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# Energy Efficient Art Lamps
Wool-Clad Designer Lighting Installations Encourage Play

By Katie Cordrey | Published 2009-02-26 | Eco
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/energy-efficient-art-lamps-wool-clad-designer-lighting-installations-encour
References: [llotllov.de](http://www.llotllov.de/index.htm)

The four German design artists, Ania Bauer, Jacob Brinck, Lena Hirche, and Ramon Toshiro Merker at llot llovs have come up with some unique [knitted light objects](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hat-collection). The two versions go by the names Matt and Ray. The neutral color and the flexible design will allow this lighting to make itself at home in a number of settings.

The intention behind the designs is to promote an entertaining lighting ‘installation’ that encourages users to experiment with moving and displaying the lighting in different ways. The works are constructed of knitted wool, steel cable, and [energy efficient bulbs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nytt-lys-collection).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 60% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Knitted Light Objects:** The use of unconventional materials like wool in creating lighting fixtures offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the lighting industry.
- **Flexible Design Lighting:** The flexibility of designs to be displayed in different ways offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the lighting industry.
- **Energy Efficient Lighting:** The use of energy-saving bulbs presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the lighting industry by enabling eco-friendly and cost-effective lighting options

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Lighting Industry:** The use of unconventional materials and the flexibility of designs in creating lighting fixtures offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the lighting industry.
- **Interior Design Industry:** The flexibility of the lighting fixtures to be displayed in different ways offers a disruptive innovation opportunity in the interior design industry.
- **Sustainability Industry:** The use of energy-saving bulbs presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the sustainability industry by enabling cost-effective and eco-friendly lighting options.

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