Welcome to Dark Pines Candle Co.

Nestled where the pines meet the lake, our Up North boutique offers a curated collection of all-natural goods crafted for those who value quiet luxury and honest ingredients. We blend Northern simplicity with refined sensibility—hand-poured soy and beeswax candles, plant-based bath and body blends, artisanal home goods, and thoughtful gift sets—each piece made to elevate daily rituals without compromise.

“The smell of your next adventure.”

- Dark Pines Candle Co.

Handcrafted Boutique inspired by Northern Michigan’s Beauty.

Close-up of pine tree needles and a pine cone in dark lighting.
A candle in a glass jar labeled 'Wilderness' surrounded by pine branches and placed on a piece of wood or bark.
And into the woods I go, to lose my mind and find my soul.
— John Muir
A dark glass jar candle labeled 'Vanilla Birch' from Dark Pines Candle Co., set on a wooden surface with a forest scene of birch trees in the background.

Why choose our boutique?

  • Pure ingredients: Organic soy, responsibly sourced beeswax, essential oils, and naturally derived botanicals—no parabens, phthalates, or synthetic dyes.

  • Artisanal quality: Small-batch production and careful finishing mean every candle burns cleaner and longer; every body product feels restorative and true to nature.

  • Authentic Up North aesthetic: Rustic elegance in packaging and scent profiles inspired by pine groves, lake air, campfire evenings, and wild weather—made to bring that fresh, restorative atmosphere into any home.

  • Thoughtful gifting: Ready-made or customizable gift sets that communicate care and refinement—perfect for holidays, housewarmings, corporate giving, and memorable moments.

  • Sustainable practices: Refillable containers, recyclable packaging, and locally sourced materials whenever possible—luxury that respects the landscape it celebrates.

Who loves us? People who prioritize wellness and environmental responsibility, shoppers looking for distinctive, high-quality gifts, and anyone wanting to bring the calm, restorative spirit of the North into their everyday life.

Into the woods I go…..