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# Cylindrical Capsule Sculptures
This Gilbert Moity Light Design Installation is Inspired by Nature

By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-04-09 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gilbert-moity-light-design
References: [muuuz](http://www.muuuz.com/2012/04/04/gilbert-moity-boutique-patrick-roger/) & [abitare.it](http://www.abitare.it/en/design/boutique-patrick-roger-chocolatier-gilbert-moity/)

Created for the Boutique Patrick Roger Chocolatier in Brussels, this bold Gilbert Moity Light Design installation features a series of [capsule-shaped elements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/umami-collection). Hanging in a cluster, the green and white pieces stay true to the confectionary retailer’s branding.

Made to resemble [newly blossomed trees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blossom-chandelier) within a forest, these suspended elements are visually intriguing and distinctive. Lighting designer Gilbert Moity creates a visual masterpieces that is both artful and functional. The [sculptural and vibrant lit piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-lighting-design) also provides the luxe boutique with mood lighting and a spatial focal point.

Resembling a hanging forest, the Gilbert Moity Light Design installation for chocolate artisan Patrick Roger is creative and commercially branded, serving as a memorable element sure to catch the eye of loyal customers.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.4/10
- Popularity: 61% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Capsule-shaped Installations:** Designers can explore creating capsule-shaped installations for branding and visual interest.
- **Nature-inspired Sculptures:** Artists can create nature-inspired sculptures for functional and artistic purposes.
- **Functional Mood Lighting:** Designers can create visually appealing lighting pieces that also provide functional mood lighting.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Retail Design:** Retailers can incorporate unique and visually appealing installations as a branding and marketing tool.
- **Lighting Design:** The creation of unique and functional lighting pieces can be explored in both artistic and commercial settings.
- **Artistic Installations:** Artists and designers can create distinctive installations that serve as a spatial focal point and provide a memorable experience for customers.

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