Feminist Literature | Mary Wollstonecraft | Wax Melt Bar
Feminist Literature | Mary Wollstonecraft | Wax Melt Bar
I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselvesMary Wollstonecraft A Vindication of the Rights of Women
Celebrate feminist voices with our Mary Wollstonecraft wax melt bar, inspired by the powerful words of her well-known work. Hand-poured from a sustainable blend of rapeseed and coconut wax, this wax melt bar captures the bold, empowering essence of the iconic quote, filling your space with a fragrance that uplifts and inspires and words that empower.
Fragrance Description
Neroli
Neroli
A bright, uplifting and sunny fragrance that will fill your space with a comforting, positive energy to start your day right. Its earthy aromas and sun kissed notes are exceptionally complementary of one another; imagine being sat on a sunny terrace with a cold drink in your hand as you smell the warm, citrusy air.
- Top Notes: Sweet oil from the from the beautiful flowers of the bitter orange tree
- Heart Notes: The bitter, zesty top notes melt into a weet and honeyed citrus
- Base Notes: The aromas come to rest on a luscious bed of fresh, green foliage, giving the scent a fresh, earthy feel that is both refreshing and cool.
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Lottie's Lit

In A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft's quote, "I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselves," encapsulates her advocacy for women's autonomy and self-determination. Wollstonecraft rejects the notion of women seeking power or dominance over men, instead arguing that true equality lies in women gaining control over their own lives, decisions, and bodies. She emphasises the importance of education, reason, and moral agency, asserting that women should be empowered to make choices based on their own rationality and desires, rather than being confined to roles dictated by societal expectations.
This statement reflects Wollstonecraft’s belief in the inherent worth and capability of women, calling for a shift in how society views their rights and potential. It challenges the patriarchal system of the time, advocating for women’s liberation through self-governance, rather than through opposition or subjugation of men.
A perfect gift for book lovers and a celebration of the power of female voices, this wax melt bar is a tribute to stories that challenge, empower, and transform. Let the scent of change and courage accompany your next reading session.
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Don't forget to add a display stand to show off your bar while enjoying the scent for up to two weeks.
Bulk discount: Any 3 bars for £20.
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Wax Melt Details
Wax Melt Details
Weight: 0 g
No. of Segments: 5
Dimensions: 145mm x 55mm
Scent load: 10%
We only use premium cruelty free fragrance oils and we use a high scent load, ensuring that our products have an excellent cold and hot throw. This means that they smell beautiful in a room without being melted as well as in your burner!
All our wax melt quote bars come wrapped in a compostable glassine paper pouch inside a shredded paper filled box. Read more about our packaging.
What are they made of
What are they made of
We endeavour to make our products as pleasant, high quality and eco-friendly as we can.
Our wax melts:
- Made with a rapeseed and coconut blend, especially formulated for wax melts, giving a beautiful finish and excellent scent throw
- Rapeseed crops are grown in the EU from existing agricultural land
- The coconut oil is sourced from small holders in Asia
- Palm oil free
- Vegan
- No nasty additives
- Mica powder that is obtained from pure natural minerals to give a stunning shimmer
- Premium cruelty free fragrance oils that give an impressive hot throw
How to use?
How to use?
- Remove all packaging
- Break a segment off and pop it on your wax melt burner
- Using a 4 hour tealight
- Allow the wax melt to fully melt which will release the scent
- You can re-use a wax melt but please note that the scent throw will be significantly reduced
- Once finished, let the wax set and using a knife or spoon, simply pop the wax out
- If any wax remains, heat it up and use a damp paper towel to absorb any excess
CLP Information
CLP Information
By law, we are required to provide our customers with safety information about the fragrence oils we use.
Fine Fragrance Oil (10% in Candle Wax)
Neroli contains: Benzyl salicylate, Geranyl acetate, Nerolidol (isomer unspecified), betaPinene, l-Limonene.
Warning: May cause an allergic skin reaction. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Keep out of reach of children. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Dispose of contents/container to approved disposal site in accordance with local regulations.





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