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COSMIC LEAF SUSPENSION designed by: Ross Lovegrove

Cosmic Leaf Suspension by Ross Lovegrove – part of the newest collection by Lovegrove for  Artemide.  The Cosmic Leaf light changes scale very naturally, primarily as a vertical device  for capturing light. It appears as a digital leaf from another World, embedded with scales like a reptile which gather light and shadow on its body to seduce a mate. This dichroic, super complex  surface changes dramatically with dichroic color filters achieving a magical absorption and light emission never really seen before.

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JETZT designed by Axel Scmid for Ingo Maurer

The light and tricky table lamp, designed by the German designer Axel Schmid, is made of a single laser-cut aluminium sheet. The lightsource is two high-volt  LEDs which are  embedded into a silicone holder. read more >>

aqua cil designed by: Ross Lovegrove

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aqua cil - Table standing luminaire for direct and indirect incandescent or
halogen lighting.  Molded with the influence of water as part of the actual design process resulting in a truly organic reproduction to the shade profile.  Floor lamp  with matching suspension. ‘The Aqua Cil series of products not only contain light; internally reflecting the waves outward in a broad but soft way but also externally the mirror properties of the algorithms reflect and dematerialize the physicality of the object’.

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Mercury – design by: Ross Lovegrove

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“A ceiling fixture that places a floating assembly of large pebbles below
a simple modern aluminum disc. These in turn reflect each other,
bouncing light between their taught bio-morphic surfaces and reflecting
the environment around them. During the day, the piece acts as a
sculptural object reflecting the dynamics of natural light and movement
of people around them.” -Ross Lovegrove – (more info)

Rigel Floor Lamp designer, Carlotta De Bevilacqua

Floor standing luminaire for indirect halogen lighting and/or, diffused color or white fluorescent lighting. The floor lamp in the off position appears as a mirror and when the fluorescent lighting is activated, theselected red, green, blue, or white light illuminates throughthe front of the mirror, extruded aluminum structure housing front and back glass mirrors with polished aluminum side panels,  weighted steel base with polished chromed steel cover , front glass mirror incorporates touch sensitive control pane, and is hinged for easy relamping of 6 (2 red, 2 green, 2 blue) fluorescent tubes,  touch sensitive control panel enables: dimming for the indirect halogen lighting,on/off for each independent color of fluorescent lighting with creation of white light by activation of all color lighting, incorporated infrared motion sensor, when activated, will turn the light on to its last setting when the luminaire detects movement, “scrolling” feature provides continuous looping of green, blue, and red fluorescent lighting. more details

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