We have highlighted a surfer using LED lights to surf in the middle of the night – creating an amazing sight. Well, over in the Maldives the beaches and ocean glows on its own thanks to: “The biological light, or bioluminescence, in the waves is the product of marine microbes called phytoplankton†– National Geographic […]
The Laluna light is made up of strands of fiber optics. This delicate looking light piece was designed by Steffen Bauer for Crescent Lighting. It uses halogen or LED lights, which are installed into the ceiling or another room. The lights can power a number of these fiber optic light fixtures. The lights can also […]
These funky light bulbs are limited edition and are out of stock – but we wanted to highlight them for their design quality. The Standard X KAWS light bulbs came in sets of three: red, purple, and green and would fit into any standard ceiling light socket or lamp. The playful (almost seedy) nature of […]
Not only have you got fiber optics weaved together to form a fabric mesh, these lights also respond to feeds coming in from Twitter and other sources. The fiber optics are connected to RGB LED lights that are controlled by an Arduino microcontroller that changes the colors and patterns. “50 Different Minds runs two computer […]
We have highlighted before the different ways to incorporate wood into DIY lighting ideas (Using Wood As a Base For Lighting: DIY Snapshots).Here is a beautiful, designer like pendant light made out of only wood veneer, glue and a HEMMA IKEA pendant light. The steps to making it are pretty simple too. You can follow […]
“The laser harp is a musical instrument made of light†You play the harp by breaking the laser beam with your hand, and you can even change the tone by sliding your hand up and down the beam. It took Steven Hobley 3 months to create his first laser harp and 3 days to create […]