Technabob » kartell http://technabob.com/blog Cool Gadgets, Gizmos, Games and Weird Science Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:00:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Toobe Lamps Are Like Totally Tubular http://technabob.com/blog/2007/08/10/toobe-lamps-are-like-totally-tubular/ http://technabob.com/blog/2007/08/10/toobe-lamps-are-like-totally-tubular/#comments Fri, 10 Aug 2007 16:47:03 +0000 Technabob http://technabob.com/blog/2007/08/10/toobe-lamps-are-like-totally-tubular/ Ferrucio Laviani’s dramatic tubular lighting fixtures are truly a sight to behold. The Italian designer has created these beautifully simple tubes of PMMA (acrylic) which contain a bright incandescent light source at the top.

toobe floor lamps

These Toobe lamps can be ordered in either clear, or imbued with a splash of primary color. The unique design provides ambient and directed light as well as sculptural appeal when turned off.

toobe table lamps

Lumens.com offers these lamps in both a floor standing version ($606 USD) or a smaller, tabletop variant ($275 USD.) Colors include blue, green, red, orange and crystal.

[via Gadgetgarden.nl]

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