Home Bargains shoppers 'run' to find £15 candle almost identical to £230 version

The immense caller Home Bargains solid candle has proven a deed online, with shoppers told to 'run' to stores

Home Bargains has launched a immense caller candle that's got shoppers buzzing for its resemblance to an upscale brand. The budget-friendly store is present stocking an other ample solid candle for £14.99.

TikTok idiosyncratic @monochromeliving shared a video of Home Bargains' Bordeaux 2kg solid candle, showing it disconnected successful store and past with it's 2 wicks lit astatine home. The TikToker compared the merchandise to 1 by overmuch much costly marque Baobab Collection.

In the caption, they wrote: "RUN don’t locomotion to @Home Bargains for this Baobab inspired candle!!" Text implicit the clip read: "RUN to Home Bargains for this XL candle £14.99!!"

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The video besides showed a photograph of the Baobab candle adjacent to the Home Bargains version, showcasing however akin they are successful design. Both diagnostic ample solid jars, speckled with flecks of achromatic to mimic the tones of earthy pearls.

The candle shown is the BAOBAB Collection White Pearl Scented Candle 3kg, which is presently priced astatine £230 astatine Selfridges. Home Bargains' Bordeaux 2kg solid candle is astir identical, but comes with a £14.99 terms tag - this means shoppers could perchance prevention astir £215 by opting for the fund alternative.

Home Bargains besides precocious launched a caller 'Aura' quality scope that shoppers praised for its resemblance to much costly marque Byoma. Among the offerings is the Aura Hydrating Face Serum, the Aura Balancing Cleansing Balm, Clarifying Face Mist and a Smoothing Rich Cream, and Balancing Eye Serum - prices commencement from £2.99.

The products from Home Bargains carnivore a striking resemblance to items from skincare marque Byoma, featuring astir identical bright, artifact colour packaging successful rounded-edge bottles. There's besides a important overlap successful the ingredients utilized successful each of the brand's products, though determination are immoderate differences too.

Recently, the fund retailer started selling a high-end acquisition set, which usually costs astir £40 for little than £10. L'Oreal's Blemish Buster Gift Set has a recommended retail terms of £38.99, but Home Bargains sells it for conscionable £7.99, meaning customers could prevention arsenic overmuch arsenic £31.