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Discover 276 award-winning designs tagged Lighting on A Design Magazine.

Seaview Lamp

Seaview

Seaview is a desk lamp designed for reading, study and work at home. The lamp has no external switch. Two bulbs are shaped like the sun and the moon, and the controls are built into these bulbs. Users place a hand on a bulb and push it clockwise to turn on the light and to raise the brightness. Pushing counterclockwise lowers the brightness and turns the light off. The sun gives white light and the moon gives yellow light. The shell is made of aluminum alloy and the base is made of plastic.

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Fruitfulness Lighting Art

Fruitfulness

Fruitfulness is a light installation created for a lantern festival in Taichung, Taiwan. The main structure is a field-shaped stacked frame built from solid willow cedar posts. Seven fruit-shaped lamp clusters are formed from thinly sliced willow cedar, bent by hand. The base is a square shallow water tray covered with black pebbles, and the water reflects the lit form above. Traditional tongue and groove joints and snap-on hardware are used instead of nails. The work can be fully disassembled and returned to the soil after the exhibition.

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Luminous Lighting and Sound System

Luminous

Luminous designed to offer ergonomic lighting solution and surround sound system in a single product. It is aimed to create emotions that the users desire to feel and utilized a combination of sound and light to achieve this goal. The sound system developed on the basis of sound reflection and simulates 3D surround sound in the room without the need for wiring and installing multiple speakers around the place. As a pendant light, Luminous creates direct and indirect illumination. This lighting system provides a soft, uniform, and low contrast light which prevents glare and vision problem.

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The Fellas Bulb

The Fellas

The Fellas is a ceiling light with a suspended linear light source. The flexible light source limits blue light and simulates the uniform and gentle 360 degree lighting effect of natural light. Colour temperature can be adjusted in two ways, automatically through artificial intelligence or manually through an application or a switch. The light source is made by one piece moulding, and the shell is made of recycled plastic. A snap fitting allows quick installation, and the body can be tilted by eight degrees. The calm shape is intended to blend into public spaces.

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Ultramodern Linear Showroom Architecture Lighting

Ultramodern Linear Showroom

Ultramodern Linear Showroom is a suspended linear lighting installation created for a showroom interior in Chicago. The layout runs above the whole space and is built from a customizable linear light base that delivers high lumen output from a very slim profile. Individual fixtures range in length from two feet to sixty feet, forming four distinct areas separated by varying lengths and intervals. The installation is fully dimmable from 0 to 10 volts and is controlled by a single dimmer switch. Maintenance needs are minimal.

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Haw Par Villa Heritage Lighting

Haw Par Villa

Haw Par Villa is a heritage lighting scheme for an 8.5 hectare park in Singapore, built in the 1930s and filled with sculptures and dioramas based on Chinese folklore. More than 20 sculpture attractions are lit, and each one is treated individually so that the details of its story are revealed. A moving light show at the entrance draws passers-by inside, while warm white light of 2700 to 3000 kelvin guides visitors along the paths. As the site is protected by conservation laws, drilling was avoided and custom structures were built to hold the light fittings.

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Thorn Lighting

Thorn

Believing that it is possible to grow and differentiate organic forms in nature without disturbing their structure and expression by coincidences, and that human beings have an instinctive affinity for natural forms, Yılmaz Dogan said that while designing Thorn, he wanted to reflect growth with forms that emulate nature without any dimension limitation in illumination. Thorn, which is a source of inspiration for a natural branch of Thorn; grows in a random structure and forms natural, meets different needs and has no size limit as a good lighting design.

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Dorian Family Decorative Architectural Lamps

Dorian

In the designer's mind, Dorian lamp had to combine essential lines with a strong identity and fine lighting characteristics. Born to merge decorative and architectural features, it conveys a sense of class and minimalism. Dorian features a lamp and a mirror framed by brass and black mate structures, it comes to life in function of the intense and indirect light it emits. The Dorian Family is composed of floor, ceiling and suspensions lamps, compatible with remote control systems or dimmable with foot control.

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The Heart Of Siberia Urban Lighting Show

The Heart Of Siberia

The Heart of Siberia is a permanent light and sound show in the center of Krasnoyarsk, Russia. The show links a 540 meter pedestrian bridge, a museum center and a concert hall into one dynamic lighting system. The system uses more than 15,000 controlled pixels, 2,000 linear lamps and two LED media facades, managed by custom automation cabinets. Scenarios start automatically on a schedule and can also be changed remotely. Nine chapters use color to recall the Yenisei river, the taiga and other regional symbols. The installation withstands temperatures down to minus 40 degrees Celsius.

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Float Pendant Lamp

Float

Float is a pendant lamp designed for interior spaces. The shade is shaped from bent aluminium sheet and floats between two cylindrical parts, leaving a visible gap between the elements. The other components are turned and milled aluminium with a powder coated finish. The light source uses LED technology with a diffuser made of PMMA. The lamp measures 1200 mm in diameter and 170 mm in height. Float hangs from the ceiling on two anchor points, and a slim aluminium box conceals the wiring. No fasteners are visible, yet each element can be detached and replaced.

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Mobius  Pendant Lamp

Mobius

This reconfigurable lamp is an applied design result of Nhi Ton's research and studies on the mountain and valley origami folds which suggest motion, structure, and flexibility. With the structure, it allows users to interact and transform the shape to fit into their environment and desire. The lampshade furthermore takes on the specific form of the Moebius Strip in which top and bottom surfaces are made continuous through the simple expedient of a twist in space as the artistic representation of the conscious and unconscious dimensions of our human experience.

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Rembrandt Pro Accent Light

Rembrandt Pro

Rembrandt Pro is an adjustable ceiling light designed for precise lighting control. The lighting angle can be set in the horizontal and vertical directions without removing the fixture from the ceiling. An original gear structure and an expansion screw keep the adjustment smooth and stable. Inspired by the focusing principle of a camera, a zoom lens changes the distance between the lens and the light source to give beam angles of 17, 25 and 36 degrees. Anti-glare elements provide a glare free angle of 56 degrees. Bluetooth and Wi-Fi control allow simple tuning of the light.

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