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Med en skarp känsla för samtida funktionalistisk stil formgav Mogens Lassen den ikoniska Kubus ljusstaken 1962, en pjäs som en gång var reserverad enbart för familj och nära arkitektkollegor. Kubus tillverkas fortfarande i Danmark, och bland arkitekter och designkännare har den uppnått status som en modern internationell designikon.
Picked this up as a belated housewarming gift for myself, and the way the cube’s proportions sit on the table feels incredibly considered. The geometry is so clean it almost disappears, but the candlelight bouncing off those sharp edges gives the whole room a quiet, architect-made glow. It’s exactly
The clean geometric silhouette sits beautifully on my shelf, and even unlit it’s a striking little sculpture. I love that it was designed for architects back in ’62—there’s a real sense of history in its precise lines.
Picked this up for a friend who's an architect, and the way that 1962 functionalist design still looks modern on a shelf is honestly impressive. The candleholder's sharp, cubic form catches the light beautifully, and it feels substantial without being heavy.
