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Bizarro Lamp Illuminates a Room With Its Shade [Lighting]
Thanks to the relatively compact nature of LED technology, lighting designers have been able to create some truly unique designs now that they don't have to accomodate a bulb. Like Peter Stathis' Symtra lamp which turns the fractured shade into the source of illumination.More »
LED Broom Lamp Sweeps Away the Darkness of Your Home [Lighting]
If you're into unusual accent lighting, you're not going to find anything more unique than P?teris Zilbers and M?rti? Straupe's Mood Broom which illuminates a room with a strip of color-changing LEDs running down the handle.More »
How in the World Does This Wooden Lightbulb Work? [Wish You Were Here]
At first glance artist Ryosuke Fukusada's wooden light bulb looks like it was simply carved from a solid block of wood, and meant to hang from a ceiling as an art piece. But surprisingly it actually works, and without it going up in flames either.More »
Backpack Flash Turns You Into a One-Person Photography Studio [Photography]
It's hard for clients to understand why photographers charge so much for photos. So if you find yourself in the same situation as Ian Spanier—who was hired for a shoot with no money for an assistant—you too can build this impressive looking backpack studio flash rig.More »
Shooting Challenge: Rainbow Lights [Shooting Challenge]
We tend to think of light as light. But light can also carry color. And for this week's Shooting Challenge, we'll be celebrating hard gels and Photoshop light filters. We want lights in every color of the rainbow.More »
Clip These Adorable LED Cubes Anywhere the Sun Don't Shine [Lighting]
There's no shortage of compact stick-on, clip-on, magnetic LED lights out there. And if you want your product to stand out, you better focus on features or design. So Osram has concentrated on the latter with its lovely Cuby light and its flexible clip.More »
GE Figures Out How to Squeeze 100W of Light from a 27W LED Bulb [Lighting]
One drawback of LED lighting is that as the bulb's output wattage grows, so too does the chip cooling system. But GE's new Energy Smart bulb's ingenious cooling design packs a 100W of power at a quarter the energy requirements of a standard A19 incandescent.More »
Change the Shape of This Lamp With the Pull of a String [Beautiful]
Overhead lighting is possibly the least flexible way to illuminate a room. Flip a switch, the bulb goes on, and light shines down. End of story. It you want to switch up the lighting for, say, a little more mood, you're out of luck. Unless you've chosen the impossibly clever Greta pendant lamp, w...
The One Styrofoam Object You Shoudn't Dispose Of [Design]
Styrofoam is widely used because cheap and disposable, if not entirely recyclable. But when you heat-shrink it and fashion it into a giant ball, its value skyrockets to $700. High concepts!More »
Zeppelins Make Their Comeback as Exotic Lighting [Lamps]
Whether or not the Hinderberg tragedy was to blame, blimps and zeppelins never really caught on as a popular form of travel. But as Italian designer Flaminio Bovino shows, they certainly make for a beautiful lighting accessory.More »
