Contemporary light ideas: Chocolite by Nemo Cassina and Vinta Design

May 8, 2011 Filed Under: Accessories, Lighting Tags: , , ,
Contemporary light ideas: Chocolite by Nemo Cassina and Vinta Design

Funny idea for a lamp: The base of the lamp looks like a delicious chocolate icing, the lamp shade as the chocolate on top. The design for this “tasteful” lamp comes from the Japanese design duo Vinta Kouhei Okamoto and Toshitaka with founder Nakamura. www.nemo.cassina.it Both like to deal with time and have... 

Flynn Talbot: White/Gold interactive light

Flynn Talbot: White/Gold interactive light

For his solo exhibition at HELMRINDERKNECHT of 26 February to 26 March 2011 has developed the young Australian lighting designer Flynn Talbot interactive light object X&Y, its intensity and color by simply touching and rotation can be changed. This allows an individual and at the same time sensory access to the light.... 

Better Living with shit

Better Living with shit

The Norwegian company Northern Lighting calls her new lamp that looks like an exploding light bulb, just shit. And secured with the current naming immediately worldwide reporting network. Anyway, looks extremely funny. For more information www.northernlighting.no The product description reads very nicely: Shit creates... 

DIY ideas: lampshade and wall painting

DIY ideas: lampshade and wall painting

Sometimes overlooked is not so, that we are in terms of pattern and color inspirations biggest fans of the Finnish company Marimekko. Therefore we were delighted, as is always started as a mod Marimekko’s blog recently. Nice idea on the blog are also instructions for self-creation, for example, from lampshades and... 

Interior in Kortrijk: Issues and Trends

May 5, 2011 Filed Under: Design, Lighting Tags: , , , , ,
Interior in Kortrijk: Issues and Trends

In any case worth a visit. And even before the IMM or the really big news show in Milan, we have been able to discover one or the other product presentation. Allen first: Dark lighting manufacturer with the new “Spacewalker” – Design by Constantin Wortmann. Anyway, the lights of Dark and the entire state... 

Metropolitan Light Concept for Berlin S-Bahn bridge

Metropolitan Light Concept for Berlin S-Bahn bridge

The Berlin Senate Department for Urban Development has announced the non-cooperative open design competition of ideas and develop a lighting concept for the Berlin metropolitan railway bridges in the City West. The competition is aimed at lighting designers, though cooperation with artists, designers, architects and landscape... 

Recycled object: Design London and Designer Block

Recycled object: Design London and Designer Block

You can not be at all fairs, but then at least read blogs and magazines regularly reporting on one or the other reading, and worth seeing at trade fairs abroad. For the 100% Design London and the designer block it was not enough this year. Here, however also some news from the news of colleagues mocoloco and Core77. We... 

Trends bright spots: warm, soft, rolled, blown

Trends bright spots: warm, soft, rolled, blown

Of felt and wood: the possibilities of different materials have different light body to create are endless. From the style soft and natural lighting are made ​​of wood or felt, as the examples of Lumidesign (www.lumidesign.eu) and Buzzispace (www.buzzispace.com) The light wrapped by Jennie Peiz leading designer colleague... 

Trend spots lighting: Fancy Chandelier

Trend spots lighting: Fancy Chandelier

Once the chandelier was the epitome of wealth in this country of the German bourgeoisie. He was long regarded as bourgeois (and the bourgeoisie). With the trend wave of opulent Neo-Baroque, he returned magnificently. In particular, the crystal company Swarovski is due to the fact that the chandelier is reinventing and... 

More light please: Trends in Lighting

More light please: Trends in Lighting

More beautiful impressions of light from the interior. From the stand design is modular Lighting always a highlight of the entire fair presentation. So we integrated here with a humorous presentation outdoor lights “Skifz” mushroom-shape in a bed of cauliflower (www.supermodular.com) New Izar of Modular Lighting...