
10 calming scented sticks crafted to perfection for any space
by Sarah Joseph
2 hours ago
For those looking to turn their living room, bedroom or even office a relaxing into an inviting retreat, without having to keen an eye on a naked flame, scented sticks are the perfect option.
As a great alternative to candles, reeds and incense sticks are the perfect addition to any home adding to everyone's mood boosting rituals.
By becoming the current way to scent a room, these high-quality aromatic wonders creating a sense of calm in any space. Whether you're reading a book or simply catching up on a few emails, they're the best way to infuse natural fragrances into your environment.
Overall, reed sticks, typically crafted from natural materials like rattan and bamboo, sit in a bottle of fragrant oil, soaking it all up and diffuse the scent around the room. The more reeds, the more powerful the aroma.
If you're deciding on what to add to your home, diffusers tend to have more longevity than candles — some of the larger options can last up to 10 months. They're they're typically a safer option as they pose no fire risk.
After spending countless hours, searching for the right sticks, Emirates Woman has curated a guide of all the tried-and-tested products that both look great and add to the ambience with a simple light up. Aēsop
Sarashina Aromatique Incense 33 Sticks Dhs165. Shop from aesop.ae MONTROI
A Darjeeling Journey Incense Sticks Dhs180 . Shop from Ounass Wallance and Company
Amber Wood Luxury Incense Sticks Dhs265. Shop from Wallance and Company Appellation
Hikari Sandalwood, Cinnamon & Honey Japanese Incense Dhs205 Shop from Ounass.ae Gentle Habits
This Is Incense – Grounded Dhs145 Gentle Habits at DesignItch L'Objet
Mojave Palm Incense Dhs284. Shop at Farfetch Farfetch Loewe
Tomato Leaves Incense (25 sticks) Dhs200 at Harrods GINORI 1735
La Compagnia Di Caterina Orange Renaissance Refill (80 sticks) Dhs450. Shop from THAT Diptyque
34 Boulevard Saint Germain Diffuser, 200ml. Dhs915 at Ounass Trudon
Reggio Diffuser Dhs920 Trudon. Shop at Farfetch – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram February's – The Tranquility Issue – Download Now
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