Arraying bead, bone, stone on a string is as old as the human history. First humans used to cut their hunts into pieces and array them on a string and wear it on their neck in order to bring them success in their next hunt. Beads were first seen in India for religious purposes and [...]
Brooks Atwood recently has created the Tetra light. Take the mundane out of your workspace with the innovative Tetra Light. Inspired by the highly stylized retro-futurism of Bladerunner, this geometric neon desk lamp features a brilliant daylight-inspired glow and a dimmer function that helps to enhance any type of mood. This 10mm geometric neon desk [...]
Molocko, the light that accompanies the sunset, which penetrates through the forms, which intersects with lines dictated by the contrast. The linearity of a shape such as a cube, interrupted and displaced from its geometric nature, accentuated by a light source that tries to expand, as if to break the perfection of a geometric shape, [...]
lampshadesofgrey is destilat’s latest comment on a popular design theme – the reinterpretation of more or less ‘good old’ items. Old, fabric-covered lampshades are undressed and freed from their mildew of past decades. Only their supporting structures and a vague idea of their former shapes remain. Their wire frames may have been hidden under fabrics [...]
Max Ptk designed the LED lamp series SAPPORO TREE. This LED lamp series was created under the inspiration by the natural beauty of the winter trees. Natural forms of these lamps can be very harmonious complement any modern and classic interiors.
Designer Tatiana Bortkevica has recently presented her new collection of elegant pendant, wall and floor lamps called Cuba. Being passioned by Cuba- the island of music, sun and colorful architecture, Tatiana decided to implement these ideas into a light object. The shape of the lamp reminds of Cuba’s trimmed architectural columns, which creates a harmonised [...]
“Light Invaders” is a collection of home lamps inspired by a micro insects. Those little invisible creatures are everywhere in our living space. After many years of evolution they are made specially to what is theirs purpose. This is what Marcin Pogorzelski wanted to accomplish designing those lamps. Marcin Pogorzelski’s purpose was to make a [...]
New Approach: the celebration of geometry as an aesthetic act. The New Approach project was born as a challenge to develop stimulating items with an essentially geometrical system that can be redefined with every new piece. I understand space as a shifting entity. Lines merge to create planes, planes join and become volume, volume changes [...]
The Spanish designer Alberto Gorgojo presents the IBÉRICO lamp, inspired by one of the most iconic object of the culture of his country, the ham or “jamón serrano”. Manufactured by master craftsman Joaquin García Huertos, the lighting object is comprised of different leathers where the combination of thin goat skin and thick cow hide provides [...]
Seoul-based Monocomplex design studio recently has created the ‘After Image’ Floor Lamp. ‘After Image’ was inspired from the scene of mouse fire play (‘Jui-bool-no-ri’ in Korean languege which is one of Korea’s traditional customs. It expressed the fast afterimage of the fire as the natural curve by using wires, and steel pipes which were combined [...]
Charlie Davidson Studio is proud to announce the launch of the new Crane Light at this year’s Milan Salone de Mobile. Davidson will join a group of Sweden based designers exhibiting at the Temporary museum for new design 2012 in SuperStudio Più. The Crane Light is a homage to the iconic Arco lamp by the [...]
South Korean designer Jiwoong Jung recently has created the GYOGAM + ZIGZAG. ‘GYOGAM‘ means communion in Korean. It was inspired by a speaker and power-line tower. This silhouette can be seen outdoors, but is designed to match with interior. ‘ZIGZAG‘ is combination item with ‘GYOGAM’ lighting. + Designer: Jiwoong Jung
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PALAZZO DEL LAVORO (Palace of Labour) \ Alberto Apostoli
Italian Architect Alberto Apostoli signs the renovation of a building in which colors and details of the facade redefine the volume through a geometrical but refined language. The project starts from a building renovation from the 60’s that was partially wrecked by the terrible earthquake that seriously damaged the old town of L’Aquila (the heart [...]
Private Colege in Oporto \ OVAL – Avelino Oliveira
Photographer João Morgado shared with us his recently photography of the Private Colege in Oporto designed by OVAL – Avelino Oliveira. A group of buildings for the new facilities of the College Cebes (secondary school), which is situated in Foz do Douro, in the municipality of Porto. The project proposes a building that is based [...]
Sejong Art Center Winning Proposal / designcamp moonpark dmp
Sejong Art Center (hereafter SAC) is designed for various performing arts such as musical, ballet, dancing and etc. There are two theaters, a main theater with more than 800 seats and a medium sized theater with 300 seats, and a film theater with 250 seats and art gallery in SAC. It is located in the [...]
