Archive for the ‘lighting’ category

Light + Building 2012 Frankfurt – Aura by Tina Leung for Neweba

May 16th, 2012

Aura is a series of LED powered, steel cluster-able lamps that are suitable both for domestic and project use. The design is characterized by its seemingly invisible connection and light source, giving it a clean and elegant, yet slightly mysterious quality.

Light + Building 2012 Frankfurt – Gong suspended lamp by Prandina

May 15th, 2012

The diffuser of Gong is a blown glass cocoon, internally etched and painted outside on almost its entire height and is always transparent downwards.

Light + Building 2012 Frankfurt – Buckle lamp by Tina Leung for Innermost

May 14th, 2012

Buckle is as an ambient lighting sculpture – it illuminates by bouncing light off its own internal surfaces and provides background light, it is neither a classic up or downlighter but produces a unqiue effect all of its own.

Ruskii suspension lamps by Enrico Zanolla

May 13th, 2012

‘Ruskii’ and ‘Ruskii Twist’ are two suspension lamps designed by italy-based designer Enrico Zanolla for toronto based company Viso Inc, presented during the light+building 2012 in frankfurt. The lamps are produced entirely in ceramic, both available in white or black glazing, silver or gold metallic.

Melt down lamps by Johan Lindstén Form

May 8th, 2012

The concept and the products are based on an amazing inspirational trip to Japan that unfortunately was delayed for six months after the tragic accident in Fukushima. Would an actual meltdown occur and what would the impact be? The disaster is reflected in the lamps where the process already begun and the bulb are about to melt through the last defence of the glass.

Woven Collection by Timothy John

May 4th, 2012

The collection is comprised of five limited edition works: the Traditionalist vase, the Optimist and Pessimist pendant lights, the Exhibitionist table and the Deviant clock. Each piece pays tribute to a traditional form with focus on scale and material weaving technique.

Light + Building 2012 Frankfurt – LIQUID_LIGHT by Hopf & Wortmann for Next

May 2nd, 2012

The different shapes of LIQUID_LIGHT offer a warm and diffuse light for any space. Illuminated drops float weightlessly in the air, run down a wall, build a soft rain of light or melt out of the ceiling like a viscid fluid.

Ori Light fixture by Lukas Dahlén

April 30th, 2012

Sheet metal have the same characteristics as paper when it comes to folding. After a lot of experimenting with paper and watching many origami instruction films I managed to understand the technique and construct a pattern of my own. A lampshade that reflects the light downwards with a light coloured by the golden brass.

Shadows by Lucie Koldova and Dan Yeffet for Brokis

April 29th, 2012

“black on black” edition Shadow collection is our new interpretation for our appreciated and timeless ‘atelier’ light shades. New material and new color combination with small twist.

Artic pendant light by Cattelan Italia

April 25th, 2012

Artic pendant light by Giorgio Cattelan for Cattelan Italia.

Light + Building 2012 Frankfurt – Cosmo lighting by Constantin Wortmann for Next

April 20th, 2012

Are you more a Cloud Number Nine or rather a Deep Space Nine? Whichever part of space you prefer, Cosmo is open to your favourites ideas. This is because Cosmo ’s appearance changes with every new perspective.

Light + Building 2012 Frankfurt – Stendimi lighting by Knikerboker

April 19th, 2012

Sinuous shadows alter the shapes… moved like clothes hanging in the wind, soft as wings, free in the light.

Joseph pendant lamp by Ludovic Roth

April 18th, 2012

Joseph pendant lamp by Ludovic Roth

Abyss table lamp by Osko+Deichmann

April 15th, 2012

Abyss is a table lamp composed by a modular structure of injection moulded opal polycarbonate illuminated by a high voltage LED strip. This vertebrate structure allows infinite combinations of self-­standing articulated forms that seem to freely float in space. The subliminal perception of this light body evokes atmospheres of deep ocean ambience in which luminous organisms sinuously and beamingly float into the darkness.

Kronleuchter chandelier by Denise Hachinger

April 10th, 2012

Kronleuchter chandelier by Denise Hachinger

Jamaica suspension lamp by Marc Sadler for Foscarini

April 8th, 2012

The suspension lamp Jamaica infuses a feeling of lightness with its soft suspended volume obtained by a sheet of paper covered by a thin layer of polymer, without enveloping it completely but instead attached at the bottom to the housing of the light source, free to illuminate the underlying surface directly.