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Estar en el candelero

To be in the spotlight / To be in vogue

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Literally 'to be on the candlestick'. Describes someone or something that is very much in fashion, talked about, or at the centre of attention.

See It in Context

Ese tema está muy en el candelero últimamente.

That topic is very much in the spotlight lately.

Desde que ganó el premio, está en el candelero.

Since she won the prize, she's been in the spotlight.

—¿Por qué todo el mundo habla de eso? —Está en el candelero ahora mismo.

—Why is everyone talking about it? —It's in the spotlight right now.

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