Marks & Spencer
M&S Premium No.4 Large Candle Taupe
£60
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Description
Offering up to 80 hours of burn time, this four-wick M&S X Kelly Hoppen candle will keep your home smelling fresh. It has a sweet scent that evokes the warm, cosy feel of a cafe. Housed in an elegant glass jar with a gold-tone crest, this candle will bring a touch of sophistication to any interior space. This fragrance is part of the Woody family of fragrances. Woody scents have an earthy, spicy tone and will often include notes such as sandalwood, cinnamon leaf, amber & musk amongst others.
Our Stylist Says
I love the M&S no.4 large candle in taupe for its understated elegance and versatility. Its neutral shade makes it easy to incorporate into various décor schemes, from minimalist scandi to cosy traditional interiors. The size works well as a statement piece on coffee tables or sideboards without overpowering other elements. For styling, try pairing it with textured ceramics or greenery to create a warm, inviting vignette. It's also a practical choice for adding ambient light in living rooms or bedrooms, giving spaces a relaxed yet refined feel.
Adrian Wells
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on Marks & Spencer's website here
About Marks & Spencer
History and Expansion
Marks and Spencer, often lovingly called "Marks and Sparks" or "M&S", has been a staple in the UK market since its founding in 1884. Over the years, the brand has seen tremendous growth, with 1,064 stores across the UK and an additional 406 locations worldwide as of 2023.
Historically, M&S was celebrated for its commitment to selling British-made goods, pioneering the "St Michael" brand in 1928 which honoured its co-founder Michael Marks.
As they grew, M&S maintained its reputation for quality, fair value, and innovative customer policies, even allowing returns with full cash refunds regardless of purchase date.
Clothing & Home Business Endeavours
In recent years, M&S has focused on modernising its Clothing & Home business, striving to offer contemporary, stylish products that resonate with their 22 million customers.
A noteworthy move was their acquisition of Jaeger in 2021, a brand that shares a founding year with M&S. Under M&S's umbrella, Jaeger remains an independent brand, renowned for its timeless elegance, and is now available on M&S's website and in select M&S stores across the UK and Ireland.
Sustainability and Innovations
Throughout its existence, Marks and Spencer has demonstrated commitment to improving customer experience and sustainability.
In the 1950s, they introduced hygiene training for canteen staff, and by the 1960s had implemented thermostatically controlled refrigerators for enhanced energy efficiency.
M&S has been at the forefront of many retail innovations, from introducing "sell by dates" in the early '70s to enhance food quality, to banning smoking in all their stores as early as 1959 due to fire hazards.
The brand's long standing dedication to quality, customer relations, and sustainability remains evident in their practices today.
