Physics defines light as 100% predictable. Using that guiding principle, and other laws that show how matter moves through the world, Snøhetta asks – or perhaps answers – the question: what would a lamp look like that is designed by the light rather than the other way around? The Aura Collection for Viabizzuno, which debuted […]
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Warmth, joy, and wonder. From descriptive language to physical products, concepts in light remain intrinsic to man’s emotional expression with the luminary, in its various artifactual forms, captivating global audiences through today. This year’s Euroluce – a biennial exhibition exploring the evolution of lighting design, presented as part of Salone del Mobile in Milan – […]
How we remember history often says much about ourselves, and how we share those stories says even more. Luca Nichetto presents the Gio chandelier lamp for &Tradition, an ode to storied Italian designer Gio Ponti as well as his grandfather, who was a glassworker in Murano, Italy. Stripping the traditional chandelier down to its basic […]
We always love to see an easter egg in product design, and Samuel Wilkinson doesn’t disappoint with his newest lighting solution – a chandelier – produced in collaboration with Danish brand Astep. Sorpresa utilizes a specific mechanism that, once released from its paper sheath, expands from just a couple inches to just over 43 inches […]
Since its debut in 2017, the Welles Chandelier by contemporary furniture and lighting brand Gabriel Scott has become a symbol of luxury and elegant design. The innovative chandelier came from a need to create a modular lighting system that could be expanded without visible rods. Seven years later, Gabriel Scott introduces a fresh evolution of […]
New York-based design group Colony is righting the wrongs in the independent design world – a cooperative movement designed to work for the designer, not just with them. In an age of increasingly tight margins as material costs rise, beneficial relationships between distributors and designers are ever more important. Lighting studio Kawabi is emerging as […]
As the exclusive media partner for the L A M P 2024 International Lighting Design Competition, we’re thrilled to unveil this year’s winning designs! The 2024 competition attracted submissions from over 77 cities across 31 countries, with entries evaluated by an esteemed jury including Cheryl S. Durst (HON. FIIDA Executive Vice President and CEO, IIDA), […]
We are naturally drawn to water, as it sustains our many needs as humans. Cooking, cleaning, drinking, it is an essential and fragile resource that must be protected. The gentle lapping of a lake shore, or the crush of surf upon a windblown boulder, evoke strong feelings within. The Ripple Light by Rikke Frost for […]
Are you a lighting designer looking for a way to break through the noise and share your designs on an international stage? We have just the answer for you. Design Milk is thrilled to announce that the prestigious 2024 L A M P International Lighting Design Competition is officially open for entries! We’re excited to […]
Nothing tops the dedication and intensity poured into the crowning project of design school, wrapping up those four years with a bow. Everything you’ve absorbed and interpreted culminates in this one final thing, the one that will hopefully lead to your burgeoning, successful career in the design industry. 2024 graduates from the School of Constructed […]
The following post is brought to you by A’ Design Award and Competition. Our partners are hand-picked by the Design Milk team because they represent the best in design. The winners of the prestigious A’ Design Award & Competition have been unveiled! This year’s roster highlights a remarkable array of global designers and the competition has […]
It’s that time of the year – the 2024 Launch Pad at WANTED is underway! As the official media partner alongside Clever, we’re excited to present this year’s final 67 participants. The designers will be showcasing their original works at WANTED during ICFF which will be held at the Javits Center from May 19-21, 2024. […]
