Online · ships NZ-wide · Auckland
House of Wax (online)
Online stockist
Online-only stockist of NZ-poured candles, properly curated. Ships nationwide; same-day in central Auckland.
The shop.
House of Wax is the only NZ-only online candle store the directory recommends. They carry roughly thirty makers (a deeper bench than any physical shop) and write the listings the way a good wine merchant writes about a vineyard — wax base, burn time, fragrance family, recommended room size, and a tasting note from someone who has actually burned the candle.
What makes it worth visiting
Largest curated online range; nationwide shipping
Visit tip
Subscribe to their seasonal release email — the small-maker drops sell out fast
Makers carried.
5 makers on the shelf.
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