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Homesick

Homesick is a home fragrance and lifestyle brand offering a wide range of custom-fragranced, natural soy wax candles to evoke memories that feel as comforting as a warm hug. Founded in 2016 in New York City, the cruelty-free, non-toxic candles have been featured in outlets such as Business Insider, Country Living, Vogue, and CNN.

Homesick
DTCetc Score
80
out of 100
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In the wild

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The story

Homesick is a fragrance and lifestyle brand founded in 2016 that creates candles designed to evoke memories of people, places, and moments. The brand develops each candle by consulting 30 to 100 people, visiting local areas, collecting samples, and extracting scents from food and environments.

Who shops at Homesick

For people seeking candles that capture the essence of meaningful memories and places.

Homesick
100%
Direct-to-consumer
Home & Garden
Category
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The DTCetc bottomline

80
/100
Overall score
Quality90
Sustainability90
Value for money60
Category
Home & Garden
Style
Nostalgic
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What customers say

Customers love
  • Consults extensively with local communities (30-100 people per candle)
  • Free shipping over $50
  • 14-day return window for full-priced items in original condition
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Popular products

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Homesick shipping policy

Free shipping over $50

Free shipping is available on orders over $50.

Homesick return policy

14-day return window

Full-priced items can be returned or exchanged within 14 days if in original condition and packaging; sale items are non-refundable. Lit candles cannot be returned unless there is a manufacturing defect. Refunds take 1-2 weeks to appear in your account.

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