Archive for the ‘light’ Category

Dune

Dune
The Dune Project projects a vision of a techno-centric nature and its creative application within public space. Viewers look at, walk around, and interact with a large, undulating field of light-emitting tubes. Designed by Studio Roosegaarde, Dune is an interactive landscape which responds to the location...
December 25th, 2009 | feature, light | Read More

Light Clip

Light Clip
Light Clip is an escape-route indicator that attaches directly to fluorescent bulbs or tube lights as well as their fixtures. Unlike traditional emergency signage, translucent Light Clips are designed to be unobtrusive during daylight hours or in well-lit conditions. This feature complies with S. Lövenstein...
December 10th, 2009 | light | Read More

Tiled Wall

Tiled Wall
Made of ceramic tiles projecting from an illuminated background, Rogier Sterk’s Tiled Wall offers users an opportunity to play with light. Each tile is attached to a mechanism that allows it to be pressed and released. A tile left untouched appears to be lit only around the edges. Once a tile is pressed,...
November 4th, 2009 | feature, light | Read More

Split Block

Split Block
The Split Block represents the exploration of transformation and reconfigurability with a light sculpture. At first glance, it appears to be a simple cuboid form with a stainless steel exterior. When opened along the split, however, the steel block reveals illuminated planes and a glowing interior. The...
October 22nd, 2009 | light | Read More

EXIT

EXIT
EXIT is a custom exit light produced for the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas, Texas, where fortytwo fixtures are installed. Interloop A/D designed and fabricated the exit lights, working directly with engineers, fabricators, UL technicians, and the graphic design firm 2×4. In keeping with city,...
October 17th, 2009 | light | Read More

Lightfader

Lightfader
When a pedestrian walks across Rogier Sterk’s interactive light floor, his or her weight displaces fluid contained within the panel system, leaving “light prints” for about one minute after contact. The system may be constructed as an independent floor and can perform without the built-in light....
October 10th, 2009 | feature, light | Read More

Interactive Fuzzy Light Wall

Interactive Fuzzy Light Wall
International Fashion Machines (IFM) provides private research and consulting in electronic textiles to a variety of clients, industries, and the military. They work with the latest electronic yarns and a variety of textile processes including embroidery, sewing, weaving and braiding. IFM also creates...
October 1st, 2009 | feature, light | Read More

Therapie

Therapie
Inspired by color and light therapy studies, Andre Keilani designed Therapie to be a singular illuminated canvas that imparts a soothing aura. The color photons emanating from the lamp are intended to reduce stress and create a peaceful mood. Each Therapie lamp also includes an assortment of three color...
September 24th, 2009 | light | Read More

Burstlight

Burstlight
Burstlight is light that appears to explode from the wall surface on which it is mounted. Inspired by spiral growth patterns in nature, Burstlight is based on a radial sequence of identical elements crafted with anodized aluminum. These elements generate provocative visual rhythms and intensities when...
September 18th, 2009 | light | Read More

spOre

spOre
Tom Gordon and Ted Pierson designed the spOre buttons for their own homes, intending to make a positive first impression on visitors. spOre doorbell buttons are unusual in their use of energy-efficient LEDs as a light source. The transparent resin button provides soft tactile feedback, and the button...
September 9th, 2009 | light | Read More