Gift Focus - Jul/Aug 2018 (Issue 108)

hot off the press YANKEE CANDLE Stand: Q-E39 yankeecandle.co.uk This year, Yankee Candle will be showcasing new festive collections Holiday Sparkle and Elevation. HOLIDAY SPARKLE Launching in store and online in October 2018, the exciting new Christmas collection is influenced by that magical hour of sunset, with a fresh take on reflective materials. An elegant, metallic palette is beautifully complemented by rich and traditional red, green and blue tones, creating a mixture of finishes for a contemporary twist on a classic festive look. The new festive collection will help bring an air of sparkling warmth to displays this Christmas, aiming to emit a refreshingly optimistic and uplifting energy. Snuggle up to loved ones, relax by the tree and become immersed in this enchanted season with an array of beautiful and exciting candles, accessories and gift sets from Yankee Candle. The four new charming fragrances include: Winter Wonder – A dazzling winter fragrance mix of champagne and citrus, vanilla and silver balsam. Glittering Star – A shimmering fragrance that gives sandalwood a sparkle with sugar plum and ginger. Frosty Gingerbread – Freshly frosted gingerbread is a fragrant holiday delight that help fills any room with welcome and warmth. Icy Blue Spruce – A fresh breath of winter forest, blending scents of juniper berries, blue spruce, spearmint leaves. Each of the Christmas fragrances is available in the six classic candle forms, including Large, Medium and Small Jar Candles, Votive Candles, Wax Melts, and Tea Light plus Scenterpiece™ Easy Melt Cups. Completing the Holiday Sparkle offering will be seven new collections of accessories that feature an array of beautifully designed decorations, including: Holiday Sparkles, Frosty, Gold Mosaic, Shimmer Glow, Forest Glow, Winter Trees and Winterscape. Each fabulously festive collection includes a variety of accessory forms, including Melt Warmers, Votive Holders, Large and Small Shades, Trays and Lanterns to help set the scene and create a perfect Christmas ambiance inside the home. ELEVATION Add a touch of sophistication and style to the home this autumn with the new Elevation Collection from Yankee Candle. Available in store and online from September 2018, this collection has an elegant silhouette and stylish aesthetic that is enhanced by integrating the lid as a base. The dual-purpose lid has been specifically designed to securely fit into the bottom of the glass, providing stylish protection for most surfaces and creating a unified look – the perfect home accessory! It has been developed using a balance of the high-quality glass and contemporary, clean lines to create a distinct shape that complements the style of any room. Smooth soy wax and modern, on-trend fragrances lead to enjoyable, sensory experiences. Creating enjoyable, room-filling fragrance experiences, the large-sized statement and medium-sized décor candles contain multiple wicks to allow for an even burn. The collection’s chic design, paired with décor-focused palettes and artistic watercolour imagery, will complement each and every room. The collection is specifically nuanced to embrace each scent’s major note, with newly developed complex and on-trend fragrances helping appeal to the refined consumer. The Elevation Collection candles are available in 12 indulgent core fragrances: • Velvet Woods (HERO) – A fragrance reminiscent of a stroll through rich woods with exotic interludes of warm amber and a hint of sweet fruit blossoms. • Evening Star – Baby rose and juniper. • Magnolia & Lily – Magnolia blooms tinged with citrus. • Citrus Grove – A breath of bright lemon zest rounded with soft pine and a hint of eucalyptus. • Dark Berries – Reminiscent of a bowl of ripe blackberries near a window overlooking peony and rose. • Sheer Linen – Linen sheets dancing in the breeze and welcoming in the scent of fresh morning air. • Shore Breeze – Sweet beach blossoms and a kiss of salt in the air. • Coastal Cypress – A refreshing swirl of sea breeze combing through the coastal pines with inland iris and orchid. • Sweet Nectar Blossom – Sweet vanilla and creamy coconut mingle with delicate lily. • Harvest Walk – Fragrances of bright sun on birch and eucalyptus with a dash of sandalwood. • Ginger Pumpkin – Cinnamon, clove, ginger and pumpkin. • Pear & Tea Leaf – Smooth chai tea with notes of ginger, apple and fresh pear. 120 giftfocus