‘urglass’ lamp
the ‘urglass’ project by british industrial designer ellen thomas is a lamp design that began as an investigation into how people utilize light while taking into considering its effects on space and the problems involved with portability. the results is a product that derives its aesthetic from a workman’s lamp featuring cleats to conveniently wrap the wire around.
‘I wanted to create a light for all occasions; a light that would be adaptable. I wanted my lamp to encompass not only some of the functional characteristics of these products, but also some of their aesthetics; to have a feel of a task product whilst being aesthetically suited to the domestic environment.‘- ET
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