The Turning: Inside Our Autumn 2026 Scent & Soul Society Edition
There’s a moment every year when you can feel the season beginning to change.
The light looks a little different. The evenings come a little earlier. You start reaching for a sweater. Maybe you stay home a little more. Cook something warm. Pick up the book that’s been sitting on your nightstand.
Autumn has a way of asking us to slow down.
That feeling is where The Turning began.
The Turning is the Autumn 2026 Edition of our Scent & Soul Society, a seasonal experience built around scent, sound and self-care.
And we created every part of it with one question in mind:
What would it look like to actually make space for the season we’re entering?
The Scent of The Turning
Every Edition starts with scent.
For autumn, we didn't want to make the expected pumpkin or super sweet fall candle. We wanted something that felt warm and grounding, but still fresh enough to capture that feeling of transition.
So we created a fragrance that opens with cinnamon, citrus and chrysanthemum, then moves into the sweetness of apple and berries layered with green leaves.
As it settles, pecan and cedar bring in that warm, earthy outdoor feeling, while cinnamon leaf, patchouli, cedarwood, vetiver and sandalwood essential oils give the scent even more depth.
Bright at first.
Warm as it develops.
Earthy and grounding when it settles.
Kind of like the season itself.
Bright at first.
Warm as it develops.
Soft when it settles.
Kind of like the season itself.
Your 9 oz candle becomes the anchor for the entire Edition. Light it when you're journaling, reading, cleaning your space, having your morning coffee, or when you just need the day to slow down for a minute.
There doesn't have to be a special occasion.
That's kind of the point.
Press Play
If you've known Kobi Co. for a while, you know we believe scent and sound belong together.
So of course The Turning needed its own soundtrack.
We created a curated YouTube playlist meant to live alongside the candle and the rest of your autumn ritual.
Scan the QR code. Press play. Put your phone down.
Maybe you listen while you're journaling.
Maybe while you're cooking dinner.
Maybe on a Sunday morning when nobody needs anything from you yet.
There are no rules for how to use it.
We just want the music to help create the space.
Meet the Burn Book
One of our favorite pieces inside The Turning is the Burn Book.
And no, not that kind of Burn Book.
This one is about getting some things out of your head and onto paper.
Autumn is naturally a season of letting go, so we wanted to create a place where you could be a little more honest with yourself.
What are you carrying that you don't need anymore?
What have you outgrown?
What are you making room for?
What needs to stay in this season instead of following you into the next one?
You don't have to have profound answers.
You don't even have to show anyone what you write.
The Burn Book is simply yours.
A Little Reminder You Can Keep
You'll also find an affirmation card inside your Edition.
Something small enough to put on your desk, mirror, nightstand or wherever you need the reminder.
Because sometimes self-care isn't adding another thing to your schedule.
Sometimes it's remembering something you already know.
To slow down.
To trust yourself.
To let something go.
To begin again.
And Then There's the Surprise...
We couldn't tell you everything in the email.
Inside The Turning you'll also receive a 4 oz travel candle featuring a first look at our upcoming Winter scent.
Think of it as a little preview of where Scent & Soul Society is headed next.
Because one season is always quietly becoming another.
So What Do You Actually Do With All of This?
Whatever you want.
Seriously.
We don't want Scent & Soul Society to become another thing you're supposed to do perfectly.
You don't need a two-hour morning routine.
You don't need matching pajamas and a spotless house.
You don't need to wait until life calms down.
Light the candle.
Scan the playlist.
Open your Burn Book.
Give yourself 10 minutes.
That's a ritual.
Or invite a friend over. Pour some wine. Make dinner. Put the playlist on in the background and talk about what you're both ready to leave behind.
That's a ritual too.
The point isn't how you do it.
The point is that you did something intentionally.
Why September 21?
The Turning arrives with the Autumn Equinox on September 21.
Scent & Soul Society follows the rhythm of the equinoxes and solstices, rather than the traditional retail calendar.
We love the idea that four times a year, nature gives us a built-in reminder:
Something is changing. Pay attention.
Each Edition captures that moment through scent, music, reflection and a few surprises along the way.
When the season changes, we turn the page.
And begin again.
What's Inside The Turning
The Autumn 2026 Edition includes:
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A full-size 9 oz hand-poured seasonal candle
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The Turning curated YouTube soundtrack
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The Burn Book journal
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A seasonal affirmation card
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A 4 oz preview candle featuring our upcoming Winter scent
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A complete seasonal ritual designed around scent, sound and self-care
The Turning is available as part of the Scent & Soul Society quarterly subscription for $65 per Edition, or you can purchase this Edition on its own for $70.
Subscription Editions arrive with each equinox and solstice, so there's always another chapter waiting.
The Turning begins September 21, 2026.
Until then, here's something to think about:
What are you ready to leave behind before the season changes?
Write it down.
You don't have to do anything with the answer yet.
Just notice it.
The rest can come later.
Light the candle.
Press play.
Turn the page.
We'll meet you in the next chapter.
Kobi & Tasha
Kobi Co.
About Scent & Soul Society
Scent & Soul Society is Kobi Co.'s quarterly seasonal candle and self-care box, released around the equinoxes and solstices. Each Edition combines scent, sound and reflection through a hand-poured Kobi Co. candle, curated music and seasonal self-care elements. Kobi Co. is a Minneapolis-based candle and wellness company founded in 2020 by Kobi Gregory.