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Vintage Motorcycle Lamp

A few days ago, we featured a stunning custom motorbike (Yamaha XS650 custom) by the talented John Ryland. He recently contacted us showing some of the creative work he does besides awesome bikes. He and his wife are making lamps out of recycled vintage bike parts, all lamps are custom made from retired components from up to three different vintage motorcycles. Theres no telling what adventures your lamp had in its previous life.



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WICK TABLE LAMP - Image

WICK TABLE LAMP

The elegant Wick Table Lamp combines the romance of a candle with the utility of a flashlight. The modern light takes the allure of a candle and gives it a technology upgrade, resulting in something both beautiful and practical. It adapts to and fits a broad variety of contexts, from an intimate home to a bustling restaurant patio, to a warm office kitchen. Wick is capable of three brightness settings plus a "pulse" mode, with the dimmer and on/off control...
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GIANT FLOOR LAMP | BY ANGLEPOISE - Image

GIANT FLOOR LAMP | BY ANGLEPOISE

The Giant1227 Floor Lamp was originally designed by George Carwardine back in 1934, initially only four were made, one was auctioned and bought by film Director Tim Burton and used in the movie Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Now, an updated rendition of the Giant 1227 is being sold by Anglepoise and is available in several colors....
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PEEL WALL LIGHT | BY YOY - Image

PEEL WALL LIGHT | BY YOY

Peel is a wall light that looks as if a corner of a wall were peeling and light was leaking therefrom. The clever design, created by YOY, a Tokyo based design studio, is held in place by a wall-mounted steel bracket and covered with a magnetic fabric diffuser. OLED is used to make the light source as thin as possible. Great idea and clever execution....
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