# Floating Magnetic Illuminators The 'EQUILIBRIO' Lamps Sport a Clean, Floating Aesthetic By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-06-02 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/equilibrio References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/equilibrio-floating-magnetic-lamp/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/262239965/equilibrio-a-lamp-floating-in-the-air) The 'EQUILIBRIO' lamps are a beautifully simple piece of home decor that look to utilize [magnetic attraction](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spot-on-charger) in order to create a [gravity-defying design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lp-lamp) to admire. Coming in desk and floor models, the lamps consist of the light fixture itself and a diffuser; when the two pieces are magnetically held together, the light diffuses through the upper portion for a truly whimsical aesthetic. The 'EQUILIBRIO' lamps are quite [minimalistic in aesthetic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-lighting-design) and can be used for both directed and passive lighting in order to ensure they're as functional as possible for spaces of all kinds. The lamps can be incorporated in a singular format or in groups to create a truly beautiful aesthetic for homes, offices or businesses. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 79% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Magnetic Attractions:** Opportunity for innovative designs that utilize magnetic forces to create unique and gravity-defying products. - **Whimsical Lighting:** The trend towards using light fixtures with whimsical and playful designs for enhanced aesthetic appeal. - **Minimalistic Decor:** A demand for simple and clean home decor designs that add elegance and functionality to any space. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** An industry that can benefit from the creation of magnetic light fixtures for both functional and decorative purposes. - **Office Supplies:** Opportunity for magnetic lighting products to be used in office spaces for enhanced functionality and aesthetic appeal. - **Interior Design:** Growing demand for minimalist and whimsical lighting solutions in the interior design industry to create unique and visually appealing spaces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Customizable Magnetic Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-magnetic-lamp.md) - [Levitating Dynamic Ring Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levitos.md) - [Artistic Magnetic Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scacco-matto-lamp.md) - [Suspended Halo Light Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamplox-minimalist-floor-lamp.md) - [Delicate Illusory Ceiling Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aria-light.md) - [3D-Printed Mood Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orbyt.md) - [Kinetic Insect Sculpture Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dragonfly-balance-light.md) - [Task-Managing Dynamic Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-lamp-concept.md) - [Dynamically Customizable Desk Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/illum-desk-light.md)