Seaweed Candleholder (2025)

Handcrafted sculptural candleholder made from invasive Rugulopteryx okamurae Algarve seaweed biomass and natural organic binders. The piece transforms an environmental problem — invasive marine waste — into an expressive biomaterial form, celebrating imperfection and tactility.
 
• Materials: invasive seaweed biomass (Rugulopteryx okamurae), natural bio-binders
• Size: 30 × 25 × 15 cm (approx.)