# Swaying Spiritual Lighting The External Light Uses Kinetic Power to Illuminate Its Surroundings By Meghan Young | Published 2011-01-20 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/external-light References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2011/01/18/mopping-with-spiritual-light/) & [arthur-xin](http://www.arthur-xin.com/) Add a little positive energy to your home with the External Light. This [floor lamp](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-solvinden-floor-lamp) may not necessarily bring good luck and fortune to your house, but it will promote [productive and sustainable living](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geolectric-lantern) by being powered by [kinetic energy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/impulse-collection). Designed by Arthur Xin, the External Light is rather spiritual if you think about how it functions. In order for the External Light to glow, it simply needs to be swayed from side to side. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 25% | 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Sustainable Lighting:** Opportunity for businesses to develop sustainable lighting solutions using kinetic power. - **Energy Harvesting:** Opportunity for companies to explore the use of kinetic energy as an alternative power source. - **Spiritual Decor:** Potential for businesses to create spiritually-inspired lighting designs. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Lighting:** Opportunity for lighting companies to incorporate kinetic power in their product offerings. - **Renewable Energy:** Opportunity for renewable energy companies to explore kinetic energy as a viable power source. - **Home Decor:** Potential for home decor companies to incorporate spiritually-inspired lighting solutions in their product lines. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Poetic Rippling Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yurameki.md) - [Interactive Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tangent-lamp.md) - [Glowing Power-Free Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nisshoku.md) - [Flippable Solar Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-3.md) - [Sunlight-Mimicking Panelled Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunne-lamp.md) - [Sustainable Solar Portable Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iggy-lamp.md) - [Inflatable Mood Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blow-lamp.md) - [Emotional Light Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miror-collection.md) - [Sculptural Wooden Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arc-lamp.md)