Bougie Candles? You Mean Boujie
Bougie. Boujee. Boujie. We answer to all three.
If you searched for bougie candles and landed here, you are in the right place. "Bougie" is slang for bourgeois: a little fancy, a little extra, and unapologetic about it. It also happens to be the French word for candle. We took the idea, spelled it our own way, and built a candle company around it.
Boujie Candle Company makes 14 ounce wood wick soy candles that look and smell like the $75 candle on your friend's coffee table, for $42. Hand-poured in Milford, Pennsylvania.
What makes a candle bougie?
It smells like a room, not a scent strip. A bougie candle fills the space. Ours are built for throw in a 14 ounce vessel with a wood wick that spreads the melt pool edge to edge.
It burns clean. No black soot on the glass, no headache. 100% soy wax, no paraffin, no phthalates, no parabens.
It crackles. The wood wick gives a soft fireplace crackle that cotton wicks cannot.
It looks the part. A heavy reusable glass vessel that stays on the shelf after the wax is gone.
Our most bougie candles
- Boujie On A Budget: tangelo, starflower and champagne. Bestseller, 70 to 80 hour burn.
- Boujie Noir: anise, black currant, cypress and amber. The one for evenings.
- Boujie Oud De Parfum: lavender, bergamot, cedar and amaretto. Perfume in a jar.
- Boujie Navy Cashmere: pomegranate, lily, wood and patchouli.
See all nine scents, or read why a Boujie costs less per hour than a designer candle.
How do you spell Boujie?
However you typed it, you found us. Common spellings we see every week: bougie candles, boujee candles, bouji candles, boojie candles, boogie candles, boojee candles, bujie, bouggie, boujey and bouijie. The company is Boujie Candle Company, pronounced "boo-zhee," and the candles are 14 ounce wood wick soy candles made in Milford, Pennsylvania. If you are looking for budget candles that still feel luxurious, start with Boujie On A Budget.
Bougie candle FAQ
Is it spelled bougie or boujie?
The slang word is usually spelled "bougie" or "boujee." Our brand is spelled Boujie. If you typed any of the three, you found us.
Are Boujie candles the same as Bougie Candles?
No. Boujie Candle Company is an independent brand in Milford, Pennsylvania, making wood wick soy candles. We are not affiliated with any other company using the word bougie.
What is the best bougie candle scent?
Boujie On A Budget, a citrus champagne blend, is our bestseller. Boujie Noir is the most requested evening scent.
Do bougie candles have to be expensive?
No. A 14 ounce Boujie is $42, and two or more ship free in the US.