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September 29th, 2026

Bath & Body Works Welcomes the Festive Season Early with Home Sweet Holidays, a Collection of Home Fragrance, Body Care, and Decor

What You Should Know

  • The Home Sweet Holidays collection brings together beloved seasonal fragrances, festive décor and whimsical accessories designed to make every space feel Christmas-ready.

  • Fresh Balsam and ’Tis the Season return and continue to rank among the brand’s five best-selling Christmas fragrances.

  • Candles and hand soaps will be available for all customers online and in stores now, followed by the full body care, decor, and accessories on Oct. 5.


Bath & Body Works kicks off the holiday season early with Home Sweet Holidays, a festive collection of home fragrances, body care, décor and accessories that bring the warmth and the nostalgia of Christmas to your home. Inspiring consumers to deck the halls well before the season's biggest celebrations, Home Sweet Holidays also marks the return of two beloved holiday classics: Fresh Balsam and Tis the Season.

Returning holiday favorites include Fresh Balsam and ’Tis the Season, iconic fragrances that capture the spirit of Christmas across candles, hand soaps and other home fragrance offerings. Both scents have been part of the Bath & Body Works holiday assortment for the past 15 years and remain among the brand’s top five best-selling Christmas fragrances year after year.

“We know fragrance is one of the most powerful ways to bring the holiday season to life,” said Kristie Lewis, executive vice president of merchandising. “Home Sweet Holidays was designed to help consumers create a home that feels festive, welcoming and full of wonder from the very first day they start decorating. From the return of beloved favorites like Fresh Balsam and 'Tis the Season to festive décor and whimsical accessories, this collection is designed to bring cherished holiday traditions to life in every room."

Some additional fragrance and accessory highlights in the Home Sweet Holidays collection include:

  • Holiday Icons (Candles)

    • Fresh Balsam: woodland balsam, crisp eucalyptus, fir branches, cedarwood.

    • Tis The Season: rich red apple, sweet cinnamon, cedarwood.

  • Gourmand Favorites (Candles)

  • Cozy Comforts (Body Care)

  • Adorable Accessories (arriving Oct. 5):

    • Teddy Bear Foaming Hand Soap Dispenser

    • Christmas Car 3-Wick Candle Pedestal

Candles and hand soaps from the collection are available for all customers on bathandbodyworks.com and in stores across US and Canada now. Select body care is available now, as well, online only. The full collection, including seasonal accessories, arrives Oct. 5.

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