# Globular Gas Lamps Lightspot Brings Futuristic Design to Outdoor Lighting By Ines Freitas | Published 2009-02-01 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-lightening-lightspot-brings-cool-design-to-outdoor-lamps References: [galpenergia](http://www.galpenergia.com/Galp) Lightspot is an innovative gas lamp with an ultra-modern, functional design. Conceived for outdoor use, Lightspot can lighten up gardens, terraces and private areas as well as public spaces such as esplanades, [outdoor cafes and restaurants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camping-lantern-1) and all kinds of events. Functionality goes hand in hand with an aesthetically pleasing design. The Lightspot was developed by Galp Energia, a Portuguese company with an award-winning design team. The lamp is fixed to a 3kg gas bottle and will provide light for 40 hours per bottle. Its shapely, [globular design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kinno) makes the Lightspot equally appropriate as a piece of lighting and [exterior decor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lodes-1). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 12% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 - **Futuristic Outdoor Lighting:** The development of Lightspot shows an opportunity for companies to explore and innovate futuristic outdoor lighting designs. - **Functional Aesthetic Design:** Lightspot's combination of functionality and aesthetic design creates an opportunity for companies to develop similar products for the outdoor lighting market. - **Gas-powered Lighting:** The use of gas in outdoor lighting, as seen in Lightspot, presents an opportunity for companies to explore eco-friendly and cost-effective alternatives to traditional electric outdoor lighting. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Lighting:** Lightspot represents an opportunity for the outdoor lighting industry to explore new and innovative designs that incorporate functionality and aesthetics. - **Eco-friendly Energy:** The use of gas in outdoor lighting, as seen in Lightspot, presents an opportunity for the eco-friendly energy industry to develop and market cost-effective and sustainable alternatives to traditional electric outdoor lighting. - **Event Planning:** Lightspot's versatility for use in public spaces and at events presents an opportunity for the event planning industry to incorporate innovative and aesthetically pleasing lighting options into their services. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sustainable Solar Portable Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iggy-lamp.md) - [Digitized Gas Lamp Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auge-camping-lantern.md) - [Outdoor Lamp Post Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-lamp-post-light.md) - [Lantern-Inspired Soft Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fermob-lighting.md) - [Pear-Shaped Outdoor Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/outdoor-lamp1.md) - [Modernized Lantern Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ambientec-madco.md) - [Mood-Setting Adventurous Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guidelight.md) - [Minimal Modern Oil Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fire-capsule-oil-lamp.md) - [Light Pollution-Reducing Island Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/island-lamp.md)