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gilles belley: nootan


'nootan'
all photos by veronique huyghe/ gilles belley

'nootan', made by french designer gilles belley is a range of sockets, switches and plinth
which reveal the electric landscape. only the shadow of these electrical equipments
is highlighted by a faint light, a naturally colored reflection on the wall, which remind
us of the available energy and of the invisible network that runs through the home.
the nuance of the reflection shows the electricity


'nootan' socket

two levels of glow indicate if the plugged appliance is 'on' or 'off'.

 


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06.30.07  
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gilles belley (3 articles)

gilles belley agromaterials
design | 02.01.10

young french designer gilles belley is one of the designers chosen by philippe starck for the exhibition '10 years, 10 designers', curated by chantal hamaide, editorial director of the french intramuros magazine.

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gilles belley: EDF energy saving adaptor
design | 01.29.10

parisian based designer gilles belley developed a device that visually indicates wasted energy consumption by appliances in idle mode.

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gilles belley: power peg socket
design | 07.31.07

designer gilles belley targets the problem of wasted energy consumption from plugged in chargers using 'power-peg', a socket with an auto shut-off feature.

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