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Electroluminescent Electronic Paper and Carbon Fiber Light

111209carbon451.jpgWith a shape that reminds us of some of the pappardelle pasta we just had a few nights ago, designer Mark Tremonto’s Carbon 451 Lamp is a dramatic expression of shape and illumination only conceivable now with the development of electroluminescent electronic paper and the weight-saving quality of carbon fiber...

 
 

111209carbon452.jpgThe light is especially dramatic spilling down onto a stairway landing, both accentuating the height of the area and also illuminating what is often a dark section of a public (or private) space. We hope to see more unusually shaped lighting like Mark Tremonto’s Carbon 451 Lamp with the development of electroluminescent electronic paper.

[via Contemporist]

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lighting, lighting, lamp, carbon fiber, electroluminescent electronic paper

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This is really beautiful.

posted by anewme08 on November 13th 2009 at 1:57am
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