lamps
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The World’s First LED Inspired This Giant LED Lamp
Energy-efficient LEDs have only just started replacing the energy-wasting incandescent bulbs we’ve been using for decades. But did you know that LEDs date all the way back to 1962? Most people don’t, but this modern lamp designed to look like Nick Holonyak Jr.’s original LED design should help educate the masses — or anyone who…
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The Megaton Floor Lamp Is Built From A Real Bomb
The US military is still inundated with obsolete and unusable ordnance from as far back as the beginning of the Cold War. But rather than simply dispose of these old bombs by, say, blowing them up, one enterprising design studio is transforming them into helpful house wares.
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Hundreds Of Naked LEDs Make This Lamp Look Like A Starry Night Sky
The diodes on most LED-powered lamps are hidden from sight behind plastic or metal — after all, not everyone wants to see the electronic guts of their devices. But after a look at these beautiful lamps made from hundreds of raw diodes, it’s hard to imagine covering them up.
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Check Out These Vintage Cameras Turned Into Handsome Lamps
Now that film is almost obsolete, you’re probably wondering what to do with that beautiful old Minolta taking up precious space in your desk drawer. Well, have you ever considered building furniture out of it? This crew of crafty Chinese designers has.