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Puckered Poster Lamps

This Paper Wall Light is Simply Composed of a Cut and Curled Sheet

— February 17, 2015 — Eco
There's nothing complicated about the creation and installation of this paper wall light, even though the visual effect it delivers is certainly intriguing. The YOY designers wanted to make a contemporary illuminator that was lightweight, minimalist and aesthetically interesting, bearing the Poster Lamp, which becomes a light-up work of art.

Beginning with a sheet of paper, the designer cut it with two halves that can join to form a perfectly rectangular A2 sized page. What you'll notice is a longer span of material in the flattened H-shaped sheet, which enables you to pucker it into the form of a half lampshade when the straight edges are brought together. Occupying the space of standard wall art, his paper wall light can be printed with any sort of design, diffusing the bring glow of LEDs within, sending intense rays out from the open top and bottom.
Trend Themes
1. Lightweight Lighting - The trend of creating minimalist and lightweight lighting solutions opens up opportunities for innovative designs and energy-efficient technologies.
2. Artistic Illumination - The trend of transforming lighting fixtures into works of art offers a disruptive innovation opportunity to combine aesthetics with functionality.
3. Customizable Lighting - The trend of customizable lighting allows for personalized designs and creative expressions, providing a unique selling point for lighting manufacturers.
Industry Implications
1. Interior Design - The interior design industry can leverage the trend of lightweight lighting to create visually appealing spaces with minimalistic and functional lighting fixtures.
2. Home Decor - Home decor retailers can tap into the trend of artistic illumination by offering unique and visually striking lighting solutions that enhance the aesthetics of living spaces.
3. Printing and Graphics - The printing and graphics industry can explore the trend of customizable lighting by providing printing services for personalized designs on lighting fixtures, opening up new revenue streams.
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