Tag: Lighting - Page 2
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6 Designs Ideas That Have Shaped the (Modern) World
You will probably recognize most of these design items, now their story and impact is being examined in a new show.
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Samsung 13-Watt 900 Lumens LED Lightbulb Review
I spent a few weeks testing this new 13W 900 Lumens LED lightbulb by Samsung. Here's my experience with it, along with thoughts on LED technology in general.
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Make a Battery with Spare Change
This instructable shows you how to make a battery out of a few pennies that can power a small calculator or a couple of LEDs.
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Micro-LEDs Multitask as Wi-Fi, Info Display and Lighting All In One
The technology could lead to things like LED road signs that light the roadway, display traffic updates and transmit internet information wirelessly to passing cars.
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Make a Steampunk Solar Night Light in 10 Steps
A cheap solar garden lamp, an old sports trophy, and a little woodworking know-how is all you need to create this cool solar night light for your home.
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Clever Repurposing of Architects' Classic Lamp for the Modern Office
Dutch architects turn iconic Luxo lamps into chandeliers.
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A Dank Laundromat Is Transformed into a Modern, Sunny Studio in Barcelona
Maio Studio turned an old, dark launderette into a bright new co-working space for creative professionals.
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Glowing Plastic Material Can Create Light Bulbs of Any Shape
The nanotube-enhanced material is just as efficient as LEDs and twice as efficient as compact fluorescent bulbs.
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Sunportal Pipes Sunlight Where The Sun Don't Shine
Nice idea, but does it make sense?
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After Sandy, An Illuminated LED Wonder In New York
Designed by New York-based artist Leo Villareal, this creative illumination of the geodesic dome stands tall, undamaged and relit after Hurricane Sandy.
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Fireflies Inspire Better, Cheaper LEDs
The intricate structure of the firefly's lantern inspired researchers to develop a better anti-reflective lens that makes LEDs even more efficient.
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Walgreens Launches Ology Line of Green Products
The nation's largest drugstore chain taps the eco-friendly market with a new private line label.
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Philips Introduces Smartphone-Controlled LEDs with 16 Million Color Options
The latest smartphone-controlled LED offering ups the ante with more color options than you'll ever need.
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El Nebot del Persianer, a Project by Salva Nadal to Save the Spanish Sunblinds from Disappearing
Designer Salva Nadal learned how to turn canes into blinds from his uncle and is now designing a collection of products to save this Spanish craftsmanship from dying out. The results are beautiful eco-friendly lamps and a table for now.
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Rechargeable LED Backpack Totes Your Stuff, Keeps Cyclists Safe
The LED light can be removed and used as a tail light for trips when you don't need the backpack.
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Luminous Laser-Cut Lamps Made Out of Kelp
Kelp isn't just for eating; this designer is experimenting with the fast-growing, large algae for lighting.
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Dramatic Crocheted Lamps Created With Fashion Industry Waste
These handcrafted lamps use premium fashion fabrics that would otherwise be thrown away.
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The 40 Year Lightbulb: Firefly LED Lights Cut Energy Costs 90%
This unique LED lightbulb design requires no special fixtures, is dimmable, and could cut energy costs by 90%.
