inga sempe: vapeur motif lamps for moustache

vapeur motif lamps by inga sempe for moustacheimage © claire lavabre

along with her ‘w103s series‘ of lighting for wästberg, french designer inga sempé presents her vapeur motif lamps for moustache during milan design week 2013. using the mechanical and structural qualities of pleats to create strange and large self-supporting volumes, the wrinkled Tyvek® bodies filter light to create soft illuminations. conceived in two different sizes, the hanging modules also implement various printed patterns to complement the corrugated iron base colorway.

the lamp uses pleats mechanical and structural qualities to create strange and large self-supporting volumesimage © claire lavabre

the hanging modules implement various printed patterns to complement the corrugated iron base colorwayimage © claire lavabre

the wrinkled Tyvek® bodies filter light to create soft illuminationsimage © claire lavabre

the vapeur motif lamps for moustache will be presented at milan design week 2013image © claire lavabre