D.S. & DURGA Concrete After Lightning Candle
Best atmospheric candle for urbanites seeking a nostalgic, rain-scented escape.
This candle masterfully bottles the sharp, ozone-heavy scent of a city sidewalk cooling down after a summer storm. It is an unapologetically industrial fragrance that trades traditional floral notes for a moody, atmospheric edge that feels more like a memory than a home accessory.
$75.00
at
The Conservatory NYC
Who it's for
- Fragrance enthusiasts seeking artistic and atmospheric scent profiles
- Homeowners wanting powerful fragrance projection and clean burning
- Design lovers curating a modern, minimalist aesthetic
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over luxury branding
- Traditionalists preferring familiar floral or sweet home scents
- Frequent burners needing longer-lasting value for their money
Performance breakdown
Scent Originality
Captures the elusive, petrichor-heavy essence of a city storm perfectly.
Ambiance Factor
The crackling wick adds a tactile, fireside dimension to the experience.
Burn Longevity
Sixty hours of burn time provides substantial value for the size.
Design Aesthetic
The concrete vessel serves as a brutalist, sophisticated piece of decor.
Fragrance Throw
Medium intensity fills a room without becoming overwhelming or cloying.
Ingredient Integrity
Clean, vegan, and non-GMO soy wax ensures a guilt-free burn.
Key Specs
Weight
7.0 oz
Wax Material
Soy Wax
Container Material
Concrete
Scent Family
Citrus, Earthy
Fragrance Intensity
Medium
Special Feature
Crackling Wick
Ingredient Feature
Cruelty Free, Vegan
Burn Time
Approx. 60 hours
Candle Type
Jar
Has Lid
False
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