In 2016, Boy Smells began as an experiment in candle-making in the Los Angeles kitchen of co-founders and real-life partners Matthew Herman and David Kien. Herman and Kien–both fashion veterans who worked in design (Herman) and product development (Kien)–began by making the things they’d want to use on a daily basis, products that were fluid and essential.

BERGAMOT, MINT LEAF, GREEN PEPPERCORN, GALBANUM, ORRIS, MATE, TAGETE, SANDALWOOD, VETIVER, CEDARWOOD VIRGINIA, AMBROX

• Glass bottle
• Tinted black perspex topper
• 65mL