new york design week 2008: 'spiral islands' by david trubridge

new york design week 2008: 'spiral islands' by david trubridge



new zealand designer david trubridge exhibited his new collection 'spiral islands' at the ICFF new york.
'spiral islands' features lighting, seats and homewares, all constructed from interlocking spirals. both
the forms of the lights and seats are derived from a collection wooden bowl that trubridge first designed.
the collection was specially created for milan design week 2008. also on display were wooden lights trubridge
developed in collaboration with new zealand company essenze.


'spiral islands' lighting and seats






wooden bowls


left 'squirt, right 'twist'
ridhika db
05.23.08  
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