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I Hand-Folded A 3D Castle That Turns Into A Cozy Lamp When Illuminated

I've always been fascinated by the intricacy of paper cutting art, specifically kirigami or origamic architecture. Some of the artists that inspire me include Professor Masahiro Chatani, Ingrid Siliakus, and Hary & Deepti. With my background in architecture & product design,...

I've always been fascinated by the intricacy of paper cutting art, specifically kirigami or origamic architecture. Some of the artists that inspire me include Professor Masahiro Chatani, Ingrid Siliakus, and Hary...

I Revived An Old Lamp Using Nearly 90 Empty Pill Bottles

This lamp got a modern makeover with nearly 90 upcycled pill bottles. A friend of mine with a few health conditions unexpectedly left a bag full of empty pill bottles she had been saving for me (over time) on my doorstep...

This lamp got a modern makeover with nearly 90 upcycled pill bottles. A friend of mine with a few health conditions unexpectedly left a bag full of empty pill bottles she...

We Designed Wall Lamps That Turn Into Cactuses When Switched On

The idea behind Popup Lighting was to create a permanent light fixture that would bring a magical ambiance to any space. A multi-dimensional light that would inspire the senses and ignite the imagination. Popup Lighting brings back the excitement, surprise, and innocence...

The idea behind Popup Lighting was to create a permanent light fixture that would bring a magical ambiance to any space. A multi-dimensional light that would inspire the senses and ignite...

I Create Eco-Friendly “Lotus” Lamps

Hello, I am Moussa Moussa young French designer. I have (for more than a year now) founded my studio design, Brain edition, and today I would like to share my Lotus lights with you. The "Lotus" consists of twelve wooden petals, laser...

Hello, I am Moussa Moussa young French designer. I have (for more than a year now) founded my studio design, Brain edition, and today I would like to share my Lotus...

I Turned IKEA Lamp Into A Death Star

As two big nerds we both love Star Wars. I always saw the IKEA PS 2014 lamp and thought "it looks so much like a death star!" With my boyfriend moving in, we took the chance and converted one of those plain...

As two big nerds we both love Star Wars. I always saw the IKEA PS 2014 lamp and thought "it looks so much like a death star!" With my boyfriend moving in,...

This Lamp Has A Levitating Switch

This lamp is breaking away from traditions, with a switch in mid-air. Its unique design brings magic into your life. We, from Allocacoc DesignNest, are helping designers to realize their product ideas into the market.

This lamp is breaking away from traditions, with a switch in mid-air. Its unique design brings magic into your life. We, from Allocacoc DesignNest, are helping designers to realize their product...

Clever Wall Lamps Turn Into Animals When Switched On

Tel Aviv-based designer Chen Bikovski creates minimalist light fixtures that are not only aesthetically beautiful, but also hide a little trick inside. The magic lies in one simple flip of the switch and the wall lamps turn into animals, creating a...

Tel Aviv-based designer Chen Bikovski creates minimalist light fixtures that are not only aesthetically beautiful, but also hide a little trick inside. The magic lies in one simple flip of the...

This Pencil Lamp’s Cord Creates Doodles Around Your Room

The Pencil is one of the most iconic symbols of creativity ever. Even in this digital age of ipencils and tablets, we keep going back to the familiar rub of graphite on a clean, white piece of paper. It was this process...

The Pencil is one of the most iconic symbols of creativity ever. Even in this digital age of ipencils and tablets, we keep going back to the familiar rub of graphite...

Sliced Lamps Made From Real Firewood Show The Beauty Of Simple Things

Most people use firewood to keep warm while camping or to make smores. LA-based designer Paul Foeckler of Split Grain uses it for something else... He creates beautiful wooden lamps.

Most people use firewood to keep warm while camping or to make smores. LA-based designer Paul Foeckler of Split Grain uses it for something else... He creates beautiful wooden lamps.

Origami Lights by Umut Yamac

This is amazing! Created by a London-based architect and designer with Turkish heritage, Umut Yamac, this is the Perch Light family.

This is amazing! Created by a London-based architect and designer with Turkish heritage, Umut Yamac, this is the Perch Light family.