When it comes to gifting, candles are always a safe choice but not all candles are created equal. Most high street candles are mass-produced, heavily scented with synthetics, and wrapped in layers of unnecessary packaging.
At Simpl Candle, we believe the best gifts are thoughtful, intentional, and made with care. Here’s why our handmade, vegan candles make better gifts than store-bought alternatives.
1. They’re Handmade with Care
Every Simpl Candle is hand-poured in small batches using a clean-burning blend of soy, rapeseed, and mineral wax.
This isn’t a candle rolling off a factory line, it’s one that’s been crafted, checked, and poured with attention to detail.
That handmade quality gives each candle its own character - the kind of charm that mass-produced candles just can’t replicate.
2. Honest Ingredients, No Nasties
Most commercial candles use synthetic fragrances and dyes that can release toxins when burned.
Simpl Candle keeps it simple:
- No dyes
- No parabens
- No unnecessary additives
We use essential oils where possible to create scents that feel natural and grounded, not artificial or overpowering. It’s a difference you can smell, and one that makes your gift feel that much more thoughtful.
3. Minimalist Design That Fits Any Space
Our candles are designed to look as good as they smell. With a minimal, timeless aesthetic and reusable tins, they fit seamlessly into any home, whether it’s modern, rustic, or somewhere in between.
A Simpl Candle isn’t shouting for attention. It’s quietly complementing the space, making it the perfect gift for anyone with good taste (and a love for calm, simple design).
4. Eco-Friendly and Sustainable
We’re all becoming more conscious of what we buy and gifts are no exception.
That’s why every Simpl Candle is:
- Vegan & cruelty-free
- Packaged sustainably
- Made with recyclable materials
Giving a candle that aligns with someone’s values makes the gesture even more meaningful. You’re not just gifting a scent, you’re sharing a mindset.
5. Thoughtful, Not Generic
We don’t use vague, abstract names like Midnight Reverie or Dreamscape. Each Simpl Candle is described exactly as it smells — Palmarosa & Sicilian Bergamot, for example, is a clean, uplifting blend of floral and citrus notes.
It’s personal. Real. Understandable.
When you give one as a gift, it shows you’ve chosen something authentic and meaningful not just picked something off a supermarket shelf.
The Simpl Way to Gift Better
A Simpl Candle is more than just a candle. It’s a moment of calm, made to be shared.
Whether you’re gifting for a birthday, Christmas, or just to say thank you, our candles are designed to feel good, do good, and fit anywhere.
Because the best gifts don’t need to be loud - they just need to be simple, honest, and made with care.