Italian company Axo Light has presented at Euroluce a new set of pendant lights that take inspiration from the traditional Russian dolls. Designed by Dima Loginoff, the Fedora collection consists of a recessed spotlight and five different types of suspension lamps varying from individual pendant to clusters of twelve lights. The lamps are made of aluminium… [Read More]
Ingo Maurer designs a desk lamp with powerful message
Known for their whimsical lighting designs, German brand Ingo Maurer has taken Milan Design Week by storm. The new prototype What We Do Counts part of the 2015 Euroluce exhibition at Fiera Milano, brings together functionality, humour and creativity. Inspired by comic books, the table lamp was designed in the shape of a speech bubble… [Read More]
Reverb by Alessandro Zambelli for Zava at Milan Design Week
Milan Design Week has officially started and there is no shortage of inspiring new designs. Italian designer Alessandro Zambelli has debuted a new collection of table lamps designed for Treviso-based Zava, a company specialized in producing metal lighting accessories. Named Reverb, the new collection draws inspiration from old carbide lamps, and is currently on display at… [Read More]
Ultra thin sound absorbing pendant from ZERO lighting
The 2015 collection from ZERO Lighting introduces a series of light fixtures that enrich our lives. The Block pendant light by Johanna Jacobson Backman for the Swedish brand explores the idea of increasing our wellbeing through good workplace acoustics. The ultra thin pendant absorbs both high and low frequencies, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere. The… [Read More]
Spokes pendant lights by Foscarini
Foscarini has created a pendant lamp that evokes the movement of a bicycle wheel, with a lightweight quality and sheer mobility. Designed by Vicente Garcia Jimenez and Cinzia Cumini, Spokes features a unique manufacturing process consisting of bending metal rods, and a small recess concealing the lights source in an innovative way to make the electric… [Read More]
into lighting, designLSM & CLaudio Silvestrin Architects create a modern Japanese urban dining environment
into lighting worked alongside interior designers designLSM and architects Claudio Silvestrin to create a modern Japanese urban dining environment for Roka Aldwych in London. The Roka restaurants offer a unique style of Japanese Robatayaki cuisine and urban design, and are under the leadership of the infamous chef Rainer Becker. The warm and inviting interior was created… [Read More]
Aperture Pendant by Cut-Fold
Earlier this year at the Interior Design Show in Toronto, we were introduced to a new concept of collapsable furniture by Cut-Fold. The company has been exploring methods for creating organic forms that are both simple and easy to create. All their pieces are inspired by the depth of creativity involved in Papercraft: folding simple… [Read More]
Faggio Lamp by atelje Lyktan Takes Inspiration from Nature
The Faggio Lamp by atelje Lyktan was inspired by trees and their natural beauty. The minimalist design brings nature’s forms and features indoors through a sleek interpretation. The beauty of the lamp goes beyond its aesthetics. The flexibility of the design offers users complete control. Depending on how the light branches are angled, the user can… [Read More]
.PSLAB Lights Up the Aesop Emporium Store
.PSLAB and Aesop have collaborated with Melbourne based studio KTA, on the lighting design of the newly opened Aesop store in the Melbourne Emporium, a precinct featuring a mix of local and international fashion, culture, food and art. The overall design of Aesop Emporium is distinguished by a singular use of native Australian spotted gum timber. The sustainably sourced… [Read More]
Cellular Tessellation by Abedian School of Architecture
Cellular Tessellation was built by Abedian School of Architecture (Bond University) students and staff, as part of the Sydney Vivid Light Festival in 2014. Located in close proximity to the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and Utzon’s Sydney Opera House, the pavilion was designed to offer visitors a unique experience. Cellular Tessellations uses innovative computational form… [Read More]
