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Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

Philippe Starck “Chapeau” Table Lamp for FLOS

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Philippe Starck‘s “Chapeau” table lamp for Flos is a pretty simple idea that translates well when applied: take your ordinary hat and place it over a light to act as a lampshade. The “Chapeau” table lamps works well to serve…

Issey Miyake for Artemide Sustainable Lighting Sculptures

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Issey Miyake developed a collection of lighting sculptures made from recycled plastic bottles for Italian lighting company, Artemide. Developed in the IN-EI ISSEY MIYAKE project, Miyake used a 3D mathematical process and unique folding technology to create a piece of art…

DS Kit 03 – A Simple Self-Assembly Light from Designer Dino Sanchez

So you want to assemble your own light but you’re pretty lazy? Dino Sanchez, an NYC artist and designer, recognises our desires to get all homemade but also our innate can’t be bothered-ness. The DS Kit 03, part of his Dino Sanchez LLC…

Selectism Buyer’s Guide: 7 Unique Lamps for Your Home

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We’ve pulled together a selection of fun lamps to help spruce up your home. If you are looking for more unique takes on lighting, this guide is for you. Featuring designs by artists like Grotesk and Steven Harrington, you will…

Pana Objects Frank Lamp – Looks Like a Doggie

A fun little desk light from Pana Objects of Bangkok, Thailand. With four moveable “legs” on their Frank Lamp, Pana Objects has designed this desk lamp to be a pet of sorts. Position the legs as necessary and adjust the…

Dama Table Lamp – Tom Allen for Lucirmás Eco Design

This beautiful lamp is the coming together of Australian designer Tom Allen and Spanish eco-design company Lucirmás. Ticking all the green boxes with its upcycled, recyclable, sustainable materials, the design first previewed at Salon Internazionale del Mobile 2012 in Milan has…

Andrea Maestri Fuck You! Table Lamp

To the point with this one: Andrea Maestri’s latest creation is this table lamp with the sure sign of love – a big stinking middle finger in x-ray style. Spikes on the base make it a scary place to play…

Watch | Robert Ogden Lamps

We take a video tour through the workshop of lamp-maker, Robert Ogden who uses vintage parts and machinery to design some pretty interesting and rustic lighting ensembles. Sourcing from swap meets, warehouses, and beyond, Ogden does lighting right. More detailed…

Video | aarn – Tab Desk Lamp

Columnist Aaron Panone has worked up another great project. His Tab Desk Lamp You can read about the full project at 44rn, but really, the video does a solid job of showing all the work that went into this piece.

Diesel with Foscarini Fork Floor Light

As you fine esteemed readers can tell, we’re getting into our home furnishings. It could be that we’re growing up. It could be that we’re getting boring. It could even be that we find lamps nicer to look than the…

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Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

Philippe Starck “Chapeau” Table Lamp for FLOS

Friday, March 29th, 2013

Issey Miyake for Artemide Sustainable Lighting Sculptures

Friday, March 22nd, 2013

DS Kit 03 – A Simple Self-Assembly Light from Designer Dino Sanchez

Thursday, March 7th, 2013

Selectism Buyer’s Guide: 7 Unique Lamps for Your Home

Thursday, January 3rd, 2013

Pana Objects Frank Lamp – Looks Like a Doggie

Wednesday, September 26th, 2012

Dama Table Lamp – Tom Allen for Lucirmás Eco Design

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Andrea Maestri Fuck You! Table Lamp

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Watch | Robert Ogden Lamps

Sunday, December 18th, 2011

Video | aarn – Tab Desk Lamp

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Diesel with Foscarini Fork Floor Light