With its double helical shape, this DNA-inspired 'Ribbons of Life' lamp channels the genetic components' structure. Aside from its intricate design however, this light is particularly impressive because it was fashioned via a 3D printer.
Designed by Paul Charlwood and Luca Abat of Charlwood Design, the 'Ribbons of Life' lamp is made out of a type of ABS plastic. Through the interesting use of material and its intricately molded shape, the lighting is beautifully eye-catching. Casting a delicate shadow, its amber-hued light is utterly romantic.
What's Driving This Trend
- 3d-printed Lighting
- The use of 3D printing technology to create intricate and unique lighting designs.
- Biomimicry Lighting
- Lighting designs inspired by the natural world, like this DNA-inspired lamp.
- Innovative Material Lighting
- The use of new and unexpected materials to create visually striking lighting designs.
Who This Affects Most
- Interior Design
- Opportunities to create unique and customized lighting installations for homes and commercial spaces.
- Architectural Design
- Integrating lighting fixtures as a key component of building design, especially in themed or biophilic spaces.
- Artistic Lighting
- Exploring lighting as an artistic medium, with new materials and technologies that enable innovative forms and shapes.
