The Ritual of Lighting a Candle: Why It’s More Than Just a Flame

In a fast-paced world, finding moments of peace can feel like a challenge. Yet, one timeless ritual—the simple act of lighting a candle—offers a powerful way to slow down, centre yourself, and crea...

January Wellbeing: Start the Year Right with Charles Farris

The start of a new year is a time for fresh beginnings, goal-setting, and rebalancing your mind, body, and soul. As January unfolds, many of us look for ways to prioritise our wellbeing and create...

Prepare Your Home for the Festive Season with Fragrance

When you think of the Christmas season, you might think of fairy lights, snowfall and bright ribbons. But it is scent more than any other detail that provides the finishing touch when creating a f...

Winter Wellbeing Rituals: Embrace the Season with Charles Farris

As winter’s chill settles in, it’s essential to nourish our wellbeing and embrace the season with rituals that bring warmth, comfort, and mindfulness to our lives. The colder months offer a unique...

Celebrating British Manufacturing: Craftsmanship, Quality, and Innovation at Charles Farris

From the earliest days of the Industrial Revolution to the cutting-edge innovations of today, Britain’s manufacturing legacy has shaped industries, driven progress, and delivered products that sta...

Unique Scents for Autumn

Autumn is the perfect time to refresh your home with a new scent. The darker evenings and the crisp weather are exactly the right ambience for the pleasant glow of a scented candle. But, as anyone...

Understanding Top, Middle, and Bottom Notes

One question we’re frequently asked at Charles Farris is the meaning of top, middle, and bottom notes. If you look at most candle fragrances or perfumes, you’ll come across some array of these fra...

Father’s Day Gift Ideas

The 16 th of June marks Father’s Day, a day to celebrate and thank all fathers and father figures alike. While there are many ways to show appreciation, a thoughtful gift speaks a message of love,...

Nature is the Source of All Inspiration

At long last, the UK is enjoying a few sunny spring days! As the rainy tail of winter comes to a close, it’s time to get inspired. Whether you keep a garden outdoors or simply a few plants around ...