At night, the lamp called Becherlicht by Martin Neuhaus looks like an extremely chic, sophisticated light; however, when the light goes off, it takes on a whole different aesthetic. This deceiving fixture makes itself look bigger by wall projection.
The word Becherlicht means cup light in English, which gives away the essence of this product: a cup. Consisting of a focused light projected through an acrylic cup, this lamp feels more like an optical illusion than an actual fixture. The bright light, in combination with the cup, creates the shape of a retro lampshade on the wall, making it an eye-catching furniture accessory.
The Becherlicht by Martin Neuhaus is playful and deceiving; this conversation starter is available is available in five colors.
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The Becherlicht by Martin Neuhaus Appears Bigger Than it Really Is
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