Artemide - Chlorophilia suspension lamp

Chlorophilia is a new project by Ross Lovegrove that once again interprets the expertise artemis in the light engine of the luminous body with its characteristic sign in organic and fluid forms. It is a highly scenic but light suspension that is completed when lit reveals the play of delicate shadows that interact with the space.It consists of a body that houses a COB LED acting as a heatsink and light phytomorphic elements that, made of molded pmma, combine the movement of the surface with soft waves a discontinuous section that works optically like a lens.The suspended central body emits an indirect light that is filtered and refracted by three transparent surfaces with their natural shape reminiscent of the natural elements, of the leaves.These three elements arranged radially overlap in part to multiply the play of shadows generating a scenic effect on the ceiling is combined with a correct light output in the environment.Chlorophilia defines an optical and compositional principle that can be repeated multiplying the elements to create compositions that develop in space on several levels or extend in breadth.

Ross Lovegrove

Ross Lovegrove, born in 1958, is a designer and visionary, whose work is considered the summit of stimulating a profound change in the physical state of our three-dimensional world. His projects, inspired by the logic and beauty of nature, showing the union between technology, material science and intelligent organic form, creating what many industrial leaders see as the new aesthetic expression for the 21st century. In his projects there is a deeply human and resourceful approach, which conveys optimism and innovative vitality in everything he touches. His works are part of the permanent collections of various design museums around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York (MOMA), the Design Museum in London and the Vitra Design Museum Weil Am Rhein in Basel, Switzerland. They have also been exhibited in numerous exhibitions around the world. He is the most published designer of the last decade in the magazine Domus (Milan).