At Dims Studio, Dinna has gathered candle holders in every color of the rainbow. Here you’ll find both classic and quirky shapes in materials such as glass, ceramic, and crystal. Each candle holder is handpicked for its unique color or shape, so you can create a lively expression on the dining table, windowsill, or shelf.
Glass, Ceramic, and Crystal
Choose from mouth-blown glass by Anna Von Lipa, vibrant ceramics from Rice and &Klevering, or heavy crystal holders from Kersten. Each material type offers its own character – from the transparent and light to the more solid and richly colored.
Mix and Match to Your Style
Pastel-colored holders for a soft and calm look
Bold, bright colors for maximum impact
Tall holders (up to 30 cm) for taper candles on the dinner table
Small holders (under 10 cm) for tealights or small candles
Brands with Personality
You’ll find designs from Rice, Anna Von Lipa, &Klevering, Bongusta, Bloomingville, and Kersten – all chosen for their fearless use of color and playful shapes. Each candle holder has its own story and fits both colorful homes and more subdued settings.
Create Atmosphere with Colored Candle Holders
Colored candle holders let you play with expression and set the mood all year round. Use them individually as pops of color or gather several in a mix for a lively table. Dinna selects every holder with an eye for detail – so you always find something that surprises.
A colored candle holder is a holder for taper candles that stands out with its colorful surface and decorative expression. At Dims Studio, you’ll find colored candle holders in ceramic, glass, and crystal from carefully selected design brands.
Dims Studio offers a specially curated selection of colored candle holders, where you can explore both classic and whimsical shapes in everything from pastels to deep, saturated hues. The range includes both handmade and machine-made holders, so you can find exactly the mood that suits your home – whether you prefer glass, ceramic, or crystal. Dinna only selects brands and designs that have something unique to offer, ensuring an exciting and varied collection every time.
Materials and Types of Colored Candle Holders
Ceramic: Ceramic candle holders have a matte or glazed surface, often featuring hand-painted details or unique shapes. Here you’ll find holders from Rice and Bongusta, with colors ranging from delicate pastels to deep greens and blues.
Glass: Glass candle holders often have a lighter, transparent look. The colored glass holders from &Klevering and Anna Von Lipa come in everything from classic pink to multicolored versions, some with bubbles or twisted shapes for extra flair.
Crystal: Crystal holders have a distinctive weight and an exclusive shine. Here you can find colored crystal from GiftCompany, where both clear and rich colors beautifully reflect the light.
Sizes and Dimensions
Colored candle holders vary greatly in height and width, allowing you to create dynamic decor. The smallest holders typically measure around 6-8 cm tall and fit standard taper candles. Medium sizes often range from 12-16 cm, while the tallest holders can reach up to 25 cm. The diameter of the candle opening is usually 2-2.3 cm, fitting most standard candles. Note that some designs – especially handmade ceramic holders – may vary slightly in size.
Brand Stories: Selected Designers and Brands
Rice: Known for their colorful and playful universe. Their ceramic holders are often hand-painted with a humorous twist.
&Klevering: Dutch brand focusing on funky color combinations and modern shapes in glass and ceramic.
Bongusta: Danish label specializing in handmade, colorful designs in ceramic and glass.
Anna+Nina: Dutch Anna+Nina creates colorful, whimsical holders in both glass and ceramic, often with surprising details.
GiftCompany: German brand specializing in colored crystal and glass, where quality and color choices go hand in hand.
Use and Styling of Colored Candle Holders
Place several holders in different colors and heights together for a lively centerpiece on the dining table.
Combine colored holders with neutral glass or ceramic ones for a balanced table setting.
Use single, colorful holders on the windowsill or shelf to add a small pop of color to the room.
Mix and match different materials – for example, glass, ceramic, and crystal – for a personal touch.
Colored candle holders also make great gifts, fitting many home styles and interiors.
Interior Styles and Color Choices
Colored candle holders work well in modern Scandinavian homes, retro interiors, and more bohemian environments. Pastels suit Nordic minimalism, while strong, bright colors bring energy to more colorful homes. You can also use transparent glass holders for a light and airy look or choose deep, saturated shades for a more dramatic effect. At Dims Studio, you’ll find holders that match both subtle and bold aesthetics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a colored candle holder?
A colored candle holder is a holder for taper candles where the holder itself is made in colored glaze, glass, or crystal.
What size colored candle holder should I choose?
It depends on where you want to use it – small holders of 6-10 cm suit small tables, while larger holders of 15-25 cm are suitable for floors or large tables.
What is the difference between ceramic and glass candle holders?
Ceramic holders have a more matte and solid surface, while glass holders are transparent and reflect light more.
How big is a typical colored candle holder?
Most measure between 8 and 16 cm in height, but there are both smaller and larger options.
Which material is best for colored candle holders?
It depends on your style – ceramic offers a more rustic look, while glass and crystal feel light and elegant.
What are colored candle holders used for?
They are used to hold taper candles and to add mood and color to your decor.
Can a colored candle holder be given as a gift?
Yes, colored candle holders are popular gifts because they fit many different homes.
Can taper candles be used in all colored candle holders?
Most fit standard taper candles (approx. 2-2.3 cm diameter), but always check the measurements of the individual holder.
