Are candlemakers the new potters? Lately we’ve been seeing sculptural, handmade, decidedly odd, off-kilter candles proliferating. Here are some recent finds:
Above: Portland, Maine-based Evangeline Linens offers a line of skull candles, including the Deer Skull Soy Candle, $65. (Also available: the Bobcat Skull Candle.) Above: Brooklyn sculptor Andrej Urem’s line of candles includes Lace (above L; $35) and Milk (above R; $35). Above: Artist Lauren DiCioccio created a line of candles for Oakland shop Ogaard; contact Ogaard directly for more information,. Above: Portland, Maine-based Muru makes appealing, geometric soy candles, including the Gjetost Candle (L) and the Pule Candle (R). Go to Home Coming for info. Above: The Femme Illuminee Candle, made in Vancouver by Rachel Saunders Ceramics, is $85 from Here the Store in Colorado. Above: Goober Candle by Brooklyn-based Talbot and Yoon; $24. Also available from Areaware.
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