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- Lace LED: Recycled post consumer waste plastics LED lightThe importance of recycling is of course nothing new, but giving a new purpose to plastic is still a tricky subject. One option was…
- Moono Sliding Pendant Light Explores Kinetic Lighting In Solid TimberMoono is a sliding pendant light developed by Tbilisi-based Shre Studio. The project centres on the use of solid oak or walnut not only…
- 3D printed seismic LED light is made from recycled polymerArchitect Margot Krasojević created a 3D printed, spiral shaped LED light, which structure responds to seismic movement in its environment. The lamp, a net made…
- Lighting 100 LED bulbs with one drop of waterResearchers from City University of Hong Kong developed a new type of droplet-based electricity generator, which is powerful enough to generate a voltage of…
- Light up your skin with health-monitoring e-skin with integrated LEDsHealth monitoring using sensors used to be very invasive, but thanks to new innovations it is no longer necessary to wear large monitors or…
- Couture LED Dress Lights up the Met GalaAt last night’s MET gala, an annual celebration of fashion (and celebrity) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a couture LED dress stole the…
- Light transmitting materialsMaterials that are light-permeable are usually called ‘transparent’ or translucent’, although it might be more accurate to call them ‘diaphanous’ – of such fine…
- Seeing the lightThe boundaries between technology and art are getting fuzzier. In an ongoing research project, artist Jim Campbell literally makes fuzzier images too. His work…
- Using plants to light the wayWhat if, instead of turning on the lights when it gets dark, you could read by the light produced by your plant? Not one,…
- A play of lightWe wrote previously on various designs that combine light with material, such as the Vancouver installation, and this plastic design. The combination continues to…
- Weaving with lightCareful lighting can give materials that little extra. Light-emitting materials have an added sparkle all of their own. The textiles here have been developed…
- Light is a smart material: MX2014 lectureIn design, the concept of ‘smart’ can have different meanings. The bold statement by Rogier van der Heide, chief design officer with Philips, is…
- Flexible super lightThis is a very special light. It’s a folding LED lamp that you can take anywhere, stuff into a bag, and use outside. How…
- Aura & Balance by Santiago Orionte: Lighting Design Rooted in MaterialityArgentine designer Santiago Orionte presents two new lighting collections, Aura and Balance, at the 2025 edition of Salone Satellite in Milan. Developed under his…
- A 3D knitted structure with integrated lightsCatalonia-based French architect Stephanie Chaltiel, founder of MuDD Architects, designed a 3D knitted structure with incorporated LED lights. Called D.lights, the structure consists of…
- Philips Increase Workplace Productivity With a Light Canopy Inspired By ForestsThere is a known scientific link between quality of lighting in the workplace and productivity and cognitive performance. Putting this knowledge into practice, Philips…
- Big Glow: Lighting Innovation Using Biobased Wool MaterialsAustralian lighting manufacturer Rakumba, in collaboration with design studio Studio Truly Truly, has developed Big Glow, a lighting collection made from nonwoven Australian wool…
- Graphene dress lights up when you breatheGraphene, an allotrope of carbon, is a wonderful, relatively new material with a lot of potential. It is ultrathin - only one atom thick…
- World’s first lighted zebra crossing in the NetherlandsBecause pedestrians on zebra crossings are badly visible in the dark or during bad weather, many accidents happen on a daily basis and all…
- Amsterdam’s Alley of LightAs part of the current Amsterdam Light Festival, Serge Schoemaker Architects and digiluce have realised a 12 meter long alley surrounded by a three-dimensional…
- Water light wallA high-tech collaboration between an artist and… a producer of luxury sanitation. Surprising though it may seem it can, and has, been done. The…
- Biobased Street Lighting Trial Launches in NieuwegeinThe municipality of Nieuwegein has started a large-scale trial of biobased street lighting in the historic district of Vreeswijk. The project is one of…
- Jeffrey Lamp: A Sustainable Lighting Solution with Acoustic BenefitsFor interior designers and product designers, the JEFFREY lamp presents a thoughtful fusion of aesthetic design and material innovation. This lighting fixture demonstrates how…
- Changing colours and patterns with UV lightMIT researchers developed a way to rapidly change the colour or patterns on object surfaces using an ultraviolet (UV) light projector and light activated…
