# Sustainable Street Lights The Darko Kostevski 'Jupiter' Lamp is a Triple Threat By Meghan Young | Published 2010-02-03 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/darko-kostevski-jupiter References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/sustainable-street-lighting-doubles-as-outdoor-seating-for-the-passersby/) Aptly named, the Darko Kostevski ‘Jupiter’ may only slightly resemble the planet due to the ring hovering above the orb lighting, but it denotes a [sci-fi feel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacetime-transformation-lamp) perfect for the futuristically designed street light. Doubling as a [public seating area](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perovia) for wearied passersby, the Darko Kostevski ‘Jupiter’ street lamp is sure to be appreciated beyond its interesting design. Equipped with [solar panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sula), it is also eco-friendly. A triple-lighting threat! (Or promise.) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 25% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sustainable Street Lights:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop street lights that incorporate sustainable materials and energy sources to reduce environmental impact. - **Futuristic Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create street lights with sci-fi-inspired aesthetics to enhance urban landscapes and create unique experiences. - **Multi-functional Street Lights:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design street lights that serve additional purposes, such as public seating areas, to optimize urban space utilization. ### Who This Affects Most - **Urban Infrastructure:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate sustainable street lights into urban infrastructure to reduce energy consumption and promote eco-friendly cities. - **Outdoor Lighting:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Rethink traditional street light designs and create futuristic lighting solutions that enhance nighttime environments. - **Public Spaces:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate multi-functional street lights into public spaces to enhance user experience and promote community engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Astro-Inspired Sculptural Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elara-suspension.md) - [Portable Solar-Powered Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kuro-lantern.md) - [Solar System-Inspired Lighting Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmooval.md) - [Sustainable Solar Portable Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iggy-lamp.md) - [Eclipse-Inspired Whimsical Pendant Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-traveler.md) - [Opulent Outdoor Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gubi-seine-portable-lamp.md) - [3D Printed Solar Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zimple.md) - [Modular Outdoor Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lanova.md) - [Stone Waste Street Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pebble-street-light.md)