Christmas Candles · Rose Tree

Rose Tree

Christmas blooms, too.

Rose Tree soy-wax candle in ivory with golden roses around the base, lit, handmade in Mallorca — Cut Candles

A garden of roses that fits on your table

Some pieces simply don’t go unnoticed, and the Rose Tree is one of them. Picture a slender cone, covered entirely in roses and leaves sculpted one by one, rising like a small tree in bloom. It isn’t quite a candle and isn’t quite a centerpiece: it’s both at once. Lit, the flame peeks out among the petals and casts a warm, soft glow that transforms the table; unlit, it remains a beautiful sculpture that shines all season long.

It’s the kind of object that invites you to lean in, look closer, and ask, “Where did you find this?” A detail that looks like it came straight from a fine pastry shop, but is really wax, patience, and hands. And that’s exactly the difference between an ordinary ornament and a piece people remember.

How each Rose Tree comes to life

There’s far more than wax behind a piece like this. It all begins with soy wax, plant-based and renewable, melted with care and poured into the mold that shapes every rose, every bud, and every leaf. The wick is set in place, and from there it’s a matter of waiting: the wax needs to rest and set slowly, without rushing, because rushing always shows in the finish.

Then comes the most delicate moment: unmolding by hand without harming a single petal, and going over the piece one detail at a time until it’s just right. That’s why each Rose Tree is made to order and in small batches: it isn’t a factory candle off an assembly line, but a piece made by hand and with time, arriving freshly finished at your home. When you have it in front of you, you can tell: in the relief, in the touch, in that sense of holding something one of a kind.

Made in Mallorca

A little piece of Mallorca, made by hand

Cut Candles was born and works in Mallorca, and that way of doing things —unhurried, attentive to detail, on a small scale— owes a lot to the island. Here, craftsmanship isn’t a marketing label: it’s a way of understanding time. Good things are made slowly, enjoyed slowly, and they last. Each Rose Tree is made by hand on the island, one piece at a time, with that same Mediterranean calm.

We like to think every candle carries a little of the light that anyone who has been to Mallorca knows so well: the warm light of late afternoon, the kind that flatters a set table, a long lingering meal, a celebration among the people you love. We don’t mass-produce or send the work elsewhere: we make it here, to order, caring for every order as if it were the first.

That’s why a Rose Tree is also a small keepsake of the island. For those who live in Mallorca, it’s a way of supporting what’s made close by and made with care. And for those who love the island —who spend their summers here, who have their favorite corner here, or who simply fell for it— it’s taking home a handmade piece of Mallorca, the kind you won’t find just anywhere.

A centerpiece you’ll fall for

The Rose Tree truly shines as a centerpiece. At a Christmas dinner, it presides over the table and draws every eye; at a winter wedding or a special celebration, it brings that elegant, romantic touch that turns a pretty table into a table people remember. And because it’s so striking, it needs little around it: with a few branches, some small candles, or a couple of natural pinecones at its side, the whole arrangement comes together.

How to style it

It’s wonderfully versatile. On the dining table, as the undeniable centerpiece; in the entryway, to welcome guests with a thoughtful touch; on a shelf or sideboard, beside a couple of smaller pieces to create height and volume. Pair it with tones that speak to one another —ivories, creams, soft golds— and let it take center stage. If you light it, always place it on a stable, heat-resistant surface; and if you’d rather keep it intact as decor, it looks just as lovely unlit.

Who it’s for

It’s the perfect gift for anyone who appreciates the handmade and things with soul. It works beautifully as a token for the hosts of a dinner, as a Christmas gift for someone special, or as a wedding favor and keepsake for celebrations. It also wins over those who love decorating their home by season and look for pieces you don’t see everywhere, and those who want to give —or treat themselves to— something with a story behind it: made by hand, in Mallorca, with time. If you’re after something that moves people the moment they open it, this is a sure thing.

  • Sculptural centerpiece, hand-carved rose by rose
  • Natural soy wax, a clean, long-lasting burn
  • Available in different colors and finishes
  • Perfect as a centerpiece for Christmas, weddings, and celebrations
  • Handmade in Mallorca, to order; special pricing from several units

Made for you

Made to order, tailored to you

Each Rose Tree is made to order, so we can adapt it: different colors and finishes to match your table, your celebration, or your style. Tell us how you picture it —the tones, the occasion, how many you need— and we’ll shape it to your wishes, with the time it needs to arrive just right.

Frequently asked questions

About the Rose Tree

What is the Rose Tree made of?
Of natural, plant-based soy wax, shaped and hand-carved rose by rose, with its leaves and relief. Each piece is made by hand in Mallorca.
Can it be lit, or is it decorative only?
Both. Lit, the flame peeks out among the petals and casts a warm, soft glow; unlit, it remains a beautiful sculpture you can display all season long.
What colors does it come in?
In different colors and finishes —ivory, cream, golden details, or whatever palette you imagine. Since it’s made to order, we tailor it to your table or celebration.
Does it work as a centerpiece?
Yes, that’s its standout use. It brings height and elegance to the Christmas table, a winter wedding, or any special celebration, and it looks just as good lit or unlit.
Where and how is it made?
It’s made by hand in Mallorca, to order and in small batches: the soy wax is poured into the mold that shapes each rose, left to rest until it sets, carefully unmolded, and gone over piece by piece.
Is it made to order? Is there pricing for several units?
It’s made by hand and to order. From several units we offer special pricing, ideal for events.
How far in advance should I order it?
Since it’s handcrafted and hand-carved, it’s best to book ahead, especially during the Christmas and wedding season, so we can prepare it calmly and have it arrive just right.

Reserve your Rose Tree

Handmade in Mallorca, to order. Tell us about your celebration and we’ll shape it to your wishes. Get in touch with no obligation and reserve it in good time.

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