10.06.2008

Hand Gesture Candles from Atelier WM





L'atelier WM is a a group of young artists founded in Paris in 2008. They have a line of colorful candles, both in looks and attitude. Hands making gestures cast from real hands and whose burn time is approximately 3 hours each.

Cross your fingers:


Heavy Metal:




Live Long And Prosper:


Fuck You:


Above packaging created by Wakey of France.

They claim their candles shown above are for sale at colette , at the Black Block of the Palais de Tokyo , at the Printemps Design of the Centre Pompidou and at the Sam Concept store in France but they do not yet seem to be available.

Now available at A+R here.

7 comments:

Anonymous said...

What, no shocker!?

Laura Sweet said...

Nope. Alas, no shocker.
And for those of you who don't know what that is, you can see it by going here:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Shocking.jpg

Jérôme said...

well thanks for the link to wiki for the shocker
I guess the reason the artists haven't made a shocker candle is that we really don't use that in France, I had never heard of it before :)

Anonymous said...

i dont think anyone in the united states "actually" uses the shocker either (maybe porn stars). however its still a necessary candle

Kacy said...

these are pretty cool actually

Cheap Memory said...

Hahaha.
I loved the "fck you" candle..

where can I buy this from ?

-faraz

Laura Sweet said...

Faraz,
the links to purchase are at the end of the post.

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