Hand-Painted Taper Candles – Owoduni Design (Pair)

These hand-painted taper candles bring meaningful craftsmanship and vibrant South African design to your space. Each candle in the Owoduni pair is made using Fair Trade practices by artisans in Napier, South Africa. The name “Owoduni” translates to “responsible,” represented by the rich earth tones and intricate patterns brushed by hand on each wax surface. No two are exactly alike—every set carries its own personality while maintaining the spirit of the original design.

Why You’ll Love It
This striking pair of dinner tapers adds a warm, cultural touch to any setting. The hand-poured wax, natural pigments, and traditional detailing tell a story of artistry and heritage. With a 10-hour burn time, they’re as practical as they are beautiful—ideal for entertaining or unwinding.

Product Details

• Material: Refined paraffin wax from Germany
• Dimensions: ¾" diameter x 9" high, with ½" wick
• Burn Time: Approx. 10 hours
• Features: Unscented, non-toxic pigments, natural cotton wicks
• Note: Box made from recycled materials
• Candle holders not included; use care when burning

The Story Behind the Art
Crafted in the small village of Napier, South Africa, each Nobunto candle is hand-poured and painted by artisans, most of whom are women supporting their families through dignified, fair trade employment. The Owoduni design reflects values of groundedness and care, painted in hues inspired by local landscapes.

A Gift to Remember
Whether as a housewarming gesture, a hostess thank-you, or a thoughtful addition to your own home, these candles are a celebration of color, culture, and conscious craftsmanship. A lovely gift for those who appreciate global artistry and meaningful design.