Taking on the form of the number it is named after, the 7lamp by Volodymyr Karalyus, a furniture, industrial and product designer based in Lviv, Ukraine, is a handy table light that many will want to have on hand. Not only is it extremely practical with its adjustable feature, it could easily represent luck and life in many cultures around the world, just as the number seven does.
Made out of metal and wood, 7lamp by Volodymyr boasts two parts: a tube with embedded LEDs and a block base. The based doubles as a dock for the iPhone and has integrated speakers so that it can play music and other audio clips when resting in it. It is also equipped with an on/off sensor.
Number-Inspired Lighting
The 7lamp by Volodymyr Karalyus is Shaped Like an Acute Angle
Trend Themes
1. Number-inspired Design - The 7lamp showcases the trend of incorporating numbers as inspirations for product designs.
2. Practical Lighting Solutions - The adjustable feature of the 7lamp highlights the trend of creating lighting solutions that offer convenience and functionality.
3. Multi-functional Furniture - The 7lamp's base doubling as a dock for iPhone and having integrated speakers reflects the trend of furniture designs that serve multiple purposes.
Industry Implications
1. Lighting - The 7lamp presents an opportunity for lighting manufacturers to create number-inspired lighting fixtures that add a unique touch to interior designs.
2. Product Design - The innovative design of the 7lamp opens doors for product designers to explore incorporating numbers and practical features into their creations.
3. Furniture - The multi-functional aspect of the 7lamp suggests a potential disruptive innovation opportunity for furniture manufacturers to create versatile pieces that integrate technology.