Taking mini-sized table lamps to a new level, designer Peter Stathis‘ Levity LED lamp is one that can hide inside the table when not in use, while offers light from different directions if you pull it out and turn it on.
Daddy Long Legs in the famous novel is obviously different from this table lamp put forward by Produkt of Design, but they all feature really long legs that impress us quite much. The lamp here, which is both adjustable and functional, can change its legs into various shapes, either providing a unique appearance or serving as a simple bookshelf.
A best combination of simplicity and functionality is the main goal of modern designs. Among numerous works created by designers all around the world, we find these LZF Lamps really deserve our introduction because they’ve achieved simple but incredible aesthetic effects with utilization of wood veneer shades. Awesome. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Ordinary lamps can never go behind desks for finding your because they’re not flat enough to do that, but fortunately you now have a new lamp that illuminate almost any spaces. It is the Looksoflat Lamp. The design is constructed of several LED bulbs and thus features a maximized simplicity. And its functionality? Don’t worry about that, as the lamp performs really well. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Shaped like a piano and also named as a piano, these LED lamps allow you to produce a melody of light as your fingers slide across their keys. Something more impressive is that the illumination will be adjusted if you press these keys with various amounts of strength. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Yes, there’re too many lamps on the market and each of them has a unique feature, so how could one designer make his/her lamp special enough to attract the consumers? Helene Steiner chose to build a camera on the lamp, enabling the users to take images of documents whenever they feel like to. It works in the same way as an ordinary tripod and can easily fold up for portability.
The table lamps could be as cute as little cats, and keeping that in mind, Kuntzel + Deygas has designed the collection of Micha Lamps that each comes in a different pose like sitting and walking. With such a cute cat-like lamp on my table, I’ll just frequently think of my grandma’s little cat that used to jump onto the table when I was doing my homework and what will you think of then? Leave your comments and let me know. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Usually we call one lamp a “book lamp” simply because it is designed to ensure you a reading time in the night, but now we call this lamp created by Zheyan Hong a “Book Lamp” also because it is shaped like a book. Comprising of 18 layers that go towards the inner structure, the lamp also features two magnets that help you control its light and shape conveniently. So just get the “Book” for your books! [Read the rest of this entry...]
Thanks to Korean designer Yeongwoo Kim, we can now have a unique experience of pouring light out of a tea cup. Inspired by moving water, the Pouring Light Lamp comes with a cup part and a water part, and the latter is filled with phosphorescence to create an amazing flow of light. So how do you like the lamp? [Read the rest of this entry...]
More doesn’t always mean better, and that is a most important law for the creative and energetic designers. And today we’d like to show you what the Austria based designer Thomas Feichtner has recently created: a table lamp that is constructed from merely a steel tube. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Ponderous furniture usually results a cold room, which would then make us feel so helpless and so lonely in the dark nights. Possibly the loneliness is the main reason why we always need a warm cute lamp, just like the Doggie Lamp. The dog’s head is a lamp holder where you can insert a bulb, while its body can be used as a pen holder. More importantly, the dog’s legs and head can be adjusted into various positions so that you can change it into different shapes depending on your moods. If you’d like such a lovely companion, you may buy it here for ¥ 78.00RMB. With the Doggie Lamp, no more lonely nights. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Natan Linder and his LuminAR make us love MIT more and love lamps more. The MIT student integrated a small scale digital projector with a robotic arm, creating an innovative interactive system that can help the users to check out images and emails directly on the table top. Its articulated robotic arm can also be used in combination with a laptop or a mobile phone. For a demonstration, continue with the video after the break. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Almost nothing special…Only light will tell. Designed by Hong-kue Lee, the table lamp allows you to get as much light as you need via simple motions. Neither too much nor too little. Simply swipe a finger or span the palm, you can get the right amount of light! [Read the rest of this entry...]
Obviously the bulb that is equipped upside down has drawn everybody’s attention on the first sight. That’s quite distinctive, compared with conventional lamps. Even so, the part I love most is not that, but the adjustable design enabling the users to change the lamp into different shapes. Yups, the weird lamps also double as interesting toys. Just imagine how many kinds of animals the lamps could perform… [Read the rest of this entry...]
Jar Lamp is the design of Noon Studio. Nothing is particular about the table lamp when not turned on. But the creative lamp will spice up any living room after you open the lid to switch it on.
The lids also double as switches to control the light intensity. [Read the rest of this entry...]
You think table lamps are too boring? You won’t think so after checking out the Bop Lamp. Apparently, Baita Bueno has drawn an inspiration from the classic toy ‘Bop Bags’ and endows the lamp with a similar shape. The most interesting part is the design of concrete ballast on the bottom enabling one to set the lamp into motions while using it as a light. It is made from injection molded ABS thermoplastic. [Read the rest of this entry...]
We’ve seen a lot of funny lamp concepts, but the Cosmonaut Lamp may be the least elegant one. It’s a lamp with a bulb on its head and looks like an astronaut ready to land on space. The wildest part about the lamp is that it uses fewer wires but mainly polymer clay instead. And inspired by the Cosmonaut Lamp, the designers may come up with more clay lamps that are shaped like a puppy, an E.T. or something else. [Read the rest of this entry...]
You think table lamps are too boring? So what about attacking your workmates with them during the break time? That sounds funny, right? Just look at the lightsaber-shaped lamp, they’re obviously a lamp that doubles a toy for play. Measuring 13.75 inches tall, the lamp could illuminate your whole desk when powered by the force via the USB. And when you feel like having fun with your buddies, just remove it from the base and you can then start another ‘Star War’. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Glowing Weighing Chair, style of copy desk lamp, odd appearance can become an eye-catching scene in your room. It is made of Corian and is endowed with a sensor. As a result, the stool not only looks like a table lamp, but also works in a same way. How? Well, the sensor will turn on the lighting if somebody sits on the stool while turn the light off the moment you leave it. Isn’t that magic? I love the idea! [Read the rest of this entry...]
To show his respect to the inventor of the incandescent light bulbs, Thomas Edison, Roderik Vos named the lamp here as ‘Mr. Ed’. It is a lamp that comes with two books as its stands, and therefore looks quite different from usual ones. You’ve guessed right, the lamp is merely designed to act as a shelf light that helps you read clearly, rather than a table lamp that suits any conditions. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Everybody knows clearly why Thomas Alva Edison invented the electric lights, that is, to bring light to the night. If it has not been for the energy-conservation, lamps are generally expected to bring more and more light to our world. However, Katherine Semenko doesn’t think so. A lamp, in his opinion, should give out enough light while not irritating the user’s eyes. And that’s why Katherine Semenko has come up with the interesting new lamp, which provides less lighting than usual ones. [Read the rest of this entry...]
What the ‘King of Pop’ Michael Jackson has left us is far more than the concerts, the music, the dance, or a trend. Seriously, it is his loyalty to art, his constant pursuit of art that we treasure most. And to show our respect to Jackson, designer Maleville has come up with a lamp by the name of “Criminal Desk Lamp” to duplicate Jackson’s dancing gestures. As a result, when turning on the lamp, you can simply tilt down the white hat while lift it up to turn the light off. [Read the rest of this entry...]
One night, you were reading a favorite book, coming to a climax of the story, and then, the lamp went off…the electricity had just failed. Oh, bad luck. Of course you can continue to read with a flashlight, but look at what I am using, an 8 LED RJ11 Lamp! It is powered by a RJ11 socket, or a garden-variety telephone socket, but never a regular power point. Now available and it costs only 4.69 dollars. A great deal! [Read the rest of this entry...]
As current designers are giving much attention to utility, more and more works are endowed with multi-function. Hailed as “Sketch,” the new table lamp also doubles as a portable light box. Simply twists its head upside down to lie flat on the desk, professional designers could then draw sketches on it. Good work!
It’s a multihued table lamp that includes tiny light emitting diodes instead of a lamp bulb inside a long lamp pole. As you pull its protective coating, those tiny colorful lights will run out and light up in the dark nights, just like dazzling fireworks in the sky!
If you think this is only a normal lamp, you should take a look at the additional picture below
Coin equipment is very common, buses and coffee machines are good examples. But coin lamp is still a strange device. If you want to turn on the lamp, you have to save the money.
In order to make it similar to conventional lamp, this lamp is shaped like a normal bulb. Thanks to the transparent cub cover, a bulb will stand up! [Read the rest of this entry...]
Would you like to have a lamp like this on your desk, in the dark? [Read the rest of this entry...]
Solar lamp is not a totally new idea. However, this one is a little unique. Sure, it shaped like a normal lamp, but in daytime, you could put it upside down on your balcony to enjoy sunshine, just like a pot of plant. [Read the rest of this entry...]
Two bulbs are connected by a spring. Both the base and the lamp light up for use as a desk lamp or night light. [Read the rest of this entry...]
This lamp seems like floating in the air and project light onto the table. Actually, it is supported by the transparent cylinder. [Read the rest of this entry...]
This is the sexiest lamp I’ve ever seen. If you like hot leg, you should own one! [Read the rest of this entry...]
