‘lighting bag’ by wonsik chae image © wonsik chae courtesy exclusive to designboom

designer wonsik chae from south korea has created ‘lighting bag’, a light which imitates the form of a tea bag. consisting of a cup filled with a chemical intermediate and a bag containing fluorescent molecules the light works through a catalyst of this chemical reaction.

'lighting bag' by wonsik chae - 2 mage © wonsik chae courtesy exclusive to designboom

'lighting bag' by wonsik chae - 3 mage © wonsik chae courtesy exclusive to designboom

'lighting bag' by wonsik chae - 4 mage © wonsik chae courtesy exclusive to designboom

'lighting bag' by wonsik chae - 5 mage © wonsik chae courtesy exclusive to designboom

'lighting bag' by wonsik chae - 6 mage © wonsik chae courtesy exclusive to designboom

'lighting bag' by wonsik chae - 7 mage © wonsik chae courtesy exclusive to designboom