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Issue 64 - The 'Future' Issue

Issue 64

The 'Future' Issue

Habitus #64 Welcome to the HABITUS ‘Future’ and ‘Habitus House of the Year’ Issue. We are thrilled to have interior designer of excellence, Brahman Perera, as Guest Editor and to celebrate his Sri Lankan heritage through an interview with Palinda Kannangara and his extraordinary Ek Onkar project – divine! Thinking about the future, we look at the technology shaping our approach to sustainability and the ways traditional materials are enjoying a new-found place in the spotlight. Profiles on Yvonne Todd, Amy Lawrance, and Kallie Blauhorn are rounded out with projects from Studio ZAWA, SJB, Spirit Level, STUDIOLIVE, Park + Associates and a Lake House made in just 40 days by the wonderful Wutopia Lab, plus the short list for the Habitus House of the Year!

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Habitus Loves… Desk Lamps
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Habitus Loves… Desk Lamps

A ubiquitous fixture of the workspace, desk lamps accompany us deep into the coffee-fueled small hours. This week we span decades and styles to bring you our favourites from the genre.


Type 1228

 

Created by: Kenneth Grange for Anglepoise

Why we love it: Classic, convenient, and available in a range of colours, the Type 1228 from Anglespoise is functional and attractive to the core. 

Where you can get it: Corporate Culture

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Tizio LED

 

Created by: Richard Sapper for Artemide

Why we love it: Created by the brand synonymous with lighting excellence, the Tizio LED combines the energy efficiency and long life of LED bulbs with a light and easily adjustable counter-weighted polycarbonate body.

Where you can get it: Artemide

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Heavy Desk Light

 

Created by: Benjamin Hubert

Why we love it: This robust concrete and plywood desk lamp combine contribute a playful industrial feel to the workplace while providing powerful local illumination. 

Where you can get it: Benjamin Hubert

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Massaud

 

Created by: Magnus Wastberg for Euroluce

Why we love it: Classic black, sleek and lusciously curved, the Massaud is a boldly minimal design statement. 

Where you can get it: Euroluce

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D’E-LIGHT

 

Created by: Philippe Starck for Flos

Why we love it: Combining an iPhone, iPad or iPod dock with an LED desk lamp, the D’E-LIGHT is compact, stylish and modern.

Where you can get it: Euroluce

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Equo

 

Created by: Koncept

Why we love it: Perfectly counterbalanced to allow adjustment with the lightest touch and featuring a touchstrip to adjust brightness and power, the Equo is a fusion of the latest technology and superb deisgn. 

Where you can get it: UCI

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Swedish Desk Lamp

 

Created by: Vampt

Why we love it: A 1970s classic, this steel halogen desk lamp embodies retro-futuristic cool. 

Where you can get it: Vampt

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Boi

 

Designed by: David Weeks

Why we love it: The Boi Desk Lamp relies on the minimalist sophistication of circular forms seen in the powder coated aluminum shade and weighted ring base. The lamp casts a vibrant and direct light.

Where you can get it: FY2K

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Issue 64 - The 'Future' Issue

Issue 64

The 'Future' Issue

Habitus #64 Welcome to the HABITUS ‘Future’ and ‘Habitus House of the Year’ Issue. We are thrilled to have interior designer of excellence, Brahman Perera, as Guest Editor and to celebrate his Sri Lankan heritage through an interview with Palinda Kannangara and his extraordinary Ek Onkar project – divine! Thinking about the future, we look at the technology shaping our approach to sustainability and the ways traditional materials are enjoying a new-found place in the spotlight. Profiles on Yvonne Todd, Amy Lawrance, and Kallie Blauhorn are rounded out with projects from Studio ZAWA, SJB, Spirit Level, STUDIOLIVE, Park + Associates and a Lake House made in just 40 days by the wonderful Wutopia Lab, plus the short list for the Habitus House of the Year!

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