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This was a holiday celebrated annually on Dec. 17 in honor of the god Saturn. Romans gave candles as gifts for both practical and religious reasons. On the one hand, candles provided people with some light and warmth in their homes during the dark December days.<\/p>\n
On the other hand, burning a candle was also seen as a sacrifice meant to bring positivity to the god Saturn. It was reasoned, \u201cIf Saturn sees that so many Romans are lighting candles as a tribute to him, then he will probably ensure that the coming year will be very fruitful and successful for us again.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Of course, the original purpose for which the candle was invented was that this thing could give light. However, why were scented candles invented at some point? These probably came about because people wanted to counter a disadvantage of many old types of candles. In fact, in ancient times, all sorts of different fats and oils were used to make candles.<\/p>\n
Among them were animal fats. Quite a few types of fat caused a rather foul odor when the candle burned. Therefore, people started experimenting with different compositions of candles to ensure that the smell would be better.<\/p>\n
This is how they found that it was possible to make candles that actually smelled incredibly good. With a scented candle you fill a room not only with a beautiful, atmospheric light, but also with a wonderful fragrance.<\/p>\n
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Why give a scented candle as a gift? Ideal Christmas gift<\/strong> It brings atmosphere and is a symbol of hope<\/strong> Housewarming<\/strong> What fits who?<\/strong> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_5,2_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”–et_global_heading_font|||on|||||” header_font_size=”36px” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”Josefin Sans|300|||||||” text_text_color=”#000000″ text_font_size=”16px” header_font=”questa|||on|||||” header_font_size=”36px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n According to true lovers of scented candles, the scent spread during the burning of the candle can have a huge impact on the atmosphere and emotions in a room. 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This is a Belgian brand. The company was started in 2014. The candles from this brand are the product of craftsmanship: they are handmade by experienced artisans. The ingredients are of high quality, which is very important: it ensures that you have a good fragrance experience, as well as a long burn time. Relatively speaking, such high-quality candles are worth the money much more than cheap alternatives, whose scent experience is often mediocre and the burn time short.<\/p>\n Many choices, always stylish<\/strong> Sustainable<\/strong> Please note that the refill is not possible with every candle of this brand. It is, however, the case with the Velvet, Hairy and Glossy collections, among others. The candles from the mouth-blown collections are not refillable. 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There are several reasons why you would give someone a scented candle as a gift. Often it has to do with the symbolism that you, the giver, can attach to this gift. Of course, it is best known as an ideal Christmas gift. Such a luxury candle in winter in a stylish way actually does the same thing as a Christmas tree with lights: it gives atmosphere and light in a dark period.<\/p>\n
Symbolically, for the same reason, you could give a luxury candle as a gift at any other time of the year to someone who has gone through a difficult time. You could then enclose a card with a personal text. As a closing note, you could write, for example, \u201cHopefully this gift will bring light, warmth and a beautiful atmosphere back into your life.<\/p>\n
There are also a variety of other reasons why you can give a candle to someone as a gift. Often a scented candle is used as a symbolic gift when someone has just moved. It is then given during a \u201chousewarming party,\u201d for example. A stylish candle is of course a nice addition to a new living room. Lighting such a candle immediately creates a beautiful atmosphere and a wonderful smell. Hopefully the candle will help to ensure that the new occupant will soon feel truly at home in that new house.<\/p>\n
It can be a lot of fun to pick out a suitable candle for someone. You then really delve into the question: what do I think suits this person well in terms of scent? And what fits the style of her interior?<\/p>\n<\/ol>\n
Scented candles and emotions<\/h1>\n
No matter which candle you choose, lighting it is always a beautiful ritual, as a hopeful beginning to an evening that you will experience together with others. Burning a large candle suits the ambiance of a cozy family evening when you will all play games together, but it also suits, on the contrary, an evening when you will have a romantic dinner at home as a couple.<\/p>\nFrom Victoria with love<\/h1>\n
\u2018From Victoria with love\u2019 offers a large number of different designs, so you can really choose something that fits the style of the one person you want to give the candle to. Also, thanks to that large selection, you can easily search for something that matches a particular interior in terms of color. Each candle comes in an elegant glass. A candle from this brand is always a stylish gift. The styles in which they offer candles include Marble, Granite, Velvet and Glossy. The candles can be ordered in three sizes: small, medium and extra-large.<\/p>\n
The company also thinks well of the environment: they clearly choose nature-friendly ingredients, there are no harmful chemicals in them. Those who want to be sustainable with the candles from \u201cFrom Victoria with love\u201d can order refill packs from them. When the candle has burned out, you can clean the glass and then very conveniently put the refill of the scented candle back in there, so you can continue to enjoy your beloved candle.<\/p>\n<\/ul>\n
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