Ango: Ebony Sky
Angus Hutcheson’s Bankok-based studio produces beautifully minimal lighting designs inspired by natural forms. (Pictured at right.) We loved this arching lamp which uses silk cocoons for the shade and stainless steel for the base structure.
Anna McConnell: Non-Standard Lamp
There was quite a bit of anthropomorphic design going on at the festival including these characterful articulated lamps that we adored by recent design graduate Anna McConnell. (Above right.) Designed for her final degree project, they’re all one-of-a-kind featuring joints custom-designed for each reclaimed lamp stand.
Sander Bokkinga: Hosepipe Floor Lamp
Surely the boldest stand at the Tent London show was Bok, the design label by Dutchman Sander Bokkinga. (Far left.) His hosepipe furniture turned heads with the eye-catching colors and archetypal — but surprising — forms. Sander says that water can still run through the hose even when it’s being used as a lamp. Sounds kinda electrifying!
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