Inspired by its distinctive design, Klenell created a modern candleholder which combines his love of vintage and modern forms. As well as being incredibly practical, they’re already icons in the making.
Matti Klenell (1972) graduated with an MFA from Konstfack, Stockholm in 1999.
In 2000 he founded the Matti Klenell Studio that today work with various design commissions for a large number of clients. Apart from projects to be serial produced the studio also develops limited edition works as well as public and private art commissions.
In 2003 Matti Klenell was awarded the Ljunggren Design Prize. His work is represented in the permanent collections of the Swedish National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden, Museum of Design and Applied Arts, Gardabaer, Iceland and Museum of Vormland, Karlstad, Sweden