Featured Retailers selling our candles --
(For Motor City Incense retailers, click here)

Not every retailer carries our entire inventory. If you are looking for a specific item, we suggest calling ahead.

Arranged alphabetically, by city

Calumet Market & Spirits
200 Renaissance Center
Detroit, MI 48243
(313) 259-1122

Cost Plus Eastern Market Wine Warehouse
2448 Market St
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 259-3845
(Cost Plus only carries the Eastern Market Scenic Scent candle)

Detroit Vintage at Paris Inn
10335 W. 8 Mile Road
Detroit, MI 48221
(313) 341-4810
Hours: Saturdays 10am-6pm; evenings by appointment

Ladels Children's Book Boutique
1411 Brooklyn St
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 963-8550

Tulani Rose
4201 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201

Polish Art Center
9539 Joseph Campau
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 874-2242
(Polish Art Center only carries the Paczki Principle candle)

Noir Leather
124 W. 4th St.
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 541-3979


Featured Retailers selling our incense --
(For candle retailers, click here)

Arranged alphabetically, by city

Ladels Children's Book Boutique
1411 Brooklyn St
Detroit, MI 48226
(313) 963-8550

Tulani Rose
4201 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI 48201

Treasures For You
307 Elm St
Kalkaska, MI 49646
(231) 258-4016

Indian River Tobacco
8235 Mason Drive
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 652-4500

Noir Leather
124 W. 4th St.
Royal Oak, MI 48067
(248) 541-3979



May we add your store? Email us if you would like to carry our unique line of merchandise.

You can also use our website to place your orders. It's easy and secure. We take Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.

Shipping charges are just $5 for orders under $35 that ship within the USA. Orders of $35 or more are shipped free in the USA.

If you want us to ship your order outside the US, please email us first for an estimate of your shipping cost.


We accept
Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express.


Are you interested
in Detroit history? Many of our candles are named for important icons in Detroit history. Click here to read these  stories.


Do you work with a non-profit organization?
Our candles make great personlized gifts that you can give to your donors. Need to raise some money first? We also can tailor a fundraising program for your organization. Email us for  more information.

Our Votive Variety works great as a fundraiser. Click here for more information.


Our candles and incense work great as promotional tools for your business. We can customize candles with your logo and create incense with your artwork. Email us for more information.
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Scents of History™, Detroit Scenic Scents™, D-Lights™, Motor City D-Lights™ and Great Lakes Scents™
are trademarks of Motor City Candleworks.
All rights reserved.

© 2010 Motor City Candleworks
Motor City Candleworks, based in the historic Russell Industrial Center in Detroit, Michigan, makes candles and incense with local flavor.

Our Detroit Scents of History™ candles are all named for a piece of Detroit History. It could be a person, a place, or a thing. Included with each of these candles is a short story about it's namesake.

We also make candles named for places around our great, Great Lake State. We call these candles, Great Lakes Scents.

In addition to candles, we also make some killer incense. We call it Motor City Incense and it, too, is named for places around Michigan.

You can always find great deals on our home page, or click any of the links above to browse through all our products.

Do you want to know more about Motor City Candleworks, and our cool home in an old auto factory? Then click here.

In addition to all this, we can also create a fundraising program for your non-profit, or create custom candles for your business or event.

To reach us
, you can alway send us an email, or call (313) 254-4799.