Messing with the familiar chandelier concept of lighting from above, Nymphea by Vaulot&Dyevre suspends lights from the ceiling, only to have them float lily pad-like just above the floor, the metal disks creating the illusion of an invisible surface.


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"The observer can think that one has his feet in the water of an imaginary pond," suggest the French designers. The un-chandelier, Galerie Gosserez edition, is limited to 15 units per model, seven colours, and two prototypes.



Via flodeau. Photos: Maxime Champion.