In the Studio with Elizabeth Blackadder Candle

Notes: grapefruit, mint, sweet orange, and apple
8oz | 250g / Burn time: Approx. 40 hours

+ Vegan +Non-Toxic +Premium Ingredients

Inspired by the celebrated artist Elizabeth Blackadder and her stunning still life painting, Still life in white. This candle features a unique blend of scents, including grapefruit, mint, sweet orange, and apple, designed to complement the crisp, clean tones of Blackadder's artwork.

Elizabeth Blackadder is a celebrated Scottish artist who was born in 1931. She studied at Edinburgh University and Edinburgh College of Art, where she went on to teach for many years. Blackadder is renowned for her still life paintings, as well as her landscapes and portraits, and her work has been exhibited in galleries around the world. In 2001, she was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire for her contributions to the arts.

The tangy, refreshing scent of grapefruit captures the vitality and energy present in Blackadder's paintings. Meanwhile, the cooling, invigorating scent of mint promotes clarity and focus, much like the meticulous brushwork and attention to detail that Blackadder is known for. The sweet orange fragrance lends a warm, comforting feeling that echoes the sense of joy and contentment often found in Blackadder's artwork. Lastly, the crisp, refreshing scent of apple evokes a sense of purity and simplicity, mirroring the understated elegance of Blackadder's still life compositions.

To learn more about Elizabeth, go here.