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Valentine by Marcel Wanders for Moooi

Product news: this lamp by Dutch designer Marcel Wanders for his design brand Moooi looks like a car headlamp but with floral patterns in the glass.

Valentine by Marcel Wanders for Moooi

Created by Marcel Wanders for Moooi, the Valentine and smaller Baby Valentine lamps come in four colours: black, white, chrome and gold.

Valentine by Marcel Wanders for Moooi

Each lamp is made from clear blown glass and a spun metal shade with a chrome, gold-plated or lacquered finish.

Valentine by Marcel Wanders for Moooi

The faceted glass diffuses the light from the bulb, while the mirrored interior of the shade reflects it further.

Valentine by Marcel Wanders for Moooi

The Valentine lamps were launched in Milan this spring and are now available to purchase.

Valentine by Marcel Wanders for Moooi

Marcel Wanders co-founded Moooi in 2001 and he is currently the art director and co-owner of the brand.

Valentine by Marcel Wanders for Moooi

We spoke to Wanders during London Design Festival in September at the launch Big Ben, a huge wall clock which he said was inspired by the London landmark.

Valentine by Marcel Wanders for Moooi

Other designs by Wanders we've featured on Dezeen include a chair with a snarling face on its backrest and a set of tableware for Dutch airline KLM.

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