{"id":2586,"date":"2011-05-22T23:05:11","date_gmt":"2011-05-22T23:05:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/?p=2586"},"modified":"2015-09-03T23:37:19","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T23:37:19","slug":"bubble-chandelier-shines-bright-with-sixty-plastic-bottles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/bubble-chandelier-shines-bright-with-sixty-plastic-bottles\/","title":{"rendered":"Bubble Chandelier Made With Sixty Plastic Bottles Shines Bright"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/skasperbauer.com\/\">Shaun Kasperbauer&#8217;s<\/a> &#8220;Bubble Chandelier&#8221; was inspired by the playfully buoyant shape of bubbles. Its body is constructed of two-liter soda bottles, and the shadows it casts mimic the cell-like shape of his soapy muse. The bottles are hand assembled using small bolts and post-consumer waste &#8211; each chandelier upcycles sixty plastic bottles. The resulting piece emphasizes the bubbly beauty of materials that are commonly thought to be mundane.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2586 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/bubble-chandelier-shines-bright-with-sixty-plastic-bottles\/bubble-chandelier-2-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"green lighting competition, green lamps, diy lamps, led lamps, diy lighting, green lighting, eco friendly lamps, energy efficient lamps, eco lamps, energy efficient lighting, recycled material lamps, green lighting designs, eco lighting designs, energy efficient lighting designs, Shaun Kasperbauer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier-2-93x93.jpg 93w, https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier-2-206x206.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/bubble-chandelier-shines-bright-with-sixty-plastic-bottles\/bubble-chandelier-3\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"green lighting competition, green lamps, diy lamps, led lamps, diy lighting, green lighting, eco friendly lamps, energy efficient lamps, eco lamps, energy efficient lighting, recycled material lamps, green lighting designs, eco lighting designs, energy efficient lighting designs, Shaun Kasperbauer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier-3-93x93.jpg 93w, https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier-3-206x206.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/bubble-chandelier-shines-bright-with-sixty-plastic-bottles\/bubble-chandelier-4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"green lighting competition, green lamps, diy lamps, led lamps, diy lighting, green lighting, eco friendly lamps, energy efficient lamps, eco lamps, energy efficient lighting, recycled material lamps, green lighting designs, eco lighting designs, energy efficient lighting designs, Shaun Kasperbauer\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier1-93x93.jpg 93w, https:\/\/inhabitat.com\/bright-ideas-competition\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/16\/files\/2011\/05\/bubble-chandelier1-206x206.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shaun Kasperbauer&#8217;s &#8220;Bubble Chandelier&#8221; was inspired by the playfully buoyant shape of bubbles. Its body is constructed of two-liter soda bottles, and the shadows it casts mimic the cell-like shape of his soapy muse. The bottles are hand assembled using small bolts and post-consumer waste &#8211; each chandelier upcycles sixty plastic bottles. 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