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Christmas Gift Guide: Irish Candles


By IMAGE
01st Dec 2016
Christmas Gift Guide: Irish Candles

Candles are a solid go-to gift all year round, but at Christmas especially so. We like to stockpile a few for ’emergency presents’, only to gift ourselves in January.?Here are ten of our favourite notes to set the mood this season…

1. The Bearded Candle Makers

Candles

A real turf fire soy candle, €16, available from The Irish Design Shop

 

2. Max Benjamin

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Illum candles, from €95, Max Benjamin

3. ?The Informal Florist

candles

Essential oils and soy candle, €35, The Informal Florist

4. Brooke & Shoals

candles

Green fig & vetiver candle, €22, Brooke & Shoals

 

5. La Bougiela bougie salon-edition_440

Ginger & black pepper salon edition candle, €30, La Bougie

 

6. Bog Standard

candles

Large linen candle, €16, Bog Standard

7. Soilse

candles

An Irish Christmas, €18.95 each, Soilse

8. Cloon Keencassis-leaf

Cassis Leaf perfumed?candle,??40

9. Candella?

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Earth Collection Candle,??38, Candella

 

10. Featured image:?Soy wax candle,??20, Clean Slate [image: Nathalie Marquez Courtney]