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Very Unusual Lamps. Part 2

admin — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:33:34 +0000

Today we will continue our talk about unusual lamps.

This is Kokoro, a table lamp. It takes part in the collection MaMo Nouchies by Ingo Maurer. It is very similar to a fantastic bird, is not it? We can even call this bird a phoenix as well. By the way, the designer has spent at least 10 weeks to make this, as well as all the other table lamps. If you know this fact you will definitely look at them with even bigger respect.

These lamps belong to Carlo Catellani who organized his own company Catellani & Smith. He was born in Parma, and has got acquainted in Spain, on island Minorka, with his future partner, architect Smith. Three years later, they have decided to organize the company and to be engaged in manufacture of lamps under the brand Catellani & Smith. All their works are unique and are made by hand.

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Very Unusual Lamps

admin — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:09:47 +0000

There are a great variety of strange things that are created by designers. Every day a new portion of fine pieces of furniture and unusual accessories are created in the world. If somebody could collect all these things into a one place it would be a huge museum! Probably, it would be the hugest museum in the world. So now let us see some thing that will be definitely in this museum. Our exhibits are the unusual lighting devices.

Kundalini lamps. They are called so, as well as the well-known oriental meditation. Probably, the founders of this collection have seriously taken a great interest in oriental philosophy. They have given even strange names to each lamp from this collection, for example such names as: Asana, Bodi, Shakti.

His lamps can be found in the largest museums of the world. We are speaking about Ingo Maurer – the well-known founder of unusual things. It never repeats himself, his creations are always non-typical, and he loves high technologies and does not shun any material.

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Ingo Maurer Birdie’s Nest Unique Quality Table Lamps Review

Jessica — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:34:23 +0000

Ingo Maurer was born in Germany in 1932. He studied graphic design in Munich and then immigrated to the USA> There he worked as a free designer and in 1966 he returned to Europe and opened his own design studio. Soon his first lamp called “Bulb” was invented. This lamp won the prize from the French Ministry of Culture. Lamps by “Ingo Maurer gmbh” are presented in numerous museums of the modern art, they got lost of prizes for design and are sold all over the world.

Unique quality table lamps design by Ingo Maurer is totally unique, provocative and lively, bold and unforgettable. Ingo Maurer is not a person that makes unique quality table lamps he is a person whose works are considered to be the objects of the modern art and design.

Ingo Maurer agency employs 36 talented lighting art designers. The company created dozens of lighting projects for theatres, restaurants, facades, show-rooms and all that jazz. Every project ahs its own style, character and zest. Moreover the agency easily develops office designs of lighting pieces.

Ingo Maurer Birdies Nest is one of the most popular lamps by Ingo Maurer. The Birdies Nest ceiling light has been designed by Ingo Maurer. Birdies nest is specially developed for low ceiling rooms. The lamp has classic innovative design and unique idea. The creative model is stylized for the flock of birds. It is made of metal, the birds wings are of goose quill. The chandelier contains 12 low-voltage bulbs, three built-in transformers, clear and red wires.

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