Christmas ‘dupes’: the cheaper gift versions proving a festive hit in the cost of living crisis
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From Aldi candles to Quince’s cashmere jumpers, cut-price versions of high-end sellers have gone mainstream. But is it fair?
The White Company’s ‘winter indulgence’ candle costs £95, while Aldi’s ‘dupe’ is priced at £25. Illustration: Guardian Pictures/The GuardianThe White Company’s ‘winter indulgence’ candle costs £95, while Aldi’s ‘dupe’ is priced at £25. Illustration: Guardian Pictures/The GuardianChristmas ‘dupes’: the cheaper gift versions proving a festive hit in the cost of living crisis
From Aldi candles to Quince’s cashmere jumpers, cut-price versions of high-end sellers have gone mainstream. But is it fair?
For fans of the festive season nothing is more Christmassy than lighting a super-sized botanical candle with its trim of orange slices and berries.