Marc Newson - Gagosian

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Gagosian displays images from Marc Newson exhibition, including Diode lamps, editions of 10 constructed of glass, aluminum, and carbon fiber and available in three heights.

[via Dezeen and DesignNWS]

Sam Buxton - Kinetica Exhibition

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Dezeen displays images of recent Sam Buxton work on exhibition at Kinetica Museum


Tina Kim - Architectural and Modernist Furniture

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Tina Kim Fine Art presents Post War French Architectural and Modernist Furniture 1947-1958, including several Serge Mouille lamps

Nakashima - New Life for the Noble Tree

Nakashima Sotheby's presents New Life for the Noble Tree: The Dr. Arthur and Evelyn Krosnick Collection of Masterworks by George Nakashima Private View video Note: Mira Nakashima exhibition at Perry Rubenstein Gallery

Thomas Mailaender - Fake Chandelier

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Thomas Mailaender of 5.5 Designers crafts a papercut chandelier. via Pan-Dan


Tobias Wong - Rubber Chandelier

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Tobias Wong dipped a crystal chandelier in white rubber to stunning effect

James Clar - Square Eclipse

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James Clar employs 24 microcontrolled tri-color LED's to create geometric patterns of light and shadowSquare Eclipse. via MoCo Loco


rAndom International

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rAndom International presents an exhibition gallery of LightRoller and Pendulum Lights. via Reluct.

Floating Light

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Floating Light, Luc Schouten

Low ceilings recommended. You won't want to let these drift out of sight.

Shroom Light

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Shroom Light, ideal as a night light or clustered around living areas, molded felt on a white powder coated carbon steel frame diffuses and softens light from the compact fluorescent bulb.

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Yves Behar Herman Miller Leaf, available July 2006.
The arms adjust. The brightness adjusts. The spectrum adjusts.
See All About Yves, Metropolis article; Icon article; BusinessWeek article.

Plus, MoCo Loco received a demo at ICFF!

Mark Mckenna presents a more rigid application of the LED. Take DEK 2Th_dek2b_over for example.


Luna nel Pozzo

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Bleigiessen, a scultpure of 142,000 glass beads commissioned by biomedical research charity The Wellcome Trust, suspended within an eighty story high space above water. See Bead Database article for a complete description of the project.

Also: Thomas Heatherwick, article in the International Herald Tribune; Icon article; Ping Mag interview.

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