Today we wrap our coverage of Milan Design Week 2017 with some of the most forward-looking designs on show – from impossibly delicate LED light fixtures to material bending wood furniture… the future of design looks bright and here are just a few reasons why. Shown above – the TRIE Low Table by Zaha Hadid Design for Sawaya & Moroni.
Magnifier ceiling lights, 2016 by Forma Fantasma for Giustini – Stagetti Galleria O. Roma.
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THE ELEGANT…Magnifier series combines gilded brass, LED lighting, and a simple glass lens to create beautiful light-pool effects on whatever surface lies beneath. Made in a limited edition of 15. |
Serena table lamp by Patricial Urquiola for Flos.
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INSPIRED BY…nature, the adjustable Serena lamp reads like a leaf blowing in the wind. Its dynamic diffuser angles up and down allowing for precise light control all while cutting a statuesque profile. |
Freeze lamp by Ricardo Saint-Clair of Studio Dialogo Design.
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BURSTING WITH…personality, the Freeze lamp takes on anthropomorphic form as it stands in a frozen gesture designed to be viewed from every angle. |
Canal Chair by Luca Nichetto for Moooi.
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THE FLOOR…Composition, 2017 lamp by Michael Anastassiades breaks form from the archetypal floor lamp to explore light’s play on color and geometries. |
Mobile Chandelier 13, 2017 by Michael Anastassiades.
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DESIGNER…Micheal Anastassiades expands upon his 2015 ‘Mobile’ series with three new, calculatedly curvy fixtures in black patinated brass and opaline glass. |
Mito floor lamp by Tom Fereday for Rakumba Lighting.
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THE MODULAR…Mito lamp celebrates the natural beauty of raw materials while capitalizing on cutting edge manufacturing techniques. The result feels equal parts primitive and contemporary. |
Cirque pendant lights by Giopato & Coombes.
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COMPRISED OF…delicate glass chains joined by LED-infused gold rings, Giopato & Coombes’ new Lace fixture ushers lighting into the realm of sculptural art. |
Arrangement by Michael Anastassiades for Flos.
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ANASTASSIADES…has done it again, blowing our minds with something impossibly new and beautiful. The Arrangement series is a modular collection of LED shapes designed to be mixed and matched to create an elegant, jewelry like balance. |
‘Mask’ project in Kvadrat fabric by GamFratesi.
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DESIGNER…Luca Nichetto created 53 totem-like glass structures for luxury Venetian glassmaker Salviati. Entitled Pyrae, the collection was designed as a walk-through, immersive experience. |
Arca Chandelier by Philippe Malouin for Matter.
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A MASTER OF…playful beauty, designer Jaime Hayon partnered with the rug experts at Nanimarquina to translate his fanciful drawings into a whimsical collection of rugs. |
Until next year!