VESPERS No. 11 — A Study of Ritual

VESPERS No. 11 — A Study of RITUAL

What I believe.

Vespers is quiet, contemplative and deeply enveloping. Inspired by private rituals, sacred spaces and moments of reflection, it carries the feeling of incense slowly rising through a dim room. Resinous warmth and softly smoked woods create a fragrance that feels meditative rather than overtly religious—intimate, atmospheric and deeply calming.

The Olfactive Story

Top — Airy and luminous with the first impression of warm smoke drifting upward.
Middle — Resinous, balsamic and softly spiced, bringing depth and a sense of ceremony.
Base — Dark, polished woods and lingering warmth that remain after the room has gone quiet.

Crafted for Slow Living

Each candle is made using premium soy wax, luxury fragrance oils, and high-grade materials selected for exceptional fragrance performance. Finished inside our signature amber vessel, Essequibo is designed to bring nature-inspired elegance into every room.

Why You'll Love It

• Hand-poured in Atlanta, Georgia
• Premium soy wax for a clean, even burn
• Fine fragrance oils for exceptional scent throw
• Lead-free cotton wick
• Reusable amber glass vessel
• Phthalate-free formula
• Small-batch craftsmanship
• Inspired by the landscapes and heritage of Guyana

Candle Care

• Trim wick to ¼ inch before each burn.
• Allow the wax to melt completely across the surface during the first burn to prevent tunneling.
• Burn no longer than 4 hours at a time.
• Discontinue use when approximately ½ inch of wax remains.
• Always place on a heat-resistant surface.
• Never leave a burning candle unattended.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do these candles burn?
Our candles are designed to provide approximately 50–60 hours of clean, even burn time with proper care.

What wax do you use?
We use premium soy wax for a cleaner burn, excellent fragrance performance, and a smooth finish.

Are your candles hand-poured?
Yes. Every Lot 23 candle is hand-poured in small batches in our Atlanta studio.

Can I reuse the vessel?
Absolutely. Once your candle is finished, wash the amber glass with warm, soapy water and repurpose it as a planter, vanity jar, pen holder, or decorative vessel.

Are the fragrance oils safe?
We use high-quality fragrance oils carefully selected for luxury performance and clean home fragrance, free from added phthalates.