Abbracciaio Candle Holder - Kartell - White
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The Abbracciaio Candle Holder in White by Kartell is designed for those seeking an elegant statement piece for their home or as a thoughtful gift. Its key benefit is adding a touch of Italian design sophistication to any setting. A potential consideration is its material, aluminum, which requires specific care to maintain its finish. This candle holder, designed by Philippe Starck with Amboise Maggiar, is a minimalist yet striking accessory crafted in Italy.
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| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kartell |
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FAQs
What are the dimensions of the Abbracciaio Candle Holder?
Specific dimensions are not provided in the product description, but it is designed to hold standard taper candles and is a sculptural desk accessory.
Is the white finish prone to staining?
The white aluminum finish is best maintained by regular gentle cleaning with a soft cloth. Promptly wipe away any spills or residue to prevent staining.
Can this candle holder be used outdoors?
While made of aluminum, it is recommended for indoor use to preserve the integrity and finish of the designer material. Exposure to elements may affect its appearance.
What type of candles can be used?
The holder is designed for standard taper candles.
Who designed the Abbracciaio Candle Holder?
It was designed by Philippe Starck in collaboration with Amboise Maggiar.
What material is it made from?
The candle holder is made from aluminum.
Where is this product manufactured?
This product is made in Italy.
Troubleshooting
Candle does not fit securely
Ensure you are using a standard taper candle. If the fit is still loose, a small amount of wax can be dripped into the holder to secure the candle once it is positioned.
Surface appears dull or scratched
Polish gently with a soft microfiber cloth. For minor imperfections, a specialized aluminum polish might be suitable, but test on an inconspicuous area first and follow product instructions carefully. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
White finish seems discolored
Wipe gently with a slightly damp cloth. If discoloration persists, try a very mild soap solution, rinse with a damp cloth, and dry immediately. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Elegant and minimalist design by Philippe Starck.
- High-quality aluminum construction for durability.
- Versatile white finish complements many decor styles.
- Made in Italy, signifying quality craftsmanship.
Cons
- Aluminum requires specific care to prevent scratching or tarnishing.
- May be considered a decorative item rather than purely functional for heavy use.
- Limited to holding standard taper candles.
- Higher price point typical of designer items.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup: No assembly is required. Simply place the Abbracciaio Candle Holder on a stable, flat surface. Insert a standard taper candle into the holder, ensuring it is secure.
Compatibility: This candle holder is designed to accommodate standard-sized taper candles. It is compatible with most indoor settings and decor styles.
Care: To maintain the pristine white finish of your aluminum candle holder:
- Gently wipe with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals, as they can scratch or damage the surface.
- If necessary, use a mild soap solution on a damp cloth, then immediately wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth.
- Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or moisture, which can affect the finish over time.
- Ensure the candle holder is completely cool before cleaning.