This sounds like an admirable scheme and the descriptions of the candles on the website are great: “The Local”, which “evokes the classic British boozer” and “lingers like the melancholy ramblings of an old inebriate”; “The Cinema” which boasts “salt popcorn”, “a fug of recirculated air” and “just the faintest whisper of third base in the back row”; and “The Festival” which features “sun-warmed cider”, “dew-damp sleeping bag” and “the merest shimmer of distant Portaloo”.

— David Mitchell of The Guardian takes a look at pandemic candle spending; above he is talking about a charity effort from the brand Earl of East, Scents of Normality. Read more in Why the scented candle really gets on my wick.