10 eye-catching lights launched at Milan design week
From an arch that stretches across a room, to a ceiling lamp that looks like giant rubber bands, Dezeen editor Amy Frearson picks the top 10 lighting designs from Euroluce 2019.
Lighting showcase Euroluce only takes place every other year as part of the Salone del Mobile, the huge furniture fair at the centre of Milan design week.
At this year's event, which took place from 9 to 14 April, standout exhibitions came from Italian brands Flos and Foscarini, along with Brooklyn brand Roll & Hill and London-based designer Michael Anasstassiades.
Here's our pick of the top 10 lights the show had to offer:
Pole by Phillippe Malouin for Roll & Hill
Designed to make lighting the centrepiece of any room, Pole creates large curves spanning between walls, ceilings and floors. Designed by London-based Phillippe Malouin, the light is solid and flexible, meaning it moves when touched but isn't too fragile. "The Pole light came together as an accident," Malouin told Dezeen. "After an exhibition we had a few elements left: collapsible tent poles, a reel of LED tape, cable ties and four bricks. When I saw these four elements, I put them together crudely and this became a lighting product."
"I'm very proud of this light as it illustrates an alternative way of generating ideas," he said.
Madre by Andre Anastasio for Foscarini
This frosted glass lamp doubles as a vase, but it cleverly integrates a heat-proof layer that keeps flowers from drying o...
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