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Futuristic Cyclops Lighting

Inveno Design Studio's Octopus Lamp Looks Like a Cute Robot

— August 16, 2011 — Art & Design
The Octopus lamp has an adorable robotic presence to it. In fact, it looks like a character model for a new Pixar film. Yet it is a lot more practical than simply an artistic mold for a movie. This light fixture offers a futuristic touch for homes and offices, illuminating the darkest corners in a sleek and stylish manner.

Designed by Inveno Design Studio for manufacturer EXX Stone, the Octopus lamp is part of its 2011 collection. Completely made out of DuPont Corian, it features different colored LED lights such as red, blue and yellow. Full of personality and character despite its relatively minimalist design, the Octopus lamp is available in two forms, as a table light fixture and a floor light fixture.

Although a sophisticated design, the Octopus lamp is quite playful in the end.
Trend Themes
1. Futuristic Lighting - The Octopus lamp showcases a futuristic design that can inspire innovative lighting solutions.
2. Robot-inspired Design - The Octopus lamp's cute robotic presence highlights the potential for incorporating robot-inspired designs into various products.
3. Sleek and Stylish Illumination - The Octopus lamp offers a sleek and stylish way to illuminate dark corners, presenting opportunities for creating elegant lighting fixtures.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design - The Octopus lamp introduces new possibilities for interior designers to incorporate futuristic lighting concepts into their projects.
2. Home Decor - The Octopus lamp's unique design opens up avenues for disruptive innovation in the home decor industry, allowing for the creation of distinctive lighting products.
3. Office Furniture - The Octopus lamp's playful yet functional design presents opportunities for manufacturers to develop eye-catching lighting fixtures to enhance office spaces.
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