Innovative Lighting Design

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Lux Lumière & Design, Thames & Hudson, 2011, 318 pp., 18x24 cm, hardcover. The official phasing out of incandescent bulbs and the shift to more energy-efficient light sources has opened up exciting opportunities for designers. The variety of materials now viable near bulbs that no longer emit heat has given rise to lamps that were unimaginable just a few years ago. Designers are also exploring ways to warm the light from these new bulbs, whether compact fluorescents or LEDs, showcasing remarkable ingenuity in their creations. This book presents over two hundred of the most beautiful and fascinating lamps, revealing the immense creativity of today's designers. A very fine copy.