plankton by koshiro kitabayashi from japan
designer's own words:
Some of the plankton in the sea can glow by themselves and this light could be regard as one of the most beautiful light in the world. This lighting device has taken an aesthetic of plankton light and brought it to a simple form which allows simple manufacturing process. If you arrange number of this light at certain space, the space will turns into a mysterious deep sea and it stimulates human's senses.
This design is impossible to achieve without using LED because LED has advantage in terms of economic and less space reason. LED made it possible to produce this light small and it can activate by battery without using any electric cable.
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