Nascent
Tealight Candle Holder
Inspired by the very essence of "nascent"—to emerge, to be born—this piece embodies both the tangible and experiential aspects of creation. Crafted with a heavy, brutalist aesthetic, the candle holder is more than an object; it is an amplifier of light. Through its precise geometry, it orchestrates a dynamic play of reflection and refraction, activating its interior dimensions with each gentle glow.
The tealight candle, a familiar and accessible element in every home, serves as the transformative activation point. As its soft illumination cascades over the stark, vertical walls of the form, it reveals a rich tapestry of textures and an inherent authenticity in the material. This interplay of light and shadow choreographs a subtle ritual—a graceful performance where the ephemeral nature of light marks both its own inception and eventual dissolution.
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This piece is unique and handmade. It is created from concrete, black Ilmenite sand & resin with a velvet base to protect surfaces.
Size Outer -
Length: 10.5cm
Width: 12cm
Height: 20.5cm
Inner area -
Length: 18cm
Width: 8cm
Depth: 6cm
Tealight cavity: 4.5cm diameter & 1.5cm deep (tealights are generally 1cm height)
Weight: 2.9kg
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