The MOB Lamp by swabdesign Channels a Bit of the Swinging Sixties
Meghan Young — August 27, 2013 — Art & Design
References: swabdesign & yankodesign
The MOB Lamp by swabdesign, a creative studio based in Paris, France, is a light fixture that has been subtly modeled after the classic mopeds of the Swinging Sixties. Its neo-retro design is endearing even without this fun reference point. Perfect for the home and office, it boasts a squarish diffuser, which is reminiscent of a headlight, and a long stand that could light up any reading material easily and conveniently.
Available in a slew of different colors, the MOB Lamp by swabdesign is also comes in two other versions dubbed MOB Velvet, which has a softer appeal, and MOB Wood, which is clearly made out of wood. They also boast various hues of wire cords.
Available in a slew of different colors, the MOB Lamp by swabdesign is also comes in two other versions dubbed MOB Velvet, which has a softer appeal, and MOB Wood, which is clearly made out of wood. They also boast various hues of wire cords.
Trend Themes
1. Neo-retro Lighting - Developing lighting fixtures with a modern twist on retro designs presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the lighting industry.
2. Nostalgic-inspired Home Decor - Creating home decor items that evoke nostalgia for a specific era, like the Swinging Sixties, opens up new avenues for disruptive innovation in the home decor industry.
3. Creative Lighting Design - Exploring unique and creative designs for lighting fixtures, such as modeling them after classic mopeds, offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the lighting industry.
Industry Implications
1. Lighting - The lighting industry could benefit from adopting neo-retro designs and exploring creative and unique lighting fixtures.
2. Home Decor - The home decor industry has a chance to tap into nostalgia by creating products inspired by iconic eras, like the Swinging Sixties.
3. Creative Design - The creative design industry can explore innovative and unexpected sources of inspiration, such as retro mopeds, to create unique and eye-catching products.
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