Spike Lamp by Sini Majuri |
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| DESIGN NAME: Spike PRIMARY FUNCTION: Lamp INSPIRATION: The Spike lamp is inspired by social distancing and fashion subcultures. The core of the design is also mimicing the contrariety of nature, how simplicity becomes complexity. The main materials used in the Spike lamp are mold made ceramic sphere and metal spikes. Both materials have shiny surface that reflect the environment of the object. The interior of the lamp is contrasting to the outer area, because it has a warm and smooth texture. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Spike lamp is studio made from ceramics and recycled metal. Spike plays with contrasts. It reflect to spiky fashion of punk culture yet to calm Scandinavian mood. It is a voluminous piece, yet the warm light is focused only into a small pointy area under the piece. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The Spike lamp has a aggressive appearance because of the metal spikes pointing towards the viewer. At the same time there is something calm about the smoothness of the ceramic surface and warm light. The lamp creates tension in a interior. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in June 2019 in Helsinki and finished in May 2020. FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Furniture Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The object is made in a two sided plaster mold. The outer surface of the ceramic object is spray glazed. The light is a dimmable LED. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: The diameter of the ceramic part is 350 mm x 320 mm. With the spikes the diameter of the lamp is 450 mm x 370 mm. TAGS: lamp, spike, ceramic, metal, led RESEARCH ABSTRACT: In the nature spikes are used to protect ones core, for example in the spiked plants and animals defend theirselves. The objective of the design was to simplify mathematical shapes of virus like forms into aesthetic outcome that has philosophical approach on social distancing. CHALLENGE: The challenge of the design was to create sophisticated piece with high quality materials, yet create a piece with a startling pulchritude. ADDED DATE: 2020-03-27 15:33:48 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : IMAGE CREDITS: Eiran Kertan Oy. Finland. |
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NAME: Sini Majuri PROFILE: Sini Majuri works in Helsinki, Finland. She combines 3D-design with old glass blowing techniques. Her works have been exhibited in the USA, Japan, China, Europe and Canada. She has also been awarded with Golden Design Award from A’Design Award, Italy. Sini Majuri creates interior design objects, custom made light sculptures for modern interiors, mountainous glass landscapes and contemporary narratives on glass. |
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Spike Lamp by Sini Majuri is Winner in Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Category, 2019 - 2020.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Sini Majuri. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Sini Majuri. |
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