Simple Physics Lamp
The Ponderlon lamp by Iva Dinulovic is a project that grew out of a simple observation of a construction site and various everyday uses of…
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Gold and Rainbows
The Aurum collection by designers Ryan Brown and Katya Jovkovic is one very unique series of sculptured lighting designs ranging from 1 lb t 1000…
A Downside Up Lamp
The Rose Lamp by Benjamin Parton takes the common ceiling rose, a familiar decorative element of Victorian homes, and turns it upside down… literally. The…
Squish, Splash, and Waft Lighting
This series of interactive light objects by Viktor Alexander Kölbig aims to strengthen the relationship between object and user through light sources that not only…
Less is More Lighting
“Minimal” and “chandelier” are two words rarely seen together but this design, created for Viennese crystal specialists, Lobmeyr, is a twist on the extravagant classic…
Lamp Teaches a Lesson
This lamp, the second part of the Completing Absence series by designer Petra Schmidt, is more concerned with shedding light on the issue of energy…
Energizing Neighborhoods
How can design be used to change and improve perceptions about shared spaces? Project Energizing Neighborhoods is a strategic addition to a city’s ongoing narrative with…
Luminous Pipe Lighting
E-M – Electronic Melody Lamp is an awesome piece of creation that is made from biodegradable materials, LED and solar paneling. Besides being decorative and…
Is He/She Thinking About Me?!
Awww! I love the idea behind this design by Christian Sallustro… Aura is an interactive lamp designed to split into two identical and symmetrical pieces…
This Lamp is Da Bomb!
This clever table lamp design by Luca Veneri offers an interesting,thought-provoking, and somewhat eerie way of lighting up a room. The mushroom cloud shape, that…
Lamp or String Theory?
Totally intrigued by the Hydralamp. It has a unique cooling system that extends the LED bulb lifetime to 50,000 hours. The lamp is also an energy saver….
From Designer’s Excess to DIY Shade
Designers are constantly creating or making improvements on designs in order to help reduce others’ eco-footprints, but what happens when a designer studies their own…
Romantic Magnetism in Light
GEO Magnetic is quite an awesome lamp as far as design thinking goes. The basic lamp is a halo of light that glides up and…
Light of the Gods
The Helios lamp embodies elegance and intrigue. The light source is surround by panels that gently flow and curve up around, changing the direction of…
Atypical Lamp
Gotta love this beatnik lamp design, appropriately named Atypical. The simple triangular shade directs light downward, highlighting its three tapered legs. The cleverly positioned, triangular…
Lighting Repercussions
Consequence creates an intimate relationship between the user, requiring the user to become conscious of the lamp’s environment, it produces a unique interaction; if the…