The simple, two dimensional silhouette relies on a tensioned electrical cable for support. Constructed in spun aluminum and steel, the product breaks down for easy shipping.
The Best Design awards are New Zealand's annual showcase of excellence in Graphic, Spatial, Product and Interactive design. The Resident Spar Light won a Silver Medal - Best Design Awards 2011.
New Zealand-born Jamie McLellan spent early part of his design career working in Italy, Hong Kong and Hawaii, before ending up in London working with internationally acclaimed designer Tom Dixon.
Jamie then returned home to set up his own product and furniture design consultancy based in Auckland, New Zealand. His clients included established global brands such as Cathay Pacific, Neil Pryde and Tom Dixon, along with innovative start-ups like Bodha, Resident, and Allbirds, which he ultimately joined as the brand’s first Head of Design.