Whether you fell into a career as a designer or dreamed of becoming one from a tender age, no two paths are the same. We asked five designers Betty Brandoli.
If a candle is burning in a dark room, we don’t see the darkness, we see the light. Perhaps that’s why candles have become such a popular decor element over
Kim Cook
Courtesy of Jennifer Ingram
One of the choices from the Pittsburgh Candle Works spring collection. The label was designed by artist Shelbey Tharpe.
Courtesy of Jennifer Ingram
One of the choices from the Pittsburgh Candle Works neighborhood collection is Lawrenceville. The label was designed by Kirsten Lowe-Rebel.
AP
Virginia Valentini and Francesco Breganze of the Italian studio LatoxLato have designed a clever candelabrum; they use a water jet to precisely cut small slabs of marble. Closed, the pieces look like a solid slab. But with a few light pushes, a series of candleholders accordions outward, creating an elegant objet d’art.
Candles a favorite this winter for light, color, scent and mood By KIM COOK, Associated Press
Published: February 27, 2021, 6:05am
Share:
3 Photos A variety of cone candles. At the Museum of Modern Art s design store, you can find Ester & Erik s cone-shaped candles that don t need holders; when they get down to about an inch, they snuff out. (MoMA Design Store) Photo Gallery
If a candle is burning in a dark room, we don’t see the darkness, we see the light. Perhaps that’s why candles have become such a popular decor element over the course of the pandemic.
Little lights you can place anywhere, candles can make a room feel cozy and welcoming.