With its double helical shape, this DNA-inspired 'Ribbons of Life' lamp channels the genetic components' structure. Aside from its intricate design however, this light is particularly impressive because it was fashioned via a 3D printer.
Designed by Paul Charlwood and Luca Abat of Charlwood Design, the 'Ribbons of Life' lamp is made out of a type of ABS plastic. Through the interesting use of material and its intricately molded shape, the lighting is beautifully eye-catching. Casting a delicate shadow, its amber-hued light is utterly romantic.
Double Helical Lighting
The Ribbons of Life Lamp is Genetically Beautiful
Trend Themes
1. 3d-printed Lighting - The use of 3D printing technology to create intricate and unique lighting designs.
2. Biomimicry Lighting - Lighting designs inspired by the natural world, like this DNA-inspired lamp.
3. Innovative Material Lighting - The use of new and unexpected materials to create visually striking lighting designs.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design - Opportunities to create unique and customized lighting installations for homes and commercial spaces.
2. Architectural Design - Integrating lighting fixtures as a key component of building design, especially in themed or biophilic spaces.
3. Artistic Lighting - Exploring lighting as an artistic medium, with new materials and technologies that enable innovative forms and shapes.