The Suspended Tube Lamp by Doreen Westphal is a clever thing which involves poured concrete, magnets and a halogen bulb. According to Doreen, it also involves magic. As the press release for her Milan show says “I create products that seem quite obvious, yet magic. …
Articles tagged “light”
LightingProduct Spotlghts
August 23, 2011
Things Modenus Loves – Alison Berger: Glass, light and memory
Alison Berger’s medium of choice is light and her material is glass. She uses age-old glass blowing techniques to create glass forms which feel simultaneously old world and modern. She says “Glass captures the process of remembering and, as the light fades, forgetting.” Born in …
Modenus At Large - Event Coverage
May 11, 2011
Daily five: Day nine – I want them to be mine – at ICFF
Pickett Furniture Booth: 1466 pickettfurniture.com Brooklyn based (where else?!) Jeremy Pickett is one of the world’s good people. Like all of his products his Brann light is as environmentally sensitive as he can make it. The lights are LEDs, the …
Blanco Booth: 1336 blancoamerica.com Modenus UK loves a good tap. Everyone else loves a good faucet. And Blanco knows to make a great faucet as well as some rather excellent kitchen sinks. The example above is Levos and we love …
Porcelanosa Booth: 920 porcelanosa.com Lovely, isn’t it? The crisp white wall and floor is tiled with Roble Boston – Woodtec Porcelain Hardwood from Porcelanosa. The Tetris Vanity, Tebas I Sanitaryware, Sphera Bathtub and Essence Brassware. are all from Porcelanosa as …
Boca Do Lobo Booth: 2140 bocadolobo.com We have predicted before that a lot of people are going to come away from ICFF 2011 realising that there is a lot of very fresh exciting design coming out of Portugal these days. …
Elli Popp Booth: 2416 ellipopp.com If you didn’t see yesterday’s preview of ICFF you missed out on some spectacular lights, beds, chairs and more. You can find it here. But don’t go now, have a look at today’s fantastic five …
Green Design
April 26, 2011
On lighting, tables and plastic spoons.
Modenus loves interesting lighting. Our interior design blogs are full of them and this is undoubtedly an interesting light from Portuguese Studio Verissimo. But indulge me for a second while I have a quick rant about plastic spoons. I loathe …