Illumora Peony candle from the catalogue.

Unlock Warmth. Illuminate Moments.

A world of handcrafted soy candles, aroma sachets, jar candles, festive urlis, bouquets, and gifts.

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Collections

Curated Candle Collections

Explore the art of fragrance through floral forms, cozy cafe notes, giftable bouquets, and soft decorative pieces.

Why Illumora

Crafted to Elevate Your Everyday Rituals

Soft luxury, careful details, and gentle fragrances for homes that feel considered.

Handcrafted

Each candle is made with care, shaped for detail, and finished with an intentional touch.

Premium Wax Blends

Soy-led wax blends create a clean, comforting burn suited to slow living.

Customisable Fragrances

Choose a scent that feels like your room, your mood, or the person receiving it.

Designed for Gifting

Elegant forms and considered details make every candle feel like a meaningful gesture.

Made for Aesthetic Spaces

Decorative silhouettes bring beauty to shelves, bedside tables, hampers, and celebrations.

Featured products

Thoughtfully Poured, Beautifully Crafted

Premium handcrafted pieces made to glow beautifully before and after they are lit.

The Illumora Scent Ritual

Find the Fragrance That Feels Like You

Take our quick scent questionnaire and let Illumora guide you to the candle that matches your mood, space, and everyday rituals.

Take the Illumora scent quiz and find the fragrance that fits your space, your vibe, and your gifting needs.

Begin the Ritual

Founder Note

Unlocking moments, not just rooms

Illumora was born from a simple feeling: the comfort of a quiet moment. The name comes from "Illuminate" and "Alohomora", inspired by the art of unlocking moments and magic. To us, a candle is not only something you light; it is a way to unlock calm, warmth, memory, and meaning inside an everyday space.

Every Illumora candle is handcrafted to feel personal, giftable, and beautiful before it is even lit.

Signature Fragrance Experience

Discover Scents That Feel Like Home

Choose fragrance as a feeling, not just a note.

Floral Calm

Rose, Jasmine, Lavender

Soft, romantic, and serene for self-care rituals and feminine spaces.

Warm Grounding

Sandalwood, Vanilla Caramel

Comforting depth for evening corners, festive tables, and thoughtful gifting.

Fresh Escape

Aqua Breeze, Orange

Clean, airy notes that refresh bedrooms, workspaces, and quiet mornings.

Sweet Comfort

Coffee, Matcha, Strawberry

Cozy gourmand notes for cafe moods, slow weekends, and home rituals.

Illumora tulip bouquet candle.

Gifting Experience

Handcrafted for Slow Living and Soft Gifting

Curate Illumora candles for birthdays, anniversaries, festive gifting, bridesmaid gifts, housewarming gifts, and self-care boxes. Each piece is designed to feel warm, personal, and quietly luxurious.

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Packaging Experience

A gift-worthy unboxing, made the Illumora way

Every order is prepared to feel considered from the first glance: protected candles, soft neutral presentation, fragrance notes, care guidance, and space for a personal message when gifting.

Secure candle wrapping

Each piece is packed to preserve its shape, finish, and delicate details.

Fragrance & care card

Customers receive burn care guidance and scent details for a better candle ritual.

Gifting-ready finish

Neutral, elegant packaging makes every order feel ready for meaningful occasions.

Reviews

In Their Own Words

Verified reviews coming after launch

Customer reviews for the Peony Candle will appear here after launch. Yours could be first.

Peony Candle
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Reviews for cafe-inspired candles and gifting orders will be connected to future product pages.

Iced Latte Candle
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Gift and decor feedback for Illumora candles will be shown here after orders begin.

Illumora Gifts

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Soy Candles Designed for Calm, Comfort & Gifting

Explore floral candles, decorative pieces, coffee-inspired candles, tea lights, and giftable designs made for soft homes and memorable gestures.

Illumora tulip bouquet candle styled for gifting.

Gift Sets

Gift-ready moments, thoughtfully curated

Choose a hamper mood that feels just right, and we'll wrap it into a beautiful gifting experience filled with handcrafted candles, premium packaging, a handwritten note, and a little surprise from Illumora.

Giftable pieces

Handcrafted for Thoughtful Gifting

Every Illumora hamper comes beautifully wrapped with premium packaging, a handwritten note, and a little surprise from our side.

About Illumora

About the brand that unlocks softer moments

Illumora is a handcrafted soy candle brand focused on creating calm, cozy, and aesthetic experiences. Our candles offer a clean, long-lasting burn designed to bring warmth, comfort, and elegance to everyday moments. Perfect for self-care, home decor, and meaningful gifting.

Inspired by the art of unlocking magic, each design is made to feel beautiful before it is lit and comforting once it becomes part of your daily ritual.

Illumora daisy candle set.
Handcrafted in IndiaMade with care for cozy homes, self-care rituals, and gifting.
100% Soy WaxMost Illumora designs use soy wax for a clean, long-lasting burn.
Customisable FragrancesChoose from rose, jasmine, lavender, sandalwood, coffee, and more.
Perfect for GiftingDecorative silhouettes and floral forms made for meaningful presents.

Founder story

From Illuminate and Alohomora to Illumora

Illumora was born from a simple feeling: the comfort of a quiet moment. The name comes from "Illuminate" and "Alohomora", the idea of unlocking not just a space, but a feeling. The catalogue is intentionally aesthetic, giftable, and customisable so every candle can match a mood, room, or occasion.

Read the Brand Story

Contact

Concierge support for orders, gifting, and collaborations

Choose the right Illumora contact channel so your note reaches the team member who can help fastest.

Damaged Product Support

Only damaged products are eligible for exchange. Contact us within 48 hours of delivery with a clear, continuous unboxing video and visible proof of damage.

support.illumoracandles@gmail.com

FAQs

Candle care and ordering questions

What wax does Illumora use?

We use premium soy wax with cotton wicks for a smooth, even burn.

How should I care for my candle?

Trim the wick before each burn and allow the melt pool to reach the edges on the first use.

Can I create a custom gift order?

Yes. Email illumoracandles@gmail.com for birthdays, anniversaries, festive gifting, bridesmaid gifts, housewarming gifts, self-care boxes, and curated scent edits.

How are shipping charges calculated?

Shipping and protective packaging charges are based on the delivery location and order size. Delhi/NCR orders are charged ₹119, standard deliveries across India are charged ₹169, and large or heavy orders are charged ₹199. Orders above ₹1,499 qualify for complimentary shipping, subject to remote-area courier surcharges.

What is considered a large or heavy order?

Orders containing three or more candles, multiple gift hampers, oversized products, or parcels requiring additional protective packaging may be classified as large or heavy.

Can shipping charges change for remote locations?

Certain remote, restricted, or special-service PIN codes may attract an additional courier charge. If applicable, Illumora will inform you before sharing the final payment details.

Is gift packaging charged separately?

Premium gift packaging is already included in the hamper price. Shipping and outer protective packaging are calculated separately.

What should I do if my product arrives damaged?

Only damaged products are eligible for exchange. Email support.illumoracandles@gmail.com within 48 hours of delivery with your order reference, a clear continuous unboxing video, and visible proof of damage. Our team will review the request and guide you further.

Can I change my delivery address?

Address changes may be requested only before dispatch. Contact us immediately on WhatsApp at +91 99536 68299 or email support.illumoracandles@gmail.com with your order reference. Changes may not be possible after dispatch.

How do I contact Illumora for bulk orders or collaborations?

Email illumoracandles@gmail.com for bulk orders, collaborations, order-related questions, and general business enquiries.

Are decorative candles scented?

Selected decorative pieces are lightly scented. Product pages indicate scent strength and notes.

Shipping

Carefully packed and thoughtfully delivered

Every Illumora order is securely packed with protective materials to help handcrafted candles reach you safely.

Delivery timeline

Prepared with care, delivered with calm

Most orders are packed within 2 to 4 business days and then handed to a delivery partner. Custom gift sets and bulk orders may need a little more preparation time so every detail arrives beautifully.

Shipping rates

Shipping & Protective Packaging Charges

Every Illumora order is securely packed with protective materials to help handcrafted candles reach you safely.

Delhi and NCR₹119
Standard delivery across India₹169
Large or heavy orders₹199
Orders above ₹1,499Complimentary shipping
Remote or special-service locationsCalculated according to the delivery PIN code

Large or heavy orders may include orders containing three or more candles, multiple gift hampers, oversized products, or parcels requiring additional protective packaging.

Important Shipping Information

Clear, careful, and confirmed before payment

Shipping charges are subject to the delivery location, serviceability of the PIN code, packed weight, parcel dimensions, and the nature of the products ordered.

The applicable charge will normally be determined according to the shipping chart above. However, certain remote, restricted, or special-service locations may attract an additional courier charge. If any additional amount applies, Illumora will inform the customer before sharing the final payment details.

Premium gift packaging included with a hamper will not be charged again. The shipping charge covers courier delivery and the additional outer protective packaging required for safe transit.

Orders qualify for complimentary shipping when the final product subtotal is above ₹1,499, except where an exceptional remote-area or special-service surcharge is imposed by the courier partner.

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Order processing

Freshly prepared candles, fragile shapes, and gift sets are checked, cushioned, and sealed before dispatch.

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Protective packaging

Products are wrapped to protect delicate details, with care guidance and a gift-ready Illumora finish.

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Damaged Product Support

Only damaged products are eligible for exchange. Please email support.illumoracandles@gmail.com within 48 hours of delivery with a clear, continuous unboxing video and visible proof of damage so our team can review your request. Exchanges are not available for change of mind, fragrance preference, minor handmade variations, or incorrect customer choices.

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Address Changes & Delivery Help

For address changes or delivery-related questions, contact us on WhatsApp at +91 99536 68299 or email support.illumoracandles@gmail.com before your order is dispatched. Address changes are accepted only before dispatch and may not be possible once dispatched. Please include your order reference.