Monday, December 21, 2009 - 12:02am
This is, I guess, what you come up with when you've overdosed on moules and frites in Belgium. And you're Belgian. It's called the XXXLamp which, I presume means that it needs a hell of a lot of amps to...
Lighting stories
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 11:07am
The days of magically glowing walls just got a little closer. Lighting giant Osram just introduced Orbeos, its first OLED light source, in the form of a circular 80mm disc that's a mere 2mm thin. It can be switched on...
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 11:36am
Do you need a good way to light up a room in your home from above? Are you also looking to broadcast your love of Star Trek to everyone who comes over? Kill two birds with one stone with this...
Monday, November 2, 2009 - 9:16am
Designer Harc Lee just came up with a brilliant idea. His credit card-sized Pocket Light is small enough to store in your wallet. Pop it out and fold out its bulb-shaped luminaire, and you have a clever little lightbulb-shaped lamp....
Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 10:32am
Longtime DVICE readers will remember this alien abduction lamp from a couple of years ago, but now it's gone from prototype stage to reality. This cute accent lamp makes us laugh out loud at its cow in mid-abduction, as well...
Thursday, October 1, 2009 - 12:18pm
While it may look like it belongs on the lesser-known reality TV show, Pimp My Wheelchair, Min-Goo Kim's "Roll Charge Light Protect" wheelchair is all about safety, not bling. The rims are equipped with LEDs that get their charge from...
Monday, August 10, 2009 - 12:46pm
Behold the future of lighting. British lighting company Thorn and the U.K. government created this remarkable OLED desk lamp prototype. Part of Project TOPLESS (Thin Organic Polymeric Light Emitting Semiconductor Surfaces), the lamp emits high-quality white light using a mere...
Friday, July 31, 2009 - 9:06am
If that day comes when all the power is gone, candles won't be the only way to light your path. Here's an example, Time Your Light, a design concept by Jasper Hou that gets its power mechanically, working just like...
Friday, July 31, 2009 - 3:36am
Take the neon glow of your favorite pimped-out car into your living room with these surprisingly classy-looking LED lights. The Urban Underglow light kit from LIT transforms your boring home into a set straight out of Miami Vice or Star...
Wednesday, July 22, 2009 - 11:48am
Atlanta designer Christopher Moulder had a wild idea about a hanging lamp: why not build the bulbs into the edges of a lampshade, and make the shade conduct low-voltage electricity? The result is SHADE, a crazy-looking one-wire pendant that's fully...
