40.7580° N  073.8855° W
No. 01

Montauk

41°03′N · 71°52′W

Salt air at the end of the island. A house with the lights still on at eleven. Something about the way the cold comes in off the water.

salt air · juniper · cedarwood
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No. 02

Lait

41°04′N · 71°51′W

Sandalwood and beeswax. The Sunday morning light that fills a room and doesn't ask anything of you. Still. Warm. Yours.

sandalwood · tonka · beeswax
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No. 03

Hudson

42°15′N · 73°47′W

Black pepper and vetiver. The last train north. A fire going in the grate. The feeling of having arrived somewhere you actually wanted to be.

black pepper · tobacco · vetiver
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002 — The Fixed Point

Not a monument. Not a landmark. A fixed point in the dark. Something that exists purely to help you find your way.

New York  ·  Hand poured  ·  Small batch  ·  2026
001 — The Laithaus
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The Laithaus takes its name from the lighthouse — not a monument, not a landmark. A fixed point in the dark. Something that exists purely to help you find your way.

Every fragrance starts somewhere else. A shoreline. A city at night. A kitchen in July. We find the feeling, then bring it home to New York — where each scent is formulated and hand poured, one small batch at a time.

No century of tradition to protect. Just an honest obsession with the places that stay with you, and the belief that quality doesn't need a history to speak for itself.

New York — 2026
Hand poured in New York Coconut & beeswax blend Small batch Formulated in-house
003 — The Promise

What We Give Back

Every order places $1 with each of our three partner organizations — $3 total, every time.

$3 with every order
01
One Tree Planted

Global reforestation — one dollar plants one tree in forests that need it most, from the Amazon to the Pacific Northwest.

Our wax comes from nature. We believe in returning what we take.

$1 per order
02
The Xerces Society

Invertebrate conservation — protecting the bees, butterflies, and pollinators that sustain the ecosystems we all depend on.

Beeswax is in every candle we pour. These are the creatures that make it possible.

$1 per order
03
The Trevor Project

Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ young people — 24/7, confidential, and free.

The Laithaus is LGBTQ+-owned. We give back to the community that shapes who we are.

$1 per order
We partner with organizations that align with our commitment to environmental stewardship, inclusivity, and human dignity.