Stamen Lamps Made From Hundreds of Toothpicks (Video)
by Lloyd Alter, Toronto 
on 05.20.09
Mike Chino at Inhabitat
Daisuke Hiraiwa created the Stamen lamp by gluing toothpicks to a flexible backing. The results are quite beautiful; my pictures didn't do it justice so I have borrowed from one of many at Inhabitat. Diasuke explains the process in a video:
Daisuke Hiraiwa was born in Tokyo and is a graduate architect who moved to London to study spacial design. His exhibit was part of the British designers group. See more at G.+
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