Scacco Matto Portable Lamp by Francesco Cappuccio |
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| DESIGN NAME: Scacco Matto PRIMARY FUNCTION: Portable Lamp INSPIRATION: Taking inspiration from the 1960s radical design movement, the project attempts to blur the boundaries between art and design and encourages audacious investigations of color, texture, and form. The five possible combinations are reminiscent of chess, hence the name Scacco Matto, the Italian translation of checkmate. UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: From atmosphere to focused light, three elements are connected by magnets to create five different settings of light. The sculptural piece is designed to inspire a new interest in how light can transform the look, feel, and atmosphere of our homes. With Scacco Matto elements, the user can create an occasional vase or a sculptural dinner light; it encourages audiences to explore and interact with shapes and light. OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: Five different light sculptures may be created by combining the three pieces with magnets. PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in July 2022 in Bangkok FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Lighting Products and Fixtures Design |
PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The head light will be produced in Aluminum and incorporate leds and a 3.7V 4400mAh-16.28wh usb rechargable battery, suitable for outdoor use (IP 64) . As seen in the last slide, the initial mockup was created in wood. SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Width mm 116, Depth mm 116, Height mm 281. TAGS: - RESEARCH ABSTRACT: The purpose of the project is to "investigate the unexpected and emotional impacts of light at home, from both direct and indirect light. CHALLENGE: To fit a sizable battery 4400mAh and a USB connector for the LED chip within the head. without sacrificing the overall proportions. ADDED DATE: 2023-02-05 05:44:56 TEAM MEMBERS (1) : IMAGE CREDITS: Francesco Cappuccio, 2022. |
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NAME: LUMERA PROFILE: Lumere, the tailoring of light. Ferdinando and Luca Ingenito founded the company after the successful and cultured experience of the Mito and, later, FiLed. Italian-based manufacturer Lumere creates lamps that are alive and exciting even when turned off. |
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Scacco Matto Portable Lamp by Francesco Cappuccio is Winner in Lighting Products and Fixtures Design Category, 2022 - 2023.· Read the interview with designer Francesco Cappuccio for design Scacco Matto here.· Press Members: Login or Register to request an exclusive interview with Francesco Cappuccio. · Click here to register inorder to view the profile and other works by Francesco Cappuccio. |
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