Adamas lamp tries to combine the elegance of the Italian design tradition and the beauty of the Japanese origami art, with a calibrated match of different materials. The paper lampshade, realized by hand through origami technique, provides a warm and soft light. The iron, chosen for its physical characteristics, allows a slender structure that wants to enhance the lightness of the lampshade. The connection between these two elements shape is a brass cone, which serves as lamp holder.

Francesca is a young Italian architect who has always been passionate about arts. Since her childhood, she gets closer to ceramic and paintings. After her artistic high school studies, she decides to embrace architecture. In 2017 she graduates at Accademia di Architettura of Mendrisio, CH, and her diploma project is chosen among others for the temporary exhibition “Neues Salzburg - Zwischen Erinnerung und Zeitgenossenschaft”, at Museum der Moderne in Salzburg, Austria. She has been working for international architecture practices between Italy, Belgium and Switzerland. She approaches lighting design in 2017, first exploring the use of the paper through origami technique.

Francesca Schiavello is an Italian architect who worked between Switzerland, Italy and Belgium. In 2017 she became passionate about lighting and origami techniques. Since then she begins to develop several prototypes, up to the Adamas model, which wants to be a synthesis between her passion for the world of Japanese origami art and a reinterpretation of the Italian design tradition.