Forty And Officially Old
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This candle says: You are forty. You are old.
Buying for a few people? Any 4 candles, £50.
Hand-blown glass, 100% soy wax, and forty hours of warm Madagascan vanilla & jasmine.
Specifications
- Wax
- 100% soy
- Vessel
- Hand-blown glass
- Burn time
- 40 hours
- Dimensions
- 7.5 × 10.5 cm · 220 g
For the friend who’s hit forty and would rather be roasted than fussed over: the label says ‘You are old’, under a hand-drawn owl in a red knitted scarf, all vintage greeting card charm. It’s a cheeky 40th birthday gift for a sister, brother, best mate or colleague who gives as good as they get. Pair it with a card and let the owl deliver the bad news.
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For the friend who’s hit forty and would rather be roasted than fussed over: the label says ‘You are old’, under a hand-drawn owl in a red knitted scarf, all vintage greeting card charm. It’s a cheeky 40th birthday gift for a sister, brother, best mate or colleague who gives as good as they get. Pair it with a card and let the owl deliver the bad news.





