Sweden’s Unit Arkitektur has designed a parametric lamp for their new office. Using Grasshopper software and mathematical equations, 103 individual parts were laser cut and assembled with no glue needed.
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The birch ply-wood lamp, somewhat resembling a pool hall light fixture, can now be mass produced.
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By Alice T. Hellyar
Alice Hellyar is an Architect and Craftsperson in the Columbia River Gorge of the Pacific Northwest, where she has practiced since 2011. Her work includes custom residential design with a focus on site specific homes. She is continually exploring the relationship between the natural world and the built world, which inspires her work. Alice is licensed in Oregon and Washington and is an AIA member. She holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Virginia Tech.