Bambusoideae Light – Future Origin – JD Annual Design Awards 2017

Award Category: Best Lighting Design
Product Name: Bambusoideae Light
Students Name: Abdul Muhaimin Naha and Aravind V

Bambusoideae Light is multifunctional furniture which is predominantly a corner light and can also function as a chair or tea table. The product is designed using bamboo and cane, which are considered the most eco-friendly materials. Inspired by a hanging light with the shape of the chair, the designers strived to innovate by combining the idea of bringing in Bambusoideae shade into shape to make perfect furniture that could serve multiple needs. The strips of bamboo are used horizontally in the lamp shade and vertical strips of bamboo are used for the chair, which gives a pattern of light for space. This piece is extremely compact, unconventional and convenient for places with