Torafu Architects's Sparkling Raindrop Lights are Made From Recycled Fluorescent Bulbs

Torafu Architects collaborated with a glass artist for their latest design adventure.

MILAN PREVIEW: Torafu Architects' Whimsical Light Installation Inspired By Water

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Torafu Architects collaborated with a glass artist for their latest design adventure.

Japan-based Torafu Architects just sent us a sneak peek of their brilliant new "Water Balloon" installation, which is set to debut at the 2014 Milan Furniture Fair. The space sparkles with a series of recycled glass pendant lamps inspired by droplets of

MILAN PREVIEW: Torafu Architects' Whimsical Light Installation Inspired By Water

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Japan-based Torafu Architects just sent us a sneak peek of their brilliant new "Water Balloon" installation, which is set to debut at the 2014 Milan Furniture Fair. The space sparkles with a series of recycled glass pendant lamps inspired by droplets of water, giving visitors a glimpse into a new interior environment.

"Water Balloon" is a magical light installation made from 36 pendant lights shaped like raindrops.

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"Water Balloon" is a magical light installation made from 36 pendant lights shaped like raindrops.

The handcrafted, unique lamps feature tiny air bubbles that help diffuse the light.

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The handcrafted, unique lamps feature tiny air bubbles that help diffuse the light.

The light drops are made from recycled fluorescent lamps and they emit a warm ethereal light, creating a dreamy space where visitors can lose themselves for a moment.

MILAN PREVIEW: Torafu Architects' Whimsical Light Installation Inspired By Water

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The light drops are made from recycled fluorescent lamps and they emit a warm ethereal light, creating a dreamy space where visitors can lose themselves for a moment.

"Water Balloon" was designed for the "Eco & Art Award 2014" exhibition presented by Konica Minolta at the Konica Minolta Plaza Gallery.

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"Water Balloon" was designed for the "Eco & Art Award 2014" exhibition presented by Konica Minolta at the Konica Minolta Plaza Gallery.

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Torafu Architects’s Sparkling Raindrop Lights are Made From Recycled Fluorescent Bulbs

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