# Minimalist Capsule Illuminators The LightBean lamp by Katerina Kopytina is Easily Customized By Jana Pijak | Published 2013-07-16 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightbean References: [archiscene.net](http://www.archiscene.net/design/lightbean-katerina-kopytina/) & [katerinakopytina](http://katerinakopytina.com) The LightBean lamp is a [modular light fixture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aplat) cultivated by visionary industrial designer Katerina Kopytina. Simplistic in its shape, this versatile lighting accessory is a great way to enhance a public and communal interior or to illuminate a modern office environment. The subtle light fixture is shaped to resemble a [rounded capsule or bean](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pose-lighting), contributing to its clever name. Mixing an [oak wood base](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bobine) with opaque glass, designer Katerina Kopytina creates the minimalist home accessory that is available in a variety of customizable combinations. From a monochromatic prototypes to color-infused wood vessels, this modern illuminator is both a user-friendly and aesthetically bold choice. The LightBean lamp also features a palette of varying cord colors that allow its users to customize the fixture's appearance according to their mood and preference. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## 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 - **Modular Lighting:** The LightBean lamp showcases the trend of modular lighting, offering customizable combinations for users. - **Minimalist Design:** The sleek and simplistic design of the LightBean lamp reflects the trend of minimalism in home accessories. - **Customizable Illuminators:** The LightBean lamp allows users to personalize their lighting fixture with a variety of cord colors and wood combinations. ### Who This Affects Most - **Interior Design:** The customizable and minimalist design of the LightBean lamp presents disruptive innovation opportunities in the interior design industry. - **Office Furniture:** The versatile and modern design of the LightBean lamp can enhance office environments, creating disruptive innovation opportunities in the office furniture industry. - **Home Decor:** The customizable and user-friendly features of the LightBean lamp offer disruptive innovation opportunities in the home decor industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Customizable Industrial Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pi-modular-lamp.md) - [Infinitely Expandable Light Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cube-one-table-lamp.md) - [Customizable Magnetic Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-magnetic-lamp.md) - [Unconventional Modular Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luna-kaleido-series.md) - [Stackable Modular Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/module-table-lamp.md) - [Interconnecting Component Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-table-lamp.md) - [Conical Multifunctional Lamp Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-table-light.md) - [Portable Mushroom-Like Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ichi-table-lamp.md) - [Ultra-Flexible Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anywhereuse-lamp.md)