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Tom Dixon Invites Visitors to Design Their Own Flat Pack Lamps at Milan Design Week

04/21/2012

Tom Dixon Digital Forming Lamp at Milan Design Week - allows visitors to digitally print their own lamp

At this year's Milan Design Week Tom Dixon joined forces with Digital Forming Studio to create a "Co-Design Bar" where visitors could customize and digitally print their own lamps! The exhibit emphasized the manufacturing process as much as the end product and invited visitors to use 3D computer programming applications to create one-off lighting designs. The designs will be transformed into flat-pack lamps, and within just a couple of weeks they'll be shipped off to their new homes.... <a href='https://inhabitat.com/tom-dixon-invites-visitors-to-design-their-own-flat-pack-lamps-at-milan-design-week/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Tom Dixon Digital Forming Lamp at Milan Design Week - allows visitors to digitally print their own lamp

At this year's Milan Design Week Tom Dixon joined forces with Digital Forming Studio to create a "Co-Design Bar" where visitors could customize and digitally print their own lamps! The exhibit emphasized the manufacturing process as much as the end product and invited visitors to use 3D computer programming applications to create one-off lighting designs. The designs will be transformed into flat-pack lamps, and within just a couple of weeks they'll be shipped off to their new homes.... <a href='https://inhabitat.com/tom-dixon-invites-visitors-to-design-their-own-flat-pack-lamps-at-milan-design-week/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Tom Dixon Digital Forming Lamp at Milan Design Week - allows visitors to digitally print their own lamp

At this year's Milan Design Week Tom Dixon joined forces with Digital Forming Studio to create a "Co-Design Bar" where visitors could customize and digitally print their own lamps! The exhibit emphasized the manufacturing process as much as the end product and invited visitors to use 3D computer programming applications to create one-off lighting designs. The designs will be transformed into flat-pack lamps, and within just a couple of weeks they'll be shipped off to their new homes.... <a href='https://inhabitat.com/tom-dixon-invites-visitors-to-design-their-own-flat-pack-lamps-at-milan-design-week/'>READ ARTICLE</a>

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Digital Forming Lamp by Tom Dixon

Here, 3D computer programming was used to create adaptable one-off lighting designs.

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Digital Forming Lamp by Tom Dixon

Bringing visitors into the whole industrial process, Dixon teamed up with Digital Forming Studio to create the Co-Design Bar which inspired on-the spot customized designs for exhibition visitors.

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Digital Forming Lamp by Tom Dixon

These were then transformed into flat-pack lamps and within just a couple of weeks shipped off to their new homes.

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Tom Dixon Digital Forming Lamp at Milan Design Week - allows visitors to digitally print their own lamp

At this year's Milan Design Week Tom Dixon joined forces with Digital Forming Studio to create a "Co-Design Bar" where visitors could customize and digitally print their own lamps! The exhibit emphasized the manufacturing process as much as the end product and invited visitors to use 3D computer programming applications to create one-off lighting designs. The designs will be transformed into flat-pack lamps, and within just a couple of weeks they'll be shipped off to their new homes....

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Tom Dixon Digital Forming Lamp at Milan Design Week - allows visitors to digitally print their own lamp