Our Story

At OR, we believe a candle can do more than fragrance a room. It can change the feeling of a moment — and, in a small but meaningful way, help change a life.

OR was born from the idea that luxury and generosity should belong together. We wanted to create something beautiful enough to become part of your rituals — the quiet evenings, the slow mornings, the dinners, the gifting, the moments you want to remember — but rooted in something deeper than aesthetics. That's where our motto comes from: a glow that gives.

Every candle we make is designed to bring warmth, calm and beauty into your home, while also giving hope beyond it. Twenty-five percent of every sale goes to Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity through Work for Good, helping support seriously ill children and their families. Great Ormond Street Hospital sees around 78,000 children and young people each year, and GOSH Charity says around 750 children and young people from across the UK are seen there every day.

That means every purchase becomes part of something bigger. A candle is no longer just a candle. It becomes comfort. It becomes care. It becomes a contribution to pioneering treatment, research, and support for children facing the unimaginable. GOSH Charity says its role is to help the hospital go "above and beyond" for seriously ill children, because while the NHS funds day-to-day care, charitable support helps make that care extraordinary.

We created OR for people who want to buy with intention — people who love craftsmanship, atmosphere and beauty, but who also want their spending to reflect their values. In a world full of things, we wanted to make something that means something.

So when you light an OR candle, we hope you feel more than scent. We hope you feel the beauty of giving. The comfort of purpose. And the quiet power of knowing that your glow reaches further than your home.

OR is luxury with heart.
A glow that gives.