Aarikka's Ruustinna candleholder, designed by Pauliina Aarikka, is adorned with graceful wooden curves and a wreath woven from Aarikka's signature wooden beads. The aluminium top provides a secure place for a pillar candle, making it a lovely addition to both celebratory tables and everyday settings. Named after a Finnish word for a pastor's wife, the Ruustinna candleholder is handcrafted in Finland.
Ruustinna candleholder, lakattu puu
Aarikka
Description
Aarikka's Ruustinna candleholder, designed by Pauliina Aarikka, is adorned with graceful wooden curves and a wreath woven from Aarikka's signature wooden beads. The aluminium top provides a secure place for a pillar candle, making it a lovely addition to both celebratory tables and everyday settings. Named after a Finnish word for a pastor's wife, the Ruustinna candleholder is handcrafted in Finland.
Product details (7)
- Material
- Birch, maple, aluminium
- Colour
- Birch, maple
- Height
- 13 cm
- Diameter
- 12 cm
- Weight
- 0.5 kg
- Care instructions
- Wipe with a dry cloth.
- Notes
- Suitable for a pillar candle with a maximum diameter of 10 cm.
- Product ID
Designer
Pauliina Aarikka (b. 1959) is a Finnish designer who graduated in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wales. After graduating, she began working as an assistant for her mother Kaija Aarikka in their family business, Aarikka. In 1989, she started working as a jewellery designer in the company. Over the years she was also the head of the design team and Aarikka's design director until 2019. Pauliina Aarikka is known for her various jewellery designs and home decor items.
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Sustainability
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Working conditions & labour 9/9
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Equal opportunities for all employees -
Commitment to UN Global Compact, fair compensation for all employees
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Corporate responsibility requirements defined and communicated for suppliers
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Systematic work for improved inclusion and well-being in the workplace
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Transparent supply chain
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Suppliers' compliance to a code of conduct ensured
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Direct suppliers audited and certified
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Compliance to the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights ensured in the supply chain
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Support for community involvement in the supply chain
Eco-friendly production 7/9
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Fair and resource-wise water-use in production
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No incineration or landfilling of returned items
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No use of endangered species as materials
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No direct environmental emissions or waste (excl. GHGs) from production
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The sustainability of direct suppliers' production is addressed and monitored
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Material-efficient and ecological packaging
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No potentially harmful chemicals used in own production
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Production and material sourcing that respect biodiversity, animal rights, and natural ecosystems
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Positive impact on nature’s well-being through operations that regenerate natural ecosystems
Climate impact 3/8
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Company's direct greenhouse gas emissions identified and commitment to reduction
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Product's carbon impact identified and commitment to reduction
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Guidance on energy- and eco-efficient use of the product
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Contribution to climate initiatives beyond the brand’s direct operations
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Low-carbon or compensated transportation
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Carbon footprint of the product calculated and goals set to reduce it
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100 % renewable energy in own production and operations
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Carbon neutral or carbon negative product
Sustainable materials 6/6
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Sustainable and long-lasting material choices
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No harmful or hazardous substances
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Responsible raw material sourcing and production
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Materials suited for circularity: monomaterials, recyclable finishings, renewable or recycled contents etc.
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Ecological materials: natural, biodegradable, recyclable or recycled contents
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Outstanding materials in terms of innovativeness, responsibility, sustainability and circularity: local production or sourcing, 100 % recycled content, C2C-certification etc.
Circular design 4/5
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High aesthetic quality promoting long-term use of the product
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Technically durable product design and material choices
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Design for enduring life-long quality
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Design and support for product maintenance, repair and upgradability
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Innovative circular design solutions: circular service system, resale platform, remanufacturing, collection of used products, etc.
