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Lighting

Explore 276 award-winning designs tagged Lighting on DesignAmid Magazine.

Scacco Matto Portable Lamp

Scacco Matto

Scacco Matto draws inspiration from the 1960s radical design movement and invites audiences to explore and interact with shapes and light. Featuring three magnetically connected elements, the portable lamp can be transformed in five different light sculptures, to inspire a new interest in the role light plays in transforming the look, feel, and atmosphere of homes. It can be used as a vase, sculpture or to focus light on a particular area. The five possible combinations are reminiscent of chess, hence the name Scacco Matto, the Italian translation of checkmate.

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U Table Lamp

U

The U table lamp blends art and design with its clean aesthetic in the shape of an inverse u made of frost and opalescent acrylic. It draws inspiration from the passions of the designer, her academic background and from artists who mastered color and light. Emphasizing its expressive element, color, it compels people to see colors in new ways combining emotions with forms and blending art and design. The lamp works with an e27 chrome lamp socket covered by the opalescent acrylic that works as a diffuser and creates a graphic effect.

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Wood Table Lamp

Wood

The Wood luminaire was designed in 2017 with the clear intention of being different from what was seen on the market then. It refers to and is inspired by the classic designs of the 60s. It is made entirely of solid wood and turned by hand, a material that transmits warmth and thanks to its nobility it has a distinguished quality and presentation. Design with simple and clean lines, where the cable that breaks with a paradigm stands out, not only because it comes out of the top of the product but also because it is an exclusive design cable with jute mesh and details of golden lurex threads.

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Ozz Pendant Lamp

Ozz

This lamp design is inspired by a wizard's hat and is named after one of the most famous wizards, Oz. Its design is based on the idea of using only a circle as a design element, transformed through different wavy variations to define a form. Although the silhouette remains relatively consistent from different viewpoints, the shifting curves subtly influence how a person interacts with the lamp. Moving around it creates a sense of wave-like motion for the viewer.

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Artemis Floor Lamp

Artemis

Artemis is a floor lamp made of burnt wood and metal. The lamp has a vertically articulated form that rises from a weighted base for stability. The charred wood finish is produced with the Shou Sugi Ban burning technique, which improves durability and reveals the grain and depth of the material. A trileaf-shaped shade diffuses the light evenly, and a simple on-off switch controls the lamp. The form is drawn from the finials that crown domes in Mughal architecture. The lamp measures 72 inches in height and 22 inches in diameter.

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Farol Ceiling Light

Farol

Created by Katia Martins and Tiago Russo, Farol is the materialization of years of studies and tests in order to achieve a great lighting solution, environment-friendly, and that could create the most visual impact with minimalist lines and bold, neutral colours. A mixture of steel and cork, of contemporary lines and heritage, Farol relies on its angular geometry and central fixing to create the most impact with no visible components apart from the main conical shaping. A lamp made to be combined with others, Farol unleashes great visual impact recurring only to its minimal, angled geometry.

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E Drum Kinetic Electronic Drums Show

E Drum

Inspired by a gyrosphere. the show combines a number of elements that together create an extraordinary experience. The installation changes its shape and creates a dynamic environment for the drummer to perform in. Edrum breaks the barrier between sound light and space, each note translates into light.

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Nuvem Decorative Lighting Solution

Nuvem

Nuvem is a modular decorative lighting system designed for interior spaces. Nuvem consists of hexagonal modules that are joined together to form many different compositions. Each module measures 12 by 12 by 4 centimetres and is made of Opalflex, a recyclable material composed of technopolymer and glass crystals. The thin sheets are cold cut and then folded by hand. Four suspension cables per hexagon allow horizontal, oblique and vertical arrangements. The light source can be placed above the modules, below them or threaded through the hexagonal openings.

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Empathy Floor Lamp

Empathy

Empathy is a floor lamp designed for homes and public spaces. The lamp is shaped to respond to the practical and emotional needs of people. A motion sensor is placed on an angled section of the frame, at a height that suits users who are seated or standing. The sensor allows the light to be switched on and the light power to be adjusted without touch, which supports hygiene in cafes and hotels. A rotary mechanism turns the light 360 degrees horizontally and 90 degrees vertically. The lamp is made of metal and acrylic with a 14 watt LED source.

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Pearl  Chandelier

Pearl

Inspired by the timeless symbolism of pearls, the Pearl Light fixture embodies elegance and wisdom, casting a luminous glow that speaks of purity and integrity. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, each unit delicately balances the luminosity of the pearl with the protective embrace of metal, creating a visually striking and emotionally resonant lighting solution. Through innovative production techniques, the design seamlessly integrates pearls and metal components, resulting in a refined and sophisticated aesthetic that exudes luxury and craftsmanship.

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Spirit of Earth Outdoor Lighting

Spirit of Earth

During an outdoor construction, the design team observed that when a laser from gradienter sweeps across the grass, it can create a magnificent visual spectacle. This outdoor lighting uses a linear laser to sweep across the grassland in parallel and illuminate it, causing the entire grassland to shine with scattered green light spots. When in use, the light dots fluctuate up and down, as if the grass is dancing gracefully, like spirit of earth. This design aims to achieve more grassland lighting and richer visual experience with less energy, adhering to the concept of sustainable development.

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Firmament I Table and Floor Lamps

Firmament I

Firmament I is a series of table and floor lamps for home use. The lamp arm attaches to the light pole and offers 180 degree illumination, so little space is needed. A pearl-shaped bearing hinge allows 360 degree damped rotation between the arm and the pole. The lamps are made of aluminium alloy and polycarbonate, formed into a lantern shape with a clean profile. A full-spectrum side-glow grille structure reduces glare and emits soft light. Reading, writing and night light modes, aromatherapy and ambiance modules support varied uses.

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