Slow mornings tend to come with a familiar craving: the smell of coffee drifting through the air, the comfort of sitting in a café before the day fully starts. Even when there’s no time to head out, that café feeling still lingers in memory.
That’s where we came across a local find from Sugar Wicks, a brand known for hand-poured scented candles inspired by everyday moments. One of their creations brings that café latte experience into a different form, designed for spaces that could use a little of that warm, roasted aroma.

Photo: Sugar Wicks
Burn time runs up to around 25 hours, giving it enough longevity for repeated slow mornings or late-night desk sessions. Priced at P429, it sits in that range where it works as a gift option or as something to place on a desk or bedside table when a coffee shop atmosphere feels like a nice touch indoors.
Sugar Wicks also shares updates and other candle designs through their Instagram page @sugarwicksph, where they announce pop-ups and new releases that lean into different scent stories.

Photo: Sugar Wicks
This Caffè Latte candle is available online.
If your space could use a café-like scent without stepping outside, would this be something you’d try, or pass along to someone who lives for coffee mornings?
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