‘tubo’ tealight candle holders by oscar diaz
the work of spanish-born, london-based designer oscar diaz, ‘tubo’ is a series of tealight candle holders that mimics the look of traditional candlesticks. the designer frosts borosilicate glass laboratory tubes, fitting each with an adjustable platform connected to the tube by a series of magnets. the system permits users to slide the tealight to different heights, as well as light the candle without burning his fingers.
view of ‘tubo’ in use
the tealight can be easily raised and lowered via a system of magents
additional views
view of component parts
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