There is no shortage of design innovation when it comes to Italian manufacturer Foscarini. Their designs are a constant source of inspiration with a perfect blend of technology and art. Recently the company has released their newest catalogue and it’s by no means a traditional one. Named Ritratti, the catalogue presents itself more like a… [Read More]
Plumen releases new Brushed Brass Drop Cap
Plumen has announced a new metallic option for their newest Drop Cap Pendant range. Following the Copper and Chrome release, the Brushed Brass Drop Cap is now available on sale on Plumen’s website. Brass has long been associated with fittings and accessories for lighting so it feels natural to see this beautiful, warm and durable… [Read More]
From lighting to art with VIBIA
Long gone are the days when lighting served one purpose only: that of illuminating. Today lighting is one of the most creative fields blurring the boundaries between technology, architecture, design and art. Barcelona-based lighting manufacturer VIBIA has taken the art of lighting to a whole new level. Most of VIBIA’s collections allow you to be… [Read More]
Melting Pot by Sandro Santantonio for Axo Light
Sandro Santantonio has designed for Axo Light a collection of pendants and wall-mounted fixtures that celebrate diversity. A contemporary Tower of Babel, the Melting Pot collection features a variety of shapes, colours and decorations that mingle harmoniously. What emerges is a charming architectural construction, an appealing blend of apparently conflicting characters and styles revealing the talent and ideas… [Read More]
Pomi by Luca Nichetto for Zero
Luca Nichetto took inspiration from his heritage to design the new Pomi collection for Zero Lighting. Pomi is a Venetian word to define particularly apples and, by extension, fruits in general. The collection is reminescent of ripe fruit hanging from the branches of a tree. Each pendant features faceted surfaces in painted aluminum, brass and copper… [Read More]
Fork Family of lamps by Diesel Living with Foscarini
Fork is a family of lamps by Diesel Living with Foscarini inspired by the world of casual fashion and an informal, playful style of life. Creating the same effect as turning on a light inside a camping tent, the light inside the diffuser highlights its patchwork structure as well as its fabric and visible, jeans-like stitching…. [Read More]
Axo Light presents collection of pendants inspired by Russian Dolls
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]
Plass Media by Luca Nichetto for Foscarini
Luca Nichetto has recently presented at the Milan Design Week his newest collaboration with Foscarini, the successor of the popular Plass Grande, scaled down to smaller and domestic dimensions. The Plass Media stays true to the magical appeal of its ‘bigger sister’ and comes in the same colours: grey and light blue. The familiar image… [Read More]
Kayan – An Exclusive 3D Printed Shade For Plumen
Creators of the world’s first designer low energy light bulb, Plumen, and the Italian 3D printing design brand Formaliz3d have teamed up to launch an exclusive new lamp shade for the Plumen light bulb range. Part of the successful Rumbles series, a line of 3D printed lampshades developed by Formaliz3d, Kayan will be showcased for… [Read More]
David Trubridge to reveal new designs & installation at Milan
David Trubridge returns to Milan design fair for the 13th time, bringing new lighting designs and a thought provoking installation: At Eye Level. Besides the new 2015 launches, the New Zealand designers will also present his Snowflake and Nikau pendant lights, recent winners of the 2015 Red Dot Awards. At Eye Level Installation ‘At Eye… [Read More]