Nkuku
nkuku Jyoti Candle Snuffer | Candles Holders & Lanterns | Antique Brass
£18
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Description
Designed to gently extinguish candles without splattered wax or lingering smoke, this classic brass candle snuffer combines elegance with practicality. The pivoting head allows for easy use at any angle, making it a thoughtful pairing with our brass candlesticks. A simple yet functional addition to the Christmas tabletop, or a refined gift for candle lovers.
Our Stylist Says
I really like the nkuku Jyoti candle snuffer for its simple yet refined design, which makes it versatile across various interior styles. Its antique brass finish adds a touch of warmth and vintage charm, making it ideal for rustic, boho, or eclectic interiors, but it can also work well in more modern, minimalist spaces when paired with understated accessories. Practical styling tips include using it as a subtle decorative piece on open shelving or on a dining table alongside candles to enhance the overall ambience. Its slender, elegant shape makes it easy to handle, and the brass finish ages beautifully over time, adding character to your candlelit setting.
Evan Carter
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on Nkuku's website here
About Nkuku
The Story of Nkuku
Inspired by the artisans they met during a world trip in 2002, Ali and Alex established Nkuku, a brand that celebrates handmade techniques and traditional skills from artisans across the world.
The journey began with a business plan drafted on a beach, with the name "Nkuku" taken from a Zambian village they passed.
Starting in Devon, they initially sold products from their travels at local markets. Eventually, Nkuku transitioned from a wholesale business to a known retail brand, offering a wide range of homewares, from tableware to furniture.
Values and Ethical Commitment
Nkuku is not just about selling products; it's about values. They are committed to an ethical approach, partnering with independent businesses, social projects, and cooperatives. Their focus? Building transparent, strong relationships with suppliers to ensure mutual success.
They're also environmentally conscious, incorporating natural and recycled materials into their products. From golden hemp and reclaimed mango wood to textiles recycled from old t-shirts, Nkuku champions sustainability and eco-friendly production methods.
Sustainability at Its Heart
Every Nkuku product tells a tale, capturing the essence of traditional, handmade craftsmanship. By embracing low-impact production methods, they bring collections that are individually crafted, ensuring each piece is unique.
The brand cherishes the age-old knowledge passed down through generations of artisans. It's not just about home décor for them; it's about keeping a rich heritage alive and celebrating the beauty of handmade uniqueness.
