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- 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…
- Lights with patterns created by bacteriaSwedish designer Jan Klingler created lights coloured by the growing patterns of bacteria, yeast and fungi. Through the help of microbiologist M.D. Ph.D. Volkan…
- Playing with Light and Symmetry: Innovative Material Research at the NanoscaleResearchers at the University of Twente have developed a novel approach to manipulating light in a highly symmetric and controlled manner through the use…
- Kimsooja’s To Breathe – Coachella Valley: A Bottari of Light in the DesertAt Desert X 2025 in California’s Coachella Valley, Korean artist Kimsooja presents To Breathe – Coachella Valley, an installation that transforms a glass structure…
- Living Light: Bioluminescent Algae As A Material For Sustainable IlluminationResearchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a new way to use living algae as a light source. Their work shows how…
- 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…
- New 3D printer lets object appear using lightResearchers at the University of Berkeley developed a new method to 3D print objects, by turning gooey liquids into solid objects in a matter…
- 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…
- Robotic Forming Enables Modular Aluminium LightingDigital fabrication offers new ways to shape metal without conventional tooling. Hikarigami, a student project by the Harvard Graduate School of Design, won the…
- 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…
- Soft Solids: Lighting Design with Natural WaxThe Soft Solids series by Daydreaming Objects explores how natural wax can be used as a material for lighting design. The project shows how…
- Coloured Solar Films Enable Custom Patterns on Photovoltaic ModulesResearchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) have developed a new way to integrate photovoltaic (PV) systems into architecture. They use…
- A light made with AI and 3D printingDesigned by Dutch designer Lilian van Daal and Berlin-based studio for implementation of generative AI, Pixolid, the Rhodotus is a unique light that was…
- Modular Timber Façade Uses Variation To Shape Light And ShadowThe WA MA façade uses approximately 3,000 suspended solid-wood cubes to create a three-dimensional screen around a private residence in Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Israel. Roni…
- Recycled Lava As A Material Innovation For Lighting DesignItalian lighting manufacturer Foscarini presents Alicudi, Filicudi and Panarea, a series of suspension lamps made from recycled lava stone. Designed by Alberto and Francesco…
- Timber, Light and Well-being: A Sustainable Office Transformation in MontrealJodoin Lamarre Pratte Architectes has transformed its Montreal offices into a model of sustainable, human-centred workplace design. The renovation took place in three phases,…
- Rificolona by Miniforms: A Recycled Lamp with Poetic LightnessItalian design brand Miniforms has introduced Rificolona, a new lamp collection created by Florence-based studio e-ggs. The design combines sustainability, elegance, and flexibility, making…
- Bioplastic Lighting for Modern Spaces: The Hedron Pendant’s Sustainable ApproachMickus Projects has developed the Hedron Pendant, a 3D printed bioplastic chandelier designed with sustainability and modern aesthetics in mind. The pendant’s production and…
- Crochet installations resembling sea urchins play with lightFor Singapore’s iLight Marina Bay Festival this year, Choi+Shine Architects created large-scale crochet installations reminiscent of sea urchins that hover above the ground. The…
- ColorMod: changing the colour of 3D printed objects using UV lightSomeone once said: “If the shoe fits, buy it in every colour.” However, in a time where there is much more awareness for the…
- Polyurethane staircase creates whimsical patternsEspecially for children, French studio Artificial Architecture designed a spiral staircase made with the soft material polyurethane foam, which is slowly covered in whimsical…
