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Con un acuto senso dello stile funzionalista contemporaneo, Mogens Lassen ha disegnato l'iconico portacandele Kubus nel 1962, un pezzo un tempo riservato esclusivamente alla famiglia e ai colleghi architetti più stretti. Il Kubus è ancora realizzato in Danimarca e, tra architetti e intenditori di design, ha raggiunto lo status di icona moderna del design internazionale.
The geometric lines are so crisp in person, and the way it catches light from the side is genuinely striking. It’s heavier and more solidly built than I expected, which makes it feel like a real statement piece on the shelf.
Bought this as a gift for an architect friend and honestly I’m tempted to keep it for myself—the way the squared silhouette holds the candle feels deliberate and sculptural, and the patina on the metal has already started to warm up beautifully after just a few nights of use.
The clean geometric lines catch the light beautifully, and it’s surprisingly sturdy once you set a candle in it. I’ve had mine on the dining table for a week and it instantly makes the room feel more curated, like a small piece of design history that actually earns its place.
