It's Halloween Week! You've put up the spooky decor, exercised your fount of creativity to assemble the perfect costume, and plucked the plumpest pumpkins from the patch. What's left? Trick-or-treating, of course! Grab your basket, bag, or jack-o-lantern bucket—it's time to load up on candy-inspired candles, soaps, and skincare to sweeten up your self-care routine!
Whether you're gaga for chocolate, the aroma of crunchy popcorn, or the burst of flavor from button-cute candies—these 9 Indies have something to satisfy every self-care sweet tooth. No need to knock on doors: just scroll down to collect your goodies!
Load Up Your Halloween Bucket With These 9 Self-Care Confections
Braelake (MD)
Maker: Javonnah Ford
Do you like 'em burnt or lightly toasted? No matter how you take your marshmallows, one sniff of these S’mores Bowl Wax Melts will instantly transport you into your favorite campfire memories. Founder Javonnah turns wax melts into works of art, handcrafting true-to-life replicas of all the sweetest fireside fixins.
Concrete Met Rose (OR)
Maker: Sharae Epperheimer
The first crisp bite into a juicy green apple, drizzly with rich caramel—the candy apple is a mouthwatering, must-have fall treat! Concrete Met Rose tops their orchard candle with a meltable form of this classic autumn cuisine. Light it up for a delectable blend of fresh green apple and spicy cinnamon notes.
Light this hyper-realistic candle for the full fall festival experience!
Royalty Soaps (TX)
Maker: Katherine Carson
The buttery aroma of everyone's favorite movie night snack is here with a twist: this one you can wash your hands with! As usual, Royalty Soaps brings something extra to the party, topping this Pastel Popcorn Frosted Soap with a dollop of a juicy, tropical, suds-able whip. It's the most festive hand-washing experience around!
The Island Bath (FL)
Maker: Joanne Green
Drop one of these Pink & Playful Fortune Bombs into the tub for a burst of perky floral and berry scents! These bath fizzies aren't just adorable cookie shapes—The Island Bath loads them up with softening and soothing salts that give overworked muscles the night off.
We predict that this bath treat will bring you great relaxation.
Witch Baby Soap (NJ)
Maker: Joe and Chelsea Randazza
No trick-or-treat adventure is complete before nabbing the holiday's trademark treat: candy corn! Lather up with this Cotton Candy Haunted House Soap and enjoy scents of air-spun sugar blended with the rich, buttery aromas of Halloween's king of candies.
No matter what side of the candy corn debate you're on, you'll fall in love with this sensuous soap.
Mel Be Beauty (NY)
Maker: Shameca Hill
Crispy, crunchy, rich, and melty! Mel Be Beauty captures the irresistible fragrance of Caramel Popcorn in this eye-poppingly realistic fall candle. The only downside? You'll have to resist the urge to reach over and snap up a delicious handful.
Light up your home with fresh, buttery, sweet-swirling scents!
Southern Heat Candle Co (GA)
Maker: Aubrey Wright
Pop a few pieces of these spellbinding Witch's Brew Wax Melts into your warmer for a fusion of cinnamon, patchouli, and cedarwood. It comes in snappable bars like your favorite holiday candy brickle, festively speckled with spooky wax shapes like witch hats, skulls, and creepy crawlies.
Wunder Budder (NH)
Maker: Lisa Doloff
Pucker up for a delicious kiss of flavor! Wunder Budder packs a luscious candy-like scent into each lip balm tube, sweetening this selection with rich dark chocolate and sparkly peppermint. It's got more than a yummy taste—calendula, organic mango butter, and jojoba are just a few of the ingredients that'll plump and plush-up your lips.
Swipe on this ultra-yummy lip balm for a candy taste you can wear!
Purrfect Handcrafted Soaps (PA)
Maker: Diane Weitknecht
Perk up your hand-washing routine with these fun-loving Bubble Bears Mini Soaps! Purrfect Handcrafted Soaps infuses each one with a classic gummy bear scent like lime and cherry. They're tiny in size, so you can easily transport them for on-the-go cleaning sessions. Best news? These little cuties will never cause cavities.
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