candles

For world candle day Parks founder, Carol Symons, reflects on the scented candle markets’ past and future.   Since we started in 1989 the changes across the world of scented candles have been extraordinary. Testament to that is the founding...... Read More

Finding your next favourite fragrance is easy with Discovery sets - they’re also great for gifting. Each comes with 10 votives (120 hours of burn time) from a selection of our best-selling, hand-blended artisan scents. As always, Parks Club members...... Read More

Have you ever read an article whose headline promised: "This Aldi Candle Smells EXACTLY Like Jo Malone's But Only Costs £3.99"? Or perhaps a piece assuring you: "Everyone's Saying This £5 Perfume Smells Like Chanel No.5!" How do you decide...... Read More

74% of Brits said in the last year they had felt overwhelming stress. This is no surprise, of course, our lives are getting busier and more stressful. 14 years ago, National Spa Week was introduced - a recognition of how important it is to recharge your batteries. Yet, today 3 out of 4 Brits are still too stressed. It’s not easy finding the time to de-stress. Our Spa range was created so you could enjoy the therapeutic fragrances found in world-class spas to soothe, de-stress, restore and revive. Continue reading →... Read More

The uses and benefits of Jasmine are aplenty. With its recognisable sweet fragrance and generous white blooms, jasmine is revered as one of the world’s most precious floral extracts. For centuries, this fast-growing vine has been used to blend fine perfumes and home fragrances. While many cultures also use it to make remedies which are believed to treat a range of symptoms. From abdominal pain to dysentery. Continue reading →... Read More