Where Flame Meets Wax
Candles change by the minute. A clean edge softens, a hollow forms around the wick, and liquid wax catches the light before cooling into another shape.
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Dancing Lines Above Chocolate
Curled multicolored candles burn on a chocolate cake covered with textured shavings.
Four Flames in Sequence
Four red square pillar candles stand against black, each showing a bright flame and sloping top.
Letters Lit Above a Cake
Lit letter-shaped candles spell Happy Birthday above a round cake in a dark setting.
Pillars Before the Flame
Four unlit brown pillar candles with pale upright wicks overlap against a black background.
Wax Built in Layers
A tall narrow candle burns above a dark metal holder, surrounded by thick green and white wax drips.
Collection notes
All notesRepetition with Small Differences
Rows of candles create order, yet no two elements remain exactly alike. Red pillars may share square bodies while their tops slope at different angles.
Read the noteWhen Wax Becomes a Drawing
Twisted birthday candles behave like colored lines drawn through space. Their stems bend, cross, and lean, replacing the stable verticals of pillar candles with a loose network of curves.
Read the noteReading the Edge of Melted Wax
The upper edge of a candle often carries the clearest signs of change. A new pillar may begin with a level plane, but heat draws the center downward and leaves a raised rim around the flame.
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