NEW ANGLE
The Diamond Cage pendant is the new design from Meccanica, available from Surrounding Australia and made in rust, black or white. You can pair the Diamond Cage with your favourite bulb design to create your own unique pendant. surrounding.com.au
GO FOR A SPIN
Like a spinning top being released into the air, the Spiry pendant, designed by Giovanni Barbato and available from Axo Light, has a complex shape and direct light output, perfect for spotlighting a favourite piece of furniture or design piece. axolight.it
WOOLLY COMFORT
Evolving from designer Naomi Paul’s desire to create lighting that is timeless, playful and quietly opulent, the Cave pendant is constructed using crochet techniques. naomipaul.co.uk
CHIPPY ON THE BLOCK
Made from an enamelled, laser-cut, stainless-steel tube, the Chippy pendant from Volker Haug is small in stature but will certainly grab your attention as it shoots daggers of light across the room. volkerhaug.com
COPPER CALM
The U.L.O (Unidentified Lighting Object) by Volker Haug has a copper base with a rippling pattern which refracts the light in the most hypnotic and tranquil way. volkerhaug.com
NESTING
Made from wicker sticks, the Beijing pendant from Red Currant Lighting resembles a bird’s nest. The small holes through which light escapes creates scattered shadows across the room. redcurrantlighting.com.au
TEXTURE-RIFFIC
Showcasing a blend of ancient craft, modern technology and unedited materials, the Pod Luxe pendant by Who Did That is made in Tasmania from kangaroo leather. The geometric pattern and texture of the Pod Luxe is exquisite. whodidthat.com.au
HANDY HELPER
Standing only 5cm tall, the Industria Plumber table lamp from Globe West is adorable and would be the ideal complement for your home office work desk. globewest.com.au
LIGHT IDEA
The SUCK UK Wooden Bulb from Yellow Octopus is a light bulb with a waffle-like, laser-cut plywood exterior. This versatile light can be hung from the ceiling or can be placed on the floor or a table as a trailing lamp. yellowoctopus.com.au
Words: Barbara Bromley, MDIA
Originally from: Grand Designs Australia, issue 3.2