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A step-by-step guide. Cheap, recyclable, and free of carbon emissions, the PET bottle lamp was invented by the Brazilian mechanic Alfredo Moser in 2001 and has been distributed by the i nternational NGO Litro de Luz (Litre of Light) to over 1 million installations in more than 20 countries.
Apr 19, 2017 · Light fixtures made from used plastic bottles Liter of Light. In 1880, Thomas Edison patented a lightbulb made from a glass tube and cotton thread filament. It was crude in its design, but it...
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An example of upcycled lighting that makes you want to get a closer look. Optical chandelier by British artist Stuart Haygarthis created from over 4500 prescription spectacle lenses. The lenses are hung from a platform on a monofilament line to form a spherical shape. The light is refracted through the many layers of glass lenses, creating a magica...
Plane Industriesspecialise in crafting unique clocks, lighting, tables, drinks cabinets and wall art from upcycled aeroplane parts from both military and civilian aircraft. Not just a tribute to aviation heritage, inspiration for their designs ranges from the Art Deco period of the 1900s, to Parisian industrial design of the 1940s as well as 21st-c...
Hervé Matejewski is the talent behind French design company Mat & Jewski, who first exhibited at the Salon Maison & Objet in 1999. These contemporary lights form one his collections ‘Verre, La Couleur’, beautiful pendant and freestanding lamps made from stacked vintage coloured glass objects. ☀︎
Michael Bom is a Dutch artist who makes sculptures and upcycled lights from books and comics. The page leaves are folded in a way that gives the lamps an appealing translucency and a wonderful feathered and organic appearance. His design studio Bom Design with Antoinet Deurloo specialises in products handmade from reused materials which can be boug...
‘Decanterlights’ designed by Lee Broomwere first installed at a West London wine bar, winning him an Elle Decoration award for best interior. The design comprised one tulip, two square and two bell vintage decanters, sourced from antique markets and vintage shops. The design became very popular, so instead of depleting the world’s limited supply of...
This lampshade made from x-ray film was a school assignment by Swedish graphic designer Sture Pallarpin collaboration with Elin Hedlund and Emmelie Karlström. Taking x-ray sheets that would otherwise be thrown away, the design plays with the concept of viewing anatomical data on the doctor’s light box. ☀︎
deForm is a Prague-based design studio set up by Václav Mlynář and Jakub Pollág. In 2012 they created ‘Transmission’, an experimental light sculpture produced for the Czech glass company Kavalier. The light represented a twist on the five rings of the Olympic games logo. The unique forms of the lights are produced using prefabricated Simax glass fl...
Upcycled lighting that charms and delights – Bangalore-based designer Nishi Chauhan is the creator of ‘Dunk’ which won a Red Dot Design award in 2014. Dunk combines reused beer bottle with lacquered wood painted with natural dyes. It’s described as a warm and friendly fantasy creature that can provide mood lighting to a number of interior settings....
Brunno Jaharais the designer behind these vividly coloured lamps and vessels which he produced in 2012. They are made from discarded cleaning product containers and drinks bottle caps collected by the National Recycling Group in São Paulo, Brazil. His aim was to draw attention to the amount of plastic debris that ends up in the ocean, contaminating...
The São Paulo Collection by Studio Swineis a range of lighting and furniture inspired by the Brazilian tropical modernism of the 1950s. A standing version was made using pine off cuts and the ‘bottle bulbs’ are made from glass beverage bottles that have been heated and re-blown into an eclectic collection of organic forms. Rather than breaking the ...
In an effort to bring light to communities lacking electricity, one pioneering project is utilizing an unexpected tool: old plastic bottles. Liter of Light, a project of the Philippines-based nonprofit MyShelter Foundation, provides light to poor households around the world with limited or no access to electricity ― by collecting plastic ...
Feb 11, 2013 · If ever there was a brilliant idea, this is definitely it: the Litre of Light is a project to turn used plastic bottles into light bulbs. Giving a “green” light. This visionary idea was dreamed up in 2002 by Brazilian mechanic Alfredo Moser, who was tired of having his workshop plunged into darkness at all hours of the day due to long power ...
Jan 22, 2015 · Liter of Light has developed a solar-powered light that is cheap and relatively easy to assemble and whose main feature is a plastic bottle: the kind that holds a litre of fizzy drink, and...
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The materials we will need to create our DIY lamp are the following: 3 big soft drink plastic bottles (not necessarily the same size). Macramé or cord thread of different colours. Utility knife. Double-sided, thin adhesive tape. Cable ties. Lamp cord with socket. Terminal block to connect the three cords to the mains. Step 1: Shaping our lamp
