Design candleholders
& candles

Scandinavian design candleholders and candles embody the quintessence of minimalism, functionality and natural elegance, fundamental principles of Nordic design. 

More than just sources of light, these objects are designed to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, bringing a touch of serenity and conviviality to interiors. 

Brands such as &Tradition, Artek, Ferm Living, Fritz Hansen, Hay, Iittala, Marimekko, Scent of Copenhagen, Skandinavisk, and String Furniture offer a variety of styles and designs that reflect the heritage and innovation of Scandinavian design.

&Tradition

&Tradition combines artisan heritage with contemporary design to create candleholders that are both timeless and modern. Their pieces often balance classic shapes with innovative materials, making each candleholder both functional and decorative.

Artek

Artek, founded by Alvar Aalto and others, is synonymous with modern Finnish design. Their approach to candleholder design focuses on simplicity and the use of natural materials, often with a touch of technical innovation or surprising detail.

Ferm Living

Ferm Living creates candleholders that focus on geometric shapes and textured finishes, incorporating materials such as brushed metal or brass to add a touch of understated luxury to the Nordic ambience.

Fritz Hansen

Fritz Hansen offers home accessories that complement their famous furniture range. Their candleholders stand out for their clean, elegant design, often characterised by visual simplicity and exemplary functionality.

Hay

Hay is renowned for its contemporary approach to Scandinavian design, with candleholders featuring bright colours and playful shapes. They bring a touch of modernity and freshness to Scandinavian tradition.

Iittala

Iittala is famous for its high-quality Finnish glass. Their candleholders, often in blown glass, are designed to capture light in a magical way, creating plays of light that enrich the candle-lighting experience.

Marimekko

Marimekko, with its bold and colourful designs, brings a touch of originality to its candleholders and candles. Their emblematic motifs can be found on scented candles, adding a unique visual and olfactory dimension to the space.

Scent of Copenhagen

Scent of Copenhagen focuses on scented candles, creating fragrances that evoke Scandinavian landscapes and seasons. Their commitment to quality is reflected in the use of natural waxes and cotton wicks.

Skandinavisk

Skandinavisk captures the essence of the Nordic landscape through its scented candles, with names and fragrances inspired by Scandinavian nature. Their clean design and subtle fragrances are designed to bring peace and harmony.

String Furniture

String Furniture, best known for its modular shelving systems, also offers accessories to complement their furniture range. Their storage solutions for candleholders and candles combine functionality with minimalist aesthetics.

These brands embody the diversity and richness of Scandinavian design in candleholders and candles, offering a range of products that complement different interior styles while adding a touch of warmth and cosiness.

Whether through the use of traditional materials such as wood and glass or more modern and innovative designs, Scandinavian candleholders and candles are designed to enrich the living experience through light, shape and sometimes even fragrance, reflecting the importance of light in Nordic culture.

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