Tag: lamps
A Georgia Tech student’s ethereal lamps combine human creativity with mathematical precision
There’s a glow emanating from the windows of Georgia Institute of Technology’s Hinman Research Building, and it’s cast by a collection of unusual geometric lamps. If you’re there at the right time, you might catch Sam Thurman using a 3D printer to create one based on his custom design script. Such 3D printers are typically used for industrial prototypes, says Thurman, a student at Georgia Tech’s Master of Science in Urban Design program, who also holds a master’s degree in architecture from the school. “But a few people are pushing them into the realm of high-concept sculptural art the way I am.”
Make your home groovier with these curvy lamps, tables, and more
Edges and corners make way for groovy shapes
Nelson Bubble Lamps feel as fresh today as they did more than 60 years ago
As enduring a modern icon as an Eames lounge chair, the Bubble Lamp series designed by George Nelson feels as fresh as it did when it was introduced in 1952.
Orange crush: Our favorite fall hue
Halloween, leaves, and pumpkins—orange is the color of fall. Here are 13 home decor items to brighten your home.
Editor’s pick: Honeycomb Studio’s handmade ceramic lamps
It started with bud vases. But in just its second year, Courtney Hamill’s handmade ceramics line, Honeycomb Studio, has expanded into lighting. The Atlanta native works out of a backyard shed at her home on the Westside, sometimes sitting down at the wheel but more often making her porcelain vessels, holiday ornaments, turtledoves, antlers, and now three styles of lamp bases from original slip-cast molds.





