# Innovative Interior Design Light Emitting Wallpaper By Ayman | Published 2008-04-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-emitting-wallpaper References: [jonassamson](http://www.jonassamson.com/) Forget about lamps and light bulbs, with Jonas Samson's high-tech **Light Emitting Wallpaper**, a new paradigm of two-dimensional flat surface can be used as light source instead of a 3D object. When the wallpaper is turned 'off' it appears to be a normal wallpaper, giving your apartment a [minimalist elegant vibe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delite-20) with no visible light installations whatsoever. The cutting-edge wallpaper features a "clever mix of the [graphic, textile-inspired papers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wallcovering-technology) of the recent-past and organic technologies of the future", and is set to debut at the *Salone Internazionale del Mobile*. Check out recent wallpaper design advances from [Philips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hue-play-wall-washer): ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.7/10 - Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Light-emitting Wallpapers:** Developing light-emitting wallpapers can disrupt the lighting industry by replacing traditional lamps and light bulbs. - **Two-dimensional Light Sources:** Creating two-dimensional flat surfaces that can emit light offers new possibilities for innovative interior design and lighting solutions. - **Integration of Graphic and Organic Technologies:** The fusion of graphic-inspired wallpapers with organic technologies presents an opportunity for unique and visually appealing interior design options. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Interior Design:** The use of light-emitting wallpapers can revolutionize the way interiors are designed, incorporating lighting as an integral part of the decor. - **Lighting:** Light-emitting wallpapers can disrupt the lighting industry by providing an alternative and versatile source of illumination. - **Wallpaper Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can explore new avenues by incorporating organic technologies into their wallpaper designs, offering customers innovative and functional products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smart Ambient Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-varmblixt-smart-lights.md) - [Minimal Aesthetic Light Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flat-light.md) - [Wall-Mounted Ambient Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-varmblixt-collection.md) - [Space-Saving Desk Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spacesaving-desk-lamp.md) - [Tunnel-Like Wall Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/endless-wall-lamp.md) - [Productive Mood Lighting Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teixeira-design-studio.md) - [Window-Imitating Smart Light Panels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vindow.md) - [Window-Emulating Lighting Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/window-chronicles.md) - [Minimalist High-Tech Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/momax.md)