{"product_id":"john-budd-echoes-of-kin-candle-holders-set-of-3-2024","title":"John Budd – 'Echoes of Kin' Candle Holders Set, 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eLighting candles at the dinner table is a simple, enduring gesture - one that suggests warmth, hospitality, and time shared together.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWhile these forms echo the silhouette of traditional candle holders, their geometry is shaped not by hand alone, but by voice. Each object is a visual interpretation of voice and language - they are the physical embodiment of sound.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree generations - a mother, her son, and his daughter - each repeat a single phrase. Through repetition, it becomes mantra; through process, it becomes form. The resulting objects are infused with the cadence and character of those voices, ensuring that even in absence, they remain present - seen as well as heard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pieces are designed to stack. When assembled, they form a small family totem, revealing the full line:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.\"\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Virginia Woolf\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJohn Budd is an experienced Industrial Designer who combines conceptual imagination with the technical rigour required to realise complex projects, delivering considered and impactful outcomes.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs a freelance collaborator, he works with creative teams and manufacturers to deliver large-scale sculpture, lighting installations and built environment works. Alongside this practice, he develops smaller-scale, narrative-led objects - intimate pieces that explore character, craft, materiality and storytelling through form.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/b\u003eNickel plated aluminium billet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 300 x 300 x 300mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Budd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47806391943386,"sku":"M-JB001","price":2200.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0033\/5002\/files\/335_Craft_Felled_Product_2026_C_ARMSTRONG.jpg?v=1780638314","url":"https:\/\/shop.craft.org.au\/products\/john-budd-echoes-of-kin-candle-holders-set-of-3-2024","provider":"SHOP@Craft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}