Flora
(2019) In Diploma work IDEL01 20192Industrial Design
- Abstract
- What is the function of a lamp when it’s turned off?
It is, in most cases, to lighten up a space that has no light.
In this project, I wanted the lamp to earn its place in the room
even though it’s turned off.
Flora is a lamp designed for the Swedish company Klong.
Through brand studies, research of Scandinavian design and
exploration of my own design preferences, the lamp has been
created with aesthetic attributes as main focus. Its prime place-
ment is in the window shelf which allows it to play with sunlight
during the day and its own artificial light when it’s needed.
Form, function and material choices have been evaluated with
“ornamentalism”, “quality” and “simplicity” as keywords.
The design encourages user... (More) - What is the function of a lamp when it’s turned off?
It is, in most cases, to lighten up a space that has no light.
In this project, I wanted the lamp to earn its place in the room
even though it’s turned off.
Flora is a lamp designed for the Swedish company Klong.
Through brand studies, research of Scandinavian design and
exploration of my own design preferences, the lamp has been
created with aesthetic attributes as main focus. Its prime place-
ment is in the window shelf which allows it to play with sunlight
during the day and its own artificial light when it’s needed.
Form, function and material choices have been evaluated with
“ornamentalism”, “quality” and “simplicity” as keywords.
The design encourages user interaction which makes it playful
and personal. The shape is inspired by a flower and the light
bulb visualizes its seed bun. (Less)
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- author
- Grahn, Kajsa
- supervisor
- organization
- course
- IDEL01 20192
- year
- 2019
- type
- M2 - Bachelor Degree
- subject
- publication/series
- Diploma work
- report number
- ISRN: LUT-DVIDE/ EX--18/50398-SE
- other publication id
- ISRN
- language
- English
- id
- 8996888
- date added to LUP
- 2019-10-21 16:24:49
- date last changed
- 2019-10-21 16:24:49
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