New York, NY (October 16, 2024) – Ryan Porter, curator of America’s finest premium candle brands, introduces a new luxury candle line that pays homage to the world’s most renowned and celebrated fine artists, offering an olfactive tribute to their most loved masterpieces.

Available now, this new collection of fragrances is directly inspired by a curated assortment of artistic masterpieces from visionaries such as Van Gogh, Monet and Botticelli. The fragrances are crafted through a blend of essential oils, mixed with all-natural soy wax, and hand-poured in the USA. Each candle is presented in a refined metal canister with a matching decorated lid and wrapped in iconic, world-class artwork, faithfully reproduced on premium archival paper stock. Every candle includes a detailed breakdown of the fragrance notes, information about the artwork, and a reproduction of the artist's signature. 

The collection is available for purchase for $36 per candle at shopryanporter.com and select retailers. These premium soy candles are crafted to fill your space with luxurious, evocative, inspirational aromas, offering a multi-sensory journey inspired by some of the world’s most beloved works of art. More than just home fragrance, they allow you to proudly showcase your favorite artist or masterpiece, serving as both a refined expression of personal style and an elegant piece of home decor. 

Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus (Nascita di Venere)

This candle captures the essence of Botticelli's "Birth of Venus," bringing to life the serene and ethereal beauty of the masterpiece through its carefully crafted scent. The top notes of bergamot and sea salt evoke the crisp freshness of the ocean breeze, mirroring the moment Venus emerges from the sea. The mid notes of peony and mint add a soft, floral vibrancy, reminiscent of the lush, blooming landscape that surrounds her. Finally, the base notes of juniper, light musk, and marine create a grounding, yet airy finish that endures, capturing the enduring elegance of Venus. This fragrance embodies a coastal spring awakening, a perfect blend of freshness, elegance, and natural beauty that transports you to the very scene Botticelli so masterfully depicted.

Notes: 

Top: Bergamot, Sea Salt 

Mid: Peony, Mint 

Btm: Juniper, Light Musk, Marine 

Smells Like: “Coastal spring awakening"

Leonardo da Vinci: The Last Supper (L'Ultima Cena)

This candle draws inspiration from Da Vinci's "Last Supper," encapsulating the profound and enduring spirit of the Renaissance through its evocative scent. The top notes of jasmine, herbs, and patchouli evoke the rich, aromatic atmosphere of a gathering steeped in history and tradition. The mid notes of tonka, leather, and sandalwood bring depth and warmth, reminiscent of Christ’s heritage in carpentry and the aged wooden table to which the gathering is seated, alongside the intricate details of the masterpiece. Finally, the base notes of musk, amber, and powder create a grounding, yet refined finish that endures, capturing the timeless essence of the Renaissance era. This fragrance embodies a rustic yet timeless Renaissance, merging history, art, and scent into a harmonious tribute to one of the world's most iconic works. 

Notes: 

Top: Jasmine, Herbs, Patchouli 

Mid: Tonka, Leather, Sandalwood 

Btm: Musk, Amber, Powder 

Smells Like: "Rustic yet timeless Renaissance"

Edgar Degas: The Dance Class (La Classe de Danse)

This candle captures the essence of Degas' "The Dance Class (La Classe de Danse)," transporting you to the enchanting world of ballet and the elegance of 19th-century Paris. The top notes of cinnamon and clove evoke the warm, festive ambiance of a bustling backstage, where dancers prepare for their moment in the spotlight. The mid notes of pear, apple, and apple cider bring a crisp, fruity sweetness, reminiscent of the fresh bouquets and delicate refreshments that fill the air. Finally, the base notes of sugar and brandy create a rich, indulgent finish, embodying the sophisticated charm of the Opéra de Paris. This fragrance transports you to a moment behind the scenes, where passion, humanity, and humbling anticipation converge. 

Notes: 

Top: Cinnamon, Clove 

Mid: Pear, Apple, Apple Cider 

Bm: Sugar, Brandy 
Smells Like: "Backstage at Opéra de Paris"

Winslow Homer: The Gulf Stream 

This candle draws inspiration from Homer's "The Gulf Stream," capturing the raw power and serene beauty of the open ocean. The top notes of petitgrain and ozone evoke the crisp, clean scent of the sea breeze as it sweeps across the water. The mid notes of sea salt, plum, and eucalyptus bring a bracing, salty freshness, mingled with an unexpected hint of optimistic sweetness. Finally, the base notes of powder, sandalwood, and musk echo the rugged, weathered wood of the boat that both shelters and isolates the lone sailor. This fragrance evokes salty, woody oceanic accords, transporting you to the heart of the American Gulf, where nature’s serenity and brutality collide. 

Notes: 

Top: Petitgrain, Ozone 

Mid: Sea Salt, Plum, Eucalyptus 

Btm: Powder, Sandalwood, Musk 

Smells Like: "Salty, woody oceanic accords"

Gustav Klimt: The Kiss (Der Kuss) 

This candle draws inspiration from Klimt's "The Kiss," capturing the timeless passion and deep connection depicted in the iconic embrace. The top notes of orange peel and lavender evoke a bright, fresh, and invigorating aroma that hints at excitement and anticipation. The mid notes of cypress, rose, and black currant add layers of warmth and complexity, symbolizing love and intimacy. Finally, the base notes of oakmoss, amber, and neroli create a lasting, earthy finish that reflects the enduring nature of love. This fragrance embodies an enduring, sensual embrace, transporting you to a moment that is both fleetingly intimate and timelessly enduring. 

Notes: 

Top: Orange Peel, Lavender 

Mid: Cypress, Rose, Black Currant 

Btm: Oakmoss, Amber, Neroli 

Smells Like: “An enduring, sensual embrace"

Claude Monet: Impression, Sunrise (Impression, Soleil Levant)

This candle draws inspiration from Monet's "Impression, Sunrise," capturing the serene, ethereal beauty of the port of Le Havre at dawn. The top notes of sea salt, orange peel, and grass evoke the crisp morning air, infused with the freshness of the sea and the gentle awakening of the day. Middle notes of eucalyptus, sage, and marine add a cool, soothing layer, reflecting the painting’s calm waters and soft, early light. Finally, the base notes of patchouli, teakwood, and moss ground the fragrance with an earthy, woody finish, echoing the seemingly steadfast docks as nature quietly reclaims its place. This fragrance transports you to the tranquil moments of dawn, capturing the serenity before the day’s hectic maritime activities begin. 

Notes: 

Top: Sea Salt, Orange Peel, Grass 

Mid: Eucalyptus, Sage, Marine 

Btm: Patchouli, Teakwood, Moss 

Smells Like: “The port of Le Havre at dawn"

Claude Monet: Water Lilies (Les Nymphéas) 

This candle draws inspiration from Monet's "Water Lilies," encapsulating the tranquil and timeless beauty of a serene water garden. The top notes of lemon peel, clover, and ozone evoke the crisp freshness of a garden in the early morning, where the air is filled with the scent of dew-kissed leaves and a hint of citrus. The mid notes of hydrangea, lily, and cherry blossom introduce a soft, floral harmony that mirrors the delicate blooms floating on the water’s surface. Finally, the base notes of powder, light musk, and amyris provide a subtle, grounding finish. This fragrance transports you to a peaceful, meditative space, capturing the essence of Monet’s masterpiece and the serene beauty of nature in bloom. 

Notes: 

Top: Lemon Peel, Clover, Ozone 

Mid: Hydrangea, Lily, Cherry Blossom 

Btm: Powder, Light Musk, Amyris 
Smells Like: "A serene water garden”

Edvard Munch: The Scream of Nature (Der Schrei der Natur)

This candle draws inspiration from Munch's The Scream of Nature, capturing the raw emotional intensity and the profound connection between humanity and the natural world. The top notes of sage, orange, and grapefruit evoke a sharp, invigorating blend that mirrors the initial surprise and tension present in the iconic artwork. The mid note of lavender introduces a fleeting moment of calm, juxtaposing the underlying anticipation. Finally, the base notes of amber, tonka bean, and oakmoss provide a deep, earthy, and woody finish, echoing the haunting resonance of nature's cry. This fragrance immerses you in the stark yet captivating atmosphere of Munch's masterpiece, where the earth itself amplifies raw, unbridled emotion. 

Notes: 

Top: Sage, Orange, Grapefruit 

Mid: Lavender 

Btm: Amber, Tonka Bean, Oakmoss 
Smells Like: "Haunting earthy and woody notes”

Vincent van Gogh: Starry Night (De sterrennacht) 

This candle draws inspiration from van Gogh's Starry Night, capturing the mesmerizing beauty and emotional depth of the swirling night sky. The top notes of lavender and eucalyptus evoke a calming, soothing scent that mirrors the tranquil yet intense atmosphere of the starry expanse. The mid notes of pine, cypress, and bayberry introduce a crisp, evergreen freshness, reminiscent of the towering trees that frame the night, grounding the ethereal vision. Finally, the base notes of oakmoss, cedar, and rosemary provide a deep, earthy finish, echoing the connection between the heavens and the earth. This fragrance transports you to a serene, starry night, where evergreens and distant lavender blend into a harmonious, calming embrace. 

Notes: 

Top: Lavender, Eucalyptus 

Mid: Pine, Cypress, Bayberry 

Btm: Oakmoss, Cedar, Rosemary 

Smells Like: “Evergreens and distant lavender”

Vincent van Gogh: Sunflowers (Zonnebloemen) 

This candle draws inspiration from van Gogh's Sunflowers, capturing the vibrant warmth and rustic beauty of sunlit blooms. The top notes of petitgrain, orange, and grapefruit evoke a bright, citrusy freshness, reminiscent of sunlight streaming through the petals. The mid notes of cotton blossom and coconut add a soft, comforting layer, evoking the gentle touch of sun-warmed flowers swaying in the daylight. Finally, the base notes of musk, wood, and powder ground the fragrance with an earthy, sun-soaked warmth, echoing the rich, textured earth from which these sunflowers spring. This fragrance envelops you in the essence of sun-warmed earthiness, transporting you to an optimistic field of gold. 

Notes: 

Top: Petitgrain, Orange, Grapefruit 

Mid: Cotton Blossom, Coconut 

Btm: Musk, Wood, Powder 

Smells Like: "Sun-warmed earthiness"

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General Candle Facts 

“All natural soy wax luxury scented candle, fragranced with essential oils, blended and poured by hand in the USA. No parabens or phthalates. Vegan and cruelty free.” 

• 11oz premium scented candle 
• Natural sustainable soy wax 
• Fragranced with natural essential oils 
• Hand poured in the USA 
• Metal canister with a matching decorative lid 
• Made in small batches 
• Cruelty free and vegan 
• No Gross Goop: No lead, plastics, paraben or phthalates 
• Available from shopryanporter.com and select retailers 

About RYAN PORTER: 

RYAN PORTER™ is your premium candle concierge, bringing together America’s finest luxury home fragrance brands for an exciting and effortless online shopping experience. 

About ARTRIBUTED™: 

ARTRIBUTED™ pays homage to the world’s most renowned and celebrated fine artists, offering an olfactive tribute through our fine fragrance luxury candles. Each scent is directly inspired by diverse masterpieces from visionaries like Van Gogh, Monet, and Botticelli. 

Press Contact: 

Paula Quinones-Roman 

Marketing Manager 

marketing@ryanportergroup.com 

www.shopryanporter.com 

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