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Posted by Robin on 16 January 2018 4 Comments

Floraïku's Green Tea candle set: "This Floraïku set of three candles represents the Secret Teas and Spices collection with an aromatic and captivating Green Tea scented candle, alongside a Lily of the Valley candle for a white floral aroma and Smoked Wood for a deeply woody scent." Three 130g candles for £220 at Harrods.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 29 December 2017 13 Comments

Yes, please! Scented hot water bottles in Jasmine, Sandalwood & Orange (left), Rose, Geranium & Neroli (center) and/or Rosemary, Lemon & Marjoram (right). "We have developed a range of hot water bottles with a difference. Each of the 2 litre PVC bottles has been infused with pure essential oils. The soft fragrance within the hot water bottle is enhanced by the heating process of being filled with hot water. The combination of soothing warmth and relaxing scents is perfect for helping you drift into a restful sleep or simply snugging up with on the sofa. The bottle retains its scent so you can enjoy it time and time again. The removable knitted covers are in an attractive stripe design in colours to represent the scent of the hot water bottle." £19.99 each at Aroma Home.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 28 December 2017 14 Comments

Bayberry candles for New Year's Eve: "Bayberry candles are traditionally given as gifts to be burned on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve for good health and fortune in the coming year. Palm wax candles are available in 4 styles: pyramid, oval, octagon, and peaked pillar. Palm wax offers a fine crystalline structure to the deep colors of these finished candles." $10 - $18 at Colonial Candlecrafters.

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 27 December 2017 10 Comments

Fragonard's tin candles are adorable. Shown is Coriandre Lemongrass: "Coriandre Lemongrass (Coriander Lemongrass) Green and spicy, this fragrance reveals a mix of fresh herbs: coriander, citronella, basil and mint echoing a cardamom ginger duo softened by a touch of coconut." €28 for 200g (also on Amazon for about $30).

The daily lemming

Posted by Robin on 23 December 2017 2 Comments

From Penhaligon's, the Christmas Is In The Air candle: "Fir balsam needles and juniper berry unveil a crisp and luminous freshness. A heart of cedarwood reveals a dry, woody character, intensified by the richer notes of patchouli. Fir balsam absolute adds texture to its base with its resinous and almost gourmand warmth, enhanced by velvety shades of cashmeran." $79 at Bloomingdale's.

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