Cora quickShipAll The pared-down design defies what

The pared-down design defies what one would imagine a candleholder should be while also achieving a sense of familiarity

the dazzling inner constellation of bulbs projects bands of light onto nearby surfaces

Articulated joints allow the glass to be arranged in a multitude of ways

which is illuminated by LEDs

Cora quickShipAll The pared-down design defies whatCora is another name for the goddess Persephone, daughter or Zeus and Demeter, who was kidnapped by Hades and brought to the underworld. When convinced by the other gods to release her, Hades tricked her into eating the seed of a pomegranate (the food of the dead). Cora must return to Hades every year, and when she does, she brings the light and warmth of the earth with her. The stark metal and warm illumination from Karl Zahn's series evoke Cora's