Balance your space with this harmonizing set of Yin and Yang candles, thoughtfully paired to reflect both contrast and unity. Encased in sleek glass jars with symbolic cork lids, these candles bring together grounding Black Oud and uplifting Coconut scents, offering a sensorial experience that’s both calming and energizing.
- Set includes two candles: Yin (Black Oud) and Yang (Coconut)
- Each candle offers approximately 20 hours of burn time
- Each jar measures about 3.3 inches in height
- Poured into minimalist black and white glass jars for a modern aesthetic
- Finished with cork lids featuring a bold Yin Yang design with sun and moon motif
- Ideal for mindful moments, gifting, or dual-scent layering
design: A pair of minimalist glass candles standing side by side — one poured in glossy black, one in soft white — each labeled simply "Yin" or "Yang" and topped with a cork lid stamped with a bold sun-and-moon Yin Yang emblem.
size: Each jar stands approximately 3.3 inches tall.
material: Wax poured into glass jars, finished with cork lids.
features: Set of two candles, contrasting black and white glass jars, cork lids with Yin Yang sun-and-moon design, approximately 20 hours burn time each, dual-scent pairing
care: Trim the wick to about a quarter inch before each lighting and keep the burning candle within sight, away from drafts and anything flammable.
disclaimer: As handmade items, slight variations in wax pour, jar tone, or lid finish are part of each candle's character.
Meaning & Intention
Yin and Yang is one of the oldest and most recognizable symbols in Eastern philosophy, representing the idea that opposing forces are not enemies but partners — dark and light, stillness and motion, receptive and active — each containing a seed of the other and neither complete without its counterpart. This candle set carries that philosophy into scent: Black Oud, deep and grounding, sits opposite Coconut, bright and lifting, so the two can be burned together or apart depending on what a moment calls for.
The sun-and-moon motif pressed into the cork lids reinforces the same idea in miniature — day and night as two faces of one continuous cycle, echoing the way Yin Yang itself is drawn as a circle, whole and unbroken even as it holds two colors within it.
Keeping a Yin candle and a Yang candle side by side is a small daily reminder that balance isn't about choosing one state over the other, but about letting both exist in the same space — a fitting object for anyone building a home that feels steady rather than one-note.
Light the Yin candle on a quieter evening when the goal is to slow down, or the Yang candle when the room needs a little more brightness and energy — or set both burning at once as a small ritual for finding equilibrium between the two. Either way, they turn an ordinary evening into a short, deliberate pause.
Essence & Elements
- Ideal For: Anyone drawn to balance-minded rituals, meditation practice, or thoughtfully paired home fragrance — and a natural gift for housewarmings or self-care occasions
- Purpose: Meditation and mindfulness support, home fragrance, gifting, altar or ritual space accent, mood setting
- Suggested Mantra: I hold both, in balance
- Intention: Balance, Harmony, Grounding, Renewal
Questions & Guidance
What scents are included in this set?
The set pairs two candles: Yin in Black Oud, a deep and grounding scent, and Yang in Coconut, a brighter, more uplifting scent.
How long does each candle burn?
Each candle offers approximately 20 hours of burn time.
Can I burn the Yin and Yang candles together?
Yes — many people burn them side by side to blend the two scents, or alternate between them depending on the mood they want to create.
What are the candles made of?
Each candle is poured into a glass jar and finished with a cork lid featuring a Yin Yang sun-and-moon design.
Is this candle set a good gift?
Yes — the balanced pairing and modern black-and-white presentation make it a thoughtful gift for meditation, self-care, or housewarming occasions.
