Hello! Magazine UK – 19 August 2019

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ookingoutontothelushFrenchbackdrop
ofGrasse,consideredtheworldcapitalof
perfume,JoMaloneandRosieNixonare
concoctingthescentoffriendship.This
summerseesbeautyindustrydoyenne
JoMalonecollaboratewithhello!ona luxurious
layeredcandletocelebratethepowerfulbondbetween
friends.Theyhavecombinedtheintoxicatingandexotic
whiteflowersofGrassewiththeBritishcraftmanship
withwhichJo’snameis synonymous.Theresultis a
sumptuouslayeredcandlewiththreeseductivelayers:
richandcreamygardenia,refreshingMediterranean
orangeblossomandpowderytuberose.
“Forme,thisspecialcandlerepresentsthreevery
strongnotesbecauseI likestrongpeopleaswell,”saysJo.
“I’mquitea bigcharactersoI needstrong people around
metotellmethetruthbutalso
tocelebratelife,laugh,cry– all
ofthoseamazingmomentsthat
happenbetweenfriends.”
Rosieadds:“Gettingto
knowJohasbeena tremendous
privilege.I havesomuch
admirationforherandI’mglad
thatwearenowfirmfriends.I
couldn’tbehappiertospread
a littleofthemagicwehave
createdincandleform.Wehope
thatfriendswillenjoygiftingit toeachotherandtake
asmuchpleasurefromitsbeautifulfragranceandthe
sentimentbehindit aswehavehadcreatingit.”
Presentedina sleekwhitegiftboxdecoratedwitha
hello!ribbon,eachcandleis hand-pouredinEngland
andcanbepersonalisedwitha nametodedicateto
theluckyrecipient.
Pricedat £80,Friendship: A Layered Candle is available
now at joloves.com.

Queenof fragrance

Jo MaloneCBEandhello!

editorin chiefRosieNixon

maketheperfectpairingasthey

collaborateon a bespoke

scented candle

Eachlayerhas

beenchosento

symbolisethe

powerfuland

uniquebond

between friends

Above:JoMaloneand

RosieNixon(above

right)posewiththeir

sweet-scentedcreation

Left:Thecandleandits

gift-wrappedbox

Below: Jo tests scents

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