Founded in 1643 by the Trudon family, Cire Trudon is the oldest active candlemaker in the world. They supplied all the candles of Versailles on a daily basis, serving the Sun King, Louis XIV, during his reign. The company, based in Paris maintains the original cultivation following A-listers and designers, including John Derain and fashion expert Giambattista Valli, who collaborated with the brand on candles with floral notes that evoke the Amalfi Coast. Fans enthusiastically praise the precise attention to craft such as manually poured wax and the fragrances formulas along with the beautiful glass handmade in Italy.