape of women who carry invisible weight with quiet grace — to honor the woman who gives everything and still shows up.

We exist to create something that moves alongside her — science-backed, soul-led, and made with the kind of care she rarely gives herself.

This isn't self-care as a trend. This is self-care as something she actually keeps.

Money-Back Guarantee

We stand behind every candle we craft. If your experience doesn't meet your expectations, we happily accept returns within 14 days of receiving your product. A full refund will be issued for unused products — no questions, no hassle, just grace.

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