Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

Product news: these lamps by Joost van Bleiswijk with stands that looks to be built from a child's construction toy will be launched by Dutch design brand Moooi this week.

Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

Construction Lamp was created by Dutch designer Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi, based on vintage building toys.

Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

The four-sided stand tapers upward towards the light source like a telegraph pylon.

Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

Each round joint is exaggerated, fixed with large prominent screws.

Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

All elements are the same tone on the black version, except the screws and the inside of the cylindrical shade that are both coloured gold.

Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

On the white model, the corner legs match the shade while wood is used for the horizontal and diagonal bracing.

Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

Three sizes are available. Two are floor lamps, while a third is small enough to also be raised on a table.

Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

Prototypes of the lights wer presented as part of Moooi's Unexpected Welcome collection at the brand's exhibition in Milan earlier this year.

Construction LConstruction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooiamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

Dezeen spoke to Moooi art director Marcel Wanders in Milan, where he guessed that their exhibition was the most expensive in the city this time around.

Construction Lamp by Joost van Bleiswijk for Moooi

The lamp is now being officially launched ahead of the London Design Festival, where is will be presented in Moooi's west London showroom.

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