Jan Plecháč & Henry Wielgus created a collection of suspended lights for Lasvit, showcasing Czech crystal at its most resilient and lively form. The duo created Moulds as a series that puts emphasis on the contrast between the delicacy of crystal, and the rustic beauty of wooden forms. The collection was introduced at the 2014… [Read More]
Crystal Rock by Arik Levy for Lasvit
Arik Levy created a series of roughly cut hand-blown glass pendants for Czech lighting specialist Lasvit. Crystal Rock comes in a variety of different colours and opacities, creating a game of reflections. The gem-like pendants can be viewed at the 2014 Milan Design Week, as part of Lasvit’s <E>MOTIONS Exhibit. Not from the Stone Age but closer… [Read More]
Daniel Libeskind Creates the Ice Chandelier for Lasvit
Architect Daniel Libeskind has designed a geometric glass chandelier for Czech lighting manufacturer, Lasvit. The Ice Chandelier is made out of clear hand-blown glass pieces, to create geometric and modular patterns. The new addition to Libeskind’s portfolio is currently being showcased at the 2014 Milan Design Week, as part of Lasvit’s <E>MOTIONS Exhibit at Fuori… [Read More]
Tom Dixon Presents CLUB at Milan Design Week 2014
Tom Dixon reinterprets the conventional Gentleman’s club at the Milan Design Week, where he will showcase his latest furniture, lighting and accessories. The theme of the CLUB takes the historic British members club, and transforms it into a “a modern day home-away-from-home, a plush and cultured haven where pleasure and work collide”. A misspent youth spent in the London… [Read More]
Heracleum II Chandelier by Moooi
The Heracleum II by Moooi is an LED lamp inspired by the Heracleum Plan. Designed by Bertjan Pot, the hanging lamp uses Marcel Wander’s Electrosandwich technology. The white delicate lenses ramify from one branch, creating technical, yet natural structure. The thin and delicate shape of the lamp is made possible through the use of conductive layers… [Read More]
Meltdown Pendant Lamp by Johan Lindstén for Cappellini
Swedish designer Johan Lindstén, of Lindstén Form Studio, has created the Meltdown lamp for Italian manufacturer Cappellini. Guilio Cappellini discovered the design in 2012, at Salone del Mobile, which led to its realization as a Cappellini product. The concept of the lamp was to create something beautiful from the disastrous nuclear accident in Fukushima. The tragic event… [Read More]
JSPR Releases Aura Lighting Collection
The Dutch furniture and interior design brand JSPR announced the release of Aura, a brand new lighting collection. The collection consists of a variety of three circle shaped lighting items in different sizes. Crafted of Anodized aluminum and fixed with fairground light bulbs these design objects are sophisticated yet playful. It is possible to connect thru… [Read More]
Koura Pendant Light by David Trubridge
As all of David Trubridge‘s designs, the Koura Pendant Light draws its inspiration from nature. Koura makes reference to the Maori name for small fresh water shrimps, while the delicate structure is reminiscent of the wooden traps used to catch them. Unlike most lighting systems on the market, Koura is produced as a kitset, rather than a… [Read More]
Arturo Álvarez inspires with the Tati Collection
The Spanish lighting company Arturo Álvarez introduced in 2013 the inspiring Tati collection. The collection was designed by Arturo Álvarez himself drawing inspiration from the symmetry and patterns found in nature. A round shape with texture woven into circles that repeat themselves to make up a skin, a shell. We turn our gaze at the symmetry of… [Read More]
