# Flared Neon Lighting The Marco Hemmerling Lighttube Gives a Glowing Show By Meghan Young | Published 2009-12-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marco-hemmerling-lighttube References: [designboom](http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/8368/marco-hemmerling-lighttube.html) & [marcohemmerling](http://www.marcohemmerling.com/) I know what every city is missing right now: the Marco Hemmerling Lighttube. Honestly, this is one of the best ways to dress up the streets for the holidays! An art installation currently displayed as part of the 9th annual festival ‘Arbres et Lumières’ in Geneva, Switzerland, the Marco Hemmerling Lighttube is a vibrant masterpiece. His abstract structure heightens its surroundings while also reinforcing its own presence. For more information and images, visit [DesignBoom](http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/8368/marco-hemmerling-lighttube.html). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 22% | 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) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Flared Neon Lighting:** The Marco Hemmerling Lighttube demonstrates the trend of using vibrant neon lighting in art installations and urban design. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore the use of neon lighting as a medium for creating visually captivating installations and enhancing urban spaces. - **Tourism and Events:** The tourism and events industry can incorporate flared neon lighting to create immersive experiences and attract visitors to festivals and city streets. - **Architecture and Urban Planning:** Architects and urban planners can consider integrating flared neon lighting into their designs to add visual interest and create unique spatial experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Suspended Lighting Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/suspended-lighting-installation.md) - [Intricate Lighting Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/objects-of-common-interest1.md) - [Glassmaking Tubular Pendant Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flare-light.md) - [Stunningly Intricate Light Installations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-of-light.md) - [Statement Contemporary Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/filigrana-6.md) - [Neon Illustation-Donned Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crafted-world-exhibition-1.md) - [Outdoor Light-Up Globes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moongarden.md) - [Glowing Tubular Light Fixtures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/array-lighting.md) - [Illuminated Christmas Tree Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-lit-up.md)