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Bookmark lamp by Léonard Kadid
This lightweight lamp by French designer Léonard Kadid uses a book as a base.
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Called Bookmark lamp, the object is made of a single piece of plywood, bent in two places.
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Kadid has also designed a table inspired by molecular structures, with wooden poles branching out from the centre to form legs and supporting arms for the table surface, which is made of steel.
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Here's some more information from the designer:
BOOKMARK LAMP - The bookmark lamp is a table lamp which use another book as a base. Baseless means material saving.
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MOLECULE TABLE - Inspired from the Newman’s space molecule representation, the table is the result of a structural study about minimum, stability and nature optimum.
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