# Paperclip Pendant Lamps Lukas Peet's Hanging Light Hangs From Its Electrical Cord By Meghan Young | Published 2011-04-21 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hanging-light References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/2011/04/20/hanging-light-by-lukas-peet/) & [lukaspeet](http://www.lukaspeet.com/) The Hanging Light might look like a [giant piece of stationary](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bic-lamp), but if that's the case, I really didn't know how elegant and refined a paperclip could look. Until now, that is. A stunning [pendant lamp](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nova-light), it is absolutely unique and beautifully simple. Created by Canadian designer Lukas Peet, the Hanging Light is not only amazing to look at, it also using an [energy efficient fluorescent bulb](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corka) that promotes its eco-friendly status. Interestingly enough, it is actually hanging from its own electric cord, creating a noose-like look. Available in two versions, pale textured yellow or 24 karat gold leaf, the Hanging Light sheds emits a yellow or gold light to its surroundings when illuminated. The price of the Hanging Light is available upon request. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Eco-friendly Lighting:** Designing and promoting energy efficient lighting can disrupt the lighting industry and attract eco-conscious consumers - **Innovative Material Use:** Exploring new and unconventional materials for lighting design can create unique and eye-catching products that stand out in the market - **Minimalist Design:** Designing simple and elegant lighting fixtures can cater to consumers who prefer minimalist aesthetics and create disruption within the lighting industry ### Where This Applies - **Lighting:** The lighting industry can innovate by exploring eco-friendly lighting, using unconventional materials, and developing minimalistic designs - **Home Decor:** Home decor industry can embrace innovative lighting designs to cater to consumers who are looking for unique and unconventional home decor products - **Sustainable Design:** Sustainable design industry can incorporate energy-efficient lighting and unconventional materials to create eco-friendly products that appeal to eco-conscious consumers ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elegant Axis-Mounted Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pendulum-lamp.md) - [Plant Pod-Inspired Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nature-inspired-pendant-light.md) - [Recycled Material Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zbozhzha-pendant-light.md) - [Outlet-Equipped Workstation Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/avro-pendant-lamp.md) - [Fishnet-Made Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-mycreation-droplet-lamp.md) - [Enchanting Hanging Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hf-series.md) - [Monkey Knot-Integrated Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/small-knot-pendant-lamp.md) - [Encapsulated Semi-Transparent Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nested-pendant-light.md) - [Origami-Inspired Suspended Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sora-pendant-light.md)