# Face Mask-Made Illuminators The 'AnonymLux' Lamp by Hoi Ng is Simple and Recognizable By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-08-30 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anonymlux-lamp References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2022/08/29/this-face-mask-lampshade-is-a-memorial-to-humanitys-most-recent-tragedy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=this-face-mask-lampshade-is-a-memorial-to-humanitys-most-recent-tragedy)  The 'AnonymLux' lamp has been designed by Hoi Ng as a [functional decor piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/takeout-lamp) that is simple yet highlights a decidedly familiar form for onlookers to recognize. The lamp is crafted with a simple socket that's flanked by two outstretched arms and can be used with your choice of bulb. The light is intended to be paired with a face mask to help [diffuse the illumination](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airglow) and give it an unexpected appearance at first glance. The decor piece calls to mind the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic given how ubiquitous the face mask has become on a global scale. The 'AnonymLux' lamp imagines what could be done with face coverings now that restrictions and regulations have started to relax. This gives items a familiar aesthetic that also reminds onlookers of the environment. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Face Mask-inspired Decor:** Opportunity for businesses to create functional decor pieces inspired by ubiquitous face masks. - **Unexpected Illumination:** Opportunity for businesses to create lighting fixtures that utilize face masks to give an unexpected appearance. - **COVID-19 Aesthetics:** Opportunity for businesses to incorporate COVID-19 inspired aesthetics into their designs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** Opportunity for home decor companies to expand their product lines with face mask-inspired pieces. - **Lighting:** Opportunity for lighting companies to create unique designs that utilize face masks. - **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion companies to create accessories that incorporate COVID-19 inspired designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hollow Candle-Like Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lampe.md) - [Hat-Like Fabric Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flying-lamp.md) - [Suspended Halo Light Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamplox-minimalist-floor-lamp.md) - [Malleable Connected Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pofu-lamp.md) - [Illusory Mirror Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mirror-table-lamp.md) - [Simplistic Angular Desktop Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linear-table-lamp.md) - [Customizable Industrial Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pi-modular-lamp.md) - [Pencil Shaving-Inspired Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharpener-lampshades.md) - [Minimalist Mysterious Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auge-light-mini.md)