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plumen.com - 11/19/2008
The Plumen Project - Low Energy Lightbulb / CFL design concept from Hulger
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Despite there being an abundance of CFL producers, we see only three basic bulb formats available: The Radiator, The Ice Cream Whip and the Tungsten-esc types. Each style is uniform in shape, with no variation, tension or interest. It seems strange that the bulb, an object so synonymous with ...

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DVICE Atom Feed:  Eco-friendly lightbulbs get a designer makeover

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Eco-friendly lightbulbs get a designer makeover
DVICE Atom Feed — ... designers have much more freedom with what they do with light. Design house Hulger is tackling light bulbs as their next big object, using the twisting tubes as pieces of functional art that you won't want to hide behind a shade. The new bulbs, called Plumen, should be hitting the market soon, although the final designs have yet to be unveiled. But with the Plumens delivering both aesthetic quality and energy-saving tech, they look to be winners right out of the gate. Plumen, via PSFK

The Plumen Commands You To Bend It
GEARFUSE — ... . While it’s not available for purchase yet, a working prototype can be seen at MoMA in NYC. I might have to check it out next week. Free admission on Fridays, bitches! Link [ ...

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