The Best Scented Candles To Elevate Your Workspace
Creating an inspiring workspace is a great way to feel good about days spent at the office. However, it’s not just a case of finding the perfect designer office chair. If you want to boost your productivity, creativity, or focus, check out our guide to the best scented candle fragrances to light at your desk today.
Whether youāre looking to increase productivity, encourage creativity, or make a tranquil space for some deep focus, adding a scented candle to your workspace may be the perfect answer. You likely know from experience that the way a space smells can affect your frame of mind, but it goes deeper than just nice smelling places are nicer to work in.
Fragrance has some serious mood altering abilities. Using the right scents at work can help you and your team stay motivated, relaxed or even close a sale! Weāve created this handy guide to the best fragrances for your office.
Below youāll also find our favourite scented candles to light at your desk, helping you create a beautiful, inspiring work place youāll love working at.
Rosemary Fragrances
An antidote to hectic Monday mornings at the office, Rosemary offers a huge range of benefits. Strong, woodsy and fresh, Rosemary has been shown to lower stress levels as well as stimulate the mind, improve memory retention and relieve fatigue. Just whatās needed to perk up the team before you dive into emails.
Jasmine Fragrances
Known as the āfeel goodā fragrance, Jasmine offers relief from common office ailments such as stress, tension, anxiety and depression. The scent will revitalise any work space, soothing, calming and uplifting the moods of you and your colleagues.
Coffee Fragrances
You donāt just need to drink a cup of coffee to feel perked up. New studies show that the fragrance of a fresh brew can trigger feelings of alertness in the brain. Even if this is just a placebo effect, itās worth lighting a coffee candle before a morning meeting if you wan to get the best from your team.
Lemon Fragrances
Lemon scents have so many benefits for elevating the mind. From relieving tension and anxiety, to creating a perception of cleanliness and order, Lemon fragrances could even reduce the need for sick leave thanks to their anti-bacterial properties. A great way to energise and refresh your office.
Lavender Fragrances
Lavender is all about the relaxation vibes. Packing some serious calming properties, Lavender soothes nerves and reduces tension making it great in stressful work environments. We suggest using it towards the end of the day, helping you wind down before you leave the office. Youāll feel much better about returning to the office if you do.
Our Favourite Scented Candles For The Office
When your office is in need of a pick-me-up, a beautiful scented candle is an immediate fix. Here at Osmology, we know all about working hard and hanging out in the office from dawn till dusk, but thanks to our serious candle addiction, we always have the best fragrances to see us through the working day. Here are some of our favourite candles, perfect for any office.
Combining the stimulating notes of rosemary, eucalyptus, and cedar, with hints of sandalwood, orange, and balsamic, this fragrance acts as a talisman to rekindling your motivation and inspiring a feeling of well-being. Light in the office ahead of a work-heavy day to keep you feeling healthy and happy as you smash your goals.
A warm blend of spiced buns and hot coffee. This candle will enliven your mind no matter how early or late in the day it is. Great to burn during the morning meeting, especially if youāre on a health kick and cinnamon buns are off the menu.
Balancing energy and calm, Freja is the perfect scent to create serenity in your office space. Featuring relaxing Jasmine, this fragrance is modern and bright, taking its inspiration from the Nordic goddess who embodies femininity and strength.
Give your mind some space to think with this candle. Its top citrus notes of bergamot reduce stress and depression, while floral jasmine blossom adds a sense of calm. A beautiful fragrance for any work space.
Including the uplifting fragrance of cedarwood, lemon and lemongrass during your daily routine will undoubtedly help keep your brain engaged whilst taking on those dull admin tasks.
Featuring notes reminiscent of the California coast, Golden Coast is an energising scent, perfect for moments when a clear mind and happy soul are required. Like when you have back to back Zoom meetings all day.
On sunny days, donāt you just wish you could work from the garden without the sunshine glare making laptops impossible to see? Alas, for most of us, the office must remain firmly indoors, but thankfully this candle allows you to bring the garden fragrance inside.
Just as important as the moments of hard graft, are the quieter points in the day when you sit back with a cup of tea and allow your frazzled brain to take a break. Slow down, and relax in the peace, calm and tranquillity of this scent.
The perfect candle to light after a hectic day when you need a moment to reconnect with yourself. This fragrance of lavender and chamomile will leave you feeling renewed, relaxed and recuperated.
