Stefano Merlo, an Italian designer, is behind this Edison-worthy bucket that collects light. In an interesting visual take on the ephemeral concept of storing natural energy, Merlo used photovoltaic panels to power a set of LEDs encased in the buckets…
Continue Reading →Remember waaaaaay back in kindergarten when you spent your days coloring and someone called it "class"? Well, waaaaaay back then, were you a scribbler or did you stay between the lines? I was more of a scribbler myself. I remember…
Continue Reading →If Danish-born Designer Cecilie Manz were to take her cues from her own country's cultural heritage she might be selling light fixtures adorned with little mermaids with missing tongues, but rather than relying on Hans Christian Anderson for her inspiration,…
Continue Reading →You know we're lighting dorks around here, so when Lola dumped the Troja Arc Lamp by hanzandfranz in our Design Showcase this week, we got the jitters; crafted from hundreds of LEDs, the adjustable aluminum lamp envelops one in a…
Continue Reading →Available to the public for the first time on Adam Frank's website, the long-awaited fruits of his latest experiment with creative interior lighting: REVEAL. For anyone that doesn't know yet, REVEAL looks like a simple projector, but it's special for…
Continue Reading →There's not much I don't love about the stuff over at HUH -- from the URL to the products to the fact that it's all in Dutch which evolves into something even more charming after a quick run through BabelFish.…
Continue Reading →When a magician performs his tricks, I am the type of person who will sit there and rattle off a number of ways he could have possibly executed it because of course, as an adult I know it is just…
Continue Reading →Brooklyn-based designer Nick Foley recently made a bit of a stir with his Pear Light, however it seems that most people didn't dig quite deep enough to discover his other hidden gem. Nick's Cubelights feature a series of 3" blocks,…
Continue Reading →Scaring off a bad date just got a little easier with Maxim Velcovsky's Little Joseph candle holders. Not only do the baby-heads stare creepishly from their hand-painted shells, they also "mature" with each use as candle-drippings create a nice crop…
Continue Reading →Last October, we introduced you to the Mathmos 9 VOLTS light, a modernized tea-light. We're pleased and excited to announce that is finally available to the public, after more than eight months of patient waiting. The Richard Lawson-designed 9 VOLTS…
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