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Recycled Bottle Chandeliers

PET Lights

 
 
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Walking Things (Vienna, Austria) has come out with a great recycling solution for some of the PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic beverage bottles you might have lying around. They make the lighting frame for you to design your own hanging lamp or eco-chandelier. The kit consists of laser cut transparent acrylic holder for nine bottles, a lamp-holder with bulb fitting, cable and canopy.

The PET light was designed by Karl Pircher, Fidel Peugeot and Sylvia Sauermann. Some of their suggestions to personalize your eco chandelier is to use similar coloured bottle caps and to add colour-coordinated material like plastic mesh and other plastic material.

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Pub: Jun 16, 08

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Favorited by Ariana Shaw on Jun 17, 08
Favorited by Denise Fragoso on Jun 17, 08
Jeremy Gutsche on Jun 18, 08  1,700 Trends   2,768 Comments
We've seen a lot of stuff recycled into art, but I really like this one. Good use of light and color.
Jeremy Gutsche on Jun 18, 08  1,700 Trends   2,768 Comments 0
Favorited by Natalia Vyatkina on Jun 18, 08
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