Iron was chosen for its feelings of stability, reliability and trust. Wood for its warmth and life, and mineral plastic for its intimate glow, as well as its tactility. When put together these three materials create a certain oddness. This is because there is an innate awkwardness in the directional light that they wanted to amplify. Dimmable floor lamp. Slightly transparent shade hides light source for glare protection. One joint, an adjustable head and a rotation mechanism in the base.
Ilse Crawford is a designer, academic and creative director/founder of her design company Studioilse. Focused on what drives us, brings us together and ultimately makes us feel alive, Studioilse designs brands, modern furniture and home products that are a frame for life. In doing so, the studio adopts a human-centric approach, which addresses every aspect of a project, from the context and client needs, to the relevant social and economic realities.