GET TO KNOW PAIRMUSE

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Get to know the candle, choose a scent and make room for your shared ritual.

Get to know the candle

What it is, how it works and why you might choose it.

What is a massage candle?

Pairmuse Melt is a candle crafted from skin-nourishing plant lipids, shea butter and jojoba oil that melts into a warm body oil for massage. Light it, let a shallow pool of warm oil form, and pour it into your palm when you are both ready for an unhurried massage.

Is it the same as a regular scented candle?

No. A room candle is made to scent a room and its wax is not meant for skin. Pairmuse Melt is made as a body product: the blend melts into warm oil you pour out and massage in. Never use a room candle as body oil.

How is it different from bottled massage oil?

Bottled oil is ready to dispense at room temperature. A massage candle combines candlelight and fragrance with a freshly melted, comfortably warm botanical oil that offers extended massage glide and absorbs cleanly into skin without a greasy residue.

Why choose a massage candle?

For the shared occasion. Lighting it, waiting for it, pouring it and taking turns are the ritual — the candlelight and the fragrance are part of the evening rather than a bottle you reach for. Bottled oil may suit you better if you would rather skip the waiting and pour straight away.

Make it your kind of evening

Sharing, scent choices and thoughtful gifts.

Can we share one candle?

Choose one fragrance for your shared ritual, or explore a set. A Duo contains two candles; it does not mean that each partner needs a separate candle. How much oil you use is up to the two of you.

How do we choose a scent?

Rose & Oud is floral and woody. Pear & Bergamot is fruity and citrus-led. Orchid & White Tea is soft floral and tea-inspired. Choose the scent character you both enjoy.

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Can we mix scents or repeat a favourite?

Yes. Choose a fragrance for each candle in a Duo, Trio or Quartet. You can mix the three fragrances or repeat the same one. A Single contains one candle; a Duo, Trio and Quartet contain two, three and four candles respectively.

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Can I choose Pairmuse as a gift?

You can choose a Single or a set for a partner or couple. Check the candle count and fragrance choices before ordering, and confirm delivery timing if the gift is for a particular date. See the product page for the vessel, lid and packaging shown.

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Before your first ritual

How to use it, what is in it and how to look after it.

What is in each candle?

Crafted from a nourishing blend of plant-based cosmetic lipids, pure shea butter, jojoba seed oil, and skin-safe fragrance. Free from paraffin, petroleum waxes, and parabens. The full ingredient declaration is printed on the candle you receive. Fragrance names describe the scent character, not the base ingredients.

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How do we prepare and use it?

Light the wick and let the candle burn until a shallow pool of oil has formed around it. Pour a little into your palm first, so you are both happy with the warmth, then massage it in and take your turns. Put the lid back on once the oil has set, and keep the candle somewhere cool and out of direct sun. For external use only. Keep it away from broken, irritated or sunburnt skin, and stop using it if any irritation appears. Burn on a level, heat-resistant surface, clear of anything that can catch fire. Never leave a burning candle unattended, and keep it out of reach of children and pets. Do not move the vessel while the oil is warm. Do not light or use a candle whose vessel is chipped or cracked.

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Can I pour the warm oil onto skin?

That is what it is made for. Pour a little into your palm first, so you are both happy with the warmth before it goes anywhere else, and stop if either of you finds it uncomfortable. Keep it away from broken or irritated skin, and off the face. Contact [email protected] if you are unsure about anything before your first evening with it.

Will the melted oil burn or feel too hot?

No. Room candles burn at high temperatures because paraffin wax has a high melting point. Pairmuse Melt is formulated with low-melting plant lipids that liquefy at gentle body warmth. The oil is comfortably warm and soothing on skin. Always pour a small amount into your palm first to check the warmth before massaging.

Will it harden on skin or stain sheets like wax?

No. There is zero paraffin or petroleum wax in Pairmuse Melt. It is a solid blend of plant oils and pure shea butter that melts into a true body oil. As you massage it in, it absorbs cleanly into the skin, leaving a soft, non-greasy satin finish.

How many massages will one candle give us?

That depends on how much oil you use and how long you take, so we would rather not put a number on it. A Single is 170 g of blend, and you only melt the part you use — the rest sets again under the lid for the next evening.

Your order, explained

What arrives, how to pay and where to find help.

What comes with a candle?

A Single is one 170 g massage candle in a black ceramic vessel with a cream interior, pouring lip and matching lid. Duo, Trio and Quartet sets contain two, three and four candles respectively, with a fragrance choice for each candle.

What does it cost, and how do I pay?

Single ₹1,499; Duo ₹2,799; Trio ₹3,999; Quartet ₹4,999. Pay by cash on delivery; nothing is charged when you submit your order. Delivery is included in the displayed total. Review your selected fragrances, candle count and final total at checkout.

When will my order arrive?

Dispatch is 1 calendar day after your order is confirmed. We review delivery availability to your pincode and confirm delivery timing before dispatch. If you are ordering for an occasion, check the timing with us first.

Full delivery information →
What if my candle arrives damaged?

We offer exchanges for candles that arrive damaged. Contact [email protected] with your order reference and clear photos of the damaged candle and its packaging within one day of receiving your order. Keep the candle and packaging until we confirm the next steps. Do not light or use a damaged vessel. We do not offer change-of-mind returns or fragrance exchanges. This policy does not limit your rights under applicable consumer law, including remedies for defective, incorrect or misdescribed goods. Do not light or use a damaged vessel.

Returns, exchanges and refunds →
Can I cancel an order?

To request cancellation, email [email protected] with your order reference. Cancellation is available before dispatch. If the parcel has already been dispatched, contact us for help with the next steps. No advance payment is collected for COD orders.

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A question of your own?

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