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Candles for scent-sensitive souls.

Loading image: Coming Home candle collection featuring The Way Back, Like It Used To Be, Make Yourself Home, Right Where I Belong, and Just What I Needed candles in black jars with bamboo lids, displayed in a warm fall woodland setting by Five Thirty PM Candle Co®. Coming Home candle collection featuring The Way Back, Like It Used To Be, Make Yourself Home, Right Where I Belong, and Just What I Needed candles in black jars with bamboo lids, displayed in a warm fall woodland setting by Five Thirty PM Candle Co®.

Coming Home Collection

Five scents inspired by the different ways we define home.

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Loading image: The Comforts of Home wax melt set featuring The Way Back, Like It Used To Be, Make Yourself Home, Right Where I Belong, and Just What I Needed wax melts by Five Thirty PM Candle Co®. The Comforts of Home wax melt set featuring The Way Back, Like It Used To Be, Make Yourself Home, Right Where I Belong, and Just What I Needed wax melts by Five Thirty PM Candle Co®.

Coming Home, Now in Wax Melts

All five scents, now available in wax melts for those moments when you want the fragrance without the flame.

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Shop In Store

Prefer to shop in person? Find Five Thirty PM Candle Co at select local shops in Maryland and Washington, DC.

Loading image: Five Thirty PM Candle Co® retail display at Makers of Maryland featuring Coming Home, Glow Up and Archive of Life candles and wax melts alongside products from other local makers. Five Thirty PM Candle Co®  retail display at Makers of Maryland featuring Coming Home, Glow Up and Archive of Life candles and wax melts alongside products from other local makers.

Makers of Maryland

White Marsh, Maryland

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Femme Fatale DC

Washington, DC

Customer Favorites

A few scents our customers keep coming back for.

Wax Melts

A flameless way to experience the collection

Thoughtfully Crafted

Made for Scent-Sensitive Homes

Thoughtfully crafted fragrances designed to be enjoyed without overwhelming the space.

Clean Ingredients

Made with carefully selected ingredients and phthalate-free fragrance oils.

Refined Fragrance

Balanced scents that feel elevated, intentional, and never overpowering.

Hand-Poured in Small Batches

Each candle is poured in Maryland with care and attention to detail.

Loading image: Ivy, founder and candle maker of Five Thirty PM Candle Co®, holding Blush Hour and Archive No. 5 candles while wearing an “I have a candle for that” T-shirt. Ivy, founder and candle maker of Five Thirty PM Candle Co®, holding Blush Hour and Archive No. 5 candles while wearing an “I have a candle for that” T-shirt.

From my hands to your space

Hi, I'm Ivy, founder and maker of Five Thirty PM Candle Co.
What began as a creative outlet has grown into a candle company centered around thoughtfully crafted fragrances and meaningful moments.
Every candle is hand-poured in small batches with the goal of creating clean, beautiful scents for scent-sensitive souls.
Thank you for supporting my small business.

Our Story

What Our Customers Are Saying

Where to Find Us

Shop Five Thirty PM Candle Co in person at our retail locations, or come say hello at upcoming markets, festivals, and pop-up events throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC.

Loading image: Map showing the location of Femme Fatale DC at Cleveland Park, Washington, DC, where Five Thirty PM Candle Co® products are available in store. Map showing the location of Femme Fatale DC at Cleveland Park, Washington, DC, where Five Thirty PM Candle Co® products are available in store.

Retail Locations

Find Five Thirty PM Candle Co. at Makers of Maryland in White Marsh, MD and Femme Fatale DC in Washington, DC. Stop by, explore our scents, and shop your favorites.

Loading image: Ivy, founder and candle maker of Five Thirty PM Candle Co®, standing behind a market display featuring Glow Up and Archive of Life candles and wax melts. Ivy, founder and candle maker of Five Thirty PM Candle Co®, standing behind a market display featuring Glow Up and Archive of Life candles and wax melts.

Upcoming Markets & Events

Meet us at markets, festivals, and pop-up events throughout Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC. Come say hello and discover your next favorite scent.

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