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Towers of Carcosa Soy Candle - Moonlit Lakes & Smoky Sandalwood | Hand-Poured Candle | Inspired by Vincent Starrett's "The King in Yellow"
Towers of Carcosa Soy Candle - Moonlit Lakes & Smoky Sandalwood | Hand-Poured Candle | Inspired by Vincent Starrett's "The King in Yellow"
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Lost beneath the twin suns of a forgotten sky, the Towers of Carcosa rise in shadow and mystery. Inspired by Cordelia’s Song from The King in Yellow (1938) by Vincent Starrett, this hand-poured soy candle weaves together the haunting tranquillity of Moonlit Lakes with the deep, enigmatic notes of Smoky Sandalwood. The result is an atmospheric, otherworldly scent—evoking lost cities, ancient secrets, and the echo of things unseen.
Perfect for Lovers of the Unknown: Whether you are drawn to eldritch horror, the mythos of Carcosa, or simply enjoy a candle that speaks of mystery and the macabre, Towers of Carcosa sets the perfect tone for reading, writing, or quiet contemplation.
Sizes & Features:
Travel Tin (120g): A compact size with a cotton wick and a burn time of 20-25 hours, ideal for small spaces or a touch of eerie elegance on the go. (62mm x 45mm)
Small Jar (160g): A stylish apothecary jar with a wooden wick, providing a soft, crackling ambiance and a burn time of 30-40 hours. (70mm x 105mm)
Medium Jar (300g): Ideal for prolonged immersion into the unknown, featuring a wooden wick and a burn time of 60-70 hours. (85mm x 110mm)
Large Jar (450g): The ultimate choice for those who seek to lose themselves in the mysteries of Carcosa, with a wooden wick and a burn time of 100-120 hours. (100mm x 112mm)
Why Choose Towers of Carcosa?
✔ Hand-Poured Craftsmanship: Created in small batches with eco-friendly soy wax for a clean, long-lasting burn.
✔ Wooden Wicks (Jars Only): Emits a gentle crackling sound, reminiscent of flames flickering in an ancient, forgotten tower.
✔ Ethereal Fragrance Blend: The cool, still waters of Moonlit Lakes blend seamlessly with the depth and smokiness of Sandalwood, crafting an unsettlingly beautiful scent that lingers like a whispered secret.
Step Into the Forgotten City:
Let the Towers of Carcosa candle transport you to a dreamlike landscape of mystery, lost lore, and the spectral glow of a forbidden moon. Whether you seek inspiration, intrigue, or the perfect gift for a fan of cosmic horror and gothic literature, this candle is a doorway to worlds unseen.
Light it, breathe it in, and dare to dream of Carcosa.
Materials
Materials
- Soy wax
- Premium Fragrance oil
- Apothecary jar or travel tin
- Wood wick or cotton wick
- Candle colour
- Biodegradable glitter
Dimensions
Dimensions
Travel Tin size: 62mm (w) x 45mm (h)
Volume: 120g Soy wax
Life Expectancy: 20-25 hours
Wick: Cotton wick
Small jar size: 70mm (w) x 105mm (h)
Volume: 160g Soy wax
Life Expectancy: 30-40 hours
Wicks: Wooden wick
Medium jar size: 85mm (w) x 110mm (h)
Volume: 300g Soy wax
Life Expectancy: 60 to 70 hours
Wicks: Wooden wick
Large jar size: 100mm (w) x 112mm (h)
Volume: 450g Soy wax
Life Expectancy: 100 to 120 hours
Wicks: Wooden Wick
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
How long before my product is shipped?
- All candles are shipped within 1-3 business days.
How much is shipping?
- We offer free shipping for orders over $100 and a flat rate of $10 for parcel post and $15 for Express Australia-wide!
Do you ship overseas?
- Yes, at the moment we ship to New Zealand and Canada.
Can I cancel my order?
- We do not offer cancellation of order. However if you change your mind on scent choice please email us within 24 hours of placing your order. If the item is in stock, then we are happy to make that change.
What is your return policy?
- Didn't love your purchase? Unfortunately we are unable provide refunds for change of mind. But if the scent wasn't to your liking, we will happily offer you offer you an exchange to pick another one! Simply contact us within 2 business days of receiving your order via our online form with your Name, Email and Order number and we'll contact you directly to process your exchange. Unfortunately exchanges can only be processed on full priced items. To be eligible for an exchange, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging and return at the customer's own shipping expense. If there is damage to the packaging and or product, we will not be able to accept the exchange.
- We take special care in wrapping and sending all your orders but if something has arrived defective or damage, we will happily offer a full refund or replacement of your item. Please contact us at hello@fictionandflames.com with a description of the damage and any photo evidence.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
- Ensure Your Candle Burns Evenly.
- Keep the Candle Clean.
- Trim the Candle's Wick.
- Minimize Mess When Putting Out Your Candle.
- Retire Your Candle With Wax in It.
- Store Candles in a Cool, Dark Place.
- Do Let It Burn for About 3 to 4 Hours at a Time.
- Don't Put It in a Windy Spot.
