SHOP THE SCAPE

Tapered candles are such a fun, and often overlooked, styling element. Too often, they’re treated as an afterthought—grabbed from whatever’s left in the drawer or leftover from an old dinner party. But when chosen with intention, they can completely transform a tablescape.

If you have a signature scent, there’s likely a candle that mirrors its notes without the luxury price tag. From earthy and floral to citrus and clean, this curated list features affordable scented candle dupes and close alternatives to popular designer perfumes. Perfect for elevating your coffee table, living room, or seasonal home fragrance routine.

Oezlem Oezsoy is a talented freelance photographer based in Hamburg, Germany, with a focus on portraits, fashion, interiors, and travel. Here, I break down a few of her styled tablescapes and share how to bring her warm minimalist aesthetic into your own home.

This post breaks down how neutral vs. colorful coffee table books can shape your space — from creating calm, minimalist styling to adding bold, eclectic personality. Get tips on layering books, building a cohesive color story, and mixing styles for a perfectly curated tabletop look.

In this edition of Grace’s Scapes—a series where I break down the stories behind styled tabletops that feel layered, lived-in, and unique—my coffee table vignette evokes summer in bloom. It’s fresh, nostalgic, and layered.

Welcome to Grace Scapes — a series highlighting styled tabletops and the stories behind them. Each post features a curated vignette by a different creative, highlighting why it works and how it came together. We begin with a coffee table styled by myself!