lamps
Design
I Just Can’t Get Enough Of These Robolamps
6:40AM Sean Fallon | Croatian artist Robert Matysiak has a really awesome thing going with his Robolamps. It’s just a bunch of plumbing supplies and green light bulbs, but I want to collect them all. More »
Design
Fiat Lux Lamp Actually Runs On Magic
3:20AM Jesus Diaz | I rarely get truly impressed by gadgets. They may be beautiful. They may do nice tricks. But very rarely they make me smile out of pure wonderment. That’s exactly what happened when I watched the Fiat Lux Lamp in action. More »
Design
Carbon Fibre Ribbon Of Light
3:00AM Mark Wilson | I would have assumed this lamp was aluminium, had designer Marcus Tremonto not explained… More »
Design
Bacon Lamp
3:20AM Mark Wilson | I doubt that words can do justice to the unbridled fulfilment a man receives when standing next to a bacon lamp birthed from his own brilliance. More »
Gadgets
Telephone Company Ripping You Off? Get Revenge With This Lamp
11:21PM Rosa Golijan | Somehow it doesn’t seem like landline providers would be happy about people using the tiny bit of electricity coming through phone-jacks to power lamps, but this thing is so kitschy-looking that it’d be hard to resist. Plus it’s cheeeeeeap. More »
Science
Cheap, Printed Solar-Powered LEDs Could Change 1.5 Billion Lives
12:40PM Rosa Golijan | Photovoltaic cells printed on sheets aren’t news, nor are LEDs and ultrathin lithium batteries. What’s news is a combination of the three which can help give light to 1.5 billion people who live in impoverished areas without access to electricity. More »
Design
A Painfully Self-Aware Lamp
11:40AM Mark Wilson | Does the average lamp know that it’s a lamp? Verner Panton’s Wire Table Lamp, shaped like a very classy light bulb, seems to be aware of its place in the world. More »
Design
Rubik Lamp’s Pretty Puzzling Light
6:20AM Jesus Diaz | For now, the equally beautiful and dorky Rubik Lamp is just a resin prototype. Looking at its kaleidoscopic funkiness as it gets scrambled, however, I wish it was a real product available now. More »
Design
11:20AM Chris Jacob | Nothing makes for a better reading experience than the warm orange glow of fast food parking lot lighting. Now you can bring the effect home by sticking a traffic light in your living room. More »
Super Guppy Lamp Fills Your Home With Highway Lighting
11:20AM Chris Jacob | Nothing makes for a better reading experience than the warm orange glow of fast food parking lot lighting. Now you can bring the effect home by sticking a traffic light in your living room. More »
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