Fornasetti candles are famous for their brilliant designs - complete mixes of humour, allusions and metaphors are combined together to create a colourful and dreamlike visual. Each candle is unique and becomes it's own character due to the variation in design.
The Silenzio candle is certainly one of the most iconic candles created by the brand. As the candles' muse, Lina Cavalieri was an artist known for being 'the most beautiful woman in the world' during the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Due to her classic beauty, she became the subject of the iconic series "Tema e Variazioni" (Theme and Variations) of which there are nearly 400 adaptions. A part of the Otto range, this wonderfully warm, smoky and sophisticated scent combines wild and aromatic Mediterranean herbs once grown throughout the grounds of the Fornasetti family home in Milan, together with the distinctive scent of Lavender, Birch and Tolu Balsam,
Burning time: 60 hours
Decorative vessel with scented vegetable wax candle that is allergen free and contains no pesticides.
Hand poured in England, whilst the fragrance is made in Grasse, France.
Measurements:
Height: 16cm
Width: 10cm
Weight: 300g
Fragrance Notes:
Top notes: Thyme and Lavender
Middle Notes: Orris and Cedarwood
Base Notes:Tolu Balsam, Incense, Birch and Labdanum