{"title":"The Skull Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover The Skull Collection — match strikers, candle holders and refillable candle vessels for flowers, flames and the beautiful business of dark little rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"skull-match-striker","title":"Skull Match Striker","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA little gothic, a little grand, and entirely useful, our Skull Match Striker is a quiet nod to the beautifully macabre — a piece for candle lovers, collectors of the unusual, and anyone who thinks everyday objects deserve a bit more theatre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned with more than one ritual in mind, the skull can be used as a match striker or as a small sculptural flower holder. Fresh matches sit inside the crown of the skull, ready for candle lighting, but the same cavity can also hold the included black flower frog, allowing you to create a small floral arrangement whenever the mood takes you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen used as a match striker, the concealed striker plate folds out smoothly from the base, allowing you to spark a flame with ease before tucking neatly away again. In the base is a thoughtfully concealed storage compartment for burnt-out matches, hidden from sight for a clean, elegant finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether filled with matches, flowers, or a little of both, the Skull Match Striker turns an everyday ritual into something far more memorable — a skull, a strike of flame, a single stem, a small moment of theatre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo rituals. One gloriously gothic object.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hera Ray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47942035898594,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/6173\/7698\/files\/Brass_skull_match_striker_with_matches.jpg?v=1782817920"},{"product_id":"skull-candle-holder","title":"Skull Candle Holder","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Skull Candle Holder is a gothic little piece of useful sculpture: a refillable candle vessel held aloft by three solid skulls and finished with a removable skull topper lid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to hold our Rose from the Dead Candle Refills, it brings together brass, flame and fragrance in one gloriously macabre object. The scent is rich, dark and romantic — rose, leather, tobacco and warm woods — like flowers left somewhere they probably shouldn’t be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe removable topper lid keeps the vessel looking beautiful between burns, hiding the messier stages of melted wax and adding a final skull-shaped flourish when the candle is not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce your candle has finished burning, allow the vessel to cool, then place it in the freezer for 15–20 minutes. Any remaining wax should release easily, leaving the vessel ready for your next Rose from the Dead Candle Refill — or another suitable refill of your choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair it with the matching Skull Match Striker to complete the ritual. Designed as brother pieces, the two sit beautifully together: one to hold the candle, one to strike the flame, both turning a small everyday act into something much more memorable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in brass, nickel and cast iron \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hera Ray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47942175129826,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/6173\/7698\/files\/Skullcandleholderinbrass.jpg?v=1782819125"},{"product_id":"skull-topper-candle-vessel","title":"Skull Topper \u0026 Candle Vessel","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Skull Topper \u0026amp; Candle Vessel is a refillable candle vessel with a beautifully macabre finishing touch: a removable skull topper designed to sit above the flame and keep the piece looking sculptural between burns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to hold our Rose from the Dead Candle Refills, it brings together candlelight, fragrance and a little everyday theatre. The scent is rich, dark and romantic — rose, leather, tobacco and warm woods — like flowers left somewhere they probably shouldn’t be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe removable topper helps reduce tunnelling, encourages a more even burn and keeps the vessel looking beautiful between uses, hiding the messier stages of melted wax while adding a final skull-shaped flourish when the candle is not in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen your candle has finished burning, allow the vessel to cool, then place it in the freezer for 15–20 minutes. Any remaining wax should release easily, leaving the vessel ready for your next Rose from the Dead Candle Refill — or another suitable refill of your choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair it with the matching Skull Match Striker to complete the ritual. Designed as companion pieces, the two sit beautifully together: one to hold the candle, one to strike the flame, both turning a small everyday act into something far more memorable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hera Ray","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47942676381922,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/6173\/7698\/files\/Skulltopperandcandlevessel_ca6eb759-9c18-4dbd-8788-ac6bade2fcfc.jpg?v=1782832825"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/6173\/7698\/collections\/Brass_skull_match_striker_with_matches.jpg?v=1782831840","url":"https:\/\/heraray.com\/collections\/the-skull-collection.oembed","provider":"Hera Ray","version":"1.0","type":"link"}