# Shape-Changing Light Fixtures The Filo Lamp by Laura Modoni is Full of Different Expressions By Meghan Young | Published 2014-05-15 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/filo-lamp References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/filo-lamp-adjusts-moods/) & [filolamp](http://www.filolamp.com/) [Pixar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/animationinspired-led-lamp) has shown the world that inanimate objects are as full of personality as humans are and the [Filo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/og-brick-lamp) Lamp follows suit. It is a ceiling-suspended light fixture that changes change in order to embrace a variety of moods and traits. Designed by Laura Modoni, the Filo Lamp is made out of eco-friendly wood sticks that can be slid and arranged into different forms. Whether they rise upwards for a cool mood or scatter up and down for a crazy persona, it is hard not to appreciate how [modular the Filo Lamp](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ilo-lamp) really is. Each strip of wood is lined with the latest LED technology, which really gives it a good glow. Chock full of character, it also allows people to express their own emotions and current frame of mind. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Shape-changing Light Fixtures:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop smart shape-changing light fixtures that can be controlled through voice commands or smartphone apps. - **Modular Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create modular furniture and home decor items that can be easily transformed and customized to fit different needs and preferences. - **Personalized Lighting:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design lighting solutions that can automatically adjust their brightness, color temperature, and direction based on users' preferences and activities. ### Who This Affects Most - **Interior Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate smart technology into interior design to create dynamic and customizable living spaces. - **Home Furnishings:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop furniture and decor items that offer versatility and adaptability to meet changing consumer demands. - **Smart Lighting:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine innovative lighting design with intelligent control systems to enhance energy efficiency and user experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Foldable Wooden Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interactive-folding-lamp.md) - [Modern Dynamic Structural Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horizon-table-light.md) - [Artistic Magnetic Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scacco-matto-lamp.md) - [Illusory Multidimensional Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drop-light.md) - [Productive Mood Lighting Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teixeira-design-studio.md) - [Malleable Connected Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pofu-lamp.md) - [Interactive Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tangent-lamp.md) - [Inflatable Mood Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blow-lamp.md) - [Hat-Like Fabric Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flying-lamp.md)