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26 Mar 2011Contemporary furniture gets different shapes and sizes what significantly influences modern lighting design. The modular concept by Adam Wendel is a perfect example of a functional lighting that provides user with the freedom to arrange the light according to the real size and intention of the furniture. Thanks to components and joints that can be [...]
Enough of boring furniture! Designer Toot Chen has a unique humorous approach when creating everyday objects as tables or lamps. Chen`s tables lope, lean, even sit and sprawl thanks to their bending knees. This furniture is getting alive, it reminds of animals or little monsters. The experiment with tables works with lamps as well, Chen`s [...]
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28 Dec 2010Israeli designer Omri Barzeev got inspired by the night sky and created the “Starlight” – a table lamp composed of 126 LED lights set on a polygonal shape structure that one can mold freely in various shapes and an industial looking support. http://www.omrid.com
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19 Nov 2010What your lamp should be like? RIMA Lamp by Matthias Pinkert will not catch your eye at first sight but when you get to know how clever it is, you will love it. As for the design, it is fancy and functional. A number of controller rings sliding left and right on a thin steel [...]
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15 Nov 2010Roberto Cárdenas has designed a unique corner lamp for Design House Stockholm. With the stand and shade of a 90° angle it fits in every corner. The stand is made from lacquered steel and the shade from white plastic parchment.  The Corner Lamp was awarded the Best Home Product by GQ Magazine in 2006. Bye Bye [...]
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1 Nov 2010The Paper Light by Wen Jie Zheng won the 2010 Liteon Award. Taking advantage of kinetic energy driven by wind, it produces electromagnetic energy. It can be hang on a wall, window or lamp and provides romantic lighting. http://www.liteonaward.com/en/home.aspx
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20 Oct 2010“Urchins” – 2009 Made from the arms of hundreds of eye glasses. “Millennium” – 2004 – Made from exploded party poppers. “Tail Light” – 2007 Â Made from vehicle light lenses, acrylic boxes. “Optical” – 2007 Created from over 4500 prescription spectacle lenses. “Tide” – 2004 Made of man made waste, primarily made of plastic. Stuart [...]
Poetic Licence is an exhibition at Moss Gallery in New York which opens May 16th and closes June 26th. You can see there works by Oskar Zieta (our article about his metal stools: http://design.architecture.sk/2009/12/09/a-metal-stool-plopp-by-oskar-zieta/), the Campana brothers, Michele de Lucchi, Michael Anastassiades, Mathias Bengtsson (paper chair pictured above), R&Sie(n)/Francois Roche, Patrick Jouin (Bloom.MGX Lamp pictured above), [...]
LIGHT.form is a kind of a wall or wall structure composed of light, clasped in a double-color wood. By shaping the wood structure, i.e. by opening the dark side of wengè wood to show the other side of European maple, you can create the desired size of light. This idea is being developed by the ILIDE company [...]
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31 Mar 2010designer’s own words: The lamp consists of the stand and the part that holds the bulb. The two parts can be put together as desired. Different archaic animal characters can be created in doing so. The lamp can also be hanged somewhere without the stand. The lamp has an appearance that is letting you look [...]