DESIGN NAME: Cellula
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Ceiling lamp
INSPIRATION: The special shape of the lamp refers to development of Embryo; a cell division that shows a feeling of motion in this ceiling lamp and reminds some actions are happening over your dining table. User can see the story of creation of mankind in a symbolic way.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Cellula is a ceiling light made by blown glass, laser cutted plexiglass and created for friendly moments. The key fact is that there is a light tube inside the lamp to brighten the Plexiglass edges while the overall surface of Plexi is sealed with a thin black layer to highlight the bright edges and give a dreamy effect. In addition a halogen lamp is located below the lamp to lighten up the ground or table.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: The real beauty of the piece is the contrast between curved bright edges which is like a flow of light and dark surface of plates which makes the user interested in thinking about the story of the lamp.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: The project started in April 2014 in Kish Island and finished in February 2016 in Tehran.
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Lighting Products and Fixtures Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: The bubble is made by blown glass and plexiglass plates are cutted by laser and are fixed by two holders. There is a light tube inside the lamp and a halogen in used below the lamp.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Width 400 mm x Depth 400 mm x Height 400 mm
TAGS: lighting, lamp, ceiling, blown glass, cell division, innovative, plexiglass, symbolic, soroush vahidian
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: My research in this project was mainly on designing a ceiling lamp that has a story behind it, at the same time be fun.
CHALLENGE: The main challenge was selection of the most suitable light tube which would be located inside the lamp and has the best brightness through plexi edges.
ADDED DATE: 2016-02-25 15:58:23
TEAM MEMBERS (5) : Soroush Vahidian Kamyar, Nima Bavardi, Mohamad Afkhami, Mehrdad Zamani and Mostafa Arvand
IMAGE CREDITS: Soroush Vahidian Kamyar, 2014
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