collage by tahmineh javanbakht

los angeles-based design firm ‘artecnica‘, showed its 2010 collection at maison et objet in paris. here are two of our favorite items:

artecnica at maison et objet ‘phrena’ lamp by karl zahn

this is the table version of the flat packed hanging lamp

artecnica at maison et objet karl zahn’s ‘phrena’ table light,

upon manipulation this perfectly flat light fixture transforms into a beautiful 3-D shade. the honeycomb structure is made of white and pink Tyvek® paper by DuPont ™

artecnica at maison et objet collage by tahmineh javanbakht

artecnica at maison et objet ‘textile cords’

to complement the wide range of elegant pendant lights, artecnica now offers new electrical cord kits that feature a textile covered cord available in black and white textile.

artecnica at maison et objet ‘textile cords’ in black and white 15 ft / 4 m nylon lamp holder a socket, plug and a switch.