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African Sunset Handpainted Taper Candle - Set of 2

Light Up Your Space with Purpose and Beauty!

These hand-poured and hand-painted taper candles are crafted with love by single mothers in rural South Africa, supporting their families with every candle made. Each pair tells a unique story, adding a touch of warmth and meaning to any setting.

  • Made with high-quality natural paraffin wax and 100% cotton wicks
  • Unscented, smokeless, and free from added toxins
  • Packaged as a matched pair
  • Each candle is uniquely crafted, ensuring slight variations
  • Candle care: Trim wick to ¼” before lighting, avoid drafts, and always extinguish before leaving the room
Meet the Maker: kapula candles
Kapula Candles is located in Bredasdorp, a small farm community in the southernmost region of South Africa.  Started in 1993, the business employed local women... read more